The stage is set for the 2022 Rugby Americas North Super Sevens tournament in Mexico City November 11-13 at UNAM's Deportivo Alfredo Harp Helu grounds. Featuring four different brackets, the event will serve as RAN’s largest tournament held to date with 29 teams from 13 countries competing across senior men, senior women, and age-grade men’s and women’s sides. Most participating countries are also working to qualify for future events in 2023 namely the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series, the 2023 Pan American Games, and 2023 Centro Caribe Games.AGE GRADE WOMEN (U18) - Friday, November 11 & Saturday, November 12This bracket will have each team playing each other once on both days, creating 12 matches for the young women of the Cayman Islands, México, and Trinidad & Tobago. A growing focus for many nations across the region, this bracket showcases the progress and continued development of the girls and women’s game.Cayman IslandsMéxicoMéxico 'B'Trinidad & TobagoAGE GRADE MEN (U18) - Friday, November 11 & Saturday, November 12This bracket features eight teams, creating two pools of four for Day 1 to determine seeding for Day 2. Cup Quarterfinals will progress four teams towards Cup contention, while the other four sides will head into Plate semifinals.POOL AJamaicaTrinidad & TobagoBritish Virgin IslandsMéxico 'B'POOL BMéxicoCayman IslandsCuracaoSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesDay 2 Format:
SENIOR WOMEN - Saturday, November 12 & Sunday, November 13This bracket will see six teams facing off in round-robin play over the two days of competition. Once each side has played one another, standings will determine seeds for three final matches in 5 v 6, 3 v 4, and 1 v 2.BermudaDominican RepublicJamaicaMéxicoSt. LuciaTrinidad & TobagoSENIOR MEN - Saturday, November 12 & Sunday, November 13This bracket will boast 11 teams, creating two pools of four and one pool of three. Day 1 will determine the top eight teams to progress into Day 2’s Cup Quarterfinals while the bottom three teams head into round robin, pool play for places 9th - 11th.POOL AJamaicaTrinidad & TobagoCuracaoPOOL BMéxicoCayman IslandsThe BahamasSt. LuciaPOOL CBermudaBarbadosBelizeDominican RepublicDay 2 Format:
The RAN Super Sevens tournament schedule will be released next week. All matches will be available to watch, broadcast on SportsMax across the Caribbean and live streamed across the globe on www.rugbyamericasnorth.com.RAN Media ContactCarly MacKinnon[email protected]