The Canadian men began their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Friday with a 29-0 victory over Guyana at the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens in Trinidad.
The Canadian men began their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Friday with a 29-0 victory over Guyana at the Rugby Americas North Sevens in Trinidad.
Captain Elias Hancock scored two tries and David Richard, Thomas Isherwood and Kyle Tremblay added singles for Canada, which led 17-0 at the half Friday. Isherwood also kicked two conversions. After being relegated, White's team fell short in an Olympic repechage tournament in late June in Monaco, finishing fourth after losing 26-0 to eventual winner South Africa in the semifinals. The Blitzboks went on to claim bronze in Paris.
Speedster D’Shawn Bowen returns to the sevens side for the first time since the Sydney Sevens in January 2023 while Noah Bain was last with the team at the Spain Sevens in 2022. Former captain Phil Berna is one of the veterans who has elected to take some time off. While not retired from rugby, the 28-year-old has gone back to school.
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