One mistake can be the difference between winning and losing in any sport, but especially in rugby sevens.
The British speedster, who helped his team win silver in Rio and is the all-time leading try scorer on the World Rugby Sevens Series, burst through a stretched Canadian defence and strode over the Canadian goal line to put his side up at the close of the first half.
Norton scored again to open the second half after his teammates retained possession following the second-half kickoff and forced the Canadians, who had tried to win the ball back as it descended from high above following a Nathan Hirayama kick, into scramble mode.Article content Perhaps that’s not surprising, given the Canadians’ game action since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic began was a pair of tournaments in Dubai in April. Great Britain, on the other hand, were able to play in hard events in May and in June.
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