USA Rugby & ESPN3 Partner for College 7s Championships Coverage

Published: Thursday, 29. November, 2012 in category College Rugby

USA Rugby and ESPN3 are collaborating to provide live coverage of the 2012 USA Rugby College Sevens National Championships, which will take place Friday, Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1 at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.  The multi-screen sports network is available to 79 million households nationwide and is accessible online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app, and through ESPN on Xbox LIVE to Gold members.

A total of 16 semifinal and final matches, listed below, will be delivered Dec. 1, 2012.

USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship - Women (Semifinals) 12:40 PM EST 2012
Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship - Men (Plate Semifinals) 1:20 PM EST 2012 USA
USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship - Men (Cup Semifinals) 2:00 PM EST 2012
USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship (Shield/Bowl/Plate Finals/Cup Cons.) 2:40 PM EST 2012
USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship - Women (Championship) 6:00 PM EST 2012
USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship - Men (Championship) 6:30 PM EST 2012

Sixteen women’s teams and 24 men’s teams are scheduled to compete in College Station, Texas, including defending champions Life University and Norwich University. The tournament will also carry important weight for individual players in the selection process for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Rugby Team.

Fans can watch the matches at www.WatchESPN.com.

Team schedules, rosters and pool information can be found at USA Rugby’s website, www.usarugby.org under 'College 7s'.