Rugby Sevens team depart in quest of Pan Am glory

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The National Men’s Rugby team pose for a photo opportunity at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) building before their departure for Mexico yesterday morning. (Orlando Charles photo)
The National Men’s Rugby team pose for a photo opportunity at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) building before their departure for Mexico yesterday morning. (Orlando Charles photo)

By Emmerson Campbell

The national men’s Rugby Sevens team left Guyana yesterday in quest  for the Pan American Games  Rugby title at the championships currently underway in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The rugby completion will be contested on October 29 and 30.
This is the first occasion that the discipline  is being included in the Games while Rugby Sevens is also now an Olympic sport.

Guyana will be competing