Pools for the final event of the 2022 World 7s Series – Los Angeles have been announced ahead of the tournament scheduled for 27 – 28 August at Dignity park.
Kenya 7s who have dropped to 13th on the World 7s Series standings have been pooled alongside Samoa, England and Scotland in Pool D.
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London 7s Champions Australia headline Pool A where they will battle it out with Spain, Argentina and Japan.
New Zealand have been placed in Pool B alongside World 7s Series leaders South Africa, hosts USA and Canada.
Fiji are in Pool C where they will square it out with Ireland, France and Wales.
The Los Angeles Sevens were supposed to take place March 5-6 at Dignity Sports Park in Carson, California.
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They were however rescheduled 27-28 August and it will serve as the final event of the men’s series.
The event did not take place in 2021 due to the pandemic after making its debut in LA in 2020.
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— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) May 29, 2022
Los Angeles 7s Pools
Pool A: Australia, Spain, Argentina, Japan
Pool B: New Zealand, South Africa, USA, Canada
Pool C: Fiji, Ireland, France, Wales
Pool D: Samoa, England, Scotland, Kenya 7s