In a real treat for 7s fans, we get Dallen’s thoughts ahead of the upcoming HSBC series finale in Los Angeles, the RWC 7s World Cup in Cape Town and the Commonwealth.
Prior to that, we quiz our man on his experiences in Japan in 2019 as well as his thoughts on some other key structural issues in world rugby and some specific to the USA.
To close the show, our host downloads his observations after the European qualifiers for the RWC 7s were confirmed in a qualifying tournament in Bucharest last week.
Key Segments:
[1:15] Dallen’s reflections of calling matches at RWC 2019 in Japan, and we quiz him on some other vital structural issues affecting the game at the moment.
[16:30] Dallen tells us about the PR 7s circuit in the USA, and looks ahead to the HSBC Series final event in Los Angeles in August, as well as the RWC 7s in Cape Town and September and the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
[29:15] Stick around at the end, our host provides some reflections on the recent European RWC 7s qualifying series in Bucharest, and closes out with some shout-outs and previews next week episodes.
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