The North America & Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) have annonced the groups for the Sevens Tournament in Mexico on November 14th & 15th.

Men’s Rankings (based on previous 4 years Sevens tournaments):
1 Guyana
2 Trinidad & Tobago
3 Bermuda
4 Jamaica
5 Mexico
6 Bahamas
7 Cayman Islands
8 Barbados
9 Martinique
10 St Vincent & The Grenadines
11 BVI
12 Turks & Caicos
13 St Lucia
14 Guadeloupe
15 Dominican Republic

Group 1 - 10 matches
Guyana
The Bahamas
Cayman Islands
Guadeloupe
Dominican Republic

Group 2 - 6 matches
Trinidad & Tobago
Mexico
Barbados
St. Lucia

Group 3 - 6 matches
Bermuda
Jamaica
Martinique
St. Vincent & The Grenadines

Day 2 Men’s Format (22 Matches in Total)
Top 3 teams from Pool A and top 2 teams from Pools B and C automatically go through to the Cup knockout competition on Day 2.
3rd placed teams in Pools B and C play a one off match to decide the remaining 8th team in the
Day 2 knockout tournament (number of knockout matches = 12)
The remaining 5 teams from day 1 enter a round robin tournament on Day 2. (Number of round robin Matches = 1)

Women’s Tournament

Round Robin over two days with each of the 5 teams playing each other twice.

Combined results over the 20 Matches (10 matches per day) determines overall standings.

Source: NACRA by email