LABASA, Fiji – The USA joins a start-studded lineup of teams for the Digicel Suva 7s, including Fiji Barbarians, Papua New Guinea (coached by Fijian 7s legend Waisele Serevi), Canada, Western Force of Australia, Fijian Army, Fijian Police, Manawatu of New Zealand, Samoa Barbarians, and Tonga. Dimitri Efthimiou has been named as one of the 15 players invited to represent the United States at this tournament.
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Efthimiou Invited to Mar del Plata 7s
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina – A squad of ten players representing the Belmont Shore club will enter Argentina’s Mar del Plata 7s in a trip that will serve also to provide USA 7s head coach with a chance to evaluate players he is interested in.
Dimitri Efthimiou is one of the six non Belmont Shore players invited to participate.
Efthimiou Impresses at USA 7s Camp
Congratulations to Mystic River’s Dimitri Efthimiou who impressed coaches at last weekend’s USA 7s camp in Chula Vista, CA. Best of luck to Dimitri as he aspires to make the USA 7s panel.
Mystics Win Middlesex 7s
The Mystics added yet another tournament championship to cap off an unbelievable summer campaign with a win at Middlesex 7s at Amesbury Sports Park. Conceding two early tries to national playoff bound Boston RFC, the Mystics rallied to tie the game late and tournament MVP Evin O’Driscoll slotted the game winning try with no time remaining to seal the victory.