BRIVE – The team draw of the 5th World University Rugby 7 Championship was held on Monday, July 2nd, in the VIP lounge of the City Hall in Brive. This has enabled all the organizers of the event to speak and express their satisfaction with the work done so far, on D-9 of the official opening of this event.
Besides Lionel Lascoux, Director of University Sport Limousin and Director of this World University Championship, multiple personalities took turns at the podium: Andrew Pamboutzoglou (Assistant Sports City Brive), Robert Penalva (Vice-President CG 19), Vincent Rognon (DN FFSU Assistant), Alain Celerier (Vice-President University of Limoges) and Jean-Jacques Gourdy (Chairman of the Territorial Limousin). The draw of the women’s and men’s pools was then performed in the presence of three iconic players of Brive Corrèze Limousin: Arnaud Mela, French, international and captain; Jamie Noon, England international and Peter Hauman.
(Source: Damien Bardot, FFSU Director of Communications)