| Event | : | Multi-Day Tournament; with round robin format played Friday, quarterfinals and semifinals played Saturday and finals on Sunday
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| Teams | : | Featuring 8 elite American Universities – including Army, Brown, Navy, Princeton, Penn State, Temple, North Carolina, Virginia |
| Date | : | June 3 – 5, 2011 (Friday – Sunday) |
| Venue | : |
Friday:
Drexel University
Vidas Athletic Complex
Saturday / Sunday
PPL Park, Home of the Philadelphia Union (MLS Team)
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| Time | : |
June 3rd (Friday) 1:00 – 4:00 pm
June 4th (Saturday) 9:30 am – 7:00 pm
June 5th (Sunday) 9:30 am – 6:00 pm pm
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| Organizer | : | USA Sevens/ NBC Sports |
| Stadium Capacity | : | 18,500 |
| Tournament Prize | : | WRC Cup |
| Tournament Bracket | : | Round robin will commence Friday at Drexel University in Philadelphia. The quarterfinals will be played at PPL Park on Saturday with the semifinals and finals being played at PPL Park on Sunday. |
| Official Draw | : | April 29th, 2011 |
| Sevens Rugby | With only seven players per team playing on the same size pitch as a 15’s rugby match, sevens rugby offers non-stop action where speed, high scoring & athleticism rule the day. Rugby Sevens will be an Olympic sport starting in 2016. | |
| Tickets | www.usasevenscrc.com | |
| Television/Broadcast | : |
NBC Sports live coverage from 4:00-6:00pm ET on June 4th and 5th Universal Sports live coverage from 2:00-4:00pm ET June 4th and 5th NBC 10 (local Philadelphia affiliate) live coverage from 2:00 – 6:00pm on June 4th and 5th NBC Mobile live simulcast from 4:00-6:00pm ET on June 4th and 5th Hulu.com full event coverage available on-demand in HD quality video
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