Tropical 7s

Tropical 7s - N. America’s #1 Rugby 7s Festival - Tampa, Florida, USA - 25-28 March 2027 - Adult/U23/U18/U16/U14/U12 (Boys & Girls)

06/11/2026

🌴😎🇺🇸🏉 LOOKING FOR A SAFE PAIR OF HANDS FOR YOUR NEXT RUGBY TOUR?

For 10 years, TROPICAL 7s has been delivering world-class rugby experiences for teams from across the USA and around the globe.

But don’t just take our word for it...

🔁 80% of surveyed coaches and team managers said they were ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN or VERY LIKELY to return in 2027

⭐ 95% positively rated their team’s overall experience at the 2026 TROPICAL 7s

🗣️ “Given the size and scale of the tournament, I thought it was excellent. A lot of moving parts behind the scenes but the customer experience was flawless.”
🗣️ “Always a good time, well organized and great communication.”
🗣️ “This massive event was very well planned and executed.”

Source: 2026 Team Managers & Coaches Survey

🏉 OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED BY USA RUGBY SINCE 2017 🏉
Since our inaugural event, TROPICAL 7s has been officially sanctioned by USA Rugby, giving teams, coaches and parents confidence that they are participating in an event that operates to nationally recognised standards.

USA Rugby sanctioning:
✅ Formally approves and licenses the event
✅ Ensures compliance with World Rugby and USA Rugby regulations
✅ Supports player welfare and a safe playing environment
✅ Provides recognised competition standards and governance
✅ Gives confidence to teams travelling from across the USA and around the world

In addition to the competition itself, TROPICAL 7s and our trusted partners can assist teams with accommodation, transportation and other tour arrangements, helping make the entire rugby tour experience as seamless as possible.

🎉 2027 marks the 10th Anniversary of TROPICAL 7s.
📍 Tampa Sportsplex, Tampa, Florida, USA 📅 25–28 March 2027

Team registration is now open from U12 through to Adult. Limited places available.

🔗 Register today at www.tropical7s.com or via our social media bio

     

06/09/2026

🌴🏉🇺🇸😎20 DIVISIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2027 TROPICAL 7s…

Team registration is now open for our 10-year anniversary event — and 2027 will feature 20 different divisions across Boys, Girls and Coed competitions.

From U12 through to Adult, Elite and Open at many age grades , Tropical 7s 2027 is creating more opportunities than ever for teams to compete at North America’s #1 rugby festival.

📅 March 25–28, 2027 📍 Tampa Sportsplex, Florida 🏉 20 divisions. New 4-day format. One unforgettable rugby experience.

Competitions will be running as follows:

* U12, U14 and U16 divisions: Thursday & Friday (25-26 March 2027)
* U18 divisions: Friday & Saturday (26-27 March 2027)
* U23 and Senior divisions: Saturday & Sunday (27-28 March 2027)
* Training sessions: Wednesday 24 March to Friday 26 March 2027

Take advantage of our early bird rate and register your team today!

Team registration link at www.tropical7s.com and via our social media bios.

06/07/2026

🌴🏉🇺🇸😎 NO TEAM? NO PROBLEM…

The Tropical Rugby Academy gives individual players the opportunity to train, develop and compete at the 2027 Tropical 7s in Tampa, Florida, USA from 23–28 March 2027.

Open to players from around the world, the Academy offers an immersive rugby tour experience combining high-level coaching, team building, tournament competition, off-field activities lifelong rugby connections in the heart of Florida.

📍 Tampa, Florida, USA
📅 23–28 March 2027
🏉 U18 Boys & U18 Girls - players must be born on or after 1 June 2008

👉 Find out more now and apply today at tropical7s.com/academy

05/27/2026

🌴😎🇺🇸🏉 LOCK IN THE BEST TEAM REGISTRATION RATE FOR 2027…

Early Bird team registration for the 2027 TROPICAL 7s is now live for a limited time only.

To coincide with our 10-year anniversary, we are offering teams to lock in their team registration fee at a reduced rate. Register within the first 10 weeks of registration opening to secure the special Early Bird rate ($925 per team) before standard pricing ($995 per team) applies. With demand for team places expected to be high for 2027, early entry is strongly encouraged.

2027 Tournament Dates are as follows

🏉 U12, U14 and U16 divisions: Thursday & Friday (25-26 March 2027)
🏉 U18 divisions: Friday & Saturday (26-27 March 2027)
🏉 U23 and Senior divisions: Saturday & Sunday (27-28 March 2027)

Early Bird deadline: 24 July

Register at https://app.eventconnect.io/events/45922/registration-type/create?nav=hidden&utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio

05/23/2026

🌴😎🇺🇸🏉 TEAM REGISTRATION FOR 2027 IS NOW OPEN…

Teams can now register for the 2027 Tropical 7s to be held over 25-28 April 2027 (Fri/Sat of Easter weekend) at the Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay, our event venue in Tampa, Florida, USA.

We are also expanding the tournament to a new 4-day format with competitions running as follows:

* U12, U14 and U16 divisions: Thursday & Friday (25-26 March 2027)
* U18 divisions: Friday & Saturday (26-27 March 2027)
* U23 and Senior divisions: Saturday & Sunday (27-28 March 2027)
* Training sessions: Wednesday 24 March to Friday 26 March 2027

Take advantage of our early bird rate and register your team today! Team registration link at www.tropical7s.com and on our social media bios.

05/21/2026

🌴😎🏉🇺🇸 2027 TROPICAL 7s SET TO EXPAND ACROSS 4-DAYS….

A new and expanded format. Dedicated age-group competition windows. A better experience for teams, players, coaches and supporters alike…

Join us for the 10th anniversary edition of the Tropical 7s: 25-28 March 2027.

Same energy. Same . Bigger and better than ever.

Team registration for 2027 is now open.

Read more: https://www.tropical7s.com/post/2027-tropical-7s-format-update

05/13/2026

🌴😎🏉🇺🇸JOIN THE RWC WINNERS PRODUCTION LINE!

The US Rugby Foundation, a proud partner of Tropical 7s, is offering a full academic year scholarship for U.S. female high school rugby players to study and play at Hartpury College in England for 2026-27 academic year.

Hartpury has an outstanding rugby pedigree, with 15 of England’s 23-player 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup squad having come through the college.

The scholarship covers tuition, boarding, travel, medical insurance and airfare.

Eligible players must be U.S. sophomores or juniors, aged 16–18.

05/04/2026

🌴😎🏉🇺🇸CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025-2026 US RUGBY FOUNDATION RECIPIENTS…

Congratulations to all nine student-athletes awarded 2025–2026 collegiate scholarships by the US Rugby Foundation 👏

We’re especially proud to see that 5 of the 9 recipients have all played at TROPICAL 7s, with some returning multiple times across their youth rugby journey:

Travis Anderson — represented Oceanside Collegiate Academy Rugby Club in 2024.

Max Horn — represented USA Rugby South Panther Academy in 2023, 2024 and in 2025.

Sarp Kundakci — represented USA Rugby South Panther Academy in 2023 and 2024.

Landon Lockhart-Keener — represented USA Rugby South Panther Academy in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Nora Rosenburg — represented Conestoga RC in 2023, Celtic Barbarians in 2024, and La Salle University in 2026.

Their recognition is another reminder of the talent, ambition, and character that comes through TROPICAL 7s each year — and the important role rugby can play in opening doors on and off the field. Find out about all the recipients here: https://www.usrugbyfoundation.org/news/usrf-awards-9-student-athletes-with-2025-2026-collegiate-scholarships

We’re also proud to have the US Rugby Foundation as an official partner of TROPICAL 7s, supporting the growth of the game and helping create more opportunities for the next generation of rugby players.

04/25/2026

🌴😎🏉🇺🇸Congratulations to Tiahna Padilla on winning the MA Sorensen Award as the National College Player of the Year — an incredible achievement after being named a record-breaking four-time finalist!

Tiahna’s journey has been special to watch at TROPICAL 7s, where she is a two-time champion — first with Fallbrook Girls Rugby in 2022 in the U18 Girls Elite division, and again in 2024 with Harvard University in the U23 Womens Elite Division, and representing them most recently at the 2026 Tropical 7s.

Congratulations, Tiahna — richly deserved! 🌴🏉🏆

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