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was established in 1975 and is the governing body of the twelve West Indies Unions (Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent and Trinidad & Tobago). The West Indies 7s team competes annually at the Carib 7s in Trinidad, the Deloitte 7s in the Cayman Islands and on the iRB Sevens World Series, competing at the 2001

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and Chile in 2002, Los Angeles in 2005 and 2006 and in San Diego in 2007 and 2008.

2008 USA Sevens

Notable players

Luther Burrell Luther Burrell (born 6 December 1989) is a professional rugby union footballer who last played as a for the Newcastle Falcons in the Premiership Rugby. He played rugby union for Leeds Carnegie (2006–2011), Sale Sharks (2011–2012) and Nor ...

* Derek Hurdle Jr. * Claudius Butts * Brendan O’Farrell * Kurt Johnson (former

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and Orrell winger) * Geoff Gregory * Mark Hamilton * Jonathan Cassidy * Ronald Silverthorne * Kevin MacKenzie * Theo Henry * Dan McGavern

2008 USA Sevens

Notable players

See also