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Video: Thousands pack San Francisco stadium as sevens World Cup makes cultural assault on US sports fans

July 21, 2018

San Francisco locals are getting behind the Rugby World Cup Sevens at AT&T Park, with thousands packing in for the tournament's opening day.

As rugby, and in particular sevens, begins to pick up a larger following in the US, the World Cup Sevens is proving to be a hit, with fans of all countries flocking to AT&T Park to support their sides.

Event organisers are hoping to see the park's 42,000 capacity tested, as the World Cup Sevens continues over the weekend and into Monday NZT.

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