At this weekend's HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens, it is not speed or physical strength that will be key to coming out tops tomorrow but mental toughness, say the players The Straits Times spoke to.
Said United States captain Madison Hughes: "Here it's so hot, so teams that can push themselves through that mental barrier even when they're tired, sore, or when the game's going against them, those are the teams that'll do well."
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