Wendy Young So I thought I would start a new segment/section for my blog today. Every Monday I will post a new and interesting rugby video that I have found the week before. Have a favorite video, slideshow…multimedia element that you love? Leave it in the comments or email me! The first one ever, will be one … Read more
2008 West Club Championships and Senior Women’s Trials For the 2008 season we will have an LAU tournament as in 2007. The tournament will be in Ft. Worth at Gateway Rugby Park on April 26 & 27 , in conjunction with the men’s DI, DII and DII club championships. It will be a big weekend- … Read more
Combined write-up by Head Coach of the Austin Valkyries, Meg Pace and Forwards Captain, Traci Schmidtke. The Austin Valkyries took 18 B side players (with a few A side helpers) to Woodlands, TX for our second to last match of the season. Before our match the TCU High School and Houston High School teams matched … Read more
USA Rugby’s National Guard College Club Playoffs Kick off at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta Park DI Women Friday’s Results Stanford 95, Northern Iowa 5Virginia 25, Colorado 5Brown 50, West Chester 12UC Davis 50, UCLA 12 Saturday, April 19th 9:00: Penn State v Florida (DI WOMEN) 67 to 39:00: Chico State v Indiana (DI WOMEN) 36 to … Read more
An anonymous commenter asked about the Challenge Matches for 2008 so here you go! I have been meaning to write about it for awhile, but hadn’t seen anything updated on the USA site. Challenge Matches for 2008 February 1, 2008: Challenging Territories must officially announce intent to challenge and name teams who will be representing … Read more
**This is a writeup from the Coach of the Austin Valkyries, Meg Pace and was re-posted on Goffonrugby.com as well as this blog. The West women’s club season started for the Austin Valkyries as they hosted the Kansas City Jazz for their only cup match of the Spring. The game started out with both teams … Read more
Just a short update today…. Austin Valkyries 29 Kanasas City Jazz 17 (League Match) Glendale 32 vs Chicago 0 (Thanks Karl!)**Not a challenge match as I thought. More details and pictures of the Valkyries match later. ENJOY YOUR SUNDAY!! Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women’s Rugby Blog. Daily posts about rugby across the world! Read the … Read more
What a day, what a day. April 10, 2008 by far has been the worst day in awhile. I won’t bore you with the details of my horrible day, but will just get right to the worst part of the day. When I have a bad day I like to eat bad food and that … Read more
McCoy Names Women’s Squad Set for Amsterdam Sevens from USArugby.org BOULDER, Colo. – U.S. Women’s Sevens Coach Julie McCoy has announced the squad that will travel to the Netherlands for the Amsterdam Sevens Tournament set to be held on May 17-18. The Women’s Sevens team goes into Amsterdam following back-to-back victories in its last two … Read more
Check this post out for the weird, out of ordinary and just plain cool rugby stories from across the web! Are you ready for RUGBY? The typical rugger’s high fitness level stems in part from the dynamic nature of the game itself. Unlike American football, in which the action stops once a player is tackled, … Read more