It was a battle of the giants in the girls division at the 2012 Fullerton International Tournament last weekend. This would be the only time this year when four of the top girls teams on the west coast – Fallbrook, Fullerton , Kent , and Mother Lode would meet at one location. On day one, … Read more
Rugby Pioneers is a really cool blog about rugby memorabilia and rugby history. Over the last few months a few really cool items have gone up specifically about women’s rugby. We though we’d repost them over here! If you don’t follow Rugby Pioneers, we’d recommend signing up! Click on each image to follow the link … Read more
Since 1977, the Maggots have hosted a festival-style rugby tournament, held the first weekend of May. Maggotfest features 36 teams (28 men’s and 8 women’s sides) from throughout the US and Canada, with an occasional team from other exotic places. The emphasis at Maggotfest is on both the competition of the sport and on the fun aspects of rugby. Fest regularly features … Read more
Tri-State 7′s Rugby Tournament www.danburyrugby.wordpress.com Saturday, July 7, 2012 (Rain Date Sunday, July 8, 2012) Lake Kenosia Park, Danbury, CT Lake Kenosia Park, Danbury, CT Danbury Rugby Football Club hosts the First Annual Tri-State 7′s Rugby Tournament to showcase competitive 7′s play throughout multiple skill levels, including divisions for Boy’s High School, Men’s College, Men’s Club and … Read more
Recently, rugby apparel company American Sin Bin posed a question on their blog to the rugby community: Will Sevens Make or Break Rugby in the USA? I sat and thought about it, and here’s what I came up with: I can fully understand the concern about people in the United States possibly shying away from … Read more
A training squad of 17 have begun regular training sessions. The group is possibly the most diverse of all national teams, consisting of HK Chinese locals, HK born locals of foreign backgrounds, and international players from Canada, the United States, New Zealand and France. Veterans such as Royce Chan, Hoty Chan and Samantha Scott are … Read more
The Dendermonde Rugbyclub is proud to announce you the 19th edition of the “Flanders Open Rugby Tens” We organize the “Flanders Open Rugby Tens”, an international rugbytournament in the weekend of May 26 & 27, 2012 with 70 teams from all over the world. During the past 18 years, the tournament has become the … Read more
A few months ago we received an insider tip that USA Rugby Women’s National Team Head Coach Pete Steinberg was putting together a revolutionary website that is dedicated to the USA Women Eagles. We’ve been waiting for the word and today we got it…it’s been released! Check it today! http://www.eagle365.net/ Along with this new website, Steinberg … Read more
this week we have craig white with us. he is the irb strength & conditioning coach for both men and women. he spoke with both teams yesterday about game speed and how it differs from speed itself. he also highlighted many limitations that rugby athletes encounter when trying to increase their game speed. i wrote … Read more
The Rochester Renegades are actively seeking a coach for the 2012 year. The Renegades were founded in 1987 and 2012 will the Renegades 25th Anniversary year. His/her main responsibilities would consist of: Development and implementation of practices Devising game strategies and rosters with the team captains Maintain a high level of discipline The coach will … Read more