Guest Full scores and rosters from 2012 Hong Kong 7s can be found here. from USA Rugby: HONG KONG — The USA Women’s Eagle Sevens fell to a very sharp Australia side 0-33 in the Hong Kong IRB Women’s Challenge Cup semifinals on Saturday (March 24, 2012). Two good wins on day one against Spain and Tunisia … Read more
from IRB.com: The IRB Women’s Sevens Challenge Cup in Hong Kong this weekend is another significant step on the road to Rio de Janeiro and Rugby Sevens’ debut in the Olympic Games 2016 for all the players involved. However, as women’s rugby continues to grow at a phenomenal rate, it is not just the players … Read more
from Rugby Canada: Canada women’s sevens star Mandy Marchak took the time to send us this blog entry about her team’s last few days in camp, prior to their departure for Hong Kong. The ladies arrive in Hong Kong today, in preparation for their defense of the IRB Sevens Challenge Cup. It’s been a really … Read more
Growing the game is a legacy of love for many rugby supporters. The International Rugby Board lists 118 different countries where the game is present and managed by dedicated, and often multi-cultural, groups of professionals. The Lao Rugby Federation (LRF), based in Vientiane, Laos, is one such Federation currently delivering various rugby development opportunities to … Read more
Boston-based DII Charles River Women’s Rugby Football Club (CRWRFC) is seeking a head coach. We are looking for: Experience/Qualifications: -USA rugby certified or seeking certification, preferably with prior coaching experience -Updated on all current rules and laws -Able to create and execute organized and effective rugby practice plans -Comfortable coaching players of all levels -Communicates … 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
30% off all packs of cards. Plus one free Six Pack of “Joyful All Ye Six Nations Rise” with all orders over £6. (One Six Pack per order) A big Thank You to all of you who purchased our Christmas cards in 2011. We were able to raise a considerable amount for the Matt Hampson Foundation and Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby. Our range of “Ruck ‘n’ … Read more
from Bill McLaren Foundation: In January 2012, Bhubesi Pride will embark on its first expedition, working with 15 schools in 10 African countries to use rugby as a tool for education and development. The Bill McLaren Foundation will be with them every step of the way, supporting the expedition with “Bill’s Buses” – all terrain … Read more
With Christ the Redeemer looking over their shoulder, Brazil’s women took their eighth consecutive South American Sevens title maintaining their unquestionable regional dominance. The fierce first day of matches was ended by the most expected one, with Brazil struggling to beat the Uruguayan side (the only national team in the region to ever beat Brazil … Read more
Hi everyone! My name is Tucker Wallace, I’m 16 years old, and from Joplin, Missouri. This Summer I have the opportunity to go to Tonga on a mission trip. While on this trip I am completing my Eagle Project. In Tonga, rugby isn’t just a game, but a way of life! Tonga is a high … Read more