Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving my rugger friends! Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women’s Rugby Blog. Daily posts about rugby across the world! Read the blog at http://yourscrumhalfconnection.com and follow me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/scrumhalfblog

Remembering…

So today I was browsing the rugby blogosphere and fell upon a particular blog post. Chasing Down Life is blogging about her devastating ACL injury (this is her 2nd ACL injury). Upon reading her last few posts over the last week, I almost welled up in tears at work. I’ve been there. The utter disappointment, … Read more

Rugby Here and There | Nov, 19 2007

Its time for another edition of Rugby Here & There! Rugby Videos? I have emailed a couple of my friends that work at USA Rugby and they keep saying that the videos from the D1 National Club Championships will be available for download. I keep checking the site but have not seen any developments. I … Read more

Another Post about the West…

The teams in the West are currently looking over the current league system and if it is beneficial or detrimental to teams & competition in the West. My post earlier this month talked about several topics including the geography of the West and about the costs of playing in the West. These two issues combined … Read more

NO New NA4 Layout…ITT's it IS!

Just got this in my inbox from my friendly West Rep – Folks, In the event the word hasn’t filtered to the clubs as yet, it appears that the proposal to expand the TU match schedule in the spring will NOT happen in 2008. However, the plan may be implemented in 2009. As these things … Read more

USA 7s Women's Developmental Squad for NAWIRA 7's Announced

From USA Rugby – USA Rugby Announces Women’s Developmental Squad Set for NAWIRA Sevens Tournament BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby will take a developmental team to the NAWIRA (North America West Indies Rugby Association) Sevens 2007 Tournament to be held November 17-18 in Nassau, Bahamas. Part of the USA Women’s Sevens Developmental Program, the squad … Read more

Rugby Here & There – 11/13/2007

I haven’t had much time to do the rugby digging that I usually do…so here are some fun rugby stories I was able to dig up this morning! CGA Women’s Rugby Tackle the Competition in their First Season The Coast Guard Academy Women’s Rugby Team have just completed their first season as a formal club … Read more

USA Rugby D1 National Championship PAST WINNERS

Interesting comments going on at Goff about who has won the D1 National Championships in the past…here is what they have come up with: 79 – Florida State Univ80 – Florida State Univ81 – Belmont Shore82 – Beantown83 – Beantown84 – Florida State Univ85 – Florida State Univ86 – Beantown87 – Beantown88 – Minnesota89 – … Read more

300 Spoofs

Had some free time at work today…we watched 300 at NA4’s the day before we played Canada, it was hard to sleep that night I was so adrenaline pumped! Check out these 300 spoof trailers (the rugby one is first!): Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women’s Rugby Blog. Daily posts about rugby across the world! Read … Read more

DI & DII Champions

From Womeneagles.com: SANFORD, Fla. – The Division I Senior Women’s Club Championships came to a thrilling conclusion as the Berkeley All Blues touched in a last minute try to slip past Beantown 25-18 and claim the 2007 title at Sylvan Lake Park on Sunday, November 11, 2007. Beantown was the first to strike in the … Read more