Under the Posts – Sep 14-20 kicks off one year until the 2021 Rugby World Cup, USA Rugby XVs is in camp, England 7s players are crowdfunding, 4 player features and 4 medias. 90 Second Video Featured Women’s Rugby News We are officially one year out from the 2021 Rugby World Cup! This tournament will … Read more
Under the Posts – Sep 7-13 begins with the XV Foundation’s Panel on Sept 18, IOC Vice President insists on Olympics games occurring in 2021, Oceania 7s is cancelled, 6 player features and 4 medias. NEW – Each week we’ll give you our Under the Posts – Women’s Rugby News video update in 90 seconds … Read more
Under the Posts – Aug 31-Sep 6 features the sad news that Hamilton & Sydney 7s are canceled, Iran, Lao and Nepal rugby have submitted applications to World Rugby, 84 academics have written to World Rugby raising concerns over the proposed ban on trans women, the first weekend of the Farah Palmer Cup took place, … Read more
Under the Posts – Aug 24-30 starts with the Canterbury fail in regards to women’s rugby jerseys, IGR tells stories from transgender rugby athletes, a women’s rugby injury project, 9 player features & 3 medias. Featured Women’s Rugby News Canterbury came under fire this week as they released the new Ireland jerseys for their men … Read more
Under the Posts – Aug 17-23 begins with an open letter signed by International Athletes to World Rugby, Farah Palmer Cup delays their start, discussions around a women’s global calendar, 6 player features, 5 medias and 1 #RugbyJobs. Featured Women’s Rugby News IGR has released a fantastic response to the proposed World Rugby ban on … Read more
Under the Posts – Aug 10-16 starts with a moving video from Ugo Monye, Maro Itoje and Ellis Genge around racism. We’re also looking at the joint men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup host selection process, some 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup squads are announced, the RAN rugby online women’s forum continues, 5 player features … Read more
Under the Posts – Aug 3-9 spotlights the #tackletransphobia campaign, RAN Rugby began their Women’s Online Forum, the 2020 Six Nations resumes in late October, the 2021 European Qualifiers are confirmed, 5 player features and 3 media podcasts/videos. Featured Women’s Rugby News We’re fighting for our transgender sisters this week, if you haven’t heard…World Rugby … Read more
Update 8/20/20: We’ve posted an article on our findings. Updated 8/11/20 Last Wednesday YSC received an article from a reader about a player in New Jersey who had been suspended from rugby. We read the blog quickly, hardly believing it. Not because we didn’t believe Crystal Cooke’s story. But that a rugby player could be … Read more
Under the Posts – Jul 27-Aug 2 features the return of International XVs rugby in October, a revised HSBC 7s Series, petitions to support trans athletes, rugby growth in Iran, South America hosts their first Coaching Academy, France is back to training, Premier 15s moves to non-contact training, four player features, five media events and … Read more
Countdown to World Cup 2021! This September 18, we’ll be one year out from the official 2021 World Cup kick-off. What does it take to build a champion mindset? Join XV Foundation Sept 18th to learn from a panel of those who’ve built one. Featuring Julie Foudy (USA Soccer), Scott Burrell (NBA), and Maryanne Sorensen … Read more