Women Refs Called Up for Rugby World Cup Duty

THREE women rugby referees from Coventry are in line to take up roles in the IRB Women’s World cup, which kicks off in London in August. Niamh Hennessey, Carol Goldfinch and her daughter Christine, have been confirmed as members of the RFU’s women’s officiating programme. They had their positions in the 25-strong squad rubber stamped … Read more

Rugby Video Monday: South Africa vs Kazakhstan…Leading up to Women’s Rugby World Cup

Highlight video of South Africa vs Kazakhstan a few weeks ago, the match report is below! The road to the World Cup is paved for YOU! Check out travel packages to England for the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup here. from Womens RWC: South Africa return home to continue their preparations for Women’s Rugby World … Read more

Re-post from Rookie Rugby Club: Vanesha McGee’s Blog about the Road to the Women’s Rugby World Cup

from RRC: Vanesha McGee, winger for the USA WNT, has started blogging on the Rookie Rugby Club. This is her most recent post from April 23, 2010. Go here to read all of her blogs! Whew! Sorry, it’s been awhile, so I’m just gonna jump right back into it. Someone asked about my mental game-how … Read more

WANTED: Photos for a Rugby History Book

American International Media (AIM) LLC, operator of the USA Sevens Tournament, owner of Rugby Magazine and www.rugbymag.com, will publish a deluxe coffee table book entitled, “The Complete History of American rugby Football” in conjunction with the History Committee of the USA Rugby Organization. Publication date is November 2010. We need clubs to send us archival … Read more

Indian rugby players hope the game gains popularity after Commonwealth Games

from DNA: New Delhi: Indian rugby players are hoping that rugby will receive its due recognition in India after the forthcoming Commonwealth Games to be held in the national capital in October. Addressing media after India finished fourth in Asian Rugby Sevens Championship, which concluded at the Delhi University on April 3, Rohan, a rugby … Read more