ENGLAND TAKE 2011 WOMEN’S NATIONS CUP

See the rosters, scores and schedule from the Nations Cup Tournament here. from Womens Nations Cup website: Aggressive from the start, the final game of the Nations Cup 2011 had power teams England and Canada battle against each other at Appleby College in Oakville, Ontario. It was in the second half of the game England overpowered … Read more

USA WOMEN CLAIM THIRD IN NATIONS CUP

See the rosters, scores and schedule from the Nations Cup Tournament here. Watch the match video and read the play-by-play tweets here. from USA Rugby: ONTARIO, Canada — The USA Women’s National Team beat South Africa by a clean 20 point margin on Saturday at Appleby College in Oakville, Ontario to claim third place in the … Read more

Nations Cup: LIVE BLOG: England vs Canada for Nations Cup Title

Rumors again that this match may not be live, but delayed again…check back tomorrow at 3:00pm CST to see if it is live here. Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. Vote for who you think will … Read more

Nations Cup: LIVE BLOG: USA vs South Africa for 3rd/4th Finish

Rumors again that this match may not be live, but delayed again…check back tomorrow at 1:00pm CST to see if it is live here. Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. Vote for who you think … Read more

USA RUGBY ANNOUNCES ACCIDENT INSURANCE FOR ALL MEMBERS FOR 2011-2012

from USA Rugby: USA Rugby is happy to announce that an exciting new member benefit will be included in the price of registration dues for the 2011-2012 membership cycle which will open on August 15, 2011. USA Rugby’s Congress and Board of Directors ratified the new insurance policy and a $10 increase to annual membership … Read more

Rookie Clinic hosted by Texas Women’s Rugby! September 24, 2011 at UT Intramural Fields

This is an official invite to our 4th Annual Rookie Clinic & Round Robin hosted by Texas Women’s Rugby! It will be held on Saturday, September 24th at Whitaker Fields (the UT Intramural Fields) located at the intersection of 51st and Guadalupe in Austin, Texas. It will begin at 9am Saturday morning and will go … Read more

CHANGES TO CONCUSSION REGULATIONS FOSTER PLAYER SAFETY, WELFARE

BOULDER, Colo. – The International Rugby Board (IRB) has amended Regulation 10, specifically the protocol for diagnosing and managing concussion.  Featured in the amendments are concrete steps to return to play and the requirement for players to be cleared by a medical practitioner before their return to play. The IRB said in a release last … Read more

WANTED: Drexel University Women’s Rugby Club Seeks Coaching Staff

Club Contact information: Lauren Reiter, President Coach Requirements: USA Rugby Coaching certification, any level Must have a strong understanding of both forwards and backs skill sets. Practice and match availability Practices: Monday, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Friday, 6:00 – 7:30 PM (Captain’s practice) Games Saturdays (typically), times will vary Drexel … Read more

WANTED: Head Coach at Boston University Women’s Rugby Football Club

BUWRFC Head Coach Opening Fall 2011 Information/Background: Established in 1998 as a competitive women’s rugby club Moved to Division I after a very successful undefeated fall season. Ranked 14th in the nation for Division II and made it to the Northeast Rugby Union Championships. Recognized club sport at BU with an AT on hand at … Read more