The Unsettled Law and Selective Ban Haunting Women’s Elite Rugby
Update: Since this article was first published, WER has provided internal justifications for its eligibility decisions, citing the “Sanctioning Mandate” from USA Rugby as the primary driver. However, further investigative work has revealed a significant transparency gap between USA Rugby’s administrative “rebuttable presumption” model used in the amateur game and the preemptive blanket ban being … Read more