Northern Virginia based Fort Hunt HS Girls Rugby team is looking for an Asst. Coach for the 2018 season. The Assistant Coach would also be primary coach for the growing Middle School Girls program. https://www.facebook.com/groups/FortHuntGirlsRugby/ The Fort Hunt Girls HS and MS Girls Rugby teams are based out of West Potomac High School in Alexandria, … Read more
Hi Fellow Ruggers! The San Diego Women’s Rugby team is very excited to invite you to our Annual Champagne Classic Women’s Rugby Tournament on March 10th- March 11th 2018 held in San Marcos, CA (just 30 mins from San Diego)! All Women’s Senior Side, Collegiate, and High School teams are welcome to join. Entry fee … Read more
‘The Spin Pass is the most common pass you will see in rugby, especially in the 7s format. This is because the distance and accuracy of the pass is increased because of how the ball travels through the air.’ – Chris Brown, Assit. Coach USA 7’s Early catch – Reach for the ball. Hand positions: … Read more
How To Catch A Rugby Ball ‘How one receives the ball has a massive effect on their ability to maximize the accuracy of the pass and minimize the time with ball in hand where it is required.’ Says Chris Brown Asst. Coach USA 7’s ‘The sooner you have the ball in hand and with fingers in … Read more
We’re a bit late this week so we’ll dive right in. The headlines were dominated by the opening weekend of the Women’s Six Nations, Australian Rugby Union chief executive Bill Pulver admits the women aren’t being compensated for their value and Carolyn Hitt of Wales Online takes on sexism in rugby. As a reminder, we … Read more
In the past we were able to bring you editorial pieces, press releases and even guest columnists. The YSC team is now finding that we have less and less time as our personal family grows and we’ve retired from playing. We’re now coaches, referees and administrators and our perspective is a bit different than a player. … Read more
The USA Rugby Girls High School All-Americans powered by ATAVUS surprised the field at Rugby Europe Women’s U18 Sevens Championship over the weekend, finishing second to France during a 5-1 campaign at Stade Darragon. Head Coach Farrah Douglas’ team competed in its first true international tournament Sept. 10-11, beating the under-18 representative sides of … Read more
The USA Rugby Girls High School All-Americans powered by ATAVUS finish their summer of 15s with two more wins at Magnuson Park against BC Rugby U18 Women’s, bringing the tally between the ‘west’ team and under-18 and under-16 ‘east’ teams to 6-0 in the span of two weeks. Farrah Douglas’ ‘east’ teams claimed victories in … Read more
In 2012 we released our first #wrugby Twitter lists and they’ve grown immensely in the last few years! Want to know what your favorite athletes or teams are up to on social media? Get to following them using our lists below. USA Women’s Premier League (WPL) Club College Youth USA wrugby Eagles International Australia Belgium … Read more
The 17th Annual High School Girls Rugby National Invitational Championships take place this weekend, May 21st -22nd, 2016. The first-ever single school tournament brackets will be held on the campus of Lindenwood University in St Charles, Missouri. Club teams will be competing the same weekend at Central Washington University. High School Girls Rugby National Championships – Club @ CWU Seeding … Read more