Nine months out from rugby sevens’ debut at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games the pools and match schedule have been announced for the opening round of the new HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, in Dubai on December 3-4, 2015. While most are excited about the tournament and the new sponsorship of HSBC, the event annoucement […]
Only 12 Women’s teams will participate in the Rio Olympics in 2016. Brazil will automatically qualify as a host nation along with the top four teams from the Women’s Sevens World Series. If you’re counting with us, that leaves seven open spots…how will those be determined? Read on as we’ve supplied our Olympic rugby qualification guide below. […]
In case you missed Saturday’s epic battle of Man vs. Spring Weather in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Rugby Club Sharks (D4) vs. Oconomowoc Rugby Club (D3) At the kickoff – CLEAR 13 minute mark – BLIZZARD 20 minute mark – CLEAR 25 minute mark – BLIZZARD 28 minute mark – CLEAR 39 minute mark – BLIZZARD www.wisconsinrugbyclub.com
Colombia will face leaders Australia when they make their debut on the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Seven Series in Atlanta on 8-9 April. The South Americans, who have qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio, have been drawn in Pool A with Dubai and Sao Paulo winners Australia, as well as England and Fiji. Canada, who finished […]
Colombia will face leaders Australia when they make their debut on the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Seven Series in Atlanta on 8-9 April. The South Americans, who have qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio, have been drawn in Pool A with Dubai and Sao Paulo winners Australia, as well as England and Fiji. Canada, who finished […]
We have so many questions…and the below USA Rugby press release does little to answer them. What exactly is player unrest? Suggit was removed due to similar issues (so it was reported) so McCoy was brought in. Now that McCoy is out, why bring back an assistant coach that was under Suggit? Two steps forward, one back? […]
Mignot scored once in each half – both at the back of rolling mauls – and Les Bleues held off a late rally from England to seal a 17-12 victory and their second title in the last four years. For the Red Rose – who took the lead in the first half thanks to Lydia […]
We’re celebrating 10 years of YSC this month and today we take a look back to the start. It’s March 31, 2006. We launched that day, a Friday, to no fanfare and almost no recognition (does my mom and roommate count!?). At that time, almost no one was reporting on women’s rugby and I aimed to change that. Three months […]