Houston? No problem – SaberCats bullish about latest US pro venture
8 years ago by The GuardianThe crowd at an incongruous venue to see visiting Uruguay offers hope that Texas will take Major League Rugby to its heartIt is arguably one of the few professional rugby venues in the world with a carousel...
'Rugby saved my life': Memphis inner-city project tackles social change
8 years ago by The GuardianHelped by Teach for America alumni, African-American high-school students in one of the most impoverished US cities are discovering a whole new ball game“Rugby’s a game for gentlemen played by hoodlums,”...
Super Rugby set for USA debut
8 years ago by South African RugbyThe Stormers and Bulls will break new ground when they face off in a pre-season encounter in Los Angeles on February 3, 2018. The match will be played as a curtain-raiser for the clash between...
Sean Holley linked with Cardiff Blues role
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to reports from the BBC, Cardiff Blues could turn to Sean Holley to take over from head coach Danny Wilson when he leaves at the end of the season. The former Ospreys boss,...
Weekend Watch: Pro14, Prem Rugby & Top14
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn exciting weekend of European domestic rugby kicks off tonight with the showpiece of the lot coming from Belfast as Ulster host Pro14 reigning champions at the Kingspan Stadium (7:35pm). Pro14 rugby...
2017 Sports Awards Dinner
9 years ago by Westlake Boys High School2017 Westlake Boys Sports Awards Dinner, Friday 3 November 2017 This annual event celebrates another outstanding year of sporting successes for our school and highlights the achievements of Westlake’s...
CBS ownership of Ten could boost the network’s sport offering
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auOne of America’s largest television networks, CBS Corp has confirmed it will acquire Network Ten in Australia. This could have a significant impact on the future of Ten’s sports coverage. “We...
Brumbies lose duo for 2018 season
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auBrumbies openside flanker Chris Alcock and Argentine halfback Tomas Cubelli are leaving the Super Rugby side, both heading overseas. Alcock, one the Brumbies’ best forwards this season, has signed...
Osea Kolinisau signs for Houston Strikers
9 years ago by Houston StrikersFiji's Olympic gold medal winning sevens captain Osea Kolinisau has signed with the Houston Strikers, who are scheduled to contest the inaugural Major League Rugby competition in the United States. The...
Quirky Lions tour and America's Cup memorabilia surface on Trade Me
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldQuirky bits of memorabilia have sprung up online as Lions tour and America's Cup fever grips the nation.The Lions series will go to a decider this weekend at Eden Park, and Auckland is also gearing up...
