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OMBAC Signs McKittrick as Head Coach
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
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By Alex Goff (OMBAC struggled through a 1-5 season in the Super League this past spring. Alex Goff photo)
Old Mission Beach Athletic Club has signed on John McKittrick as the club’s new head coach.
McKittrick was head coach of the USA 7s team from 2001-2005 and has also been coach at North...
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Diamantopoulos Takes Boston RFC Coaching Helm
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Thursday, June 17, 2010
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Mike Diamantopoulos, who assisted Head Coach Eugene Mountjoy during the 2009 and 2010 Super League seasons while also acting as Head Coach for the 2009 Fall Division 1 season, has agreed to succeed Mountjoy as Boston Rugby's Director of Coaching.
He will be replacing Mountjoy, who has returned to h...
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Injuries Part of SFGG Story
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Monday, May 31, 2010
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By Alex Goff
(Playing on a bum leg, Albert Tuipulotu was spectacular. On a worse leg, Jone Naqica - background - lasted just over 20 minutes. Numina Photo)
No one likes to make excuses, but RUGBYMag.com’s job is to find out reasons why things happen on the field (and off) and sometime...
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Long Period of Pressure Had to Pay Off for NYAC
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Monday, May 31, 2010
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By Alex Goff
NYAC’s long period of pressure in the second half of the 2010 Super League Final did several things:
It kept the ball away from SFGG’s potent attack.
It forced Golden Gate to defend for long period, thus sapping of the energy.
And most importantly, it resulted in ...
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NYAC Wins Super League Final
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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By Alex Goff
The New York Athletic Club won the USA Rugby Super League final in startling and dramatic fashion, with Pete O’Brien’s wind-buffeted penalty goal from 45 meters out being the difference in a 28-25 victory.
It was a thoroughly entertaining match with the lead changin...
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NYAC Leads SFGG at Halftime
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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By Alex Goff
(Pictures from the final, Numina photo)
NYAC leads the USA Rugby Super League final 10-8 over SFGG in a thoroughly entertaining match at SFGG’s Treasure Island facility.
On a sunny, breezy day in San Francisco with the wind rushing across the field, but sides started wi...
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Watch the Super League Final Live
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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The big game is approaching! You can watch NYAC and SFGG do battle in the Super League final right here at 6pm EST.
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Video streaming by Ustream
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NYAC Names Squad for Super League Final
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Friday, May 28, 2010
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By RUGBYMag.com Staff (Ed Hagerty photos)
NYAC has named its roster for Sunday’s Super League Final at Treasure Island in San Francisco.
The match is scheduled to kick off and will be played between the teams that have won the last two Super League Championships – New York Athletic Clu...
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Mental Attitude Key in Final - Petri
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Thursday, May 27, 2010
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By Alex Goff
(Mike Petri looks for a gap. Ed Hagerty photo)
Two years ago Mike Petri helped carry NYAC to a Super League title with a gritty performance that included some crucial tackles and a few important runs – including the one to set up the winning penalty kick.
Back then, Pe...
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SFGG Ready for the Conflict Up Front
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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By Alex Goff
(SFGG forwards trying to bust through the Life defense. Austin Brewin photo)
Turning points can be overblown, but most everyone in Saturday’s Super League semifinals between SFGG and Life University says the late rolling maul that didn’t result in a Life try was huge....
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