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World Junior Championships Wraps Up
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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The IRB Junior World Championship 2010 in Argentina has been hailed a success by the International Rugby Board, following record-breaking attendances at matches, increased broadcast coverage and a dedicated legacy programme to grow the Game across the country.
JWC 2010 was the best attended IRB Age...
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Lineup Set for Commonwealth Games
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Wednesday, June 09, 2010
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Newly-crowned IRB Sevens World Series champions Samoa have been named in a strong line-up of nations competing in the Rugby Sevens tournament at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi this October.
Samoa, who secured their first IRB Sevens World Series crown with victory in the Emirates Airline Edinb...
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Italy Wins JWRT - Canada 6th
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Monday, May 31, 2010
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(Above, Italy goes in for the score, Stanislav Kolkakov photo. Below, Canada couldn't hold off Uruguay, Maria Anderson photo)
Italy defeated Japan 36-7 this past weekend in the final of the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy at Slava Stadium in Moscow.
Russia claimed third place with a sudden-death ext...
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IRB Meets with IOC
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Thursday, May 27, 2010
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The International Rugby Board has completed two days of meetings with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne where planning continued to progress for Rugby Sevens' debut at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
The meetings were the first to be held jointly with representatives f...
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Tackling Cancer Broadens Reach
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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The Tackling Cancer Foundation © is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that was created in September 2009 with the goal of supporting leading cancer researchers while promoting safe and active lifestyles through sports.
Founders James Walker, Matt Pye and Jeremy Castro teamed up to create a n...
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Archbishop Tutu Applauds S14 Match in Soweto
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Friday, May 21, 2010
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu applauded the decision to move a Super 14 semifinal to the historic black township of Soweto.
The South African RFU has never held a major match in one of the townships where blacks were confined under segregationist apartheid rule, which ended...
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16th Man on ESPN This Month
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Monday, May 03, 2010
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By RUGBYMag.com Staff
The 16th Man, a film by Morgan Freeman and Clifford Bestall, is an opening feature in ESPN’s “30 for 30” sport film series.
Rugby has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has b...
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More to the Invictus Story
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Monday, May 03, 2010
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ESPN's airing of the story of the 1995 World CUp prompts Buzz McClain to give you a story on thye American connection.
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Groundbreaking Medical Conference at IRB
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Sunday, October 25, 2009
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Leading Rugby physicians and administrators will meet in London next month to participate in the inaugural International Rugby Board Medical Conference.
A key element of the IRB’s Medical Strategic Plan, the annual conference will be held on November 12-13 and will focus on the central the...
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Pati Earns IRANZ MVP Award
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Wednesday, September 09, 2009
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USRFF scholarship to New Zealand camp pays off. (Pati helped Highland to a national U19 championship and will now be a part of the Utah rugby program.)
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