Canada, England Added to Women's 7s Series
The IRB has expanded the IRB Women's Sevens World Series, adding Canada and England to the series and making it a six-event circuit.
The USA returns with their tournament in Atlanta, Ga. March 14-15 (slightly later in the year than last time), while Rugby Canada's facility, Westhills Stadium, in Langford, BC will host Round 4 April 18-19.
Rugby and Football Combine in Seahawks Tackling
Pete Carroll, Head Coach of the Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks, released a video on the team's website this week that has caused quite a stir among the rugby community.
Saracens Visit and Overseas Opportunities
USA players at Saracens are making a huge impact, so said Owen Farrell and Neil De Kock, two Saracens stars who, while on injury rehab, visited the training facility of their sister club in Seattle.
Italy Wins Cuatro Naciones M18Italy's U18s defeated the Argentina U18s 29-19 Saturday in Rio Cuarto to finish 3-0 and win the inaugural Cuatro Naciones of rugby. This was a little bit of a shock, as Argentina had produced slightly more impressive results in the first two games, against Uruguay and the USA, respectively.
Argentina U18 Captain Gives Age-Grade ComparisonOn behalf of Goff Rugby Report, Agustin Oulton of Varsity Travel interviewed Argentina U18 captain Patricio Baronio as his team prepares to face Italy in what has turned out to be the championship game of the Rugby 4 Naciones M18 in Rio Cuarto, Argentina. Born in 1996, Baronio has played since he was four years old, and currently plays with the Jockey Club de Rosari
