GRR: Women's World Cup
Preparation has been intense for the USA women’s national team as they get ready for the Women’s Rugby World Cup in France.
The team has been training in Granville, right on the beach in Normandy, with the local Granville Rugby Club at their disposal.
USA captain SHaina Turley speaks with Goff Rugby Report's Alex Goff about the team's preparation for the Women's World Cup.
The team is taining in Granville in Normandy, France before moving camp to the Paris area for the games.
The USA opens their World Cup campaign against Ireland August 1
In an announcement released July 24, Universal Sports Network stated they would be showing 15 hours of LIVE TV coverage of the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 in Paris, France, from Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 17.
In addition, matches will also be streamed LIVE online at universalsports.com to authenticated users.
The USA Women’s National Team is on its way to France now with an eye toward another Women’s World Cup.
When Hope Rogers showed up at her first rugby practice as a sophomore at Chambersburg HS in Pennsylvania, she was a little confused; you see, she had confused rugby and lacrosse, saw a bunch of people chasing a weirdly-shaped ball around with no sticks, and got ready to leave.
It’s a good thing she stayed.