GRR: HS Girls
GRR posted this little video on Instagram and it’s getting some traction because rugby coaches, players, and fans get it.
It’s not that we’re against high-performance, or championships, or playing around the country. But the thing is, those things will be very difficult to pursue as we come back from the COVID-19 shutdowns.
Amid all the talk about not being able to play rugby, it’s easy to lose perspective, but sometimes rugby is more than just rugby, and playing it, or not, has greater importance than just having a good time.
Rugby Washington, the State Governing Body for youth and HS rugby in the Evergreen State, is in trouble.
A complaint has been filed with the state Attorney General’s office alleging that Rugby Washington failed to provide services that member teams paid for. Goff Rugby Report has obtained documents providing information on the complaint and additional issues within Rugby Washington.
It's not necessarily all clear sailing in the new Good Ship Youth & High School, as there remain some issues to deal with, but there are also some developments of interest that could be good news for everyone.
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has announced that fall HS sports will go on as normal.
Sports and schools have been waiting for a long time for some specific guidelines and the lack of information has trickled into rugby and other sports. Wrestling and lacrosse events were held this summer, while an attempt at a rugby tournament was halted by Rugby PA.