Universal to Broadcast Rugby World Cup
LOS ANGELES (Universal Sports Release) – From September 18 through October 31, the eyes of the world will be on England for Rugby World Cup 2015. Throughout the 20-team, six-week long tournament, Universal Sports Network and NBC Sports Group will present unprecedented multiplatform coverage including more than 23 hours of broadcast coverage and more than 121 hours of live streaming.
Palamo, Eagles Focussing on Samoa
The USA’s Rugby World Cup opener against Samoa is what the Eagles’ tournament hinges on.
In the upcoming RuggaMatrix America podcast, co-host Bruce McLane says exactly that - it’s all about Samoa, and up-and-coming USA center Thretton Palamo knows it, too.
Eagles Focus on Samoa
Samoa looms on the USA’s radar as Sunday will come all too quickly.
That game will be the opening game of the Rugby World Cup for the Eagles, and likely will be the biggest game of the World Cup. If the USA wants to get automatic qualification for 2019 (by finishing 3rd in their pool or better), or wants to make the quarterfinals, they have to beat Samoa.
RWC PPV Details Released
LOS ANGELES (Universal Sports Release) – Universal Sports Network, the year-round destination for Olympic, endurance and action sports programming, announced today agreements with DIRECTV, DISH, iN DEMAND and VUBIQUITY which make all Rugby World Cup 2015 matches available on residential TV pay-per-view through satellite, cable and IPTV providers nationwide.
Q&A With Universal Sports
Universal Sports is about to launch it's multi-platform pay-per-view coverage of the Rugby World Cup; Goff Rugby Report spoke with Universal Sports Senior VP of Production, Dean Walker, and Scott Brown, President of Universal Sports, about the network's coverage of the tournament and its coverage of
