International Rugby News
USA Rugby’s regulations surrounding the Regional Cup all-star tournaments have elicited a little bit of pushback from some regions.
The regulations include a rule that Varsity all-star teams can only feature players in 11th and 12th grade. Junior Varsity teams can only feature players in 9th and 10th grade.
So why does a name matter?
Rugby training has gone digital and at the center of it, Atavus has partnered with a company named Volt to provide any rugby player, anywhere, with the ability to prepare for the season and stay conditioned throughout the season.
Volt is a 5-year-old company that devised an app that allows athletes and coaches to customize and track strength and conditioning plans.
On Sunday, June 6, ATAVUS will host a free rugby-inspired, shoulder-led tackling clinic on the practice fields surrounding Talen Energy Stadium at the CRC.
NEW YORK (USA Rugby Release) – Play Rugby USA, in partnership with the Northeast Academy, has announced their first "Community Olympic Development Program" player assembly to promote the pathway for High School athletes to National Team selections. The first assembly of its kind will commence June 20 at Baker Field in New York.