International Rugby News
12.08.2014 - Alex Goff
The bad news for the USA U20 team is that the guy expected to be their Head Coach, Billy Millard, has just left USA Rugby for a job with the Cardiff Blues; good news is that they have started early and have a group of coaches and organizers in place for a tough 2015 season. Michael Engelbrecht will likely
12.08.2014 - Alex Goff
USA Rugby’s 15 High Performance Director Billy Millard is moving back to the UK and has left his job with USA Rugby. The move is partially related to the fact that he and his wife are expecting a baby, and Millard was announced as the Cardiff Blues head of elite performance Sunday.
12.06.2014 - GRR Staff
South Africa beat Australia in a pulsating Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens final to claim the second title of the HSBC Sevens World Series. In doing so Neil Powell's side closed the gap on leaders Fiji, who finished third in Dubai, in the race to secure the top four places on the Series and qualify directly for the 2016 Olympic Games. Kwagga Smith,
12.06.2014 - GRR Contributor
Julien Saubade’s two second-half tries were the difference in the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens Bowl Semifinal Saturday as France ended the Men’s Eagles Sevens’ weekend with a 24-15 win. The Eagles gain five points from the second leg of the 2014-15 World Rugby HSBC Sevens World Series.
12.05.2014 - Alex Goff
The USA is in the Bowl semis after somehow beating Japan 14-12 in the Bowl Quarterfinals on Day Two of the Dubai 7s. The Eagles fell behind 12-0 to Japan thanks to some penalties and turnovers - the second Japan try came with Danny Barrett in the sin-bin. But the Eagles started to come back in the second half.