International Rugby News
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.
While the world game of rugby enjoys its giant party with the Rugby World Cup, there’s another little party going on this year, as the sport’s international governing body will test some new laws.
USA Rugby has dismissed Women's National 7s Coach Ric Suggitt, effective immediately. A replacement is set to be named Wednesday, September 16.
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.
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 rugby