International Rugby News
The US Rugby Foundation has announced the US Rugby Hall of Fame Class of 2022, with seven luminaries of the game being inducted, and two more earning lifetime acheivement awards.
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Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s) has announced its nationwide expansion into new cities in 2022.
The league’s tournaments will bring the famous rugby sevens festival experience to Major League Soccer (MLS) stadiums in San Jose at PayPal Park (Saturday, July 9), Washington, D.C. at Audi Field (Saturday, July 16), and Austin at Q2 Stadium (Saturday, July 30).
The US Rugby Foundation is pleased to welcome eight new State Governors who have made a commitment to volunteer their time to further develop and build grassroots rugby in America.
The State Governors
World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin spent some days in the USA recently talking with the USA Rugby World Cup bid group and USA Rugby in a series of talks dubbed The Exclusive Targeted Dialogue.
Gilpin toured the Denver Broncos' stadium—Empower Field at Mile High— and while there's no connection to that tour and today's fire at the stadium, maybe some sparks of a positive nature flew.
Rugby enthusiasts in Haiti are kicking off their second rugby camp in the nation's capital of Port-au-Prince.
Quisqueya Rugbi and volunteers from Helping Hands Noramise and Roots Rugby are working to build grassroots rugby in Haiti and will hold this camp May 6-8 at the Centre Sport pour L'Espoir.