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  • Monday, 26. September, 2011

    Rugby for Dummies

    The quadrennial Rugby World Cup is taking place in New Zealand through October 23 and increasingly U.S. and Canada sports fans are taking notice of the third most watched sporting event in the world and asking more and more questions about the game of rugby.

  • Sunday, 25. September, 2011

    NYRC Down White Plains 15-8

    In what essentially became a home match for NYRC after the local parks department denied White Plains use of their field due to rain, both teams played a hard and physical game.

  • Sunday, 25. September, 2011

    Brown Women Too Much for Dartmouth

    Inexperienced Big Green Shows Heart, but Falls to Strong Brown Side on Opening Weekend of League Play.

  • Sunday, 25. September, 2011

    Eagles Named for Final RWC Match Against Italy

    USA Eagles Head Coach, Eddie O’Sullivan, has named his best possible team to face Italy at Trafalgar Park in Nelson for the Eagles' final match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup (RWC). A win for the USA would mean automatic qualification for the 2015 RWC.

  • Friday, 23. September, 2011

    Missouri Rugby Union Host Rugby Day at Rams Park

    In cooperation with the St. Louis Rams NFL Football Club, the Missouri Rugby Union will host Rugby Day at Rams Park on October 2, 2011. A block of 500 discounted seats to Rams’ contest against the Washington Redskins at the Edward Jones Dome is available for sale through MRFU.

  • Friday, 23. September, 2011

    Australia Too Much For Eagles

    Australia produced a strong second half performance to defeat the USA Eagles 67-5 during the pool stages of the 2011 Rugby World Cup (RWC). The Eagles played well at times, and received tremendous support from the 30,000 crowd at the Wellington Regional Stadium.

  • Friday, 23. September, 2011
    Wallabies cruise to USA win

    Wallabies cruise to USA win

    Australia put their World Cup Pool C campaign back on course with an 11-try 67-5 rout of the United States in Wellington on Friday.

  • Wednesday, 21. September, 2011

    Eagles Fired Up for Wallaby Clash

    Eddie O’Sullivan has named a new-look Eagles team to face Australia in their third pool match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup (RWC). The USA Head Coach has made several changes for the 8:30 p.m clash on Friday at the Wellington Regional Stadium. The match will be LIVE on Universal Sports at 4:30 a.m EDT and re-aired at 8 p.m. EDT.

  • Tuesday, 20. September, 2011

    Todd Clever Video Moments

    Todd Clever is one of the most recognizable players on the USA rugby team. The California native sports long curly locks and a fierce competitive spirit that makes him one of the keys to the Eagles attack.

  • Tuesday, 20. September, 2011

    Women's Premier League - Week 2 Results

    The second round of the Women's Premier League pitted some of the league’s most evenly matched teams against each other. On the flip side, several teams were looking for their first win in league play, read on to see if they got their victory!

  • Tuesday, 20. September, 2011

    Eagles Focus Turns to Russia

    With a valiant effort in the Rugby World Cup opener in the rear view mirror, the Eagles turned their focus to Russia and team captain Mike Petri looks back at the preparations and great result for the USA.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    A Day to Remember

    The U.S.A Eagles opened their Rugby World Cup campaign against Ireland on Sept. 11 and it took special meaning for New York native and team captain Mike Petri with it being the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center in NYC. The scrum-half looks back at the special day.

  • Monday, 19. September, 2011

    Dartmouth Comes Up Short against Army

    With the Ivy Rugby season fast approaching, Dartmouth took to the field Friday night in their final preseason contest, facing off against traditional Northeast Rugby rivals Army.

  • Friday, 16. September, 2011

    Eagles Soaring to Rugby World Cup

    The Eagles are having a great Rugby World Cup showing with their win over Russia and team captain Mike Petri tells Rugby Rugby about the trip down in his latest Rugby World Cup blog posting.

  • Friday, 16. September, 2011

    MacDonald Man of Match vs. Russia at RWC

    Former Golden Bear Mike MacDonald '04 was named Man of the Match following the United States' 13-6 win Thursday over Russia at the Rugby World Cup.