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Make sure you check out TIAR's annual holiday gift guide!
The local paper in Montana checks in with Martin Iosefo and his selection for Dubai.
Thanks to his performance over the weekend Ronnie McLean is this week's Rugby Marketplace Player of the Week.
Blaine Scully says his Leicester team is starting to sneak up on other teams.
Pat Clifton takes his guess at who might be on the Eagles World Cup roster while Jackie Finlan checks in with the women's 7s team in Dubai.
Take the jump to read more.
The South Panthers are busy gearing up for another NACRA run. We spoke with coach Rene Daniels about the team's preparations.
College/Club:
The Connecticut Bulldogs and Serevi Rugby have teamed up to enter a team in the New York 7s.
U.S.A. Rugby has a survey they would like all women and women's stakeholders to answer.
Alex Solomon takes a look at the recent results of Life, Kutztown, and Army.
At the ACRC Bowl Series Stony Brook beat West Virginia in a back and forth match.
The coaching staff for the 2015 Texas Women's All-Star team have been named.
Kids from inner city Fresno have taken to rugby and were the subject of a feature film.
Highlights from the Ohio high school championship between St. Ignatius and St. Edward are now available.
Also at this weekend's New York 7s will be the debut of the Atlantis-APEC U-19 squad.
Canada:
Bad news for Canadian fans as Jeff Hassler is out with a 'significant' knee injury.
World:
South Africa have named their team to play Wales this weekend. Wales will be without George North who is out with a concussion.
Wales have complained to the BBC over the organizations treatment of Warren Gatland.
Jennie Reid looks at the culture of rugby and the positives within.
UR7s has the first part of their documentary about their recent coaching tour in Kenya.
In player movement, Tom Isaacs is headed to the Cardiff Blues while Hika Elliot has re-joined the Chiefs and Stade Francais have signed Paul Alo-Emile.
Make sure you check out TIAR's annual holiday gift guide!
National Teams:
The local paper in Montana checks in with Martin Iosefo and his selection for Dubai.
Thanks to his performance over the weekend Ronnie McLean is this week's Rugby Marketplace Player of the Week.
Blaine Scully says his Leicester team is starting to sneak up on other teams.
Pat Clifton takes his guess at who might be on the Eagles World Cup roster while Jackie Finlan checks in with the women's 7s team in Dubai.
Take the jump to read more.
The South Panthers are busy gearing up for another NACRA run. We spoke with coach Rene Daniels about the team's preparations.
College/Club:
The Connecticut Bulldogs and Serevi Rugby have teamed up to enter a team in the New York 7s.
U.S.A. Rugby has a survey they would like all women and women's stakeholders to answer.
Alex Solomon takes a look at the recent results of Life, Kutztown, and Army.
At the ACRC Bowl Series Stony Brook beat West Virginia in a back and forth match.
The coaching staff for the 2015 Texas Women's All-Star team have been named.
Kids from inner city Fresno have taken to rugby and were the subject of a feature film.
Highlights from the Ohio high school championship between St. Ignatius and St. Edward are now available.
Also at this weekend's New York 7s will be the debut of the Atlantis-APEC U-19 squad.
Canada:
Bad news for Canadian fans as Jeff Hassler is out with a 'significant' knee injury.
World:
South Africa have named their team to play Wales this weekend. Wales will be without George North who is out with a concussion.
Wales have complained to the BBC over the organizations treatment of Warren Gatland.
Jennie Reid looks at the culture of rugby and the positives within.
UR7s has the first part of their documentary about their recent coaching tour in Kenya.
In player movement, Tom Isaacs is headed to the Cardiff Blues while Hika Elliot has re-joined the Chiefs and Stade Francais have signed Paul Alo-Emile.