Americans Helping Trinity Win in IrelandDublin University’s Trinity Rugby Club is now 7-3-1 in the Ulster Bank League in Ireland having beaten UL Bohemian 32-13 Saturday. The Trinity team, which features three players with USA representative honors in their resume, is used to having Americans on the squad.
NZ Rugby Academy Scholarship Opportunity
The Inside Running Academy based in Tauranga, New Zealand has a late opening for a half scholarship to their rugby academy.
Manoa to Toulon Next SeasonToulon owner Mourad Boudjellal has confirmed that his club has signed Northampton Saints and USA star Samu Manoa to a four-year contract.
USA Rugby Tenders Bid For 7s World Cup
BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby officially announced Wednesday a bid has been submitted to World Rugby to host Rugby World Cup Sevens, to be held in 2018.
USA Rugby, in conjunction with the San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes, and the Bay Area Sports Organizing Committee, plans for the proposed three-day tournament to be held in the San Francisco area.
Overseas Update - Big Euro WeekendUSA players overseas have been very active this December. In European Cup and domestic UK action, most of the players on contract have seen significant playing time. Samu Manoa may not have started for Northampton against Treviso in the European Champions Cup, but when he came on he scored three tries, so that was a productive day.
