International Rugby News
USA Men's 7s Head Coach Mike Friday took issue with Goff Rugby Report's latest characterization of how the Golden Eagles fund the US national teams.
USA Rugby and the reorganization task force is busily trying to formulate a way forward, probably due by the end of this month, that will satisfy World Rugby and a bankruptcy court.
World Rugby, as USA Rugby’s biggest creditor, will certainly have a say in whether the plan makes sense and whether Chapter 11 reorganization is the best way forward.
Paule Barford has been at the forefront of coaching rugby in the USA for decades.
He speaks with Bruce McLane on RuggaMatrix America on being smart about coaching (if your players' game awareness is poor, why don't you emulate game situations in training?), how to create a high performance model that works, and for good measure he takesd a shot at the MLR.
World Rugby has confirmed the nominations for the positions of Chairman and Vice-Chairman, which will be determined at the annual meeting of Council on 12 May, 2020.
Former USA and RUNY Head Coach Mike Tolkin looks at the strange and still somewhat immature world of rugby statistical analysis.
In Part 1, Tolkin looks at what statistics are worth tracking and why.
In Part 2, Tolkin looks at what statistics should be tracked and how that information can be used by coaches.
It's a lot of good detail for the coach and the player.