International Rugby News
USA Rugby has published an announcement about a plan to return to play.
The announcement doesn't map out a plan for getting players back on the training field and into games because the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown is a fluid situation.
Goff Rugby Report Editor Alex Goff was on Facebook Live for an hour Sunday to discuss issues related to USA Rugby's troubles.
Goff answered questions from readers and also made some points of his own.
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But some highlights:
We talk a lot about strength in rugby, and when we talk abut it we usually mean muscular strength, but there’s mental strength, and strength of character, too.
World Rugby has released a statement saying that international rugby in July is postponed.
With travel restrictions and lockdowns in place in many countries, playing across borders in any way cannot happen, said World Rugby:
According to a report from Daniel Gill of Bloomberg Law, USA Rugby has received court approval to keep and use a loan received under the Paycheck Protection Program.