International Rugby News
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organizing committee and the International Olympic Committee have announced the revised competition schedule for the Tokyo Olympic Games, including the rugby competition.
The Games, of course, were postponed a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the Opening Ceremony now set for 23 July 2021.
Getting professional rugby time overseas remains a difficult proposition for American rugby players, and with travel restrictions and COVID-19 and everything else, it’s even tougher.
But, some players are either active or will be soon, especially in France.
After our short column on the strange nature of the new 50-22 law being trialed in Australia, we asked readers to chime in, and GRR readers are, as usual, being careful but skeptical.
GLENDALE, Colo. (USA Rugby Release) – USA Rugby has today announced it has opened the nomination process to accept applications for Independent Director seats on its Board of Directors, to be seated upon election.
GLENDALE, Colo. (USA Rugby Release) – Following a call for nominations to all qualified USA Eagles and Alumni, 10 current and former International Athletes were elected to their respective Council within USA Rugby.