International Rugby News
This is an Opinion Column by Goff Rugby Report Editor Alex Goff—Why should World Rugby bail out USA Rugby this time? Maybe because World Rugby is partly responsible.
World Rugby has pumped a lot of money into USA Rugby in recent years, but that money often has come with strings attached. Sometimes the costs of those strings have been a bit much.
Former London Irish captain and longtime professional George Skivington, now forwards coach at London Irish, sits down with Bruce McLane to talk about forward attacking tactics in the modern professional game.
This is a special deep dive into life at the coalface.
Days remain on USA Rugby’s insurance coverage for its directors and officers, insurance coverage that protects them from lawsuits and debts incurred by the organization.
Respected sports psychologist Steve Durant talks about trauma, bouncing back from adversity, and how it affects sports performance.
This is Part 2 of 2.
Listen to Part 1 Here >>
See also the book Durant co-wrote on sports and kids:
Sports psychologist Steve Durant has won a national club rugby championship, lost his eye in a rugby game, and was the USA National Team sports psychologist before moving on to the Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox.
He sits down with Bruce McLane to talk about understanding players, and understanding adversity. This is Part 1.