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NOTE: The matches on Aug 5 (tomorrow) will NOT be available on Ustream. YSC will try to bring updates on Facebook and Twitter as we hear them. Feel free to send updates or post on Facebook/Twitter. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. Reposted from Scrumqueens: Note: Teams will be posted here as and when they [...]

Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Follow us on Facebook andTwitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. The Women’s Nations Cup second match opened with a bang! England is the defending Nations Cup Champion, six time Six Nations Cup reigning champion and Runner Up of the 2010 RWC. With [...]

Watch the match live here. Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. Archived Video from USA Rugby: USA vs England from USA Women's Eagles on Vimeo. UPDATE 8/3: Match report from Wendy, YSC Editor here. 707pm: In a mind blowing opening [...]

Watch the match live here. Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. UPDATE 8/3: Match Report from Women’s Nations Cup here. Archived video from USA Rugby: Canada vs South Africa from USA Women's Eagles [...]

from Nations Cup Rugby: As of now, it is our understanding that internet availability at the Oakville match site is down, due to technical problems. Therefore, it remains to be seen if a live broadcast will be possible. Recorded matches will be archived at: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-rugby Head Coach John Tait has named his starting roster for Canada’s [...]

from The Star: There are obvious costs to playing world-class rugby. Bruises, bone breaks and bloody gashes are hazards of the sport — trophy wounds from tough play in a tough game. Then there’s this cost: $2,900. It’s the price each member of the Canadian women’s national team must pay to compete — on home [...]

With the excitement of the U20 Nations Cup its even more exciting that we will continue to see more International Rugby in August! Vote for who you think will win the 2011 Senior Nations Rugby Cup! from Rugby Canada: Rugby Canada is thrilled to be hosting this year’s International Senior Woman’s Rugby Tournament, The Nations [...]

In my 2nd column for Talking Rugby Union I cover the events coming up this summer and discuss the fact that technology is bringing rugby to more people than ever before. We are living in an age of technological wonders and rugby is flying right along with that technology. Live broadcasting of rugby games is [...]

More hype about the upcoming Nations Cup in Canada later this summer. I’ve asked @RugbyCanada for a full schedule and they let me know that their website should be updated with full details soon. USA Rugby Women’s Eagles Prepare for Nations Cup at Olympic Training Center Wendy YoungEditor of Your Scrumhalf Connection. Passionate Rugger since [...]

from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. – USA Women’s National Team Head Coach, Pete Steinberg, has announced the player pool for a training camp at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista ahead of the 2011 Nations Cup. The athletes arrive on Wednesday June 22 and depart on Sunday June 26. The Nations Cup, to be [...]