Opening Kick is a segment devoted to bringing you all Eagles and U.S.A. Rugby news in one location.
Eagles/7s:
With Western Province facing a lack of options at Number 8 this week, JJ Gagiano has been brought into training and could play this weekend for the team.
Alex Goff reports that the number of 7's contracts for both men and women will be increasing. (Membership required)
Club:
The Aspen Ruggerfest was this last weekend and the Denver Barbarians came away champions.
The Austin All Blacks are sending out the word that anyone interested should attend their open tryout.
College:
BYU have finally figured out their league situation. They, along with all other Utah schools except the University of Utah, have formed a new DI-AA Conference.
For his efforts in Ohio last weekend Cal's Jake Anderson has been named the Muscle-Milk California Student-Athlete of the Week.
College programmes are starting up again all over the country, including at UMKC.
Women:
One of the big upsets in the WPL this last weekend was New York's victory over Berkeley. Also, here are match reports from Beantown's win over D.C. and the Amazons win over Keystone.
ORSU came out the better in their clash with Seattle last weekend. Jackie Finlan also has scores from other women's DI matches.
North Shore over came a blown tire to win their match against the Valkaryies.
World:
Australia received some bad news earlier today. Quade Cooper will be out for the rest of The Rugby Championship with a knee injury.
The Waratahs have hired former Leinster coach Michael Cheika as their new head coach.
European rugby decision-makers will meet in Dublin today to discuss the future of European rugby.
Ulster and Zebre have postponed this weekend's match in the wake of Nevin Spence's passing.
Plans to use English Premier League stadiums for the World Cup have hit a snag. Speaking of the World Cup, it begins three years from today.
IRB Chief Executive Brett Gosper says the organization plans to embrace social media.
Tidbits:
The Alternative Rugby Commentary is coming to New York City on September 29th.
With Western Province facing a lack of options at Number 8 this week, JJ Gagiano has been brought into training and could play this weekend for the team.
Alex Goff reports that the number of 7's contracts for both men and women will be increasing. (Membership required)
Club:
The Aspen Ruggerfest was this last weekend and the Denver Barbarians came away champions.
The Austin All Blacks are sending out the word that anyone interested should attend their open tryout.
College:
BYU have finally figured out their league situation. They, along with all other Utah schools except the University of Utah, have formed a new DI-AA Conference.
For his efforts in Ohio last weekend Cal's Jake Anderson has been named the Muscle-Milk California Student-Athlete of the Week.
College programmes are starting up again all over the country, including at UMKC.
Women:
One of the big upsets in the WPL this last weekend was New York's victory over Berkeley. Also, here are match reports from Beantown's win over D.C. and the Amazons win over Keystone.
ORSU came out the better in their clash with Seattle last weekend. Jackie Finlan also has scores from other women's DI matches.
North Shore over came a blown tire to win their match against the Valkaryies.
World:
Australia received some bad news earlier today. Quade Cooper will be out for the rest of The Rugby Championship with a knee injury.
The Waratahs have hired former Leinster coach Michael Cheika as their new head coach.
European rugby decision-makers will meet in Dublin today to discuss the future of European rugby.
Ulster and Zebre have postponed this weekend's match in the wake of Nevin Spence's passing.
Plans to use English Premier League stadiums for the World Cup have hit a snag. Speaking of the World Cup, it begins three years from today.
IRB Chief Executive Brett Gosper says the organization plans to embrace social media.
Tidbits:
The Alternative Rugby Commentary is coming to New York City on September 29th.
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