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Be Inspired

0 Comments 23 August 2010

via Good Morning America High school history teacher Lisa Lake had a similar vision: use rugby as a tool to inspire her students — students who were alienated from society by poverty, gangs and violent crime — to do better. “These kids need somewhere to be, they need somewhere to shoot for and they need help to get [...]

The East

Hyde ruggers in New Zealand: Week 2

0 Comments 23 August 2010

via Hyde Rugby Three Hyde Rugby team players are blogging about their experiences in New Zealand. The following is Week 2’s recap. Anthony “Ant” Lewis Week two was just as great as week 1. I played in my first two rugby games. One against a school called Massey and another against a school called Rossmini. They were [...]

The West

Fighting for life

0 Comments 14 August 2010

Derek Thomas, a recent graduate, honor roll student and outstanding flyhalf for the Cathedral Catholic High School rugby team, was severly injured in a multi-car accident that took the lives of two others near Bishop, California on Tuesday. He is in critical condition with burns covering 85% of his body. A Caring Bridge site has been [...]

The West

Washington Rugby Academy

0 Comments 12 August 2010

High School Academy If you are a current rugby athlete looking to improve or are looking at playing Rugby in College, the Western Washington Rugby Academy program is designed for you. The program will give each athlete core skills in addition to time management and student athlete expectations as you enroll [...]

The East

Rugby to Harlem

0 Comments 12 August 2010

via WalesOnline.co.uk IT is a city that, when it occasionally sleeps, dreams of its baseball legends like Babe Ruth, and its basketball and American football heroes. Yet if four University of Glamorgan students have their way, New York will soon idolise the greats of an entirely different and muddier game – rugby union. The [...]

The South

Youth rugby teams seek new players

0 Comments 11 August 2010

via FloridaToday.com High school students interested in playing rugby now have an opportunity to learn the game and have fun at the same time. The Brevard Old Red Eye is forming teams for the Florida Youth Rugby Union’s 2011 spring season. Under the direction of coach Ray Campion, players will practice and scrimmage from November [...]

Coaching

Principles for Coaching Juniors

0 Comments 11 August 2010

via RugbyIQ.com Coaching junior rugby is an important part of producing the top class players of the future. It is fun, but also comes with responsibility as the junior coach plays an important role in laying the correct rugby foundations for these young players. An important concept to accept before you start coaching the younger player is that you [...]

The West

Rugby Scholarship

0 Comments 11 August 2010

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Playing

Warriors Rugby

Added on 24 August 2010

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via Vimeo Players for the Warrior Rugby Football Club, a team comprised St. Ignatius High School students. The huddle and chant is their pregame ritual.