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Heineken Cup Adds To Legend: Sir Jonny Wilkinson Strikes Again

Heineken Cup Adds To Legend: Sir Jonny Wilkinson Strikes Again

May 19, 20138 Comments

“Winning the Heineken Cup is right up there with winning the World Cup. In fact, it goes beyond because life should be in the now, not in the past. It’s such a good feeling.” -Jonny Wilkinson DUBLIN, IRELAND – He’s not the biggest man on the planet – though he’s taller than you’d think. But [...]

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VIDEO: All Blacks Legend Michael Jones Robbed & Kissed By Our Guys!

VIDEO: All Blacks Legend Michael Jones Robbed & Kissed By Our Guys!

April 20, 20138 Comments

NEW YORK, NY – The rugby universe shook mightily in New York City last night – and we’re not talking the Harlem Shake. No, this was much more profound and far-reaching. It’s tremors were felt from Otago to Oswego and everywhere in between. Even Oslo. This Planet Shake occurred when All Blacks Legend Michael Jones [...]

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VIDEO: Warren Gatland on Brian O’Driscoll as British & Irish Lions Captain?!

VIDEO: Warren Gatland on Brian O’Driscoll as British & Irish Lions Captain?!

April 16, 20133 Comments

NEW YORK, NY – When you’re in the Sin Bin at O’Brien’s Bar & Restaurant off Times Square in New York City, you often get to see the biggest names in rugby relaxing, basking in the anonymity that the Big Apple can offer. This was not the case, however, when Wales and British & Irish [...]

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VIDEO: Best Rugby Performance Ever?! Our Man Dominates On World’s 7s Pitches!

VIDEO: Best Rugby Performance Ever?! Our Man Dominates On World’s 7s Pitches!

April 10, 20136 Comments

This is dedicated to Angie Witter, longtime friend and supporter of the New York Rugby Club. Angie left us after a long battle but we know she’s looking down on Jim, Annie and Michael from the rugby stands in the sky. NEW YORK, NY – At long last, our Matt McCarthy was finally able to [...]

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Rugby Showdown Regrettably Cancels Lions Tour

Rugby Showdown Regrettably Cancels Lions Tour

April 6, 20138 Comments

Thanks to Dallen Stanford for passing this along to us. The Rugby Showdown has released news that the Golden Lions Rugby Union (GLRU) has decided to withdraw from their tour to the United States of America. The MTN Golden Lions – a professional rugby franchise based in Johannesburg (South Africa) – were set to face [...]

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VIDEO: Carlin Isles Gets Speed & Math Lesson from Johnathan Wicklow Barberie

VIDEO: Carlin Isles Gets Speed & Math Lesson from Johnathan Wicklow Barberie

April 3, 20137 Comments

LAS VEGAS, NV – Sometimes the tortoise is faster than the hare… In this case, our man Johnathan Wicklow Barberie was sneaky quick – leaving Team USA Rugby 7s speedster Carlin Isles flat-footed… Plus, the speedy Isles gets put to the test in 7s math by Professor JWB. Check out the clip – but don’t [...]

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