Tag: Chris Wyles
Tokyo 7s, China 7s, Aviva, Top14, Rabodirect, Super 15
NEW YORK, NY – Welcome to my final article as a RWU pundit. If you are wondering why… then I gotcha, April Fool’s! Okay… enough of the jokes and let’s get to business… Tokyo 7s – After the awesome event that was the Hong Kong 7s, Tokyo had a tough act to follow. And truth [...]
North American All Stars Roster; 2nd Rugby Showdown In Texas
HOUSTON, TX – The Rugby Showdown has officially announced that the second Golden Lions match on April 20th will now take place in Texas, with the exact venue to be confirmed shortly. The original schedule had the touring squad from Johannesburg, South Africa, travel to Vancouver to take on a North American All Stars squad [...]
NFL To Rugby 7s: Reggie Bush
NEW YORK, NY – Continuing our hypothetical NFL To Rugby 7s series, we’ve got the dynamic running back Reggie Bush, who is facing free agency in March. How great would it be if he should turn his attention to the rugby pitch? Granted, the chances are nil but it’s fun to imagine, so let’s examine [...]
Weekend Rugby Wrap-up: Aviva, RaboDirect & French Top 14
NEW YORK, NY – With ChristmaHannakwanzaa and Festivus over, we are gearing up for a busy new year. With that, all of us at RugbyWrapUp wish you a Happy New Year! But before we head in 2013, let’s 2012′s last weekend of rugby with our Weekend Rugby Wrap-Up, which was chock full of Aviva, RaboDirect [...]
Team USA Rugby Eagles Should Play In Germany, Not Wales
“Expecting a rugby match between Russia and the USA to promote rugby in North Wales is the equivalent of putting a Belarus vs. France hockey game in Mississippi and expecting it to promote hockey there.” COLWYN BAY, WALES – In November, the Team USA Eagles (15s) will go on a three-match tour of Europe, taking [...]
Heineken Cup Preview
WEST GHANA/USA – Last week we presented you with our Amlin Cup Preview, this week it’s all about the more important and prestigious Heineken Cup. Only teams from the Aviva Premiership, French Top 14 and Rabodirect Pro 12 compete in the H-Cup. The first round of pool play begins this weekend, the 12th of October. With [...]
