Tag: Mike Petri
Leicester Legends, Lions Captain, Aviva, Top 14, RaboDirect, Super Rugby
NEW YORK, NY – We’ve got a lot to get to… Let’s not dilly-dally. Leicester Tigers Legends Match: In the highest attended match in Britain this weekend, 16,500 made their pilgrimage to Welford Road for the Tigers legends Vs Matt Hampson Legends game in aid of the Matt Hampson Trust and Louis Deacon’s benefit year. [...]
VIDEO: Best Rugby Performance Ever?! Our Man Dominates On World’s 7s Pitches!
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 [...]
Rugby Showdown Regrettably Cancels Lions Tour
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 [...]
VIDEO: Todd Clever on The Rugby Showdown
The Rugby Showdown has is just around the corner – less than a month away on April 13th! And while it’s fans from Capetown to California pumped, that excitement is not lost on the combatants themselves. Here’s a Team USA captain Todd Clever, who will be anchoring the North American All-Stars, in a “homey” piece [...]
Rugby Showdown announces new ticket prices and kick-off time!
For Immediate Release March 4, 2013 The Rugby Showdown has released a new ticket pricing structure and later kick-off time to ensure that the rugby community in Southern California can experience the exciting fixture on April 13th. The South African Golden Lions from Johannesburg, who took part in the 2012 Super 15 Rugby competition, will [...]
NFL To Rugby 7s: How About Tim Tebow?
NEW YORK, NY – After analyzing what Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson could bring to Rugby 7s in our NFL To Rugby 7s series – if he somehow found himself out of football – today we’re looking at New York Jets backup quarterback and starting side-show, Tim Tebow. Yes, the one and only Tim [...]
