Fan Factory: Advice for Becoming a Rugby Fan in America

December 9, 2015 Jake Frechette 16

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A fact that is exciting in its truth but boring in its repetition: Rugby is the fastest growing team sport in America.  It is […]

Response to The Economist: What Was Missed

October 20, 2015 Jake Frechette 3

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Oooh, let’s talk some numbers!  My reaction to “Why rugby teams should go for penalties not tries” from the Economist  by J.T. is delayed […]

Rugby World Cup: Quarter-Final Recap

October 19, 2015 James Harrington 4

CASTRES, FRANCE – Heartbreak, euphoria, humiliation, tension, disbelief and despair – the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals wore all their emotions on their sleeves in a […]

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Rugby World Cup: The Pool Stage in Numbers

October 13, 2015 James Harrington 2

RWU HQ – As the Pool stage of the 2015 Rugby World Cup fades into history, here’s a countdown of key numbers from the tournament […]

Rugby World Cup: Pool A and Pool B Recap

October 13, 2015 James Harrington 0

CASTRES, FRANCE – Now we know which teams have reached the quarter-finals of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and it’s a Rugby Championship v Six […]

Rugby World Cup: Pool A and Pool B Weekend Recap

October 5, 2015 James Harrington 2

CASTRES, FRANCE – Why England rugby fans are rapidly rediscovering their long-forgotten Celtic heritage after the Rugby World Cup hosts crashed out in embarrassing fashion, […]