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 […]

Women’s 7s Dubai Recap

December 7, 2015 Jake Frechette 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The victory for Australia in Dubai in the first Women’s 7s tournament of the season fits nicely into the narrative of the last […]

USA Women’s 7s in Dubai: Some Day 1 Analysis

December 3, 2015 Jake Frechette 3

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The USA Women’s 7s team went 0-3 on Day 1 of the Dubai 7s with losses to Ireland, Fiji, and Canada.  The loss […]

Women’s 7s Series Preview

November 30, 2015 Jake Frechette 1

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Here is a broad look at the 2015-2016 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series, which is set to kick-off this week in […]

USA Men’s 7s Season Preview

November 25, 2015 Jake Frechette 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Last season saw the USA Men’s 7s team moving into new territory.  They finished 6th for the series, won a tournament, and qualified […]

Women’s 7s World Series: WRO Hypocrisy?

November 19, 2015 Jake Frechette 14

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Women’s 7s Series has been cut to just 4 tournaments while the Men’s series has been expanded to 10 tournaments.  As […]