Our women's team has been around for years, but recently numbers are surging as more and more people want to play rugby. The Hudson Valley Women's Rugby Team is welcoming players from zero to 100 experience. We train and learn together, and will welcome you into the team!
‘Going to miss him’: Hurricanes coach on the ‘void’ left by Ardie Savea It doesn’t get any tougher than trying to fill the “void” left by the departure of the World Rugby Player of the Year. Finn Morton 10 Nov 2023, 9:36 Rebels expect big things from Taniela Tupou after ...
The game is played between teams of 15 players with eight replacements for each team in Gallagher Premiership Rugby. Each player has specific duties determined by their position in the team and at any time during the game a player can be substituted by one of the replacements – however they...
If a second row rugby player believes they cannot win the ball, they can simply remain on the ground. In doing this, they can put themselves into a position to prevent breaks through the line. This tactic is commonly employed when the opposition forwards are close to the try line. Related...
The act of getting a player in a headlock in a tackle and applying pressure to a players head or neck in a tackle. Its designed to slow a player down in a tackle and allow the defense to get into a better position to defend the next play. ...
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USA Club Rugby Sees a Huge Spike in Membership Numbers October 15, 2024 by Wendy Young Membership in USA Club Rugby has seen a significant surge, driven by the success of rugby in the Olympics and the outstanding performance of the USA Women’s Eagles 7s team, who captured the Bronze Med...
Player positions were defined as: (1) Backs or Forwards; (2) Front, Second and Back Rows, Scrum Half, Inside and Outside Backs; (3) 15 individual positions (numbers 1–15). Analysis revealed the game is predominantly played at low speeds with little distance covered 'sprinting' by either...
The numbers of registered players in every position increased but these trends were only significant (P<0.01) at prop. English Premiership professional rugby players are generally getting taller, heavier and younger but statistically significant changes were limited to fly halves (taller and heavier),...
These numbers are standardised, and the tighthead prop wears number 3. This is because the tighthead prop is on the front row of the scrum alongside the loosehead prop (1) and the hooker (2). Related Loosehead Prop Position Guide Discover everything there is to know about the role of ...