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The international stage takes a breather this weekend, but domestic knockout rugby is ready to take center stage across the Southern Hemisphere! 🗓️🏉 Here is what you need to track this weekend:
From the 15s game in Samoa to the 7s circuit in Japan, dominant performances took center stage! 🌍🏉 First up, absolute dominance in Samoa! 🇼🇸 Apia has officially crowned themselves the undisputed champions of the Lakapi Samoa National Provincial Championship!
The World Rugby Standings have returned to their baseline positions following the weekend's rematch fixture in South Africa. 🇿🇦🇺🇸
Absolute dominance in Samoa! 🇼🇸🏆 Apia has officially crowned themselves the undisputed champions of the Lakapi Samoa National Provincial Championship! 🥇🏉
The institutional fallout at Coventry Welsh RFC has reached a massive breaking point. 🛑 Mind-blowing details have officially been exposed by a national report from The Telegraph.
Irish rugby fans, get ready! 🇮🇪🏉 The IRFU has officially locked in the schedule for the 2026 Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Series, and August is about to be absolutely packed with action!
We just witnessed the most INSANE weekend in Women’s Elite Rugby history! 🏉🔥 Round 8 brought absolute pandemonium with only two weeks left in the regular season! #WomensEliteRugby #WER #DenverOnyx #BayBreakers #TCGemini
1/ Women’s Rugby Rundown: USA Eagles Split the Series in South Africa While Double Overtimes Shake Up WER | Episode 254 Open for the week's 🧵. scrumhalfconnection.com/2026/07/13/u...
History was made twice over in a single weekend during an unprecedented Round 8 of Women’s Elite Rugby. With just two regular-season weekends left to go, the battle for the postseason reached an intense turning point driven by the first back-to-back extra-time sessions in professional history.
It was a scorching hot Austin afternoon, so you know we had to draw our 8,000 follower Booshie gear package winner in the pool! We threw a whole fleet of Hot Wheels down to the bottom, and Cole went on a deep-sea diving mission to pull the winner.
Mark your calendars because July 11 is loaded with incredible rugby action across the globe! 🗓️🌍
Major club and domestic milestones are taking over Oceania! 🇦🇺🇳🇿🇫🇯 In Super W, the Queensland Reds rewrote history by snapping a 13-game losing streak against the NSW Waratahs with a gritty 26-19 win, while the Western Force booked their semi-final spot by beating the ACT Brumbies 36-20.
A deeply unsettling situation is unfolding off the pitch in France. 🛑 A formal police investigation has been launched into the rugby club of Salon-de-Provence following incredibly serious privacy violation allegations.
Rugby talent takes on the ultimate obstacle course! 🥷🏉 Cathy "Ninja Cathy" Ordile made her highly anticipated debut appearance on season 18 of American Ninja Warrior on NBC.
We have some monumental news from the political arena where one of our own is making major waves off the pitch! 🏛️🏉 Longtime rugger Monica VanBuskirk officially secured an emphatic victory in her Democratic primary race on June 30.
We have a big update on the legal battle at Quinnipiac University. ⚖️ A federal judge has officially denied the players' motion for a temporary restraining order that would have immediately restored the women’s rugby team to varsity status for this fall.
A major legal development is unfolding off the pitch in the US. ⚖️ A federal civil rights lawsuit brought by referee Justin Hale against USA Rugby and its Director of Training and Education, Jamie McGregor, has officially cleared a significant procedural hurdle.
History made on the pitch, but complete frustration off of it! 🇿🇦🦅 The Springbok Women completed a historic 34-21 victory over the USA Eagles at Ellis Park, dismantling the defense with a stunning 29-0 first-half blitz.
The Maccabiah Games women's rugby sevens tournament is live at the Wingate Institute! 🏉🇮🇱 Running through July 7, this competition is building on the massive popularity it established during its debut back in 2021.
Major shifts at the Rugby Europe Sevens Championship in Hamburg! 🇩🇪 The tournament delivered unexpected results from the opening whistle, starting with reigning series champions Great Britain failing to reach the quarter-final stages. 📉
Shift in momentum and RSA defense falling flat. RSA 34 USA 14 67’
USA finally getting on the board and they convert. RSA 34 USA 7 60’
South Africa still controls while USA flounders. Sounds like set pieces are in shambles and mishandles are killing any chances RSA 34 USA 0 55’
