by Lauren Rothwell | Mar 11, 2022 | USA, Women's Rugby
When it comes to rugby, Wendy Young wears a lot of different hats. In Texas, you’ll find Wendy serving the Texas Rugby Union as an administrator, coaching up and coming referees with the Texas Rugby Referee Association, and offering her expertise as the Technical Zone...
by Bryan Kelly | Mar 8, 2022 | Member News, Trinidad & Tobago, USA, Women's Rugby
Global rugby family celebrating International Women’s Day to #BreakTheBias Twelve inspiring women from 12 nations receive transformational scholarships World Rugby’s Women in Rugby plan accelerating positive change on and off the field On International Women’s Day,...
by Bryan Kelly | Mar 7, 2022 | USA, Women's Rugby
USA Rugby and Major League Rugby Referee, Kat Roche set to officiate the Tik Tok Women’s Six Nations, becoming third American referee appointed to the tournament. Roche set to referee Ireland vs Wales on March 26th and Italy vs England on April 3rd in her Six Nations...
by Bryan Kelly | Feb 3, 2022 | USA, Women's Rugby
In November 2020 Tiara Mack made history when she became the first openly LGBTQ black person to be elected to the Rhode Island state Senate. Mack had once been a reluctant politician but her journey to public office had begun more than eight years previously, when she...
by Bryan Kelly | Jan 31, 2022 | Canada, Men's 15s, USA
As Major League Rugby enters Season Five, we celebrate a global movement that is gaining momentum. A game with heart and soul that echoes the best aspects of life. A game with the communal spirit that success is not measured in wins or losses, but in the growth of the...
by Lauren Rothwell | Jan 28, 2022 | USA, Women's Rugby
Growing up in Georgia, Vermont, Jessika Marshall was a multi-talented athlete. Her middle school years were filled with athletics including soccer, basketball, and softball, but if you would have asked Jess, her heart was always with soccer. That all changed when she...