Rugby

US rugby finally coming into its own Boston.com And while participation again rose in 2010, there are now more than one million Americans playing the game that no one seems to understand. Across the region, kids from Belmont to Needham to Northborough are signing up at rugby clubs and, when ... See all stories on this topic »

Fighting injury misconceptions, US rugby coming into its own Boston.com For the first time in its 31 years of existence, the Bay State Games added rugby to the tournament list this summer, with eight teams kicking off a 7-on-7 festival this past Saturday at Devens Recreation Center. But there's a stereotype of the game that Wakefield ... See all stories on this topic » Boston.com

Chiefs, Crusaders prepare for Super 15 semifinal SI.com HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) -The Waikato Chiefs must shrug off a week of inactivity and a stumbling finish to the regular season to repel the challenge of the Canterbury Crusaders in Friday's first Super 15 rugby semifinal. The Chiefs finished second ... See all stories on this topic »

Super Rugby hots up for semi-finals NewsDay Super Rugby fans can expect test match intensity in this weekend's semi-finals with arguably the four best sides over the course of the season preparing to hammer into each other. The seven-times champion Canterbury Crusaders head north to Hamilton to ... See all stories on this topic »

Rugby: Chiefs keep Super title in their sights New Zealand Herald Pre-season the Chiefs set some goals about making the Super 15 playoffs and claiming their first championship. Many would have seen those aims as unrealistic but they are now within a win of making the final as they face the multi-titled Crusaders tomorrow ... See all stories on this topic »

Modest Genia picks up Super rugby award Sydney Morning Herald A busted up Will Genia says departing Reds teammate Scott Higginbotham would have been a more deserving winner of the Australian Super Rugby player of the year award and will be a massive loss for Queensland. Halfback Genia polled three votes in the ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Rugby: Guildford says he has more to offer Otago Daily Times The Crusaders' top try scorer Zac Guildford says he's got more to show this season - and tonight's big semi-final against the Chiefs in Hamilton would be the perfect occasion. The winger has scored eight tries including the only one against the Bulls last week ... See all stories on this topic » Otago Daily Times

A Tale of the Two C's and S's SPORT24 (blog) Now that the preliminaries are done and dusted, the real business begins as the cream of theNew Zealandand South African Super Rugby franchises lock horns with each other. We've got what everyone wanted, the best of the best. Many comments were ... See all stories on this topic »

The Chiefs hunt for winning formula for Super Rugby finals NEWS.com.au Losses in their past two regular-season games have stalled the Chiefs' momentum going into tonight's semi-final against the Crusaders in Hamilton. Towering lock Brodie Retallick admitted losses to the Crusaders and Hurricanes had knocked the wind out of ... See all stories on this topic »

Ill-discipline could prove costly in Super semi-final TVNZ The Chiefs' discipline will play a major part in the outcome of tomorrow night's opening Super Rugbysemi-final against the Crusaders at Waikato Stadium. Although the second placed Chiefs finished the regular season with an outstanding 12-win, four-loss ... See all stories on this topic »

Brutal Rugby Hit Video Guys will argue that football has the toughest athletes in the world until some dude brings up rugby. Then all we can do is argue that rugby doesn't count as a ... www.break.com/index/brutal-rugby-hit-2351681

Nike: Find Your Greatness. — Rugby - YouTube How big of a stage does greatness need? Find Your Greatness athttp://nike.com Share your ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeXSgmFrrzM

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Dropping Knowledge: The Rugby Shirt: The GQ Eye: GQ on Style: GQ But yes, on "the pitch" during an appropriately grueling rugby match in late 19th century England. In the days of Rugby's infancy, players would show up for ... www.gq.com/.../dropping-knowledge-the-rugby-shirt.html

Debut Trailer - Rugby League Live 2 (Xbox 360) - IGN Video The debut trailer from Big Ant's fast and furious footy sequel. www.ign.com/videos/2012/07/25/rugby-league-live-2-trailer