NIRA’s 2026 Season Is Underway. Its Public Coverage Isn’t.
By The Rugby Fan Central Team The 2026 NIRA women’s college rugby season is underway. Harvard has played. Dartmouth has played. Brown has played.…
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This Week in USA Club Rugby: Big Scores and Early Contenders Emerge
By The Rugby Fan Central Team Cleveland Rovers scored 102. Boston Irish Wolfhounds put up 89. Columbus Squirrels answered an opening loss with 81.…
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South Africa Beat New Zealand 43–28 in Baltimore to Win Greatest Rivalry Series
By The Rugby Fan Central Team South Africa turned a historic night for American rugby into another championship celebration, defeating New Zealand 43–28 at…
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Japan 63–14 USA: Brave Blossoms Overwhelm Eagles to Reach Pacific Nations Cup Final
By The Rugby Fan Central Team The USA Men’s Eagles came to Hanazono looking for a place in the Pacific Nations Cup final. Instead,…
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Fiji 45–29 Canada: Flying Fijians Survive Canadian Fightback to Reach Pacific Nations Cup Final
By The Rugby Fan Central Team Fiji are one victory away from a third consecutive Pacific Nations Cup title after defeating a spirited Canada…
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Springboks vs. All Blacks in Baltimore: Why This Match Matters for American Rugby
By The Rugby Fan Central Team When the Springboks and All Blacks take the field Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, one of…
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WXV Global Series Challenger 2026: What to Know About Round One
By The Rugby Fan Central Team The other half of World Rugby’s new WXV structure gets underway Sunday. While the opening weekend of the…
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WXV Global Series 2026 Begins: What to Know About Round One
By The Rugby Fan Central Team A new era of international women’s rugby begins this weekend. The WXV Global Series 2026 kicks off Saturday with three…
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USA vs. Japan: What the Eagles Are Playing For in the Pacific Nations Cup
By The Rugby Fan Central Team The USA Men’s Eagles face Japan at Hanazono Rugby Stadium on Saturday with a place in the Pacific…
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Could a Six Nations Match Be Played in the USA? World Rugby Opens the Door
By The Rugby Fan Central Team A Six Nations match in Boston or New York? Nothing has been agreed, but World Rugby says it…
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