Rugby Try Outs November 18th
November 2, 2009 by Woodlands Rugby
Filed under Club News and Events
Wednesday November 11th
Woodlands Youth Rugby Try Outs
Make sure to dress warm tonight the forecast is for temperatures in the 40s.
Rugby added to the 2016 Olympics!
Players:
Want the opportunity to represent the state of Texas and possibly even the U.S. in elite level rugby? In the last three years, we have had five players represent the U.S. [...]
A Letter to Rugby Parents
November 2, 2009 by WYRC
Filed under Rugby Information
A Letter to Rugby Parents
So, your son or daughter has decided to play Rugby? DON’T PANIC! Rugby is a wonderful game, with a rich tradition around the world. It is the contact game of choice for countries such as England, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, France, Scotland and Wales. Throughout the world people play Rugby from [...]
Origins and Rules Of Rugby
November 2, 2009 by WYRC
Filed under Rugby Information
ORIGINS OF RUGBY
Rugby is the precursor of American football and has been played in the United States since about 1870. American football, as well as basketball, owes many of its characteristics to rugby. In fact, basketball was invented by James Naismith as an indoor alternative to Rugby when the New England winters required an indoor [...]
How Rugby Makes Better Football Players
November 2, 2009 by WYRC
Filed under Rugby Information
How Rugby Makes Better Football Players
(This First Appeared in Gridiron Coach Magazine)
By Alex Goff
Your High School season is over. Your players are already making plans to play other sports during the winter and the spring. What should they play?
In the spring, especially, football coaches find themselves at odds with their players’ choices. But what if [...]