In Today's Edition: 💻 How to Watch Rugby 📰 MLR Player Movement
🇺🇸 Women's Eagles Roster vs. 🇦🇺
Quade Cooper Watch: Not that it matters now, but Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie selected Quade Cooper for the series against England next month.
Question: "Might it be time for World Rugby to replace the Residency requirement with a nationality/citizenship requirement?" Analysis from the review of Spain's 2023 RWC disqualification.
Rugby Sevens: Hong Kong Rugby Sevens Decision Looms in Test of City's Revival (Bloomberg).
Twitter Spaces: Thank you to Eagles Overseas' Bill Baker for hosting and Rugby New York's Nate Brakeley and Americas Rugby News' Bryan Ray for joining us last night on "USA Rugby Happy Hour LIVE."
💻 WATCH RUGBY
CURRIE CUP
🏉 Western Province vs. Sharks
⏰ 10 AM ET
💻 FloRugby
🏉 Pumas vs. Griquas
⏰ 12 PM ET
💻 FloRugby
SUPER RUGBY
🏉 Chiefs vs. Crusaders
🏆 Semifinal #1
⏰ 2:35 AM ET
💻 FloRugby
UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP
🏉 Leinster vs. Bulls
🏆 Semifinal #1 ⏰ 2:35 PM ET
💻 URC TV
Takeaway: Old Glory DC center/wing Junior Sa'u, who scored the fourth most tries (9) in MLR this season, has returned to rugby league and joined up with the Keighley Cougars of League 1 for the remainder of the 2022 season.
Quote: "The teams that have ultimately secured the one-seed from their respective regular season performances are the Houston SaberCats out West and New England Free Jacks in the East," wrote Alexander Diegel. "Across several leagues and sports we’ve all seen time and time again the hot new regular season team experience growing pains and ultimately drop the big game. Can Houston or New England buck the trend against the grizzled vets coming their way?"
Takeaway: The World Rugby Level 3 Coaching course returns for the first time in a few years and will consist of in-person and virtual sessions from August 2022 through February 2023.
Quote: "American college rugby has the capability to lead Major League Rugby, and while not every pick from the last two drafts is starting, more will be soon," wrote Alex Goff. "These playoff-bound teams are seeing that they can’t get there without their US college talent."
🏉 QUICK HITS
Canada: Canada's Senior Women's 15s Roster Named for Pacific Four Series Game 2 Against New Zealand (Rugby Canada)
Rugby Americas North: Event Details Announced for 2022 RAN Women's 12s and Men's Under-19s Tournament(Rugby Americas North)
Rugby Europe: RWC Sevens 2022 - European Qualifier to be Hosted in Bucharest (Rugby Europe)
