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In Today's Edition

‍📺 HOW TO WATCH RUGBY TODAY

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U20 TROPHY‍

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‍🇺🇸 USA vs. Zimbabwe 🇿🇼

‍⏰ 3 AM ET

💻 Kenya Rugby TV‍

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‍🇰🇪 Kenya vs. Hong Kong 🇭🇰

‍⏰ 5 AM ET

💻 Kenya Rugby TV‍

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‍🇪🇸 Spain vs. Samoa 🇼🇸

‍⏰ 7 AM ET

💻 Kenya Rugby TV‍

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‍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland vs. Uruguay 🇺🇾

‍⏰ 9 AM ET

💻 Kenya Rugby TV

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📰 HEADLINES

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MAJOR LEAGUE RUGBY

Award Season: New England Free Jacks' Jayson Potroz Receives the Player of the Year Award Presented by Sportsbreaks.com (Major League Rugby)

  • Takeaway: Flyhalf Jayson Potroz was named the 2023 MLR Player of the Year, and earned the honor one year after his teammate Beaudein Waaka claimed the award.

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‍Trade Alert: Toronto Arrows & Houston SaberCats Make a Trade (Major League Rugby)

  • Finals Clinched: The Toronto Arrows sent the No.2 overall pick in the upcoming 2023 MLR Collegiate Draft to the Houston SaberCats in exchange for flyhalf Robbie Povey, who has 13 caps for Team Canada.

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WORLD RUGBY

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Men's Rankings: Samoa Return to Top 10 of the World Rugby Men's Rankings Powered by Capgemini (World Rugby)

  • Top 10:
  • 🇮🇪 Ireland
  • 🇫🇷 France
  • 🇳🇿 New Zealand
  • 🇿🇦 South Africa
  • 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
  • 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  • 🇦🇷 Argentina
  • 🇦🇺 Australia
  • 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
  • 🇼🇸 Samoa
  • Changes: Japan (now #12) and Samoa swapped places.
  • USA:
  • Remains in 18th place.

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🏉 QUICK HITS

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Eagle Impact Rugby Academy: EIRA is 44-Deep on Girls' U16 & U18 Ireland Tour (The Rugby Breakdown)

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‍MLR: Prototype Athlete 2023 MLR TOTY (The Rugby Network)

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‍NAI 7s: Girls NAI 7s Brackets Full Roundup (Goff Rugby Report)

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‍USA Club 7s: Club 7s National Pool Nearly Set (The Rugby Breakdown)

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‍Summer Nations Series: Bunker Review System and Shot Clock Among New Features at Tournament (BBC Sport)

Poll Question

Do you think the USA Women's U18 Sevens will win the Global Youth Sevens tournament?

Yes
No

Yesterday's Poll Answer

Do you think as many as five nations will represent the Americas at Rugby World Cup 2027?

36% of respondents voted that as many as five nations will represent the Americas at Rugby World Cup 2027.