‍📺 HOW TO WATCH RUGBY TODAY

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NPC‍

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‍🏉 Southland vs. Bay of Plenty

‍⏰ 2:05 AM ET

💻FloRugby‍

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‍RUGBY WORLD CUP‍

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‍🏉 Uruguay vs. Namibia

‍⏰ 11:45 AM ET

📰 Match Preview (Americas Rugby News)

💻Peacock TV

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📰 HEADLINES

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COLLEGE RUGBY

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Men's D-I:Top 20 Coaches Poll (National Collegiate Rugby)

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‍Top 5:

1. St. Bonaventure
2. Brown
3. Notre Dame College
4. Queens 
5. Kutztown

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Men's D1AA:Top 20 Coaches Poll (National Collegiate Rugby)

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‍Top 5:

1. Louisville
2. Bowling Green
3. Kentucky 
4. Virginia Tech
5. Clemson

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Men's D-II:Top 20 Coaches Poll (National Collegiate Rugby)

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‍Top 5:

1. IUP
2. Norwich
3. Northern Iowa
4. Georgetown
5. Loyola-Chicago

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Men's Small College:Top 20 Coaches Poll (National Collegiate Rugby)

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‍Top 5:

1. Babson
2. Cal Poly Humboldt
3. Wayne State
4. Endicott
5. Catholic

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MAJOR LEAGUE RUGBY

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Player Movement: Hooley Joins League Brass, Houston Snags ATL Duo (Americas Rugby News)

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‍Dallas Jackals: Acquired flanker/No.8 Daemon Torres from ATL/LA in exchange for salary cap considerations in 2024.

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‍Miami Sharks: Acquired flanker Chase Schor-Haskin from ATL/LA in exchange for salary cap considerations in 2024.

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‍Miami Sharks: Acquired wing Conor Burns from the Utah Warriors in exchange for salary cap considerations in 2024.

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‍Old Glory DC: Re-Signed flanker Cory Daniel.

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‍Toronto Arrows: Re-signed hooker Jack McRogers.

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RUGBY WORLD CUP

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Suspension: Namibia's Johan Deysel Hit with Five-Match Ban for Tackle on Antoine Dupont (The Guardian)

• Takeaway: An Independent Judicial Committee felt Johan Deysel's tackle on Antoine Dupont warranted a 12-game suspension, but reduced it to five games on account of an apology and a good record from Deysel. 

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USA RUGBY

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Women's Eagles: USA Rugby Appoints Tamara Sheppard as General Manager of High Performance (USA Rugby)

• Takeaway: Tamara Sheppard was the former High Performance Director for Swimming Australia and her resume includes stint with Queensland Rugby. 

• Analysis: Alex Goff lays out the learning curve for Sheppard as she relocates to the U.S. for the position. 

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🏆 2023 RWC

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DAILY UPDATES‍

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Permutations: What England, Scotland & Ireland Need to Qualify (BBC Sport)

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‍Samoa: Ed Fidow Starts on Wing - Samoa Announce Team to Play Japan (World Rugby)

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🏉 COLLEGE RUGBY

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‍MEN'S HEADLINES‍

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D1AA: Men D1AA College Rankings Week 4 (Goff Rugby Report)

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‍D2:Men D2 2023 Rankings Week 4 (Goff Rugby Report)

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‍WOMEN'S HEADLINES‍

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NCR: NCR Division II Finding Its Shape (The Rugby Breakdown)

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‍Small College: Early-Season 15s (The Rugby Breakdown)