👉 NEED TO KNOW TODAY 👈

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College Rugby: This weekend, the CRAA Fall Classic kicks off, and the NCR Men's and Women's Playoffs resume.

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‍Ilona Maher: The next stop on her post-Olympics journey appears to be England, where she will compete in the PWR in hopes of earning selection to the USA Women's Eagles squad for the 2025 Rugby World Cup.

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‍Rugby Tens Championship: The Cape Town Wild Dogs won the Series and Championship title for 2024.

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‍Six Nations: The Six Nations has rebranded the men's competition, aligning its logo with the women's, and people on X are losing their minds.

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‍Super Rugby Americas: The 2025 season, without the American Raptors, kicks off the same weekend as the 2025 MLR season.

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📰 HEADLINES 📰

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USA RUGBY‍

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Women's Sevens: USA Women's Eagles capture 12 points at Dubai SVNS (USA Rugby)

• Takeaway: The USA Women's Sevens squad advanced to the quarterfinals but lost to France [for the second time that weekend], ultimately finishing in 5th place.

• New Faces: six new players made their debut, including Autumn LoCicero, Su Adegoke, Sariah Ibarra, Hann Humphreys, Alyssa Porter, and Nia Toliver, who scored six tries.  

• Milestone: Bronze medalist Kayla Canett made her 30th tournament appearance.  

• Next Up: Cape Town this weekend.

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‍Men's Sevens: Five debuts as USA Men's Sevens kick off new era in Dubai (USA Rugby)

• Takeaway: The USA Men's Sevens squad had a slow start, losing all their matches in Dubai, including a loss to Spain, who defeated New Zealand twice.

• New Faces: Five new players made their debut, including Peter Sio Jr., Darius Law, Michael Hand, Porter Goodrum, and Darrell Williams.  

• More to Come: SVNS series veterans Orrin Bizer, Stephen Tomasin, and Adam Channel will join the team later.

• Next Up: Cape Town this weekend.

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MAJOR LEAGUE RUGBY ‍

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Latest Signings:

• Houston SaberCats:
  • Center Louritz van der Schyff
  • Fullback Drew Wild

• Miami Sharks:
  • Wing Marcos Young
  • Former Dallas Jackals flanker Ronan Foley
  • Front row Jonas Petrakopoulos
  • Scrumhalf Gonzalo Bertranou
    • Argentine international

• NOLA Gold:
  • Tighthead prop Tyler Matchem
    • Canadian international
• Old Glory DC
  • Tighthead prop Quentin Newcomer

• RFCLA
  • Flanker Tim Anstee
    • Aussie 7s international
  • Lock Jason Damm
    • USA international
  • Prop Conor Young
    • Canadian international
  • Wing Andrew Coe
    • Canadian international

INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

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Autumn Nations Series:

• 🇮🇪 Ireland 22 - 19 Australia 🇦🇷
  • 📰 Match Recap