‍📰 HEADLINES

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COLLEGE RUGBY

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Rugby East: Rugby East Releases 2023 Fall Schedule (Rugby East)

• Takeaway: The 2023 Fall season includes Life University and sees the competition split into two geographic divisions (North and South).

• Week 1: The 2023 Fall season kicks off on Saturday, September 16.

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MAJOR LEAGUE RUGBY

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Honors: First XV Week 13 (Major League Rugby)

• Takeaway: The San Diego Legion and Utah Warriors each placed three players on the MLR First XV in Week 13.  

• Player of the Week: New England Free Jacks No.8 Wian Conradie earned Player of the Week honors in New England's 42-24 win over DC.

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WORLD RUGBY

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Match Officials: World Rugby Unveils Fixtures and Match Official Appointments for The Rugby Championship and RWC 2023 Preparation Matches (World Rugby)

• Men's Eagles Fixtures:

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• 🇷🇴 Romania
• 📆 Saturday, August 5
• 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Sam Grove-White

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• 🇵🇹 Portugal
• 📆 Saturday, August 12
• 🇳🇿 Paul Williams

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• 🇬🇪 Georgia
• 📆 Saturday, August 19
• 🇿🇦 Jaco Peyper

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WPL

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Honors: Dream Team for Week 4 (WPL Rugby)

• Takeaway: Berkeley All Blues center Jade McGrath was selected for the third straight time to the WPL Dream Team.

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‍🏉 QUICK HITS

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Barbarians: Quade Cooper and Samu Kerevi Set to Play for Barbarians against World XV (BBC Sport)

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‍Premiership: Farrell and Ford's Final Face-off Could Shape England's World Cup Destiny (The Guardian)

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‍World Rugby: Agustín Pichot Returns to World Rugby Council (Americas Rugby News)

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‍WPL: Week 4 - A Tie, 2-Point Decision & Hometown Debut (The Rugby Breakdown)