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Two Matches to Go. 🏉 Missed the Eagles against Italy? Here’s your chance to see them in person. 🇺🇸 Nashville is this Saturday, Oct 24, and the big one against England is Oct 30.

Pitchside in the stadium with TRU Toast and Jam coaches Mary Waller and Cortney Paschal! 🎙️🏉

With the 2026 Mary Graham All Stars expanding to 12 teams across 3 tiers, Texas enters in the middle Plate division with one clear mission: dominate the weekend, establish a lasting standard, and punch their ticket straight back into the top Cup tier.

🏉 12 Select Side Squads 🗓️ December 5 & 6, 2026 📍 Lake Highlands Park | Dallas, TX 📺 Stream Live on YouTube @texasrugbyunion 🏆🔥 #MaryGrahamAllStars #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #WomensRugby

Pitchside in the stadium with TRU Toast and Jam coaches Mary Waller and Cortney Paschal! 🎙️🏉

Fresh off an electric curtain-raiser match before USA vs. Italy, Mary and Cortney broke down what it means for athletes from across Texas to step onto a true stadium pitch, shake off the early game jitters, and elevate the standard of rugby across the state.

For over a decade, the best women's select sides in the country have chased the Mary Graham Cup. Midwest owns 3 titles. TRU owns 2. The USA South are your defending champs. Who adds their name in 2026? Dec 5-6 | Lake Highlands Park, Dallas Full history & info: texasrugbyunion.com/2026-mary-gr...

Emma with the slick fend! 🍞⚡ Pure strength and balance to push off the defender and break clean into open field! Both squads went head to head in an epic clash at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium for the Mary Graham All-Stars selection showcase.

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📍 Texas Health Mansfield Stadium 📺 Watch the full showcase replay: texasrugbyunion.com/toastvsjamoc... #womensrugby #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #MaryGrahamAllStars

Madison with the absolute FILTHY pump fake! 🍞⚡ Froze the defense and created pure space on the outside during the TRU Toast vs TRU Jam thriller at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium! Both teams brought high-level rugby for this Mary Graham All-Stars selection showcase.

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📍 Texas Health Mansfield Stadium 📺 Watch the full showcase replay: texasrugbyunion.com/toastvsjamoc... #WomensRugby #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #MaryGrahamAllStar

Jammed into the corner for the score! 🍇 ⚡Incredible speed out wide as TRU Jam finishes strong in the corner during this back-and-forth battle against TRU Toast at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium! Both sides brought the heat for the Mary Graham All-Stars selection showcase.

texasrugbyunion.comTRU Toast (Blue) vs TRU Jam (Red) | Mary Graham All-Stars Selection ShowcaseEnjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

📍 Texas Health Mansfield Stadium 📺 Watch the full showcase replay: texasrugbyunion.com/toastvsjamoc... #WomensRugby #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #MaryGrahamAllStars

Leslie strides in for another! 🍞⚡ Pure pace and vision as TRU Toast breaks through the line and dots down under the posts in a high-octane battle against TRU Jam at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium.

📍 Texas Health Mansfield Stadium 📺 Watch the full showcase replay: texasrugbyunion.com/toastvsjamoc... #WomensRugby #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #MaryGrahamAllStars

Toast finds the corner! 🍞⚡ Clinical execution along the edge puts TRU Toast across the tryline in an absolute thriller against TRU Jam at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium. Both squads went all out in this Mary Graham All-Stars selection showcase!

📍 Texas Health Mansfield Stadium 📺 Watch the full showcase replay: texasrugbyunion.com/toastvsjamoc... #WomensRugby #TexasRugby #TRUToast #TRUJam #MaryGrahamAllStars

linkedin.comProject Update: Work continues on The Good, The Bad & American Rugby, a comprehensive historical record of U.S. national teams from 1975 to the present. The Founding Fathers chapter is now in… | ...Project Update: Work continues on The Good, The Bad & American Rugby, a comprehensive historical record of U.S. national teams from 1975 to the present. The Founding Fathers chapter is now in ini...

Tony Ridnell has taken on a massive project in the U.S. Here is his latest update on the project; Work continues on The Good, The Bad & American Rugby, a comprehensive historical record of U.S. national teams from 1975 to the present. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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sportforbusiness.comAllianz Global Life Backs Old Belvedere Women in Three-Year Partnership - Sport for BusinessAllianz Global Life has agreed a three-year partnership with Old Belvedere RFC, becoming the main sponsor of the club’s women’s section in a deal combining jersey branding with support for members awa...

Allianz Global Life Backs Old Belvedere Women in Three-Year Partnership sportforbusiness.com/allianz-g...

rugby365.comBok Women tipped to be a force at 2029 World CupSPOTLIGHT: Ireland head coach Scott Bemand and captain Erin King have issued a stern World Cup 2029 warning following their team’s 40-22 win over South Africa at Athlone Stadium.

Bok Women tipped to be a force at 2029 World Cup rugby365.com/countries/ireland...

quins.co.ukScott Fava named as Harlequins Women's Defence Coach

Scott Fava named as Harlequins Women's Defence Coach www.quins.co.uk/article/scott-...

thesouthernreporter.co.ukBorderers Lana Skeldon and Chloe Rollie edge closer to centuries of caps for Scottish national women’s rugby teamBorderers Lana Skeldon and Chloe Rollie continue to edge closer to hitting centuries of caps for Scotland but couldn’t prevent the national women’s rugby team’s current losing streak being extended to...

Borderers Lana Skeldon and Chloe Rollie edge closer to centuries of caps for Scottish national women’s rugby team www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/...

bbc.co.ukFreya Bell ruled out of Wales' second WXV Japan TestThe 21-year-old centre is currently awaiting the results of a scan after suffering a serious-looking knee injury.

Freya Bell ruled out of Wales' second WXV Japan Test www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-unio...

asiarugby.comAsia Rugby Emirates Sevens TrophyJordan to Host First-Ever Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy on Home Soil 14 teams from 9 nations will compete in Aqaba on 6–7 November,

Jordan to Host First-Ever Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy on Home Soil www.asiarugby.com/2026/10/27/a...

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englandrugby.comFamous fixtures: Red Roses v USA | Rugby Football UnionRelive the historic fixtures between the Red Roses and the USA, including the 1994 Women's Rugby World Cup win.

Famous fixtures: Red Roses v USA www.englandrugby.com/follow/ne...

youtube.com50 caps for the one and only Alex Callender 💪 #WXV #WXVGlobalSeriesYouTube video by World Rugby Women

50 caps for the one and only Alex Callender www.youtube.com/shorts/YZ5E1Vm...

youtube.comMererangi Paul SLICING straight through the french defence 🔥🔥YouTube video by Black Ferns

Mererangi Paul SLICING straight through the French defence www.youtube.com/shorts/dcuBvLb...

rugbyreferee.netRugby Netherlands appoints Katherine Ritchie as Match Officials Manager -New role leading match officiating in Rugby Netherlands

Rugby Netherlands appoints Katherine Ritchie as Match Officials Manager rugbyreferee.net/2026/10/27/ru...

leicestertigers.comNEW SIGNING | Caoimhe O'Sullivan RocheLeicester Tigers Women are delighted to announce the signing of tighthead prop Caoimhe O'Sullivan Roche

NEW SIGNING | Caoimhe O'Sullivan Roche www.leicestertigers.com/news/n...

rugby.ge15-ქალას ელიტური მეტოქესაქართველოს 15-ქალა ნაკრები რაგბი ევროპის ჩემპიონატის ბინადარ პორტუგალიასთან ამხანაგურ თამაშს გამართავს. ტესტ-მატჩი 30 ნოემბერს პორტუგალი

The Georgian 15-women national rugby union team will play a friendly match against Portugal, the host of the European Rugby Championship. The test match will be held in Portugal on November 30. rugby.ge/ka/news/c9e4...

eagles.rugbyUSA Rugby Women’s U18s selected to represent USA in Senegal for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

USA Rugby Women’s U18s selected to represent USA in Senegal for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games eagles.rugby/news/usa-rugby-wo...

rugbypass.comAlicia Lucas column: Meet the rising Aussie Sevens stars dreaming of LA 2028The next generation of sevens stars for Australia have their eyes firmly focused on automatic qualification for the LA 2028 Olympics.

Alicia Lucas column: Meet the rising Aussie Sevens stars dreaming of LA 2028 www.rugbypass.com/news/alicia-...

englandrugby.comRemembering Red Roses legend Linda Uttley, one of rugby's great charactersRed Rose #71 Linda Uttley, who sadly passed away in 2009, was a force of nature on and off the pitch and would have celebrated her 60th birthday on 26 October 2026.

Remembering Red Roses legend Linda Uttley, one of rugby's great characters www.englandrugby.com/follow/ne...

rugbypass.comAlichia Arries targets redemption as Springbok Women prepare for Ireland rematchSpringbok Women wing Alichia Arries has promised supporters a better performance when her team face Ireland for a second time this Saturday.

Alichia Arries targets redemption as Springbok Women prepare for Ireland rematch www.rugbypass.com/news/alichia...

rugbypass.com‘Plenty to play for’: SVNS 3 to take place alongside top tier at Dubai SevensHSBC SVNS 3 will take place during the Emirates Dubai Sevens weekend on November 27 to 28.

‘Plenty to play for’: SVNS 3 to take place alongside top tier at Dubai Sevens www.rugbypass.com/news/plenty-...

rugbypass.comIlona Maher's rugby return imminent as Eagles Sevens name preseason squadIlona Maher's return to rugby is just around the corner after she was named for a preseason training tour of New Zealand.

Ilona Maher's rugby return imminent as Eagles Sevens name preseason squad www.rugbypass.com/news/ilona-m...

Big Comebacks And Blowouts Across Global Domestic Rugby! 🏉✨ It is time for your Women’s Rugby Domestic Update, and club action around the world went down to the absolute wire this weekend! ⚡️

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🇪🇸 Liga Iberdrola: Reigning champions El Salvador went wild on the road, running in 10 tries in a 62-0 masterclass over Turia to take joint-top spot! 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: First wins on the board for Tigers and Valley, while HKFC and Gai Wu Falcons played out an electric 31-31 draw before Super Saturday!

🌍 Want more? Our global weekly women's rugby news recap can be found at scrumhalfconnection.com/2026/10/26/c.... #WomensRugby #ClubRugby #DomesticRugby #MaramaChampionship #Elite1 #LigaIberdrola #USARugby #HKRugby

Here is your whistle-stop tour around the leagues: 🇺🇸 USA: Chicago North Shore and Chicago Lions take big wins into the Midwest D1 semifinals, while D2 action saw Rochester outlast Uticuse 43-41 and Cleveland drop 117 points!

🇮🇹 Élite 1: Round one kicked off with defending champions Stade Bordelais, Montpellier, and Toulouse on the front foot, while Lyon battled through four cards to draw 20-20 with La Rochelle!

The comeback of the weekend belongs to Fiji’s Marama Championship semifinals! Down 32-7 at halftime, defending champions Namosi launched an outrageous 34-point second-half surge to shock Nadi 41-39 and punch their ticket to the final against Nasinu! 🇫🇯🔥

Four Trailblazers Honored With Kathy Flores Lifetime Achievement Award! 🏉✨

🌟 Tania Hahn: 1998 Rugby World Cup veteran and founding board member of the USWRF. 🌟 Wendy Young: Pioneer referee who broke barriers in Texas men’s D1, 2018 USA Rugby Coach of the Year, and founder of Your Scrumhalf Connection!

All four legends will be formally honored at the WRCRA Conference in Minneapolis from January 15 to 17, 2027. 🏆 🌍 Want more? Our global weekly women's rugby news recap can be found at scrumhalfconnection.com/2026/10/26/c.... #WomensRugby #USWRF #KathyFloresAward #RugbyPioneers #WRCRA

Four Trailblazers Honored With Kathy Flores Lifetime Achievement Award! 🏉✨

A legendary class of leaders is getting their well-deserved flowers! The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation has announced the four recipients of the prestigious 2027 Kathy Flores Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating decades of groundbreaking service to women’s rugby in the United States. 🇺🇸👏