Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women's Rugby News https://yscrugby.com/ USA and International Women's Rugby News Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:32:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://yscrugby.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-YSCNewheader_dottedwords_FBprofile-32x32.jpg Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women's Rugby News https://yscrugby.com/ 32 32 nowomensrugby,rugby,scrumhalf,scrumhalf,connection,scrumBest #wrugby site in the US, taking over the rest of the world soon! Visit our site for rugby news, videos, scores, match reports, #rugbyraffle & more!Best #wrugby site in the US, taking over the rest of the world soon! Visit our site for rugby news, videos, scores, match reports, #rugbyraffle & more!wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com From Mayurbhanj to Tashkent: The Quiet Defiance of Parbati Hansdah https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/from-mayurbhanj-to-tashkent-the-quiet-defiance-of-parbati-hansdah/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/from-mayurbhanj-to-tashkent-the-quiet-defiance-of-parbati-hansdah/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:30:49 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97869 In Bhurudibani, a small village nestled in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, the path laid out for a young girl was clear, predictable, and tightly fenced. Girls were expected to help in the fields during farming season, spend blistering summers gathering firewood and minding goats, and eventually marry young, trading one domestic routine for another. Sport had ... Read more

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]]> https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/from-mayurbhanj-to-tashkent-the-quiet-defiance-of-parbati-hansdah/feed/ 0 wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com (Wendy Young) Brunch with the Eagles: XV Foundation Champions Brunch Caps a Historic 2026 Season https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/brunch-with-the-eagles-xv-foundation-champions-brunch-caps-a-historic-2026-season/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/brunch-with-the-eagles-xv-foundation-champions-brunch-caps-a-historic-2026-season/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:22:43 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97854 The USA Women’s Eagles close out a historic 10-test 2026 season against England this Friday, October 30, at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. The very next morning, XV Foundation is throwing them a proper send-off, and you’re invited! The XV Foundation Champions Brunch takes place Saturday, October 31, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 ... Read more

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]]> https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/28/brunch-with-the-eagles-xv-foundation-champions-brunch-caps-a-historic-2026-season/feed/ 0 wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com (Wendy Young) Canada Beat England Again, Eagles Win Five Straight, Wallaroos Sweep Scotland | WRR 269 https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/26/canada-beat-england-again-eagles-win-five-straight-wallaroos-sweep-scotland-wrr-269/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/26/canada-beat-england-again-eagles-win-five-straight-wallaroos-sweep-scotland-wrr-269/#respond Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:17:15 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97809 Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 269 for October 19-25. In XVs, Canada beat England again to defend the Utrecht Shield, the USA won a fifth straight Test for the first time since 2006, the Wallaroos completed a sweep of ... Read more

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]]> https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/26/canada-beat-england-again-eagles-win-five-straight-wallaroos-sweep-scotland-wrr-269/feed/ 0 wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com (EmilyG) Canada Ends England’s Unbeaten Run, Japan Wins Asia Sevens, No Idea Wins Samoa Stop 2 | WRR 268 https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/19/canada-ends-englands-unbeaten-run-japan-wins-asia-sevens-no-idea-wins-samoa-stop-2-wrr-268/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/19/canada-ends-englands-unbeaten-run-japan-wins-asia-sevens-no-idea-wins-samoa-stop-2-wrr-268/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:42:35 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97677 Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 268 for October 12-18. Japan won the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series, with China earning a place in SVNS 3, and the dates for the 2027 SVNS 2 promotion series are set. In XVs, ... Read more

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]]> https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/19/canada-ends-englands-unbeaten-run-japan-wins-asia-sevens-no-idea-wins-samoa-stop-2-wrr-268/feed/ 0 wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com (EmilyG) Argentina Win Sudamericano 7s, Lionesses Repeat at Safari 7s, Canterbury Win Premiership | WRR 267 https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/12/argentina-win-sudamericano-7s-lionesses-repeat-at-safari-7s-canterbury-win-premiership-wrr-267/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/12/argentina-win-sudamericano-7s-lionesses-repeat-at-safari-7s-canterbury-win-premiership-wrr-267/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:42:02 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97597 Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 267 for October 5-11. Argentina won the Sudamericano 7s, and the Kenya’s Lionesses won Safari 7s. In XVs, it was a quiet week for Tests and the World Rugby rankings held steady, but the ... Read more

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]]> https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/12/argentina-win-sudamericano-7s-lionesses-repeat-at-safari-7s-canterbury-win-premiership-wrr-267/feed/ 0 wendy@scrumhalfconnection.com (EmilyG) LIT Florida International Sevens 2026: The Transatlantic Sevens Bridge Expands https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/07/lit-florida-international-sevens-2026-the-transatlantic-sevens-bridge-expands/ https://yscrugby.com/2026/10/07/lit-florida-international-sevens-2026-the-transatlantic-sevens-bridge-expands/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:03:28 +0000 https://yscrugby.com/?p=97425 The 2026 LIT Florida International Sevens is shaping up to be a massive moment for sevens rugby on U.S. soil. Set for Thanksgiving weekend on Saturday, November 28, at the Premier Sports Campus in Bradenton, Florida, the tournament’s second edition is doing far more than just staging a day of rugby. It is actively cementing ... Read more

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