The Rugby World Cup concluded Saturday in a match between South Africa’s Springboks and England’s Lions. The Springboks dominated with a 32-12 victory over the English team. The tournament was held in Japan, the first time it was held in Asia and outside the traditional Tier 1 rugby nations. The…
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Obscure Sports Weekly: Rugby
Rugby, first played in England and a staple of such countries as South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, is gaining traction and popularity in the United States. Some officials describe it as the fastest-growing sport in America, and in April 2016, the nation’s new professional rugby league, the Professional Rugby Organization (PRO),…
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