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Alexander MacDonald

Rugby Rivalry Elevates Tempe and Red Mountain

Tempe Rugby Club and Red Mountain Rugby are classified as the best teams in Arizona, according to some fans. Historically, Tempe is the...

Alexander MacDonald

Why the French Back-Row is Weird

In the last few years, the French have built some pretty serious back-row depth. Recently it has been Cameron Woki’s athleticism and...

Alexander MacDonald

Freddie Steward And The Evolution Of The Full-Back

I must confess I was not on the Freddie Steward hype train before September and even after watching a few of his Lecister games I was...

Alexander MacDonald

Rugby News, August 22 to August 28th

AMERICAS Argentina got smashed by the Springboks this past weekend, but there is plenty going on besides the current misery of the...

Alexander MacDonald

Rugby Championships Sep.18th

Australia 30: South Africa 17 Match Report The World Champions lose for the second time in as many games, to the same opponents. However...