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WER Expansion
I heard that WER is going through a reorganization and expanding with some new partners buying in. Which cities should they expand to? I want Dallas (GO REDS) !!
u/DallasWER27 — 17 hours ago
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Springboks Sweep Fiji, Yaras Rebound, Wallaroos Head Coach Appointed & WRU Still Under Fire | WRR 259
Welcome to WRR 259 for August 10-16. Brazil's Yaras edged out the USA Falcons in a thriller in São Paulo, while the Springbok Women clinched the Ubuntu–Bula Trophy in Fiji. Meanwhile, major off-field turbulence made waves as Rugby Australia appointed Sione Fukofuka as Wallaroos head coach for 2027 amidst growing questions surrounding his sudden release from Scotland, and the Welsh Rugby Union board continues to find itself locked in a fierce public civil war over proposed structural cuts. On the domestic front, Mwamba retained their Kabeberi 7s crown in Kenya, Ukraine held its national 7s cup under secretive conditions in Kyiv, and global test match attendance records continue to hit unprecedented highs.
🌍 Want more? Our global weekly women's rugby news recap can be found at https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2026/08/16/springboks-sweep-fiji-yaras-rebound-wallaroos-head-coach-appointed-wru-still-under-fire-wrr-259/
u/scooterwe — 3 days ago
Denver Onyx Repeat as WER Champions, Nagato wins Taiyo Seimei 7s & Scion Claims Club 7s | WRR 258
Welcome to WRR 258 for August 3-9. The Denver Onyx made history by claiming back-to-back Women's Elite Rugby titles. Over in domestic sevens, Scion captured their fifth USA Club 7s National Championship, while Japan's Nagato Blue Angels secured their fourth consecutive Taiyo Life 7s Series crown. Internationally, the Womenboks beat Fiji, the USA Falcons edged the Brazil Yaras, and national unions across Scotland, Italy, Wales, and New Zealand released training squads as the WXV Global Series approaches.
🌍 Our global weekly women's rugby news recap can be found at https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2026/08/10/denver-onyx-repeat-as-wer-champions-nagato-blue-angels-wins-taiyo-seimei-7s-scion-claims-club-7s-crown-wrr-235/
u/scooterwe — 9 days ago
MLR Weekly: NCR CEO Jeremy Treece, WER Star Aly Cunningham, Club 7s Champ’s Steve Lewis, Cam Moody with Can Am Recap
youtube.comu/RugbyWrapUp — 8 days ago
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[MATCH THREAD] WER LEGACY CUP 2026 | Sat, Aug 8, 7pm MT/9pm ET | Women's Elite Rugby
r/DenverOnyx vs r/BayBreakers at Infinity Park
u/RucknRollStar — 12 days ago
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Congrats to the Denver Onyx! The 2026 WER Champions!
u/ChampagneSupernva — 11 days ago
I sat down with both Head Coaches ahead of tonight’s WER Legacy Cup Final! (Sarah Chobot & Hannah Stolba)
Ahead of tonight’s 2026 Legacy Cup Final between the Denver Onyx and the Bay Breakers, I got to chat with both head coaches about their journey to the title match!
1. Sarah Chobot (Denver Onyx Head Coach)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLOzfv3giqM
Coach Chobot breaks down defending the title, how an opening week loss to Bay sparked their 9-game win streak, Aly Cunningham’s historic run at flyhalf, and preparing their scrum for Bay's front row.
2. Hannah Stolba (Bay Breakers Head Coach)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7xfTNY8KQ0
Coach Stolba talks making their first Legacy Cup Final, balancing their "all gas, no brakes" attack, blending 19-year-old rising talent with veteran leaders like Captain Ari Jurkowski, and repping West Coast rugby on the national stage.
Who do you have lifting the trophy tonight?
u/scooterwe — 12 days ago