Soccer v. rugby – two views
So who is tough? the games mentioned are from years ago – but nothing has changed. In fact women rugby players are tougher… see below – plus bonus picture – I was a back (scrum half).
Rugby
The Story of ’76; 50th anniversary – it’s here – and still not old
50th anniversary! YIKES!! And I’m late posting this by 18 days but nobody’s counting. We had a great get together in Manhattan on April 7th, much thanks to our stellar wing Bob Piazza for organizing that gathering – and many others. Something I’ve thought about but only now am pointing out – we were a … Read more
In Chicago – rugby yesterday; New Zealand v. Ireland
The background – in 2016 playing in Chicago, Ireland beat New Zealand for the first time ever, in 110 years. A herky jerky game with multiple stoppages in the first half before some fluid rugby –