Other research, while not directly comparing rugby and football, demonstrated concerns about the long-term effect of concussions among rugby players. For years, American football has been ...

boosting his 70 Test caps and Super Rugby title to excel in the quarterback position. American Football Australia CEO Wade Kelly has praised Cooper as a player with exceptional talent and ...

Rugby superstar Jordan Petaia has signed with the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers after getting advice from Louis Rees-Zammit about making the switch from rugby to American football. The 32-time ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW – The St. Francis rugby team is headed to the state ... scored two tries – the equivalent of a touchdown in American football – in the Lancers’ 31-22 victory over De La ...

With American football looming large, the rugby community faces an uphill battle with a brave vision for growth. World Rugby had initially explored potential fundraising efforts in 2021 ...

In rugby, for example, the ball is in play for around 35 minutes of the full 80, but in American football, the ball is in play for around 40-50 seconds out of the eight or so hours that a game lasts.

Rugby aficionados credit the first game against McGill that took place roughly 150 years ago with the foundation of American football, delineating it from England’s “rugby football.” ...