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SEVENS : LOVING LAS VEGAS
First Rio for the Olympics and now Las Vegas confirmed as the fourth leg of the World Series - Sevens rugby has managed to add even more glitz to its glamorous global calendar and one major player behind the move to Vegas has been the city's charismatic Mayor, Oscar Goodman. We speak with him this week.
PROFILE: MAXIME MEDARD
He's one of Europe's most exciting young talents, making a name for himself among giants at one of France's grandest clubs, Toulouse. Meet Maxime Médard.
FOCUS ON ARGENTINA: LES CUSWORTH
Argentina's second string, the Jaguars, won the first Americas Rugby Championship at the weekend - another success for the ever-improving Argentines, and their National Coaching Director Les Cusworth.
COMMITTEE MAN: JAKE WHITE
When the IRB Rugby Committee met in Dublin recently, three well-known members were making their 'debuts' on the panel. French test centurion Fabien Pelous, Carol Isherwood, a pioneer in the women's game, and World Cup-winning coach, Jake White, who tells us about the new job.
ESTONIA: RUGBY FINDING ITS FEET
Rugby may only be finding its feet in the Northern European state of Estonia, but if the sport fails to take off there it certainly won't be for a lack of effort or enthusiasm. We report on the latest.
ASIAN RUGBY SEVENS SERIES
This weekend, some of Asia's growing rugby powers meet in Brunei for the second leg of the new Asian Rugby Sevens Series. The first event in Shanghai produced a shock result, and IRB Regional Development Manager Jarrad Gallagher is hoping for more surprises.
CANADA CHIC: BARBARA MERVIN
Glamour and chic - not words usually associated with rugby but the Canadian Women's team, and Barbara Mervin in particular, is changing all of that.
