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New Israeli Rugby Union board elected
New board represents younger demographics with more women and active players among decision makers

“The ten-year plan is for the young Israeli players”
Chairman of Rugby Israel, Offer Fabian speaks about the state of the sport following four years in office

Dramatic ending sends Regional League into grandstand finale
Golden Jackals and Northern Stars

Dramatic win and first trophy for Golden Jackals
Week 3 of the Regional Tournament delivered an unforgettable rugby thriller. The Golden Jackals, representing the Central and Southern Region, scored a try in the final play of the match to secure a 21–20 victory over Fiji’s Ai Matai and claim the Israel–Pacific Challenge Cup.

“The Galil girls don’t wear shoes״
Natalie Klotz, Israel captain for 2024, speaks on a voyage from Philadelphia to Israel through a rugby universe. And other stuff

Fijian Magic in Yizre-el
Fijian ‘Ai Matai’ wins game and hearts in regional league