Many readers of this blog, will be 28 years or older.  28 years ago, the first RWC was played. Japan, Argentina and USA were part of the inaugural Rugby World Cup. This is an excellent point in time from which to start a comparison for ‘progress’ in rugby playing nations. Here are the results, Argy and USA both finished 1-2.  Japan 0-3. Because the RWC results are the only metric we have to measure relative progress to other nations, I fast forward to the RWC 2015 results… I’ll summarize: USA: 1-2 in 1987.  In 2015, 0-4 in … Continue reading Hey USA Rugby – It’s time for a change (part 2) “Hope, but no Expectations”