Rugby Hive News

Karen Gasbarino

Jan 23, 202312 min read

Jordan Ford: One. More. TIME.

de·ter·mi·na·tion /dəˌtərməˈnāSH(ə)n/ noun firmness of purpose; resoluteness. "he advanced with an unflinching determination" 2023 began...

Karen Gasbarino

Jan 2, 20237 min read

Matt Klimchuk Living His Five Year Plan

Matt Klimchuk was only 16 years old when I first wrote about him as a young prodigy. At the time, he was just starting to be pegged as...

Karen Gasbarino

Apr 19, 20226 min read

Canada’s Chris Assmus - Juggling Life & Loving It

Chris Assmus, 33, has found himself all over the world through his rugby journey. From starting his refereeing career in Montreal,...

Karen Gasbarino

Apr 4, 20224 min read

Major League Rugby Referees Series: Canada’s Talal Chaudhry’s Life/Work Balance

31-year-old Talal Chaudhry has been Moe in rugby circles for as long as he can remember. It’s a clear divide; all family and friends...

Karen Gasbarino

Sep 8, 202110 min read

Maria Thomas: From Pack to President

Maria Thomas may just be one of the most successful rugby personalities in Canada that Canada never had. To put it another way, Canada’s...

Karen Gasbarino

Jul 9, 20212 min read

A very special welcome to The Hive…. Ben Gollings!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2021 A very special welcome to The Hive…. Ben Gollings! Dallen Stanford and Robin MacDowell of The Rugby...

Karen Gasbarino

May 4, 20219 min read

Lockie Kratz Plan A: Going for Gold

Lachlan "Lockie" Kratz, 21, of Victoria British Columbia goes for GOLD in New Orleans as NOLA's newest signing, impressing on his debut.