Ilona Maher mania helps US women's rugby set attendance records
Briefly

The upcoming rugby double-header in Los Angeles features intense VIP Courtside seats, immersing fans in the action. It prominently showcases women's rugby, with Ilona Maher as a standout attraction for the US team facing Japan. The event combines both men's and women's games, reflecting the growth of rugby in the US. Bill Goren, USA Rugby's CEO, highlights recent ticket sales successes as milestones for women's rugby, indicating a promising future, including the possibility of hosting World Cup games in Missouri.
Promoters for Saturday's men's and women's rugby double-header in Los Angeles are offering VIP Courtside seats, hailed as a chance to feel the heart-pounding action like never before.
Rugby is played on a pitch or a field. It has courts, but they are more usually staged on tour, rituals used to foster team unity.
This is a landmark moment for women's rugby in the US, said Bill Goren, chief executive of USA Rugby, announcing a sales success seen in Kansas City.
The excitement shows that the sport is reaching new heights, and we're thrilled that the Women's Eagles' journey to the Rugby World Cup will kick-off in front of such a massive crowd.
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