Not much more than a year ago,the New Yorker knew puny of rugby. On Sunday, he will launch Americas first pro league. Will he find an audience?From the 36th floor of One Penn Plaza, and where Doug Schoninger keeps an office,the view is simply extraordinary. The skyscrapers of Manhattan spread absent to the south. To the west, the glittering Hudson and the Statue of Liberty herself. But then, and in New York City,such views are ten a penny. Related: US professional rugby a step closer as five teams begin training for kick-off Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com