More Than a Game – The Impact of Israeli Rugby in France
Israel’s Women’s Sevens Team returned from France with more than just a result — they came back with stories of spirit, connection, and pride. Finishing 7th out of 16 was just one part of a much larger journey.
State Cup Stays in the North: Galil Elyon Bees Claim the Title for Third Year Running
The 2024/25 Women’s State Cup tournament concluded with an impressive victory for the Galil Elyon Bees, who secured the championship for the third consecutive year, ensuring the cup remains in the north.
National Primary Schools Tag Rugby Championship in Memory of Eduardo Cabral and Ronen Brendan Kalai – An Unforgettable Day!
What a day! 150 boys and girls from across the country — from Ashkelon in the south to the northern valleys — came together to experience the magic of tag rugby.
The Oval Ball That Captured His Heart: Yehonathan Yaron’s Rugby Journey
Eight years of commitment, five training sessions a week, and an excellence scholarship: this is how rugby became the centre of 14-year-old Yehonathan Yaron’s life. “My dream is to play for Tel Aviv Heat,” he says.
Breaking Barriers: Roni Kipnis Makes History as First Woman to Referee Men’s State Cup Final — and She’s Just Getting Started
This weekend, Roni Kipnis (38) will make history as the first woman to referee the Israeli Men’s State Cup Final — a groundbreaking moment for rugby in Israel and the latest milestone in her fast-rising career as a respected international match official.
Amazons Back on Top: Maccabi Tel Aviv Crowned 2024/25 National Champions
With skill, power, and outstanding teamwork, the Maccabi Tel Aviv Amazons wrapped up another successful campaign and claimed the 2024/25 National Championship title!
Historic Win for Israel Rugby Against Malta
In a thrilling and emotional match, the Israel National Rugby Team made history with a dramatic 16-15 victory over Malta—its first-ever win over the Mediterranean side, who sit 23 places above Israel in the world rankings.
Regional League 2025
The Regional League’s second season proved how far rugby in our region has come. With visiting teams from Romania and Fiji, and Israeli players shining on the field – it was a season to remember. Golden Jackals and Northern Stars showcased passion, skill, and true sportsmanship. Endless gratitude to Kevin Musikanth, our Professional Director, whose […]
Behind the Lines: Alita Mor, the Woman Keeping Israeli Rugby on Its Feet
Physiotherapist Alita Mor shares the professional challenges of working in competitive sports in Israel, and her personal reality as her husband serves on the frontlines.
Final Whistle | A Look Back at the Season
Season Recap with Amir Beutler, Chairman of the League and Cup Committee
