It’s fascinating. So many people have so many ideas; new college leagues/divisions, ARC will help Pro rugby in the USA, completely abandon the national teams, et al…everyone has an idea. Some are good, some great, some shocking, but in the end…

…In the absence of a strongly vetted Strategic Plan issued by the NGB USA Rugby, every single one of these ideas stand to fail. Reason…because mature organizations don’t allow free-for-alls within their borders. And, this is a free-for-all.

It will only end with the execution of a powerful and well aligned Strategic Plan. Here are a few ideas I have regarding the content/construction of such a Plan. It should include, but not be limited to: