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India's Rugby Revolution

Originally Published: March 8, 2018
By Susan Ninan | RUGBY

Bamnipal, in the depths of Odisha, a state on India's eastern coast. It's afternoon, the temperature is hovering around 40 degrees C. Our car, carrying the ESPN team of writer and video crew, travels down a country road flanked by sparse vegetation when suddenly a series of large dark mounds looms on the horizon. All over the mounds are sari-clad women sitting on their haunches, rolling disc-shaped magnets in almost rhythmic movements. When the magnetic surface is covered with granular ...

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