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Photos: USAFAWebGuy (see more) The DI Rocky Mountain conference has altered every year since the country split into DI Elite, and fall and spring DI competitions, but one thing has remained ..
Photos: Bryant Rugby (see more) Bryant University repeated as DII Rugby Northeast conference champion and did it with a team that had graduated 14 seniors in spring 2018. The returners ..
Is there anyone better than Max Haynes (Max Rugby, mxfotos.com) when it comes to capturing the verve of a rugby event? The photographer was on the ground in Chicago for The Rugby Weekend, ..
Photo: Diane Ramage The National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA), the league for NCAA varsity programs, has confirmed its Tier 1 quarterfinal match-ups for Nov. 10. The four ..
Rachel Johnson / Photos: David Barpal (see more) The USA Women’s National Team (WNT), in its first outing since the last World Cup, dropped a 67-6 contest to New Zealand. The match ..
Photo: Ken Klemencic (see more) * Decides league champion NATIONAL The Rugby Weekend New Zealand 67-6 USA CLUB • BC Premier Seattle 38-12 Burnaby Lake • Carolinas/GA Charleston ..
Endicott’s into the Colonial Coast final / Photo: Endicott Women’s Rugby The National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO) will begin its national playoffs on Nov. 10-11, ..
Charmaine McMenamin and Kimber Rozier, seen here at the 2017 World Cup, will feature in Chicago / Photo: INPHO/Bryan Keane On Saturday, the USA and New Zealand will play each other ..
(Ken Klemencic photo) The NCAA varsity league – National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) – is two games away from deciding its post-season matchups. In Tier 2, Mount ..
Smith during WPL nationals / Photos: Jackie Finlan Kelli Smith’s introduction into rugby is unlike anyone else’s. After winning the women’s rugby portion of the 2017 Next Olympic ..
(l-r) Benson, Augustyn, Bridges from 2017 World Cup / Photo: Mike Lee/KLC fotos for USA Rugby CHICAGO, IL. – New Head Coach Rob Cain has named his match-day 23 for the U.S. Women’s ..
Bloomsburg in a non-league vs. West Chester / Photo: Doreen Madalian All of the fall-based Division II conferences (and one spring-based conference) will name their champions by Sunday, ..
Reigning DI fall champ Davenport / Photo: Bobby Gable USA Rugby’s DI and DII College Fall Championship brackets have been released, and berths are being claimed. The first regional ..
D.C. is Life West’s challenge match opponent The Women’s Premier League (WPL) suspended its promotion/relegation process when it expanded to 10 teams, allowing the league ..
It’s a pretty surreal environment. The Women’s Premier League National Championship brings together 10 teams filled with players and staff who are making rugby-first choices ..
Roosevelt’s championship squad It was an all-Des Moines final, as 2016 champion East High School and Roosevelt High School met in Monday night’s state 7s final. The two programs ..
Photos: Rugby Ninja (view full album) The Texas women’s college competition endured a bit of a shake-up this season, leaving the Lone Star conference for the Texas Rugby Union, ..
Dartmouth Athletics photo The NCAA National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) regular season might be coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the field has settled into ..
As one might expect, the past, present and soon-to-be capped Eagles set the standard at the 2018 Women’s Premier League (WPL) National Championship. But there were so many noteworthy ..
Glendale flyhalf Hannah Stolba /// Photo: Jackie Finlan The 2018 Women’s Premier League concluded its 10th season last weekend, and it culminated with a thrilling 34-28 national ..
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