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Staniford during an Atavus Resident Camp /// Photos: Atavus • If you know women’s rugby then you know Michaela Staniford. The 2012 IRB (now World Rugby) Women’s Player of the Year ..
It’s year three for Kahuku, and the North Shore high school has begun its campaign to defend its Hawaii state championship. The Raiders are also looking to build on their first-ever ..
WWU captain Lauren Heller /// Photo courtesy WWU Women’s Rugby • Last year, the DII Cascade conference saw three teams engaged in a thrilling race to the league final [read ..
Kristi Schnepp scores against Jacksonville. /// Photo: Tony Berry •Fort Miami is 2-0 in Florida’s DII club competition, and coach Eyal Hakim is appreciating the uptick in team play. ..
The High School All-Midwest Thunderbirds are returning to Florida for a two-game tour. Eckerd College will host the select side in St. Petersburg from Feb. 9-12. Click here for event ..
Photo courtesy Vassar College Athletics • Following the fall 2016 season which bore witness to three Tri-State Rugby Conference women’s teams participating in the Round of 32 Fall ..
Cougars during last year’s DI spring playoffs. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan • However spring 2017 turns out for Washington State, it’s going to be a memorable season. The buzz ..
Photo: Michael Lee / KLC fotos for World Rugby • SYDNEY, Australia – The Women’s Eagles Sevens played one of their most disciplined matches of the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby ..
Photo: Michael Lee / KLC fotos for World Rugby • The USA Women’s 7s team improves to 4-2-1 against Ireland, recording a 17-5 Cup quarterfinal victory during the Sydney Cup quarterfinals. ..
World Rugby photo • USA WOMEN Sydney 7s Final: Canada 21-17 USA Cup SF: USA 19-12 New Zealand Cup QF: USA 17-5 Ireland Pool Play Russia 19-10 USA USA 22-14 England USA 20-5 Spain ..
Photo: Michael Lee / KLC fotos for World Rugby • The USA Women 7s team defeated Spain 20-5 in round three of the Sydney 7s and thereby qualified for tomorrow’s Cup competition. ..
Photo: Mike Lee / KLC fotos for World Rugby • The USA Women’s 7s team picked up some momentum at the Sydney 7s, defeating England 22-14 to improve to 1-1 in pool play. The first-half ..
Naya Tapper scored two tries for the USA. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan • The USA Women’s 7s team began its Sydney 7s campaign with a 19-10 loss to Russia. Including today’s pool play ..
Photo: Richard Wortman • The season-openers for the DII Pacific South set the tone for another entertaining year. DII returner Las Vegas held off San Fernando Valley 27-20; Fullerton ..
The 2016 Wisconsin all-star team returns several members to its all-state team. Wisconsin Girls Rugby (WGR) has named its 2016-17 All-State Team. Of the 40 players named to the team, ..
Photo: Andrea Rolf • Girls’ single-school and club teams have one more month to register for their respective national invitational championships. Applications for both competitions ..
Electronic scoreboard at LIU Post’s rugby-only pitch – one of many perks within the young program. • There’s nothing easy about starting a rugby program – especially ..
Photos: Colleen McCloskey • Sunday was a good day for the Capital Selects, as the men’s and women’s teams defeated their Stars counterparts, and the women’s program put its developmental ..
College athletic departments are catching on, and Saturday saw the latest university-supported women’s rugby team take the field. Grand Canyon University in Phoenix not only has 33 active ..
Photo: Jo Nordhoff-Beard • Around this time last year, Claremont was celebrating an unexpected win over CSU Long Beach. While the standings points were short-lived (the match was later ..
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