All posts by: Jackie Finlan
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Project Pōpolo promotes and develops Black and Polynesian rugby referees in the U.S., and the organization is currently in Tahiti in pursuit of that mission. COO Marquise Goodwin and Publicity ..
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The following is a calendar of girls’ high school, women’s college, women’s club and women’s national team events occurring in 2024. Also included are U.S. tournaments ..
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Univ. New Haven Women’s Rugby joined National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) in fall 2021, and Emily Record has been the NCAA varsity program’s head coach since day one. ..
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West Pitt is in a unique position this fall. The western Pennsylvania club has been crossing the state border every weekend to compete in the Rugby Ohio high school 7s series, which ..
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The state of Idaho gets kicks off its girls’ high school 7s post-season this Saturday, Oct. 5, as the West Ada schools contest their district championship. The next stage (Oct. 12), ..
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San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby (MLR) has expanded its programming into the senior women’s sphere. The Legion Women’s team will debut in the upcoming Rugby Tens Series in southern ..
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Kutztown University Women's Rugby has already wrapped on its regular season, just days after National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) released its first official Coaches Poll Top 20 for Division ..
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Upstate New York is arguably the most competitive conference for Division III teams in National Collegiate Rugby (NCR). There are solid numbers in a relatively close area, and multiple ..
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Just as Adrian College Women’s Rugby was readying for its first 15s season in National Collegiate Rugby (NCR), the Bulldogs were notified of a coaching change. It was quite the task ..
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There’s a new senior women’s team in Kansas City, and the Patriots Rugby Club wasted no time in joining the Mid-America Division II 15s competition this fall. Uniquely, approximately ..
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Towson Women’s Rugby is playing its first 15s season since the pandemic, and the Division II team notched its first Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference (MARC) last Saturday. Recent grad ..
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The majority of the girls’ high school rugby action occurring in the fall is 7s, but there are two Midwest states playing 15s and naming champions this fall. There are a couple ..
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Bowling Green State University (BGSU) is the only Ohio team in the Great Lakes Women’s Rugby Conference, a DII/DIII hybrid league in National Collegiate Rugby (NCR). The rest of the members ..
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USA Club Rugby really opened up last weekend, with several more competitions contesting season openers on the weekend. The following reviews those league games and includes links to standings ..
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The Colorado Gray Wolves repeated as the Women’s Premier League national champion last Saturday, defeating the Berkeley All Blues in the first Legacy Cup, held in Greensboro, N.C. ..
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The National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) just wrapped on week three of NCAA varsity competition, and Quinnipiac University has had a unique start to the Division I season. ..
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The Legacy Cup was always going to be special, regardless of how the game itself played out. But the Women’s Premier League’s Colorado Gray Wolves and Berkeley All Blues gave the rugby ..
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The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is naming its 2024 champion this Saturday, Sept. 14, and it’s a rematch of the 2023 final: Colorado Gray Wolves vs. Berkeley All Blues. ..
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When Lauren Shissler graduated from Penn State in 2015, the inside center had helped the team to its 4th-straight, and 10th overall, USA Rugby DI 15s National Championship. Two weeks ..
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There’s just one more rugby game in the 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) season, and it will produce the first Legacy Cup champion. The Colorado Gray Wolves and Berkeley All Blues ..
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