All posts by: Jackie Finlan
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Division II is the largest portion of the USA Club Rugby women’s membership, and this time of year sees several 15s competitions activate their league seasons. This update will cover ..
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There is a huge range of activity within USA Club Rugby Women’s Division I right now. On one end, the Midwest is done with its 15s season, having named its champion back in November. ..
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National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) is hosting its annual women’s all-star 7s tournament on Saturday-Sunday, Jan. 25-26 in a new location this year — Silverbacks Park in Atlanta. The All Star ..
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The Midwest Rugby Union receives two berths to the Women’s Division II Northern Super Regional Championship (SRC), which will be held May 3-4 in Springfield, Mo., this year. Midwest ..
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With the holiday break now over, USA Club Rugby is ready to refocus on its senior 15s competitions. Remember, though, that there are a handful of teams that completed their league seasons ..
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The Rockford-based girls’ high school rugby team won its fourth-straight (and fifth overall) Michigan 15s championship last month, but the Rams are in a new era now. This school year ..
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Track Marley Larkin’s rugby career, and you’ll take a tour around the world. As a prominent member of the Majestics, the high school senior has traveled across the country for the top 7s and 15s events. ..
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Harvard University Women’s Rugby repeated as the National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) Division I 15s champion, but the idea of defending the 2023 title was not part of the motivation ..
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Atlantis repeated as the New York 7s Girls’ U18 Premier champion, and did so in convincing fashion. The select side outscored opponents 146-17 across four rugby games on Randall’s ..
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Wheeling University Women’s Rugby is enjoying a stellar first season in National Collegiate Rugby (NCR), but there’s one triumph that could make 2024 even more memorable: a Division ..
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The U.S. Coast Guard Academy Women's Rugby shifted to National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) last year and returns to the 15s national championships with a bronze medal from 2023. Inside Houston's ..
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East Stroudsburg University (ESU) Women’s Rugby played the most exciting match of the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) postseason thus far. The Pennsylvania team won its Division III national ..
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For fall-based 15s teams, November is too late in the season to be gauging a squad's response to pressure and adversity, but that’s where the University of Cincinnati Women’s Rugby ..
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The Colorado School of Mines (“Mines”) Women's Rugby team is making its first appearance at the Division III National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) 15s championship weekend, but the Orediggers ..
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Of the four Division III teams heading to Houston for the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) 15s championships, Endicott College is perhaps the most familiar. The Beverly, Mass., program ..
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The National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) played its first 15s season in fall 2015, and for the next five years, as the membership built out, like-strength teams competed ..
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Ten teams are heading to Houston to compete for three National Collegiate Rugby 15s championship titles. Vassar College is a top contender in the Division II quartet and plays a game ..
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Last fall, the Univ. Wisconsin Platteville Women's Rugby made its deepest push into the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) post-season, advancing to the Division III 15s final against ..
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One round into the Great Waters Rugby Conference playoffs, and it looked like a new National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) Women's Division II champion would be named. The Univ. Wisconsin ..
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National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) will name a new Division I 15s national champion on Dec. 7, and Southern Nazarene University (SNU) is one of two women's rugby teams still in the running ..
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