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Photo courtesy HARC Facebook It’s been four years since Houston Athletic Rugby Club (HARC) defeated Austin in league play, but the team has banked two wins against the Valkyries halfway ..
Photo: Amy Nicholson / Queens University of Charlotte In a final effort to become financially viable, The Rugby Breakdown (TRB) has moved to a subscription model as of Feb. 1, 2019. ..
ARPTC alumna Neariah Persinger / Matt Roberts, Getty Images AsiaPac / original photo The 2019 American Rugby Pro Training Center (ARPTC) season is loaded with elite-level opportunities ..
The Carolinas Geographic Rugby Union (CGRU) is proud to announce the two groups of women who will represent the CGRU at the 2019 Las Vegas Invitational 7s tournament. After a series ..
Raleigh to host DI East playoffs / Photo: Raleigh Rugby Club Updated Jan. 18 @ 12:30 p.m. PT ———– The Division I East competition was created this season (read ..
In December, USA Rugby held its U18 and U19 winter camps. The recap wasn’t super informative (read it in its entirety), but I did enjoy the insight from current Harvard student-athlete ..
The Fiji Coral Coast 7s features mostly Fijian sides, but Hong Kong, Scion and Stars bring more international influence to the event. See the full rosters here. Of the aforementioned, ..
The San Diego Surfers are the current Women’s Premier League and USA Rugby Club 7s national champions, and they’re also the proud hosts of the annual Champagne Classic. ..
Dudley in December / Photos courtesy OP Lightning Instagram The Pacific South Division II club season began on Jan. 12, 2019, and with a rematch of last year’s championship: Old Pueblo ..
Taufoou sisters / Jackie Finlan photo The Las Vegas Invitational website has populated its registered teams page yet, but the American Rugby Pro Training Center (ARPTC) has released ..
Former AIC All-American Bridget Kahele in Life colors. / Photo: Tabitha Sneed Lowe The Life University women’s rugby team has launched a unique program, one that allows student-athletes ..
The Capital Selects and USA Rugby South Panthers are heading to Furman University (Greenville, S.C.) for two 15s games on Jan. 19. The all-star programs are two of the most active and organized ..
View original post here. The Berkeley All Blues Women’s Rugby Club is currently seeking a Head Coach for our Women’s Premier League (WPL) season beginning August through WPL Nationals ..
College coaches will have to choose between the two NITs this year. / Photo: Jackie Finlan It’s “business as usual” for the spring 2019 season, in that there are plenty of changes ..
The SoCal Griffins are readying for a March 2019 match in Las Vegas and have named 23 players to the travel roster. The senior all-star program is rebuilding and still looking for a 15s opponent ..
Houston Athletic began the Red River season with an important win. / Photo courtesy HARC Facebook The club scene revives next weekend, Jan. 12, as the spring-based leagues get moving, ..
Photos: Jackie Finlan When considering the fluctuations of the American rugby landscape and the demands of the Women’s Premier League, it’s pretty impressive that the elite ..
Griffins in Vegas in 2017 / Photo: Jackie Finlan Enthusiastic players and a dedicated coaching staff are rebuilding the Southern California RFU Griffins women’s program. The senior ..
Newcomers Shi, Hunkin-Clark, Schneeman, Banford, Johnson, McFall / Photo: Tim Zern The Seattle Saracens struggled in the British Columbia Rugby Union (BCRU) last season, going 6-10 ..
Hsieh at the RWC 7s / Photo: Jackie Finlan In June 2018, Emily Hsieh returned to her childhood home of 25 years. Her mother was readying the house for sale, and Hsieh stumbled onto ..
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