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Eight U23 regional all-star teams took to the New England Free Jacks rugby stadium yesterday for the first of two game days in Quincy, Mass. Teams were placed into Tier 1 and Tier 2 brackets ..
National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) has placed more than 180 student-athletes to its 2023-24 All-Academic Team. Sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students with ..
June 25 – National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) named 1,059 student athletes as 2023-24 Scholastic All Americans. Growing by 40% since last year, the Scholastic All American list includes ..
Similar to the previous two years, TRB is collating information (interest forms, tryouts, games, etc.) for U23 programs that are funneling toward the USA Rugby U23 National All-Star ..
The Midwest High School Thunderbirds are in the middle of their New Zealand rugby tour and currently enjoying some downtime in Rotorua. It’s been a busy week for the regional all-star ..
I created The Rugby Breakdown (TRB) in 2016 after more than 10 years of being a professional rugby writer for entities like Rugby Magazine and Goff Rugby Report (read more). I was ready ..
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – On Monday, June 3, Lindenwood University Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Jason Coomer announced the elevation of Women’s Rugby as an emerging ..
GREENWOOD — On Friday, Lander University Director of Athletics Brian Reese announced the hiring of Makayla Lowe as the new Bearcat women’s rugby coach. “We are excited ..
The 2023-24 college season is over, and a multitude of 15s and 7s champions have been named champions across the nine-month school year. The following lists acknowledges those victors ..
It’s important that high schoolers get 15s experience if they have college rugby aspirations, but especially if they are looking at Division I NCAA varsity programs. These programs ..
Tom “Doc” O’Neill has rugby roots with Emory & Henry College and was a fitting choice for head coach when the women’s rugby team was elevated to varsity status for the 2023-24 ..
Baylee Annis (Class of 2014) has returned to Norwich University and the alum does so as the women’s rugby head coach. The 2024-25 season marks year two with the program and it’ll ..
National Collegiate Rugby has started previewing membership shifts ahead of the 2024-25 school year, and the summer will bring more updates. In the Northeast quadrant of the country, ..
NCR – More than 25 women’s teams are joining National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) from Collegiate Rugby Association of America (CRAA) and will begin competition in fall 2024. ..
As previously announced, two of the USA Rugby Women’s Junior National Teams are traveling to Wales this July for the opportunity to train and compete against the best U18 and U20 players ..
Western Washington University (WWU) went deep into the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) Division I Spring 15s post-season, ending its run one game before the championship ..
The DI Elite has named its All-Americans for the 2023-24 collegiate rugby season. National 15s champion Life University led selections with 12 players across both the 1st XV and 2nd XV teams, ..
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was the favorite heading into the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) Division II Spring 15s Championship, but that status came after years of hard ..
The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) Spring 15s Championship has endured its hardships the last couple of years, but 2024 saw proper playoffs precede the final and the right ..
The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) closed out its women’s 7s and 15s seasons at the Houston SaberCats’ facility last Friday-Sunday. All told, four teams were ..
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