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American Rugby Pro Training Center (ARPTC) will take its first international touring squad abroad to Ireland in April 2019. The elite, training program has launched an international ..
Stanford is taking the Pacific Mountain’s second seed to regionals. / Photo: Jackie Finlan We just received a copy of the college spring championship brackets that have been circulated ..
Photo: Jackie Finlan Stanford University and Chico State won their respective semifinals at the Pacific Mountain Rugby Conference playoffs Saturday and thus advance to the regional ..
Chico State has solidified the opportunity to defend its USA Rugby DI College Spring Championship title. The Wildcats beat Oregon State 31-19 during the Pacific Mountain Rugby Conference ..
Stanford University defeated UC Davis 36-17 during the Pacific Mountain Rugby Conference (PMRC) semifinals and thus advance to the USA Rugby DI College Spring Championship quarterfinals ..
Purdue University was home to the first Midwest LAU U23 All-Star tournament in 1999, one year after Bryn Chivers and Tammy Cowan created the Midwest U23 Thunderbirds and took ..
Bryce Ell Photography / www.bryceellphoto.com/ It’s true: USA Rugby’s seasonal 15s championships can be confusing, especially to the rugby newcomer. That means no more national ..
Bryce Ell Photography / www.bryceellphoto.com The University of Georgia (UGA) finished second to Tulane University in the South Independent Rugby Conference (SIRC) championship, and is readying ..
The DII College Spring Championships have struggled to supply the first round of regional playoffs (April 19-21) with 16 teams, namely due to the number of teams in the western portion ..
Harvard leads overall selections. / Graphic: Harvard University Athletics After naming its Tier 2 All-Americans last week, the National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) has announced ..
Photos: Kirstyn Paynter (see full albums) The Queens Cup 7s named four champions over two days last weekend, and two of those victors have guaranteed spots in their respective national ..
All photos: Oregon State Women’s Rugby Facebook Oregon State is representing the North at the DI Pacific Mountain Rugby Conference (PMRC) Championship this weekend, and will kick ..
Photo: Jackie Finlan There were just two Division I spring college league matches last weekend (and they didn’t involve ranked teams) so it’s another idle round for the rankings. ..
The DII West Coast Rugby Conference knows its four semifinalists, although this weekend’s league games can still affect seeding. Provided those games occur, the semifinalists will ..
All photos: Tabitha Sneed Lowe For Karissa Lacy, Furman University has a special full-circle feel to it. A former weightlifter and flag football aficionado, Lacy gravitated toward rugby ..
Photo courtesy Lindenwood University Women’s Rugby Twitter In a rematch of the 2018 final, Lindenwood University and Life University are heading to the USA Rugby DI Elite National ..
Photo: Tabitha Sneed Lowe This weekend the South Independent Rugby Conference (SIRC) is contesting its championship in New Orleans, giving the reigning DII College Spring Championship ..
Kicking off a DI Elite return / Photo: Jackie Finlan Of all the teams featuring in Sunday’s DI Elite semifinals, Central Washington has had the most trying buildup. The Wildcats are in a transition ..
Nalbandian during ’18 DI Elite playoffs / Photo: KJ Feury Penn State has longest most successful history among current women’s college programs still playing today. To be a Nittany ..
Photo: Jackie Finlan Last weekend was relatively light across those DI and DII colleges building toward USA Rugby’s spring championships, with one exception. The DII West Coast ..
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