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Look at this line-up! If you were waiting for the 2023-24 rugby season to bloom, then this weekend will please – although Tropical Storm Ophelia has been canceling some East Coast ..
The following is a calendar of girls’ high school, women’s college, women’s club and women’s national team events occurring through the rest of 2023. Also included ..
Rugby Michigan is one of two states that holds its girls’ high school 15s season in the fall, and for the past few years, it’s been Sparta-Rock and Grandville contesting the championship. ..
The 2023-24 rugby season opens up in September, and it’s a time to quickly catalogue competition changes while simultaneously sussing out interesting, early-season storylines. This ..
[Washington, August 28, 2023] – USA Youth and High School Rugby (YHS) is thrilled to introduce the New Club Growth Fund, the Ignite Growth Fund, an initiative to grow grassroots rugby ..
The 2022-23 rugby season has reached its end, and it’s a good time to honor those teams that advanced to the top of their respective competitions. The following lists girls’ ..
The following is a continually updated list of high schoolers and transfer students aligning with women’s college rugby programs beginning in fall 2023. Send updates to Jackie ..
USA RUGBY – Nearly 80 high schoolers featured at the USA Rugby High Performance Pathways camps in July. They were sourced from a series of nationwide Talent ID Camps, regional ..
The USA Rugby Women’s National Team and age grade programs fire up in the summer, and the following list of events will update as more details (e.g., live-streams) are made known. ..
The Rugby Advantage (TRA) has capped a pretty successful year, winning the Girls’ U18 Elite title at last weekend’s North America Invitational in Salt Lake City. But as founder ..
Eagle Impact Rugby Academy (EIRA) is in the middle of its Ireland tour (July 18-29) and brought 44 players for its girls’ U16 and U18 teams. On July 22, EIRA beat Munster in a thrilling ..
St. Joseph Academy made it a perfect year in Rugby Ohio, winning both the fall 7s and spring 15s state championships in the single-school division. [Perrysburg won the club 15s championship.] ..
The Aspetuck Valley Rugby Club girls’ high school team has wrapped on its most successful season to date. By rallying around an aggressive schedule that tested the team outside of Connecticut, ..
The Chicago Rugby Club (CRC) formed its girls’ high school team, the Valkyries, in 2018. Led by head coach Michael Olson, the program made steady gains before really hitting its stride ..
The Mana Performance Rugby (MPR) formed last year and is a USA Pathways National Development Program (NDP). Uniquely, it focuses entirely on the girls' game, and as such, has introduced ..
Carmel Rugby Club has retained the Indiana Girls’ High School 15s Championship title, and faced a new opponent in Warsaw in the state final. The win capped an undefeated 15s season, ..
The National 7s Youth Rugby Championships fall out of The Rugby Breakdown’s purview in terms of age grades, with the exception of the girls’ U16 competition. The following ..
Corning Rugby Club is relatively isolated in an otherwise busy rugby corner of the country. The girls’ high school team competes in Western New York, with the closest teams being ..
Girls’ high school rugby in Pennsylvania is fun to follow. The Division I 15s teams push each other and also bulk up their schedules with competitive friendlies against top-tier programs ..
Kent is 19-1 in Rugby Washington Girls’ High School Championships but the Crusaders did not enter the 2023 finale as the favorite. During this spring 10s season, the team had lost ..
The Rugby Breakdown (TRB) covers girls and women's rugby in the U.S. JACKIE FINLAN is the sole employee creating content and the paid subscription base supports this full-time enterprise. For $5/month (or $60/year), subscribers access features covering the USA Eagles, senior clubs, colleges, high schools, and everything in between. TRB prides itself on original, interview-based articles that showcase the people driving this great sport in the U.S.