The Midwest Rugby Union is the only region that holds a senior all-star 15s tournament for its men's and women's teams, and the 2024 event -- Thunderbird Cup -- took place June 1-2 in Lemont, Ill. The women’s competition featured eight teams from seven states (or more accurately, Local Area Unions), and Minnesota won top honors in the Cup bracket. [lead graphic c/o Midwest Rugby Union]
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