It’s round three of pool play at the Rugby World Cup 2021 in New Zealand, and the USA plays Canada on Saturday, Oct. 22. Peacock live-stream coverage begins at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, and kickoff is 10:15 p.m. ET. The game will replay on CNBC on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Meanwhile, the high school, college and club spheres are kicking off playoffs. Notably, the Midwest hosts its DI/DII play-in round for senior clubs; Upstate New York contests semifinals for its Small College division; and Wisconsin holds its 15s state championship semifinals. But there are tons of important games happening this weekend, and the following tracks those matches occurring in the U.S. from Friday-Sunday, Oct. 21-23.
INTERNATIONAL
Rugby World Cup 2021 (All Times ET)
All games live-streamed on Peacock
Friday, Oct. 21
Australia 13-7 Wales
New Zealand 57-0 Scotland
Saturday, Oct. 22
France 44-0 Fiji
Italy 21-8 Japan
Canada 29-14 USA
Sunday, Oct. 23
England 75-0 South Africa
COLLEGE RUGBY
NIRA
Division 1
Harvard 45-14 Brown
Sacred Heart 47-0 Mount St Mary’s
Dartmouth 95-10 Princeton
Quinnipiac 31-17 Long Island
Division 2
Queens 75-0 Lander
Division 3
Bowdoin 45-17 Norwich
Friendlies
Davenport JV 58-12 Adrian
Queens JV 76-12 Northern Iowa
DI ELITE
Lindenwood 33-15 Central Washington
Lindenwood 29-15 Seattle
Life JV 123-0 Kennesaw State
NCR & CRAA
ALLEGHENY (NCR)
Pittsburgh 63-38 IUP (f)
Cal U 7s
BIG 10 (NCR)
Iowa 60-22 Indiana
Michigan 60-0 Ohio St
CAPITAL (CRAA)
American 32-10 Maryland
William & Mary 52-10 NVCC
COLONIAL COAST (NCR)
Plymouth State 52-19 UMass Dartmouth
Salve Regina 94-22 Wentworth
Endicott 41-0 UMaine Farmington
EASTERN PENN (NCR)
East Stroudsburg 15-5 York
Gettysburg 38-17 Scranton
Loyola 43-29 Shippensburg
Franklin & Marshall 7s
GREAT LAKES (NCR)
Saginaw Valley 28-0 Oakland
Calvin 56-37 Central Michigan
Bowling Green 91-5 Ferris State
GREAT WATERS (NCR)
Friday Night Lights
Chicago 77-10 UIC
Loyola 41-0 DePaul
UW La Crosse 28-0 UW Milwaukee
UW Platteville 28-0 UW Oshkosh
LONESTAR (NCR)
Texas v Texas Tech
Southern Nazarene 41-40 Texas A&M
Texas State v UT San Antonio
Baylor 7s
MID-AMERICA (NCR)
Central Missouri def Arkansas
Pittsburg State v Fayetteville (sr. club)
Drury v Missouri
MID-ATLANTIC (CRAA)
Temple 46-0 Delaware
Kutztown 27-10 College of NJ
Rowan 2-1 Drexel (7s)
Bloomsburg @ St. Joe’s CLD
MIDWEST (NCR)
Wisconsin @ Winona State
Iowa State 58-14 Minnesota
NEW ENGLAND WIDE (CRAA)
Coast Guard 37-7 Maine
Vermont v New Hampshire
NORTHERN LIGHTS (NCR)
UM Duluth 28-0 Mankato
Univ North Dakota 28-0 North Dakota St
St. Scholastica 43-17 Moorhead
OHIO VALLEY
Cincinnati 41-0 IUPUI
Kenyon 28-24 Wooster
Tiffin 7s
ROCKY MOUNTAIN (CRAA)
Utah State 31-29 Colorado
Colorado Mesa 74-17 Colorado State
Air Force 42-19 Montana State
RUGBY NORTHEAST (CRAA & NCR)
Boston College 27-5 Rhode Island
Boston Univ 22-21 UMASS
Northeastern B 45-27 Tufts
Colby 88-0 Keene State
Middlebury v Bryant
Franklin Pierce v Southern CT CLD
UMass Lowell 69-22 St. Michael’s
Stonehill 27-5 Wheaton
Roger Williams 46-0 Bentley
SOUTH ATLANTIC (NCR)
Coastal Carolina 19-7 UNC Charlotte (f)
Coastal Carolina 41-22 Georgia Tech
Clemson 57-10 South Carolina
TRI-STATE (CRAA)
Columbia 29-5 RPI
Fairfield 41-19 Vassar
Marist 81-0 Albany
Hofstra 43-31 Siena
Montclair 38-7 Stony Brook
Fordham 36-27 New Paltz
Maritime v Rutgers CLD
UPSTATE NY (NCR)
Small College Playoffs
SF: St. Bonaventure 94-5 Hamilton
SF: Cortland 60-0 Niagara
Champlain College 7s
FRIENDLIES
Navy 56-7 Virginia Tech
Central Florida 94-0 Eckerd
Long Beach State 45-10 CSU Northridge
Boise State 95-0 Oregon
Appalachian St 56-19 College of Charleston
Kent State 65-12 Buffalo
Lee 59-0 Univ Tennessee + Knoxville
Grand Canyon 46-0 Arizona
CLUB RUGBY
MIDWEST PLAY-INS: Division II
Fort Wayne (DII Central #1) 65-7 County Will (DII West #2)
North Buffalo (DII East #1) 31-21 Buffalo (Hybrid East #5)
Akron (DII East #2) 20-12 Grand Rapids (DII Central #2)
Twin Cities (DII West #1) 50-14 Wisconsin (Hybrid West #5)
CAROLINAS/GA
Eno River 26-0 Carolina Villains
Columbia fft to Atlanta B
Souther Pines fft to Cape Fear
CAPITAL
DC Revolution 48-24 MD Stingers/Chesapeake
NOVA D2 v Roanoke
EASTERN PENN
Doylestown 36-26 Harrisburg
Phoenixville 39-19 NE Philadelphia
Brandywine 35-17 Lancaster & York
Reading 107-0 Lehigh Valley
South Jersey 28-0 Wilmington
EMPIRE
New Haven 41-0 Brooklyn
Uticuse 22-17 Danbury
New York 31-3 Morris
Village Lions 5-0 Monmouth
Long Island 28-0 Hudson Valley
Union 68-14 Rochester
MID-ATLANTIC D1
Philadelphia 26-19 Charlotte
Raleigh 26-0 DC Furies
NEW ENGLAND
Albany 53-43 Beantown B
Boston 68-0 Providence
Burlington v Amoskeag
Worcester 48-0 Charles River
Portland 35-5 Hartford
Charles River D3 v Seacoast
South Shore 90-10 North Shore
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
ORSU 19-7 Emerald City
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
Black Ice D2 def Boulder
TRUE SOUTH
Huntsville v Birmingham
Nashville v Memphis
New Orleans v Panama City Beach
HS RUGBY
WISCONSIN
State 15s Championship (livestream)
SF: DSHA 39-0 Brookfield Bruisers
SF: Hamilton 67-5 Stevens Point
5th SF: DSHA jv vs Muskego HS
5th SF: Green Bay vs Catholic Memorial HS
JV: Madison/SPASH vs Hamilton
IDAHO
State 7s
Mountain View v Emmett
Centennial v Middleton
Meridian v Timberline
Rocky Mountain v Capital
Eagle v TBD
Owyhee v TBD
IOWA (Monday, Oct. 24)
Final regular season round @ Central Springs & Roosevelt HS
MISSOURI
State 7s #4 @ St. Louis, Mo.
NORCAL
Fall 7s Week 3 @ Stockton & Walnut Creek
OHIO
State 7s Week 5 @ Vermillion
OREGON
State 7s Week 5 @ Portland, Ore.
PENNSYLVANIA
State 7s #5 @ West Chester
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