We post as much as we can about Club Rugby in the USA but we know there is more out there, make sure to follow the #ClubRugby hashtag!
Only a few games this week, but lots of lopsided results…seems like travel cost/lack of depth is possibly starting to affect team performances… The USA Women’s National Team also gathered in Colorado Springs, CO this weekend, so teams may have been short of key players. DISCLAIMER: I check the standings and results of each CR on Mondays, … Read more
from Indystar.com: The tackler wrapped her arms around Amy Hale’s waist and took out her legs. It was a textbook rugby tackle. Hale fell to the ground, a mix of grass, sand and dirt, but it felt more like a concrete slab. The 44-year-old rugby player got up with abrasions on both elbows and scrapes … Read more
At then end of week two no changes in the top ten , St . FX had a bye and the western teams have yet to start their season. All remaining top ten teams one their games. Special mention to the York Lion enbing there long losing streak with a 55-0 win over the Laurier … Read more
D1 Club action continued this week with most teams playing their second or third match. The standings are starting to shake out quite a bit and we are getting our first look at who is dominating in each CR. However, nothing is set in stone yet and there is plenty of rugby to come before … Read more
No real surprises at the end of week one with St FX , Guelph , Laval , Queens , Concordia , McGill recording wins McMaster dropped from 6th to 9th after losing to Guelph in the opening weekend but came back strong against York in their second game of the season. Lethbridge , Alberta and … Read more
from Glendale Rugby: Glendale Rugby Club Director of Rugby, Mark Bullock, has stepped down as Head Coach of the men’s D1 team. Bullock will continue as Director of Rugby, overseeing the continuing growth of the program, and will coach the U19 Academy program. At the present time, he is also coaching the Glendale Women in … Read more
Hello! I know this is primarily a women’s rugby site but our women’s team at DePaul University had luck finding a good coach for their team here and I was hoping to do the same. The DePaul Men’s Rugby team is looking for coaches either part or full time. We typically practice 2-3 nights a … Read more
The first week (really 2 weeks, CR2 starts really early!) of the Women’s D1 Club League is done! While there are limited details regarding match specifics, I’m going to try and do weekly updates. Unofficially we have heard that the seeds for USAR D1 Championships are being “rotated” and not awarded based on performance. So CR1 will have … Read more
From Detroit Rugby: Saturday, 25 August 2012 Farwell Field – Detroit, Michigan Final Score: Detroit 27 – Chicago 7 Martinez making a break (Photo Credit: E. Cirocco) The Detroit Women’s Fall 2012 rugby season started early this year, with the first league match against Chicago Women on Saturday, August 25. Detroit began practices in mid-July to prepare … Read more
from USA Rugby: Restructuring aimed at providing increased opportunities for development of players, coaches and referees Boulder, Co (Aug 27, 2012) – Looking to create an environment that promotes a higher level of competition for its members, USA Rugby announced today the framework for the coming restructuring of its women’s and men’s senior club championships … Read more