Gareth Jones Youth Tournament a Huge Success

By Johnny Smith The 5th annual Gareth Jones Challenge Cup was held yesterday on the campus of Texas A&M University and was a tremendous success. The tournament included brackets for u19, u19 girls, u19 High Performance, u17 High Performance, u17, u15, u13, u11, and u9 involving 39 teams. In addition to the games, the tournament … Read more

Youth Rugby Players Lose High School Affiliation – Sycamore High School

From ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. Members of Sycamore High School’s rugby team in Cheatham County won varsity letters last year, but now the athletes have been told their team can no longer represent themselves as the high school team. Fifteen-year-old rugby player Destiny LaGarce was disappointed to hear the school she thought she represented no longer … Read more

Rugby Video Monday: 2009 Virginia High School Rugby Women’s State Championship – Western Loudoun vs Fairfax Police Youth Clubs – Highlight reel

This is a good highlight reel of some High school women’s rugby! The Western Loudoun team seems to be a pretty big powerhouse as their girls and boys teams in High school won their respective state championships. To view more YSC videos hover over the heading ‘Videos’ on the navigation bar up top and choose … Read more

RUGBY: Forwards Clinic- Jan. 23rd. PRICE REDUCTION – Hosted by the University of Washington Men’s Rugby Club

Dear Coaches and Players, Please forward this message to your team and teammates or anyone we may have missed! With the Holidays quickly approaching, we wanted to make sure that EVERYONE is aware that their have been some changes for the upcoming “Forwards Clinic” on Jan. 23rd First~ Price reduction! We are able to reduce … Read more

Rookie Rugby Continues Growth in Texas

from USA Rugby: DALLAS, Texas – The Texas chapter of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (TAHPERD) had its annual winter conference in Dallas, Texas from Dec. 2-5 and included over 2500 educators from the state in the Arlington Convention Center, proving once again that everything really is bigger in Texas. … Read more

Queensland Rugby Union Advanced Coaching Course at Georgia Tech 16 – 17 Jan 2010

After two hugely successful Coach Education Tours of the US in 2009, where over 200 coaches, including High School, Club, Collegiate, Super League, USA Age Grade, Collegiate All Star, and Women’s National Team, and Men’s National ‘B’ Team Coaching Staff attended 5 courses from Vermont to Georgia to California, Coach Education Staff at the Queensland … Read more

Girls are playing rugby…and loving it!

from Rivals High: The ball is different: Think of a lopsided football – or is it an overinflated soccer ball? The rules are new: So new, in fact, almost no one knew any of them. The pace is stunning: How does non-stop running sound? And then there’s the action: Hard-hitting and bone-jarring. It would be … Read more