From 1978 to 1982, I was the head referee for the Women’s National Rugby Classic hosted by the Chicago Women’s RFC. Here’s the Rugby Magazine article on the First Classic along with a photo of the event t-shirt. Steve Cohen
A few months ago an ad hoc National Championships sub-committee was created to compliment the USA Rugby Club Strategic Committee’s proposal for a restructuring of senior club competitions that would create one national schedule incorporating both the men’s and women’s divisions. The goal of the ad hoc sub-committee was to review the proposal, establish open communications directly with women’s … Read more
UPDATE: 6/13/12: From Tam Breckenbridge, USAR Co-Collegiate Director, the Collegiate Sevens National Championship is now November 30-December 1, 2012. from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby has confirmed that the 2012 USA Rugby Men’s and Women’s College Sevens National Championships will be held on November 16-17, 2012. Twenty-four men’s teams will make the National … Read more
The University of Texas Women’s team travelled to Birmingham, AL this weekend as part of their USA National Championship pathway. The team posted semi final victory’s over Georgia Tech (27-5) and a final win over East Carolina University (52-7) UT Women will have to travel back to Alabama (Mobile) for the South Championship Finals. The … Read more
The 32 women’s college rugby teams that will battle in the first round of the Emirates Airline USA Rugby Women’s Division I and Division II College playoffs have been confirmed. Sixteen teams from each division will be competing in four different locations around the country from April 20-22, 2012. The four locations are: Steuber Rugby … Read more
from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. — The 2012 USA Rugby High School National Championships will be an invitational format for 2012. Teams will apply for a spot in the tournament, with a national committee considering the applications. The Girl’s High School National Championship Tournament will be hosted in Stanford, Calif. on the weekend of May … Read more
See rosters and scores from the weekend, go here. from USA Rugby: COLLEGE STATION, Texas – As the sun set on the 2011 USA Rugby Women’s College Sevens Championships on Saturday evening one team found themselves recapping a children’s movie at halftime in the final. “We talked about How to Train a Dragon,” said Austin Hall, Head Coach of … Read more
from USA Rugby: Boulder, Colo.– The 12 teams that will take part in the inaugural USA Rugby Women’s College Sevens National Championship have been determined. The teams will gather in College Station, Texas from December 16-17, 2011 to battle for the first-ever women’s college sevens title. The teams will be divided into four pools. Pools will be announced on … Read more
from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby is proud to announce that Texas A&M University has been selected to hold the inaugural USA Rugby Men’s and Women’s College Sevens National Championships from December 16-17, 2011. The first-ever true College Sevens National Championship will see 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams (a combined total of … Read more
from Laurie B.: The National U19 All Star Tournament, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, hosted by Fort Miami Women’s Team was a success! Over 100 college and high school female players competed in the event representing six teams from around the country. The U19 All Star Tournament serves as an opportunity for players to compete at a high level … Read more