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Minnesota and Glendale descended down on Austin yesterday in perhaps the worst rain storm in nine months. Ok, its the only significant rainstorm we have had since the drought started in early spring…and it was a doozy. Luckily there was no lightening so the match was not delayed, and kicked off on time. Minnesota started [...]

UPDATE 12/5/11: Get the results and watch the archived video here. For more details on the challenge match, go here. Broadcast Sponsor Rugby Athletic is a growing rugby company who prides itself on service, relationships, original design, custom rugby uniforms & team equipment, event promotion and marketing for teams. We consider ourselves original and un-matched [...]

At the 53rd Annual New York 7s Tournament this weekend the games were fast, furious and hotly contested! NY 7s is the largest and longest running sevens tournament in the United States. The New York Rugby Club has hosted The Tournament on the Saturday following Thanksgiving since 1959, and it traditionally marks the end of [...]

by Lance Pruett: Washington, DC – Each November, for the past 14 years, the Embassy of New Zealand has partnered with the rugby program at Hyde Public Charter School (now known as Perry Street Prep) to put on a unique event, known as the Ambassador’s Shield.  On a pristine pitch on the campus of Trinity [...]

UPDATE 12/5/11: Get the results and watch the archived video here. Welcome to the first ever WPL Challenge Match! According to the WPL Promotion and Relegation Policies the #1 (Chicago NS) and #2 (Glendale Raptors) D1 teams can challenge the #7 (DC Furies) and #8 (Minnesota Valkyries) WPL teams if they desire. I confirmed with Chicago NS [...]

To view all the scores from the weekend, go here. Day 2 WPL Championship – Berkeley All Blues vs Twin Cities Amazons D1 Championship – Chicago NS vs Glendale Raptors D2 Championship – Pittsburgh Angels vs Raleigh Venom 3rd/4th – Beantown vs San Diego Surfers Day 1 Berkeley v San Diego Surfers Minnesota Valkyries vs Keystone [...]

To view all the scores from the weekend, go here. from USA Rugby: Boulder, Colo.– This past weekend three national champions were crowned as the Emirates Airline USA Rugby 2011 Women’s Club Championships took place in Virginia Beach, Va.. Teams from the Women’s Premier League and the Women’s Divisions I and II converged on Virginia [...]

To view the D2 Championship Pools and Schedule, go here. Media Contact: Charise Hansen info@memphiswomensrugby.com (901) 246-6963 Local women’s rugby team, Memphis Flamingos, headed to first national championship tourney (Memphis, Tenn.) — The Memphis Flamingos travel to Virginia Beach, Va. for the Women’s Division II Nationals Tournament Friday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 13. The tournament appearance [...]