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 (15s and 7s). “The new structure will increase the number of competitive matches for our [...]
Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Tech, St. Ed’s and Sam Houston are forging their own path in college rugby with the formation of the Allied Rugby Conference. Allied Rugby Conference Announcement As is typical in rugby (or just about any competitive human activity from politics to church committees), there are disagreements. Some are large, some are small. [...]
Hey, y’all. If you want to order 10 or more tickets for the USA vs Italy game on June 23 in Houston, you can do so starting Monday, March 12. Here is the form from the Texas Rugby Union.
First, here is what happened the last time these two teams met. Secondly, here is a link to the stadium in Houston where the game will be played. The game will be one of the first events in the arena. BBVA Compass Stadium Here is tick info – they go on sale Monday, March [...]
Yes! For the first time since 2001, an international rugby match will be played in Texas. The USA will take on Italy on June 23, 2012 at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston. Full story from USA Rugby. What does this mean? It means USA Rugby sees where the political ball bounces (we do not mean [...]
What a terrible turn of events (see link below). No Houston St. Thomas? No Alliance? No Austin Westlake? No Dallas Jesuit? We don’t care if these teams are even any good this season – they are nationally-known programs with a history of good showings in USA Rugby events. And, we only mention those teams as [...]
Boulder, Colo. — While the rest of the nation prepares to enjoy time with their family and friends for the holiday season, young rugby players across the country are preparing for something much different. Over seventy players from across the country and beyond are readying themselves to make the most of a once in lifetime [...]
The USA Rugby Super League confirmed its 2012 schedule. The league will feature ten teams, with the Chicago Lions dropping out, as announced earlier this fall, in two conferences of five. The Dallas Harlequins and Chicago Griffins have switched conferences, with Dallas going east and Chicago west. The teams will play their longest regular season [...]
Boulder, Colo. – USA Men’s Sevens coach, Al Caravelli, has named three player pools for the 2011-2012 international rugby sevens season: a pool for the 2011 Pan-Am Games; a pool for the 2011-2012 HSBC Sevens World Series; and a developmental squad. The final Pan-Am squad will be named on Oct. 21 and the traveling team [...]
Three announcements from USA Rugby and the Texas Rugby Union tell the story. Story 1: USA Rugby Creates GU System Texas, a former LAU within the West Territorial Union, is now a standalone GU. One predominant feature of GUs is a full-time USA Rugby administrator who will live in the GU and partner with local [...]
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