College Rugby News

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  • Wednesday, 16. May, 2012

    Cal Prepares for Collegiate Rugby Championship 7s

    California will resume its developing Rugby Sevens program when it travels to PPL Park outside of Philadelphia to compete in the Collegiate Rugby Championship 7s starting Saturday, June 2, in pool play against Army, Navy and Notre Dame.

  • Tuesday, 15. May, 2012

    BYU to face Arkansas St in D1A Nat'l Championship

    After two thrilling National Semifinals the two teams that will meet in the Men’s D1A College Rugby National Championship have been determined. BYU and Arkansas State are set to meet in the Championship at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on Saturday May 19, 2012. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. MDT

  • Monday, 14. May, 2012

    What’s NSCRO?

    The National Small College Rugby Organization (pronounced “N”-SCRO) was co-founded by Steve Cohen and Chip Auscavitch in 2007 to organize the Division 3 and Division 4 college rugby national playoff system. These championships have become a vital part in developing collegiate rugby in the U.S. There are over 220 men's and women's teams in these Divisions.

  • Sunday, 13. May, 2012

    Penn State and Norwich crowned Champions

    The Women of Penn State regained their title as National Champions, and Norwich earned that title for the second time in 6 months in a thrilling day of Women's Collegiate rugby.

  • Saturday, 12. May, 2012

    BYU Beats Life, Advances to Championship

    #1 BYU Rugby traveled to #2 Life University for the D1-A semifinal and beat the Mid-South champions 26-20 to advance to their 7th straight national championship game next Saturday at Rio Tinto Stadium.

  • Saturday, 12. May, 2012

    Championship Matchups set for Collegiate Women

    The rugby and the weather were sizzling at Stanford University on day one of the Emirates Airline USA Rugby Women’s College DI

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    BYU Beats Bruins Big to Advance to Semis

    The BYU Cougars scored a season-high 103 points, but allowed a season-high of 27 points on their way to victory over the UCLA Bruins today on South Field.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    World Rugby Shop and Veloce partner with D1A Men’s College Rugby

    World Rugby Shop, a marquee partner of USA Rugby, has signed on as a sponsor of the Men’s D1A Rugby competition that is rapidly approaching its climax with the quarterfinals this weekend. World Rugby Shop is now The Official Gear Provider of Men’s D1A Rugby and will support the D1A National Championship on Saturday May 19, 2012 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    BYU Begins Post Season Hosting UCLA

    The BYU Cougars begin the 2012 post-season with a home match against the UCLA Bruins this Saturday at 1pm on South Field.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Massive Matchups this weekend in Men’s D1-A Quarterfinals

    The eight best college rugby teams in the country will duke it out this weekend to decide...

  • Thursday, 3. May, 2012

    USA Rugby announces new additions to College Department

    USA Rugby is delighted to announce the addition of two new members to the College Department. Richard Cortez and Tam Breckenridge will be joining the Department to help steer Collegiate Rugby into its next stage of development. Cortez will be coming on board as the Director of Collegiate Rugby and Breckenridge as the Associate Collegiate Director.

  • Wednesday, 2. May, 2012

    Men’s Club Playoff Picture Finalized

    The Emirates Airline USA Rugby National Championship Series rolls into the Men’s Club...

  • Monday, 30. April, 2012

    Dartmouth Rallies Advance to Final Four

    Taking the field for the last time this season at the Corey Ford Rugby Clubhouse, Dartmouth Rugby gave their fans something they hadn’t seen all year: a comeback.

  • Sunday, 29. April, 2012

    Dartmouth Advances to National Quarterfinals

    Playing in front of one of its largest home crowds of the season, Dartmouth Rugby cruised past Shippensburg 75-5 on Saturday in the their Round of 16 match in the 2012 Emirates Airline USA Rugby Men’s Division I-AA National Championship.

  • Sunday, 29. April, 2012

    Men's College Playoffs have Blowouts and Battles

    Big time score lines were plentiful on day one of the Emirates Airline USA Rugby Men’s College Playoffs, while some teams were made to struggle to advance to day two.