Roger Williams and IUPUI secure spots in Women’s DI
The Rugby Northeast tournament, held on April 9, was host to a diverse group of teams. Roger Williams University dominated pool play with a 4-0 record going into semifinals against Middlebury College.
Men’s and Women’s National Championship Brackets to be announced on Selection Saturday
13 April —National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) will announce the men’s and women’s rugby 7s national championship brackets on April 30 during an inaugural Selection Saturday show.
Kutztown and Cal Maritime Secure Premier Cup Bids
Two more teams punched their ticket to May Madness last weekend at the Premier Cup Automatic Qualifiers in Boise and New England. At Apres Rugby 7s, hosted by MLR’sNew England Freejacks, collegiate rugby powerhouse Kutztown earned their bid to May Madness after a phenomenal showing.
Two More Women’s Teams Advance to CRC
Boise State University hosted the first women’s Premier Cup qualifier on Saturday, April 2. Four teams competed, none of which had ever faced each other before this tournament.
Wintergreen Joins Collegiate Rugby Championship as Official Partner
Wintergreen, a new pain relief brand in the United States, joins National Collegiate Rugby as an Official Partner of the 2022 Collegiate Rugby Championships (CRC).
Indiana Make a Statement in South Bend
The battle for the 7s National Championship began last weekend in South Bend, Indiana where 28 of the top teams in the nation battled it out in the snow for their chance to win the bid to May Madness. The temperature stayed below freezing all day with winds up to 30 mph, creating the perfect conditions for a true test of character for the teams present. In addition to many exciting matches throughout the day, there were a few early season upsets giving a huge push to the momentum of some of the smaller clubs participating.