The Collegiate Rugby Championship includes over 70 men’s teams across four divisions. From Division I varsity programs to student-run Small College clubs, the tournament will include the best teams from all competitive levels.
Depending on your division, there are several ways to join May Madness.
Four Automatic Qualifier tournaments have been scheduled around the country.
Register soon - spots are filling up!
NCR conferences are automatic qualifiers provided that the tournament includes 75% member participation and at least five teams.
Non-NCR conferences can apply for Automatic Qualifier status.
Non-NCR conferences must apply by March 1.
Several spots will be offered to qualified At-Large bids. To be considered for an at-large bid, a team must be an NCR member and submit a tournament application.
Applications due April 24.
NCR conferences are automatic qualifiers provided that the tournament includes 75% member participation and at least five teams.
Non-NCR conferences can apply for Automatic Qualifier status.
Non-NCR conferences must apply by March 1.
Several spots will be offered to qualified At-Large bids. To be considered for an at-large bid, a team must be an NCR member and submit a tournament application.
Applications due April 24.
All conferences interested in hosting an Automatic Qualifier tournament should contact Steve Hiatt.
Apply by February 1.
Several spots will be offered to qualified At-Large bids. To be considered for an at-large bid, a team must submit a tournament application.
Applications due April 24.
NCR schools can accept a bid without any additional registration steps. Other schools must register with NCR before they can accept a bid.