USA Rugby has formally announced that the 2020 Club 7’s National Championship has been cancelled amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. See the official release here. The TRU and RRRC are actively working on contingency plans for rugby to occur this summer under local government guidelines and structured by the USAR Return to Play Guidelines.
On May 26, USA Rugby released their Return to Play (RTP) Guidelines. The newly formed TRU RTP Taskforce has reviewed them in detail, alongside World Rugby guidelines and various state-level governors’ orders from Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Texas. Although we’re all anxious to get back on the pitch in some form, given that our sport …
Read moreTRU Statement on USA Rugby Return to Play Guidelines
USA Rugby has published their Return to Play Guidelines available here. Please take the time to fully read the guidelines and share with your clubs. The TRU and RRRC are currently reviewing these guidelines as well as local ordinances for Texas and surrounding states in order to give members the best idea of how and …
USA Rugby updated their COVID-19 Status and Updates article May 19th, sending an official statement via email that the proposed Return to Rugby Guidelines are still on track to be released prior to June 1st. These guidelines and the status of Club 7’s Nationals will be crucial to TRU and RRRC decisions regarding the 2020 …
Read moreUSA Rugby Proposed Return to Rugby Guidelines Expected Soon
At the request of our members the TRU Board will be releasing their monthly board call minutes and notes. View all of the TRU archived minutes or read on for the most recent notes: Roll Call Young Hiller Roche Kurylas Wilson Dodge Tomsak Regrets O’Gara USAR Re-org Tate: Was everyone able to join the RRRC call last Monday? …
The Red River Competitions Committee releases their monthly committee call minutes and notes. View all of the archived RRRC minutes or read on for the most recent: Roll Call Young Wilson Dodge Kolberg Roche Tate Bloo O’Gara Fosco Tolar Keuppens Leming Tomsak Kurylas Watson Dale Regrets None USA Rugby Reorg Dodge: As you know the USAR Reorg effort …
The Texas Rugby Union is proud to welcome its seven newest members to the Hall of Fame. The Class of 2020 represents a wide spectrum of contributors- players, coaches, administrators and pioneers. In a first, two women were elected in the same year. The Magnificent Seven are (in alphabetical order): Robert Hays – Corpus Christi …
Have you ever looked at the TRU/RRRC Tie Breaker policy? Down at the very bottom is the ultimate tie-breaker, the only one that has a guaranteed winner – the toss of a coin. Never in the history of the TRU has it come down to this option – it’s rarely made it past the second …
At the request of our members the TRU Board will be releasing their monthly board call minutes and notes. View all of the TRU archived minutes or read on for the most recent notes: Roll Call Young O’Gara Hiller Kurylas Wilson Roche Tomsak Tate Regrets Dodge USAR Reorg/Club Council TOR Tate: We’ve got a working group that is …
As you know, due to the USA Rugby suspension of play arising from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the TRU and RRRC have made the decision to cancel the remainder of the 2019-2020 season and the scheduled XVs championships. On a relative scale, the cancellation of rugby may be perceived as a minor inconvenience – but …