Author: Angus Bishop | Photo: JD Black The Austin Blacks D3 made history today as they become the first D3 side to win a National Championship, and are the first Austin Blacks side to win a National Championship, as they take down Long Island Rugby 33-18. This was the club’s sixth attempt at winning a …
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We invite you to join us for the The TEXAS Rugby Weekend! June 14-17 in Houston, TX it will be an action packed few days and you shouldn’t miss it. The weekend begins with a Texas-sized BBQ with the USA Men’s Eagles prior to facing Scotland on Saturday. Enjoy wonderful Texas hospitality at the home …
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2018 USA Rugby Club Western Championships Fort Worth, TX – May 19th & 20th, 2018 The USA Rugby Club Western Championships are May 19-20, in Fort Worth, TX. Harmon Field Park [MAP]672 N South FreewayFort Worth, TX 76102 The RRRC has a strong slate of teams attending including: Men’s D1: Austin Blacks Women’s D1: Austin …
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The epic 2018 RRRC Championships have come to a close and we have 5 new divisional champions! Read on for the details on all the matches. Men’s D1 Matches kicked off on Friday night with the Austin Blacks defeating a tough Dallas Harlequins side 44-24. The second match of the evening saw the Dallas Reds …
The RRRC Championships are May 4-6, 2018. Join us for an unforgettable weekend where we will crown the RRRC Men’s D1, D2 and D3 Champions, as well as the RRRC Women’s D1 and D2 Champions. Note that matches on Friday night will be at the Round Rock Multipurpose Fields at Old Settlers Park. We will …
Next weekend is shaping up to be an incredible couple of days with so much rugby we almost can’t stand it! The weekend starts off with a Major League Rugby match at the Round Rock Multi-Purpose Complex. Austin Elite Rugby are taking on NOLA Gold on Thursday evening. The following evening our RRRC Men’s D1 …
As we get closer to the 2018 TRU Championships we wanted to remind teams of a few important items: Quick review of the playoff formats and seeding per division Reminder of the current tie-breaker guidelines Disciplinary recap and reminder about multiple yellow cards “Book” Guidelines We urge teams to review all included details and we …
It’s that time of year again! We wanted to remind you about an important transfer and registration deadline, April 1 at 11:59 PM MST. To fully understand this deadline, we strongly encourage you to refer to the USA Rugby Eligibility Regulations 3.4. This deadline applies to you if: you are currently registered with a club that is not the club you plan on playing with …
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The TRU requires all clubs to have a team “eligibility book” that includes player identification and citizenship information. The “book” is designed to verify that clubs are complying with USA Rugby’s current Eligibility Regulations. Clubs are encouraged to complete a book check prior to all matches. If clubs forgo this process, they also forgo the …
We’re so excited to announce that in partnership with the Texas Rugby Referee Association (TRRA) and the Austin Valkyries there will be a L1 Referee course and L200 Coach course in Austin, TX on April 21-22. Also that weekend the Valkyries are hosting HARC, Detroit and Chicago for round 3 of the USA Rugby Gold …