Month: May 2013
TRRA Promotions Spring 2013
TRRA & TRU Members, On behalf of the TRRA and the Referee Advancement & Training Organization (RATO), it is my pleasure to announce the first round of referee promotions for 2013. Thanks to the online assessments completed by TRU coaches and captains, we were able to provide valuable feedback to our referees. Nearly 150 reports …
7s ONLY CLUBS – ANNOUNCEMENT
7s ONLY CLUBS TRU MEMBERSHIP In response to and recognition of USA Rugby’s establishment of official membership status for “Sevens Only Clubs”, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) has adopted the following temporary standards to accommodate any club wishing to form a 7s ONLY Club for TRU Sanctioned competitions. Any Club wishing to participate in ANY TRU …
ANNOUNCING THE TRU 7s SERIES CUP (TSS)
UPDATE: The TSS has been postponed until 2014. Read the full press release here. In an effort to provide TRU Member Clubs a Competitive 7s Structure, the TRU announces the 2013 Texas 7s Series (TSS). This will be a competition for Clubs who wish to participate in a comprehensive competition comprised of three (3) separate …
Play For Oklahoma 7s Tournament
In a superb rugby response to the devastating tornado damage in Moore, Newcastle and South Oklahoma City, OK, the Oklahoma City Crusaders RFC is holding a charity 7s tournament on June 1, 2013 called Play For Oklahoma. All proceeds (entry fees, donations, etc) from this tournament will go to the United Way Tornado Relief Fund Play …
Rock Youth Rugby Clinic – June 17-21, 2013
Rock Youth Rugby Clinic Registration Form
USA RUGBY REFEREE DEPARTMENT NOW OFFERING ONLINE TOUCH JUDGE & ASSISTANT REFEREE COURSES
from USA Rugby: Boulder, CO – The USA Rugby Referee Department is excited to announce the advent of online Touch Judge & Assistant Referee courses! These courses will allow participants from all over the country to create a collaborative learning environment and become USA Rugby certified. This is the perfect opportunity for parents, coaches, and players …
2013-14 College National Championship Dates Set
from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. — The College Management Council has set the dates for two of the 2013-14 USA Rugby National Championships. The third USA Rugby College Sevens National Championships will be held November 23-24, 2013. The overall field has been expanded to include 24 Men’s Division I teams, 16 Women’s Open teams, and …
USA vs Ireland Eagle Launch Party – June 6, 2013
The official meet and mingle with the USA Eagles Men’s Team will take place on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Sherlock’s Pub from 7:30 to 10:00pm. There is no cover, but please come prepared to support the Texas Youth Program. There will be drink specials, door prizes, raffles and a rocking’ band. All proceeds benefit …
Weekend Scores from D1 Round of 32 & TRU D3 Championships
D1 (Round of 32) Dallas Harlequins 56 Provo Steelers 10 / Referee: Scott Green ARs: Pierre Levin & Chris Kelly Austin Blacks 24 KC Blues 22 / Referee: Jon Savage ARs: Wendy Young & Mitch Pryor Denver Barbarians 52 Austin Huns 19 Glendale Raptors 45 Dallas Reds 17 D3 TRU Championships Semi-final 1: Austin Blacks …