World Rugby Law Guidance – March 2024

Dear Coaches & Officials, World Rugby last week has put out a statement for the Reinforcement of Current Law (March 2024). The Referee and Laws Committee Management Working Group wanted to ensure coaches and officials were aware of the below laws that are now in immediate effect: Law 15.17: Players will be expected to use the ball …

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TRU Board Meeting Notes – 3/18/24

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 McPhail Ozzie Kurylas Tomsak Dodge Hiller Hanson Regrets: Ohmann-Wilson Young Upcoming Events: RRRC D3 Quarters and D2 Semis – April 13  MD3 …

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RRRC Competitions Committee Notes – 3/19/24

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 McPhail Dale Norton Hanlon Horn Hunter Robinson Kurylas Ozzie Hanson Regrets Curl Hughes Wegman Prasad Young Compliance Checks Match Day FTW – No notification to RRRC / Reps.  Book …

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Important Notice: 2023-24 Eligibility Pre-check for Postseason

In preparation for the upcoming postseason, we are implementing a 2024 Eligibility Pre-check to ensure that all clubs are well-prepared. As part of this process, we require each club to compile an “eligibility book” containing player identification and citizenship information, in accordance with USA Rugby’s Eligibility Regulations. The TRU will conduct a virtual book check …

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USA Rugby Transfer & Registration Deadline – April 1, 2024

Please note the registration ‘to the club’ deadline for eligibility in the USA Club Rugby playoffs is April 1, 2024. This deadline also applies to transfer players. Note: This deadline does not apply to club sevens or to the Women’s Premier League (WPL) competitions. Resources Register Transfer | FAQs International Clearance Senior Club Eligibility Regulations, specifically 3.2, 3.4 …

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TRU Weekend in Review: Feb 24-Mar 9

Apologies for the delay, folks! But let me tell you, the past three weeks have been a whirlwind of excitement, making this Weekend in Review the most thrilling yet. From the long-awaited kickoff of Women’s D1 action to the delightful chaos unfolding in Men’s D2 (the good kind of chaos, mind you), there’s been so …

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Beyond the Field: A Call for Sportsmanship and Responsibility on the Sidelines

As we dive headfirst into the heart of the competitive season, we would like to extend a friendly reminder about the essential guidelines regarding sideline conduct. As the temperature rises, both on the field and in emotions, it becomes paramount that we all contribute to maintaining the high standards of sportsmanship and professionalism that define …

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