Please review the below nominees for the 2020 interim Women’s seat on the TRU Board. Nick James (HARC)Brittany “Brick” McGhee (Austin Valkyries)Marie Foster Wilson (Denton) Voting rules: Quorum is 2/3 of eligible voters (17/26 teams in this case). Candidate must receive more than 50% of the votes to be declared the winner. In case of …
Read more2020 Interim TRU Board Women’s Rep – Nominees & Voting
“To be an outstanding Rugby club that provides an enjoyable and successful environment for its members; on and off the field.” – West Houston Rugby Club Mission Statement Starting a rugby club is hard. Winning games is hard. You hear stories about clubs and the road they take to National Championships or other headline-worthy tales. …
The RRRC and TRU Championships will take place on April 25-26, 2020. We are officially requesting host applications at this time! This year will be a combined RRRC / TRU event like last year. The preliminary schedule calls for 7 matches on Saturday, and 4 on Sunday. Participating divisions are: RRRC – Apr 25-26 Men’s …
The 2019 TRU Women’s Rugby All Star Challenge was this past weekend in Austin, TX at the Austin Huns rugby complex. With eight teams in attendance, we eagerly awaited the competition this tournament would bring. Teams had traveled from all over the country and included representation from Pacific NW, Mid-America (MARFU), Old Glory Capital Selects, …
The TRU Senior All Star team was announced yesterday and today we’re releasing the first ever TRU U24 All Star team. Led by coaches Nick James of HARC and Holly Iker of the Oklahoma Roses, the squad was chosen throughout the TRU College season and final scouting at the TRU College Championships. The squad has …
The Texas Rugby Union is proud to announce that USA Rugby Women’s National Team Coach will be attending the 2019 TRU All Star Challenge. Rob will be scouting athletes on both days as he has done at numerous WPL and USA Rugby events this year. TRU All Star coach Luis Sanchez said about Rob Cain …
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With the 2019 Texas Rugby Union Women’s All Star Challenge only a little over two weeks away, the TRU Senior All Stars have been selected and announced today. Led by Head Coach Luis Sanchez, the squad was chosen after three tryout events, video analysis, coach recommendation and scouting at events; eventually tailoring the final roster …
The 2019 TRU Women’s Rugby All Star Challenge is Dec 7-8 and will be held in Austin, TX at the Austin Huns rugby complex. We’re ecstatic to announce that six Senior teams and two U24 teams will be in attendance this year. Participation has doubled from last year and this will be our biggest event …
Read moreUPDATED: 2019 TRU All Stars – Coaching Staff Selected
We hope you had a great summer! As we begin building to the fall we wanted to send out the annual club reminders and guide. The list is long and varied but we’ve provided everything you should need below. If you’d prefer it in a checklist format, go to our TRU Club Checklist. USA Rugby …
The last two stops of the TOLA 7s series proved to be critical! At Cherrybone, the Huns came in with 20 points, Dallas had 18 and NOLA had 13. In the end, the Huns won Cherrybone setting up a showdown with Dallas at Shreveport 7s. On the women’s side, the Quins led the pack with …