As mentioned in the most recent Board notes, the TRU Board has approved a process that would allow those clubs that are ready to participate in social matches to do so. Clubs will have to meet certain requirements and be approved before being allowed to participate in Stage 4+ social matches against other teams in …
Dear TRU / Red River Clubs: Happy New Year. We hope you are all doing well. As you know, back in November, the TRU Competitions Committee pushed back the start of the season to the weekend of February 6, 2021. Unfortunately, the COVID situation will not support that start date, much less the time needed …
Dear TRU / Red River Clubs: We hope you are all well, healthy, and staying safe, both in mind and body. As you are all well-aware, the nation and the states within the Red River Conference remain in the grip of COVID-19, and the associated governmental restrictions. Although effective vaccines appear to be on the …
Texas Rugby Union Membership is OPEN! What does this mean? It means you are able to register (CIPP) under your club for the 2020-21 Season. You have two options when registering (as a player) this year: Register in full and pay TRU dues/full USA Rugby Membership dues. This will cover you for the year and …
The Dallas Harlequins RFC are delighted to announce Danny Carlton as new Men’s Head Coach. Bringing 12 years of professional coaching experience, Danny transitions from his previous role as Attack Coach & Performance Analyst, which he has held with ‘Quins since 2018. “It’s a great honor to take over one of the most famous Rugby …
The Senior Club Unions elected nine members to the Executive Council, five standing committee chairs and four council officers. Senior Club Council Officers Chair Vice Chair Treasurer Secretary Senior Club/USA Rugby Transitional Director Kirk Tate – Texas Ken Pape – Empire Jill M. Williamson – Pacific Northwest Rick Humm – Northern California Al Lucas – …
For more information about the committees please visit this page. For members interested in Chair positions – interest forms must be submitted by Thursday June 18th at 5pm CST. For members interesting in committee positions – interest forms must be submitted Tuesday June 30th at 5pm CST.
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.
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 …
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