Houston Athletic Rugby Club hosted the annual Hell or High Water 7’s this past weekend at Aveva Stadium in Houston, TX. This stop was the second RRRC qualifier stop of the summer and the third for the TOLA series. Below we’re going to recap both sides of the tournament, and start to whittle down the …
On June 18th weekend the Austin Huns hosted the biggest 7’s tournament west of the Red River; that’s right – Bloodfest 7’s in Round Rock, TX. The weather stayed in the double digits and the breeze kept up, providing a classically Texas hot but not miserable day. The weekend was a big one not just …
Sixteen Men’s teams and five Women’s teams descended on the newly eagle-free Lake Highlands Park last Saturday, kicking off the TOLA 7’s season with the opening tournament, Lone Star 7’s, hosted by the Dallas RFC. This tournament is key, it’s the first look of who’s come to play and who’s come to win – crucial …
The TRU is excited to announce the TOLA & RRRC 7s Tournaments for this summer! TOLA The season begins with our traditional opener tournament in Dallas, TX at Lonestar 7s on June 11. We then have two events in the greater Austin area with Bloodfest 7s in Round Rock on June 18 in Round Rock, …
Three cities. Eight Teams. Rugby Sevens’ most exciting prize. America’s biggest stars are bringing rugby’s greatest party nationwide. The world’s first pro sevens tour makes history this summer! The TRU is honored to be hosting the Premier Rugby Sevens Championship on July 30 at Q2 Stadium. The Bay Area: San Jose, CA – July 9 …
The bidding for RRRC and TOLA summer 7s is officially open! Applications of interest to host either event type are due Friday, April 29. It is anticipated winning bids will be announced no later than May 2. RRRC 7s If you have interest in hosting a 2022 Red River Rugby Conference (RRRC) 7s Qualifying Tournament …
Texas represented well at Club 7’s Nationals this past weekend in Tukwila, Washington. The TRU had five member clubs send a total of six sides to the competition, representing in all three brackets. American Rugby Pro Training Center American Rugby Pro Training Center is a 7’s-only member club that historically competes in the RRRC qualifiers. …
It’s an all-Austin affair at the end of the 2021 TOLA season as the Austin Huns and the Austin Valkyries take home the trophies. TOLA Women 1st Austin Valkyries 2nd Houston sHARCs 3rd Dallas Harlequins 4th Alliance Austin had a strong season, taking home back to back championships at the start of the summer, and …
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 Roche Kolberg Hanlon Keuppens Kurylas Dodge Leming Dale Fosco Martin Hughes Regrets Young RRRC Chair Kurylas: With RRRC elections complete and the new members seated, we digitally accepted nominations …
The TOLA season culminates in Shreveport, Louisiana for Riverboat 7s. Although one may look at the standings and think it’s all tied up, there’s a little more to the story and it makes for one exciting weekend at hand. Without the typical RRRC 7s qualifiers this summer, the TOLA competition was expanded and included many …