It’s been a while since the last TOLA wrap-up, I know. I have to apologize, I was out at the Olympic Games; BUT THAT’S NO EXCUSE. While I was schmoozing in the Stade de France, the men and women of the Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas regions were grinding it out in the heat to …
The sounds of sunscreen spraying, ice chests being filled, and the chugging of water as one attempts to maintain hydration can only mean one thing, the summer sevens season is upon us. A staple of the Texas Rugby Union calendar, the summer 7s is a fun and social way to travel around the region, connect …
We’re thrilled to announce this summer’s lineup for the RRRC & TOLA 7s Series! Last year, Dallas and the Austin Huns led the charge in the men’s tournaments, while HEB and Dallas took the titles in the women’s competitions. Will they hold onto their crowns? As the temperatures climb, teams are already getting into gear …
The TRU is seeking hosts for all upcoming events in 2024, including: RRRC Championships – April 20-21 Gulf Coast Super Regionals – May 4-5 RRRC 7s Series – Summer TOLA 7s Series – Summer Mary Graham All Stars – December 7-8 Additionally, the USA Club Rugby Association, Inc. is inviting hosts for the USA Club …
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 Young Kurylas McPhail Dodge Tate Hiller Tomsak Regrets Martin Ohmann-Wilson New Clubs Houston Chupacabra (XVs M) Young: Carrying this over from the …
As the dust settles on the rugby fields, we celebrate not only the champions of the TOLA and RRRC 7s Series but also the teams that advanced to Nationals, igniting excitement and representing Texas on a broader stage. TOLA 7s Series Men’s Champions: Austin Huns In a remarkable display of skill and determination, the Austin …
The 42nd annual Lone Star 7s concluded with a flourish, marking another significant chapter in the storied history of the Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas (TOLA) Rugby 7s Series. With the dust settling and the standings established, the TRU is abuzz with the performances of the participating teams. In the Men’s TOLA category, the Austin Huns-White …
The TRU is excited to announce the TOLA & RRRC 7s Tournaments for the summer. Dallas dominated in the men’s TOLA and RRRC tournaments last year, while Grand Prairie and the SHARCs had their own victories in the women’s TOLA and RRRC 7s tournaments, respectively. It will be interesting to see if Dallas can maintain …
With the conclusion of Margaritaville 7’s in Shreveport, LA in early August, the 2022 TOLA season is officially done and dusted. The 2022 season took place over two months, kicking off the second weekend in June in Dallas, TX and finishing this first weekend of August in Shreveport. Seven different tournaments were hosted in four …
In this summary we are going to cover both Week 4 of TOLA (River City 7’s in Austin,TX) and Week 5 of TOLA/RRRC (Choctaw 7’s in Durant, OK).* RRRC 7’s To start, the RRRC Qualifiers are now done and dusted, with the third having taken place in Oklahoma this past weekend. On the men’s side, …