We’re excited to announce that the 2021 Mary Graham All Star Tournament will take place in Houston, TX on December 4-5, 2021. This annual event has been renamed in honor of TRU Hall of Fame member Mary Graham who created the first U23 Texas Rugby Union All Star team in 2001. “Because of Mary, we …
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 …
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 …
The 2019 TRU Women’s Rugby All Star Challenge will be Dec 7-8 and will be held in Austin, TX! As always the TRU will have a team and will be joined by returning teams Mid-America Rugby Union, Capital Rugby Union and Stars Rugby. We have interest from a few other Unions and will announce teams …
The 2018 TRU All Star Challenge weekend has come to a close and by all accounts it was a tremendous success! The expanded event included four women’s teams and two men’s teams at Prairie Park in Grand Prairie, TX. The weekend began with the hosts, the TRU All Stars facing off against unknown Capital Rugby. …
Head Coach, Holly Iker is excited to announce the following selections for the TRU All-Star Team. The All Stars will battle with Mid-America who is returning for their third year. Additionally, select teams from Capital Rugby Union and Stars Rugby join the All Star Challenge in Grand Prairie on Dec 1-2. The All Star Challenge …
Tryouts for the TRU Women’s All Stars are next week! Tryouts are being held in Dallas (Grand Prairie), Austin (location TBD but hopefully Austin Valkyries) and Houston (Woodlands). Players are encouraged to register by October 19. If players are unable to attend the tryouts, please send game film to Head Coach, Holly Iker at hiker1973@yahoo.com ASAP. Summary What: All Star Challenge …
The Texas Rugby Union All Star Challenge is shaping up to be a great event this year. As always Texas will have a team and Mid-America returns for their third year. This year we’ll be joined by select teams from Capital Rugby Union and Stars Rugby. Capital will gather players from their union which spans …