UT Skillls Clinic – The University of Texas Women’s Rugby Club hosted their second annual skills clinic the weekend of September 26-27th. The turn-out increased since last year, totaling 72 players from 6 different Texas clubs. In addition, the clinic had 11 coaches attend. Stanford University’s Head Coach, Jonathan Griffin, did an incredible job teaching …
In Dallas Texas, today we kicked off the West Women’s Championships. The rain and snow curse of Ted Hill has been broken and we welcomed in sunny skies with a high hitting 90 all during game play. The heat and humidity was a little adjustment for the women up north. But game on! Game 1 …
All,The Women’s National DII Championship committee is seeking bids to host the National DII Championship (www.wdiirugby.org) on November 7/8, 2009.The bid packet can be found at: http://www.wdiirugby.org/guidelines.htm. Please note that due to increased participation this year, two fields are necessary in order to host.Please return any bids to Nancy Campbell at ndenni01@bellsouth.net by September 30, …
The TRRA has informed the Union that due to lack of interest, they are cancelling the Level 1 course scheduled for Sept 26 in Dallas. This is an unfortunate situation as the need for referee’s continues to grow in comensurate with our Youth, Collegiagte and Senior programs which are all experiencing steady year over year …
Youth Conference on the Game “Growing the Game” 2009 Dates: December 11-13 Location: Jesuit College Prep City: Dallas, TX Hotel: Hilton Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX Who Should Attend? Anyone involved in Youth & High School Rugby (i.e. Coaches, Administrators, Referees, and anyone else!) Conference Highlights: *Practical Coaching Clinics put on by USA Rugby Coaching Experts …
Members of the Texas Rugby Union, Could you please update the TRU website and notify your respective clubs, referees, and divisions of this year’s Halloween / South Texas Tournament hosted by the San Antonio Rugby Football Club. As host to the South Texas Tournament this year, our board has decided to combine the two tournaments …
Texas Skills Camps and Training Texas Rugby Coaches of all levels, Reach out of the box and get involved in your development. We have heard the cry from numerous coaches that we need to bring in some Top USA Staff to push the game of rugby in TX to the next level. Well, here is …
The University of Texas Women’s Rugby Club is hosting our second annual skills clinic for all college-age and under rugby women! Jonathan Griffin, the current head coach of Stanford University’s Men and Women’s teams has agreed to coach the clinic. Since Coach Griffin came to Stanford in 2005, the women’s team has won two consecutive …
The West Men won the National All-Star 7s Championships in New York today! Congratulations!! After going 3-0 on Saturday, – 2 wins courtesy of successful conversions – they used a conversion to defeat MARFU. Then they turned it on again Pacific Coast in the finals! Men’s 7s NASC scores. West 17 Northeast 0 West 26 …
The TOLA series capped off it’s finals at the Shreveport-Horseshoe TOLA 7s Aug. 8-9, 2009. Host club Shreveport won in overtime against a well-coached Little Rock Club. National women 7s coached, Julie McCoy had her boys playing great rugby but Hal Struckman and his Shreveport gang stood tall at the end and came away with the victory.