note: corrected Hotel phone: 817-847-8484 This is a reminder of the upcoming meeting. Unfortunately, the response has been next to non-existant from our member clubs. Club Presidents are encouraged to RSVP immediately and send in any new business and/or agenda items at your earliest convenience. Regards, David McPhail ***** The TRU will be holding its …
I am pleased to announce, on behalf of the TRRA and the TRU R&L, that referee Scott Green has been promoted to L2. Scott has quickly moved up the ranks in Texas and has a very bright future as a referee. Greg Varnell
The first round of playoffs for the Mens D2 and D3 playoffs have been set. The teams and scheduled matches are detailed below. Congrats to all the teams. Division II 1. Rice 2. Baylor 3. Univ. of Dallas 4. Univ. of North Texas The Division II Playoffs and Championship will be held at Rice University …
The TRU will be holding its Winter General Meeting on Sunday, March 13th in Fort Worth, TX. Meeting tentatively scheduled from 10am to 4pm. A handful of rooms have been reserved at the rate of $79.99 per night for those spending the night. Location: Best Western Inn and Suites 6700 Fossil Bluff, Fort Worth, TX …
All Clubs, Coaches, Players should review the attached email and links as distributed by the USA National Offices (Referee Panel). It has all ready been sent to the TRRA and its members. ***** All Attached please find the 2011 Game Management Guidelines for USA Rugby. There are multiple edits so please do review them and …
Due to the upcoming weather apocalypse, please make extra sure that the referee match notification protocol has been followed. Many referees and teams may be unable to travel. We really need to think hard about Friday AND Saturday’s schedule. The roads will potentially still be a mess on Saturday morning. Friday night in Houston looks …
This is a further memorandum in relation to Dangerous Tackles. The specific provisions of Law 10.4(e) in relation to High Tackles are as follows: A player must not tackle (or try to tackle) an opponent above the line of the shoulders even if the tackle starts below the line of the shoulders. A tackle around …
All clubs that are participating in West Leagues have been advised of their requirement to follow match reporting via the USA Competitions Management System. As the depth & width of the CMS grows so does the need to ensure timely reporting and compliance of required posting of scores, rosters, substutions, etc. Mr. Chris Chefchis has …
The TRU is pleased to announce that Mr. Ron Watson has accepted the role of TRU Director of Competitions for the remainder of the season/term. The position was formerly held by Mr. Alan Sharpley who resigned to focus on other West and USA duties. Mr. Watson has an extensive rugby resume and has worked with …
Now that the Spring season is officially upon us and most every division is gearing up for their respective Leagues, I would like to remind all teams to be mindful of the various TRU Policies & Procedures posted on the TRU Website. For most clubs that also means that they must be aware of any …