RRRC Board Meeting Minutes – 4.13.2026

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 – 8:00 PM McPhail Norton Dale Curl Hunter Robinson Batrez Walker Wegman Kurylas Davies McCowan Hughes Regrets: Keuppens Hanson Compliance YTD registrations YTD 2026 registrations  Club Compliance and Registration …

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2026 RRRC Championships

2026 RRRC CHAMPIONSHIPS FAQ DOCUMENT LIVE STREAM LINK Join us for the Red River Rugby Conference Championships on April 11 in Durant, OK! The 2026 RRRC Championships are set for Saturday, April 11 in Durant, Oklahoma, hosted by Dallas RFC. This marks a huge day for rugby across the conference, with five championship matches set …

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2026 RRRC Semi Finals

RRRC Semifinals Recap: Finals Matchups Locked for MD2 and MD3 The Red River Rugby Conference semifinals delivered a statement weekend across both Men’s Division 2 and Men’s Division 3, as four teams punched their ticket to the RRRC Finals on April 11. With dominant performances, late game drama, and playoff intensity throughout, the stage is …

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RRRC and TRU Board Elections Nominations OPEN!

Nominations Now Open for 2025 TRU & RRRC Leadership Roles The Texas Rugby Union (TRU) and the Red River Rugby Conference (RRRC) are now accepting nominations for key leadership positions! This is your opportunity to help shape the future of rugby in Texas and across the region by stepping up or nominating someone who will …

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TRU Teams Face Tough Semifinal Exits at 2025 USA Club XVs Nationals

Texas Rugby Union (TRU) clubs the Austin Blacks and Houston sHARCs both earned well-deserved spots at the 2025 USA Club XVs National Championships in Indianapolis, but each faced powerhouse opponents in their respective Division I semifinals and came up short. Austin Blacks – Men’s Division I After winning the Gulf Coast Super Regional, the Austin …

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USA Rugby Transfer & Registration Deadline – April 1, 2025

Please note the registration ‘to the club’ deadline for eligibility in the USA Club Rugby playoffs is April 1, 2025. This deadline also applies to transfer players. Note: This deadline does not apply to Club 7s or to the Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) competitions. Resources Register Transfer | FAQs International Clearance Senior Club Eligibility Regulations, specifically 3.2, …

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TRU Recap – January 2025

Welcome to the first monthly update of 2025! A few divisions kicked off in the fall, and we have standing scores to cover from then, but the rest took to the pitch this past month and there is a LOT to cover. Let’s dive in! Men’s Premiership There are four teams in the Men’s Premiership …

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Club 7s Nationals Wrap-Up

On August 10th and 11th, the top 7s teams in the nation descended upon Madison, Wisconsin for the annual Club 7s National Championship. Four clubs from the TRU participated, two in the men’s division and two in the women’s.  HEB Lady Hurricanes The Lady Hurricanes finished top of the RRRC table after three tournaments, and …

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New Tackle Height Law and Game Management Guidelines for the Upcoming Season

USA Rugby has announced the implementation of a new tackle height law, set to take effect on September 1, 2024. This adjustment follows a successful trial during the spring friendlies in the Midwest Senior Club competitions and aims to enhance player safety across all levels of the game. All TRU matches will adhere to this …

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