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Warsaw Area High School of Indiana won the Rugby Michigan Girls’ High School 15s Championship, and did so with a thrilling 14-12 win against Traverse City Alliance. At the middle of it all was Next Phase Rugby Player of the Month Luciana Viera, the senior co-captain who not only directed from scrumhalf but also scored […]

This post lists girls and women’s rugby games occurring in the U.S. from Friday-Sunday, Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026, and will refresh with results. Message Jackie Finlan with any omissions or updates. The USA Women face England on Friday night in New Jersey, and then a bunch of playoffs and championships at all levels — high […]

Cedar Falls won its third-ever Iowa Youth Rugby Association (IAYRA) Girls’ High School 7s Championship, defeating previously reigning champion Waverly-Shell Rock 31-0 in the title bout. Both finalists then tuned up for the High School 7s National Tournament in Idaho, where Cedar Falls went 4-2 to win the Plate on debut. Four years after its […]

The 4th annual Girls’ High School 7s National Tournament occurred Oct. 23-24 in Meridian, Idaho, and 16 teams vied for top honors. Eight states sent representatives to the event, but it was Utah that impressed the most. The Beehive State took 1st, 2nd and 4th places , sending a strong message about the quality of […]

eagles.rugby — The USA Women’s 7s Team is in New Zealand for a pre-season training block that will culminate in an invitational tournament in Mount Maunganui. Fifteen players have been selected for the southern hemisphere tour, and veteran Kristi Kirshe will serve as captain. [lead photo: Alex Ho @hoiho_photo] The USA is currently training in […]
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