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Western Washington University Women’s Rugby is heading to Sacramento for the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) 15s championship finale. The Vikings will play Stanford University for the DI Challenger Bowl, one of several curtain-raisers for the April 11 Pacific Four (PAC4) Series inside Heart Health Park. The DI . . . You must have […]

The Girls XV Nationals Committee has published its first high school ranking. The list includes high school clubs and single-school teams that are playing 15s, and features rugby programs both building to nationals (May 15-16, 2026, Salt Lake City) as well as those that stick to their state and regional competitions. The top-25 rankings (plus […]

Girls High School and High School Club 15s Nationals is the highlight of the year, showcasing the best rugby being played at the U19 level. The tournaments have toured the country, and with each location change, new teams sign on to test themselves and the nation’s best. The May 15-16, 2026, event is having the […]

PThe score tracking begins this early this week, as the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) begins 15s regional playoffs on Thursday in Palo Alto, Calif. Senior clubs are also moving into 15s playoffs, while college 7s is in perpetual qualification mode until championships on April 24-26. And high schools are coming about as well, […]

Utah Youth Rugby (UYR) kicked off its girls’ club 15s season on March 7, marking the middle of a year of change for this age group. UYR chair Alex Nunnally and the board have plotted out a five-year plan to grow the game in the state while continuing to stoke regional interest with its high-profile […]
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