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New Colleges Have Signed Up

February 16, 2025 is the day. Rugby New Jersey will host it’s annual College Fair & Combine at Redline Athletics in Morris Plains, New Jersey.

Over 75 College Rugby Programs have been invited.

Registration will close on Feb. 10th, 2025

The following Universities have responded “YES” with many others to be onsite.

The showcase is open to all high school boys and girls. Showcase your abilities in front of top colleges in a 1:1 format. It's a unique opportunity to show your skills with your peers in front of college coaches. 

12:00noon to 4:00pm

$75 per player

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FAIRFIELD, Conn.- Two days after a dominant 43-0 shutout of Villanova in the Sweet 16, the Norwich Men's Rugby team took to the pitch to face Georgetown in the Elite Eight, with a trip to the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) National Semifinal on the line.

When Emil Signes first played 7s, in 1969, he thought it was an odd game. When he first coached it, in 1977, he thought it was a great way to spend a summer day out, and when his team won its first-ever major tournament (the 1978 Ontario Sevens), he knew a good sevens day could produce quite a rush. Emil Signes was kind enough to write an article for the 2012 Surfside Sevens Program. Read the entire article.

If you've ever visited Bermuda, chances are you've heard of the iconic song, "Proud to be a Bermudian," written by local songwriter John Woolridge. Aimed at bringing the island together, "Proud to be a Bermudian" not only gives insight into the vibrant culture Bermuda possesses but also is the perfect song to kick off the upcoming charity match benefiting Beyond Rugby.

FAIRFIELD, CT – Nazareth sophomores Dylan Fairchild and Rashawn Bowen each scored a try in the second half to lead the Nazareth rugby team to a 24-12 victory over Syracuse University Saturday at the Liberty Rugby Conference (LRC) tournament. Nazareth dropped early matches to Brown (38-0) and American International (17-5) before winning the match against the Orangemen.

Visit the Nazareth Rugby team page »

The Bondurant Blue Plague created a massive effect on the island of Bermuda by taking the High School Division of the Bermuda International 7s. The team brought home some hardware in the process.

Congratulations to Dalton House for being named “Man of the Match”. Congratulations to Hudson Vroegh being named MVP of the Tournament. The Plague represented well, grew as a team, created memories of a lifetime, but most of all, created brothers for life.

High School Division Scores

Saratoga Jockeys lived up to pre-tournament expectations by defeating Dartmouth College 17-14 to win the Bermuda International Sevens college division at the National Sports Centre’s North Field on Saturday in Bermuda.

Playing for the first time in the annual event, the select side made up of under-23 college students from the United States and England, came in as one of the favorites despite the players along with previous winners Dartmouth (2016) and Norwich University (2019). Another pre-tournament favorite Iona University finished.

Brandywine Youth Club (BYC) is excited to host its second season of co-ed Flag Rugby program for children in grades K-6 in the spring of 2024.  The season will run from April through May with games played on Sundays.

It’s one month to the 4th Annual Staples Rugby Showcase & Combine, co-hosted with the DC Old Glory and the New England Freejacks!

This event is being held on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 12 noon to 4 PM. They anticipate over 150 players and 70 coaches from the tri-state area and beyond. 

There's no cost to register as a coach, $75 per player: Showcase Coaches Registration »

Contact Jennie Lupinacci if you have any questions and we look forward to hosting you and your staff in February

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