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Pools have been set for the 2016 ACRC7s in Virginia Beach at the Sportsplex. Matches take place Saturday, April 30 from 10a-4p and Sunday, May 1 from 10a-3p. Admission is $5 per day (kids under 12 free). 

Some of the best teams in the East converge on the campus of Kutztown University Saturday, April 23 for the annual Kutztown 7s. Come on out! Kutztown always draws a great crowd and offers excellent facilities for college rugby. Read More »  

The Naval Academy has joined the ranks of teams competing at the 2016 ACRC7s in Virginia Beach at the Sportsplex, April 30-May 1. Matches take place Saturday from 10am-4pm and Sunday from 10am-3pm. Admission is $5 per day (kids under 12 free).

The 15th annual Subaru 7s rugby tournament will be held on Saturday May 21, 2016 at the Alapocas Run state park rugby facility in Wilmington, Delaware. Alapocas Run State Park is located just 2 minutes off I-95 and all three rugby fields for tournament play are regulation size. On-site facilities include picnic areas, adventure playground, restrooms and concessions. 2016 participating teams include multiple men’s CRC, ladies CRC, Philadelphia Division, and HSRC squads.

The ACRC 7s is set for April 30 and May 1 at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex in Virginia Beach, Va. Twelve teams are expected to compete in the men’s college 7s tournament, which features some outstanding talent along the East Coast.

The men’s rugby club of James Madison University will not be ignored. In fact, they seem to be popping up everywhere this spring—tied with Temple atop the leader board of the Keystone Conference 7s series; victorious in the Capital 7s in February; victorious over UNLV, Colorado and Lindenwood-Belleville on their way to a semifinal berth at the Las Vegas Invitational; the 15s side in a D1AA playoff game against Harvard this weekend; competing later this month at URugby Sevens-Virginia Beach—a full plate to be sure for the reigning Keystone conference 15s champs.

Mike Herron, a graduate of Old Dominion University and coach of the school's inter-collegiate club rugby team, has been named publisher at Inside Business, the Hampton Roads business Journal. Pat Richardson, president and publisher of Pilot Media, made the announcement earlier this month.

Penn State and Kutztown have joined the list of teams committed to the 2016 ACRC7s, which take place April 29-May 1 in Virginia Beach. With the addition of the Golden Bears and Nittany Lions, two of the finest collegiate rugby programs jump into the fray, bringing with them the athletic, hard-driving brand of sevens rugby native to the D1A Rugby East conference.  

The 29th Annual World Rugby Classic will take place from the 6th to the 12th November with teams representing the British Isles (Classic Lions), France, Italy, Canada, the United States, Argentina, South Africa & New Zealand.

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After their Cup championship victory in the 2016 Ariel Re Bermuda 7s, Dartmouth College paid a visit to the Beyond Rugby Bermuda program, an organization fostering positive lifestyles and academic achievement among Bermuda youth.

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