USA Men's Club Rugby: Premier, and Divisions 1-4 & Championships

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USA Men’s Club Rugby is divided into West & East Leagues, each with 4
Conferences. Conferences include West (Pacific North & South, Frontier & Red River) & East (Atlantic North, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest & Southern). Levels include Premier and Divisions 1-4.

Seattle Saracens Name Liz Kirk Women’s Director of Rugby

By djcoilrugby on July 19, 2019 Club Rugby

Seattle Saracens Release: Seattle Saracens are delighted to announce Liz Kirk as their Women’s Program Director of Rugby. Club President, Kevin Flynn, said; “The club is incredibly fortunate in being able to have Liz run our program and the incredible amount of experience and talent that she brings with her. Liz is a great addition to our program. She has international and BCRU premiership rugby experience who knows what it takes to play elite rugby, so is therefore the perfect role model for our Women’s program. Liz is strongly aligned with the club’s core values, culture, mission and vision to…

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Dallas RFC Names Filip Keuppens Director of Rugby

By djcoilrugby on July 10, 2019 Club Rugby

Dallas RFC Release – July 10, 2019 The Dallas Rugby Football Club is excited to announce that Dallas RFC Hall of Fame member Filip Keuppens has been appointed as Director of Rugby for the 2019-20 season. He will oversee the coaching and player development at all levels of Dallas Rugby including Men’s Division 1, 2, 3, 4 (new for 2019-20), Women’s Division 2, and Youth sides. Born in Belgium, Fil grew up in Washington D.C., attended Rochester Institute of Technology for his undergraduate and graduate studies and is a U.S. Army Veteran. As a player, Keuppens spent time playing with…

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New Jersey Rugby Selects Derailed by Lansdowne 2nd XV

By djcoilrugby on June 7, 2019 Club Rugby

The New Jersey Selects faced Lansdowne Rugby Football Club 2nd XV from Dublin, Ireland at Monmouth Rugby Football Club’s home pitch, Thompson Park in Lincroft, NJ on Thursday, June 6. While the hosts jumped out to a 12-0 lead, Lansdowne FC prevailed 38-24. Lansdowne 2nd XV defeated Boston Irish Wolfhounds 28-21 on June 1, while their 1st XV lost 46-29 to the New England Free Jacks. The team will conclude their U.S. tour in New York with the 1st XV playing New York Athletic Club at Noon on June 8 at Travers Island. Monmouth Rugby Club played Lansdowne in 1979…

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White Plains Names Phil Terrigno Head 7s Coach

By djcoilrugby on May 11, 2019 Club Rugby

White Plains Rugby Club Release White Plains, NY, May 8, 2019 White Plains Rugby Club has appointed Phil Terrigno to the role of head 7’s coach for Summer, 2019. Terrigno is an assistant coach at nationally-ranked Army West Point Men’s rugby and the U20’s coach for Rugby United New York in Major League Rugby. Terrigno, the former head coach at D1A program Texas Tech University, has vast global coaching experience having completed coach education with the Tafel Lager Griquas (Currie Cup, South Africa) and Benetton Treviso (Pro14, Italy). We are very excited to welcome Phil to the White Plains Rugby…

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Hawaii Rugby Union 2019 League Schedule

By djcoilrugby on February 21, 2019 Club Rugby

Hawaii Rugby Union Men’s XVs 2019 Season Schedule The Hawaii Rugby Union began the Men’s XVs 2019 season on February 2. Women are playing rugby 10s. Feb 2: 1pm Titans 8-24 Kalihi Raiders – Highlights 3 pm Marist 20-13 Timberwolves – Highlights Feb. 9: coaches and referees clinics. Feb. 16: 1 pm Harlequins 0-24 Marist 3 pm Titans 39-7 Timberwolves Feb. 23: 1 pm Marist vs Titans 3 pm Harlequins vs. Kalihi Raiders Mar. 2: 1 pm Timberwolves vs Kalihi Raiders 3 pm Harlequins vs Titans Mar. 9: 1 pm Timberwolves vs Harlequins 3 pm Marist vs Raiders Point system…

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USA Rugby South Names Zach Miller U23 Head Coach

By djcoilrugby on February 11, 2019 Club Rugby

USA Rugby South Release USA Rugby South Men’s 15’s program is pleased to announce Zach Miller has been appointed the head coach for the newly formed USARS U-23 men’s squad that will be competing in the elite division of the Savannah tournament next month. Coach Miller came through the Life University rugby program where he played for 3 national 15’s championships and has been coached by some of the top US rugby coaching names including Jason Payne, Tui Osborne, Paul Emerick, Salty Thomson, Paul Barford, Scott Lawrence, and Alex Magleby. In addition to his extensive playing resume at Life U…

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Capital Rugby Union Shooting Stars Wish Leads to 3 Wins

By djcoilrugby on January 28, 2019 Club Rugby

Legend has it that if you see a shooting star, make a wish and it will come true. This practice has been followed in many cultures, since ancient times. The Capital Rugby Union Selects did see shooting Stars on Sunday, as the Selects Men beat the Stars Rugby XVs 54-5, the Women’s Selects won 47-5, with the Women’s Development team claiming a third win on the day 35-15 against the Allegheny Rugby Union All-Stars. The Capital Selects Men and Women’s match may be viewed on Next Level Rugby YouTube, with the Women’s Development match also available. I had a chance…

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Dallas Harlequins to Use Nacsport Video Analysis Software

By djcoilrugby on November 6, 2018 Club Rugby

Dallas Harlequins Release DALLAS HARLEQUINS RFC is delighted to announce their 2018-2019 season will be boosted by the support of world-renowned Nacsport Video Analysis Software. Nacsport & its products, trusted and used by some of the biggest names across the world of sport and rugby-including Liverpool FC, Arsenal, Atlético Madrid, Sevilla CF, Gloucester Rugby, Scottish Rugby Union and England Rugby League-offer customizable video analysis specifically built with the goal to empower the quality of feedback available to players, coaches, and analysts. The Quins staff and players stand to receive a full analysis of all their RRRC Men’s D1 fixtures through the utility of…

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West Houston Rugby Defeats Austin Huns and Galveston

By djcoilrugby on October 30, 2018 Club Rugby

West Houston Rugby Club: Austin Huns, Galveston, HOBOs This article was edited from information supplied by West Houston Rugby Club Men’s Team Manager, Grant A. Cole. With the linkage between the West Houston Rugby Club and the Houston SaberCats, the team played two friendlies matches Saturday with the D1 team sending 21 players to Austin, Texas and the D4 team having 18 players for the match in Katy. Nine players also played on the Houston Olde Boys in the HOBOs Masters Tourney. What a difference a year makes with 49 players on three different teams competing in three different comps…

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Old Blue Wins Elite Cup Championship Over Chicago Lions

By djcoilrugby on October 30, 2018 Club Rugby

USA Rugby Elite Cup Championship The Chicago Lions, 5-1 in the Midwest Rugby Union Premiership, hosted 6-0 American Rugby Premiership Old Blue of New York at Hope Field in Chicago on Saturday, October 27. Old Blue raced to a 33-3 lead at the break and withstood a second half surge by the Lions to win the USA Rugby Elite Cup Championship 38-29. The Chicago Lions got on the board in the first minute after Harrison Deck slotted a penalty kick for a 3-0 lead. After that the first half scoring went to Old Blue. Fullback Luke Hume scored back to…

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Dallas Harlequins Add Danny Carlton and Matt Frings as Coaches

By djcoilrugby on October 23, 2018 Club Rugby

Danny Carlton and Matt Frings Join QUIN Nation Dallas Harlequins Release We are excited to announce that Danny Carlton will be joining the club as Attack Coach and Performance Analyst, along with Matt Frings as Strength & Conditioning Coach for the upcoming season. Prior to joining the Quins, Danny played for English National League side Fylde RFC along with stints at Italian National League sides and Manchester RFC. As well as being an experienced coach, Danny has also spent time studying performance analysis at the post-graduate level. “This a great challenge & I’m delighted to be here. I have a…

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Atlanta Old White Rugby Club 2018-2019 Coaches

By djcoilrugby on October 5, 2018 Club Rugby

Atlanta Old White RFC Release Atlanta Old White RFC is pleased to introduce the coaching staff for the 2018-2019 campaign. Head Coach and Director of High Performance, Francesco Balsas leads the high-caliber unit; which features homegrown talent and experienced high-level rugby talent. Coach Francesco returns for his 5th season (15th year with AOW) as manager of AOW’s D2 program and welcomes back Justin ‘Telly’ Chappell (6th year with AOW) to lead the D3 team. Joining them on staff are a few new faces to the program, in former USA Eagles National Team players: Nese Malifa (Backs, Attack) and Phil Thiel…

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West Houston Lions Rugby Club Name Paul Emerick First Men’s D1 Head Coach

By djcoilrugby on September 20, 2018 Club Rugby

West Houston Lions Rugby Club – Paul Emerick West Lions Rugby Club Names Paul Emerick as Men’s D1 Head Coach. USA Rugby Legend Leads Its Future Paul Emerick is from Emmetsburg, Iowa and graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in General Studies. While there he played rugby (2000-2003). Upon graduation, he played with the Chicago Lions before signing a professional contract with Amatori Catania of Federazione Italian Rugby. He a=made one appearance during the 2004-05 season and then signed with Overmach Parma the following year, making five appearances. For the next two years,…

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Dallas Harlequins Name Elaine Vassie Director of Rugby

By djcoilrugby on August 17, 2018 Club Rugby

Dallas Harlequins Release We are excited to announce that Elaine Vassie will be joining the club as Director of Rugby for the next 3 seasons. Prior to joining the Quins, Elaine has been a National Team Coach with the Scottish Rugby Union, working during the 2016 6-nations campaign, Director of Rugby with Manchester RFC and Griffins RFC along with coaching positions in Italy and the UK before relocating to Texas with her husband Danny to pursue her passion of promoting and developing the game. “Having had some very positive conversations about the aspirations of Dallas Harlequins with key members across…

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