Texas State High School Championships, April 27-28 Austin, TX

The 2013 Rugby Texas State High School Championships will be played this coming weekend, April 27-28, at the legendary Burr Field complex, home of the Austin Rugby Club. Congratulations to all the teams that qualified for the playoffs following a hard season. Qualifying in Division I are Austin Westlake, Woodlands, St. Thomas and Alliance. The [...]

Level 1 Coaching of Match Officials – June 8, 2013 – Houston, TX

In conjunction with the USA vs Ireland match in Houston, TX on June 8, 2013, USA Rugby is hosting a Level 1 Coaching of Match Officials course. Details below. Educator: Ed Todd ([email protected]) Register Location: Crowne Plaza Houston Inn River Oaks 2712 Southwest Freeway Houston, TX 77098 Approximate delivery time: 8 hours Cost: $50 Prerequisites: [...]

Austin Valkyries Women’s Rugby Seeking Head Coach

The Austin Valkyries Women’s Rugby Club is seeking a Head Coach beginning August 2013. The Austin Valkyries have been the most competitive women’s D1 program in Texas since 1991, placing as high as 9th and 6th in the nation in the last 8 years. Typically we have well over 30 players on our roster, with [...]

Law Clarification: Maul goes to ground and is not deemed to be collapsed intentionally

There still seems to be some confusing regarding the MAUL. Please share this. Thank you! When a maul goes to ground and is not deemed to be collapsed intentionally: There is no obligation for any players to release the ball or roll away. If the ball is available, play should continue. Availability would constitute that [...]

University of Texas Men’s & Women’s Sevens Teams to attend 2013 Collegiate Rugby Championships (CRC) – May 30-June 2

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Texas Rugby will be well represented at the upcoming 2013 Collegiate Rugby Championships in Philadelphia, PA on May 30 – June 2, 2013. The University of Texas Men’s and Women’s teams will both be in attendance.  This is the third year that the UT Men have participated in the tournament but it will be a first for the [...]