BOULDER, Colo. - USA Rugby officially announced the appointment of Sue Parker as the head coach of the Women’s Sevens National Team through December 2009. Parker assumes the position previously held by Julie McCoy, who stepped down after leading the team to the semifinals of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in March.
“We are delighted to [...]
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Sue Parker Named Women’s National Sevens Team Coach
U.S. Women Lose First Two Matches in Dubai Sevens, but Make Comeback on Second Day
DUBAI – In the first day of action in the International Women’s Sevens Tournament in Dubai, on Thursday, the U.S. Women loss their first two games, falling to defending champions, the Saudex Wooden Spoon Team, as well as England’s Sporting Chance Foundation side.
In the first game of the day, the U.S held the Saudex Wooden [...]
Sebastian River High School Girls’ Rugby Team Is Making History
SEBASTIAN, Fla. - The Sebastian River High School girls’ varsity rugby team is making history as the first-ever high school varsity girls’ rugby team in the nation.
The team, which kicked off its first six-match season in October, was featured in the October issue of High School Today magazine, a publication of the National Federation of [...]
Berkeley Defends US Rugby Women’s Club Championship Title
SANFORD, Fla. - The Berkeley All Blues held off a late surge from New York to take home the USA Rugby Club Championship title for the second consecutive year, as the Senior Women’s competition wrapped up at Seminole Sports Complex on Sunday afternoon.
Utilizing the full strength and speed of its backline, Berkeley was off to [...]
Berkeley All Blues, New York Set to Face Off for 2008 USA Women’s Club Title
SANFORD, Fla. – Following a hard-hitting day of competition at the Seminole Soccer Complex, the reigning champion Berkeley All Blues now advance to the final to defend their title against New York at 2008 USA Rugby Women’s Club Championships on Sunday, November 9.
The All Blues squad, which has won 10 championships in the last 11 [...]
Colorado HS Girls State Rugby Championship
Holy Family HS, Broomfield CO
A beautiful day with an enthusiastic crowd saw the girls High School Rugby season come to an end at Colorado Youth Rugby Girls State Championships at Holy Family HS in Broomfield CO.
The All Star Match pitted girls from three teams. The Red team beat the Blue, 32-27 in a sea-saw battle.
In [...]
USA Rugby Announces its Women’s National Team Intra-Squad Match, Roster
BOULDER, Colo. - USA Rugby’s Women’s National Team (WNT) is pleased to announce its intra-squad competition, the Red/White Match, to be played at 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 22 at Mills Pond Park in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
The match will be held in conjunction with the 2008 Under-19 Invitational National All-Star Championships and aims to create [...]
Championship Contenders Decided as USA Rugby Women’s Club Playoffs Conclude
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. – Following the second day of exciting playoff matches at Sportport sports complex on Sunday, October 26, the top four teams still in the hunt for the 2008 USA Rugby Senior Women’s Club title are now set in place.
Three of the four semifinalists from the 2007 Championships: the Berkeley All Blues, New [...]
USA Rugby, St. Louis Bombers Rugby Football Club Set to Host National Women’s Club Playoffs
BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby, the national governing body for the sport of rugby in the U.S., joins the St. Louis Bombers Rugby Football Club as it hosts the top 16 women’s rugby teams in the nation from October 25-26 at Sportport sports complex in Maryland Heights, Mo.
The Division I Senior Women’s Club Playoffs feature [...]
McCoy Names Squad for Women’s Sevens World Cup Qualifier
BOULDER, Colo. – Following the footwork and skills camp in Little Rock over the weekend, USA Women’s Sevens Team Coach Julie McCoy has named her final squad set to compete at the upcoming Rugby World Cup Sevens Qualifier in the Bahamas on October 25-26.
The team of 12 athletes, plus two traveling reserves was chosen from [...]



