Top College Clubs Set for Finals

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Photo taken by Tim Mickiewicz)– Following an extremely physical and competitive day of rugby at the USA Rugby National Guard College Club Championships, the four Division I teams have been narrowed down to just two men’s and women’s finalists today at Stanford University’s Steuber Rugby Stadium.  

 

Cal Pummels BYU in Championship

This article is from the the BYU Rugby website

Palo Alto, CA--The Bears of Cal Berkeley steam rolled over the Cougars convincingly 59-7 to win their 24th national championship and their fifth straight.

 

BYU Gets Revenge, Advances to Third Straight Title Match

This article is from the BYU Rugby website.

Palo Alto, CA—The BYU Cougars obtained some revenge for an earlier season loss against the Colorado Buffaloes by the score of 42-13 today at Stanford.

 

Gaels End Season with 41-31 Loss to Cal in Semi-Final

This Article is from St Mary's rugby website

Friday, May 2--Palo Alto, Calif.—The Saint Mary's Men's Rugby team lost to Cal this afternoon by a score of 41-31, in the team's first-ever semi-final match. The Gaels end their season at 20-4 overall.

 

WIDE RECEIVER LEADS TEAM TO FINAL FOUR

By Curtis Pashelka
Bay Area News Group

This article is from the www.mercurynews.com website

St. Mary's will play perhaps the biggest rugby match in its 119-year history today when the Gaels face No. 1 Cal in the national semifinals at Stanford's Steuber Stadium.

 

Stanford Women Too Strong for Navy

This article is from Stanford women's rugby website

http://rugby.stanford.edu/

Stanford 40, Navy 20
 
Stanford came out today to face the Navy Goats, who had bested Texas A&M to make it to the USA Rugby National Guard Collegiate Club Championships at Stanford.

 

Watch the College Club Championships

This article is from www.usarugby.org

USA Rugby has officially launched its NEW USA Rugby Network today in a push to gain momentum for this year's expanded webcasts and multimedia content.

 

Top College Clubs Set for Stanford

This article is courtosy of www.usarugby.org.

PALO ALTO, Calif. – USA Rugby is set to host the top men’s and women’s collegiate teams from around the nation at the 2008 National Guard Division I & II College Club Championships at Stanford University’s Steuber Rugby Stadium on May 2-3.

 

Creative Coaching

This Article was written by Darryl Sua Sua

The NZRU ran their first ever Creative Coaching course in October last year. This course will be held again on 22-24 August at the Institute of Rugby (applications will have closed by time of printing).

 

A Challenge To Coaches

Some thoughts and ideas to provoke positive and imaginative coaching and validating much of what you are familiar with.

1. YOUR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: