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Four Leaf 15s

The Four Leaf 15s tournament takes place on Fields 84 & 85 on Randall’s Island from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a Faded Red Alumni gathering next to the fields on March 19. Read More »

Info From Faded Red

ATTENTION BIG RED RUGGER ALUMNI! Cornell Men’s and Women’s Rugby COMING TO TOWN!!!

Four Leaf Rugby Tournament www.fourleaffieens.com

Nicholas Clapinson

Penn Rugby Announces New Head Coach

University of Pennsylvania Men’s Rugby are pleased to announce that Nicholas Clapinson has been appointed Head Coach of the men’s rugby program. A Montreal native, Clapinson played for Canada through age-grade and Senior level and also played in England for the Leicester Tigers and Waterloo Rugby Club in Liverpool. 

Posted: 02/26/2016
The 1878 Penn Rugby team

1878 Penn Men

The 1878 Penn Rugby team. There are 15 players and 1 coach. Until the mid 1880s the teams of what would become known as Ivy League played per Rugby Union rules.

Posted: 02/25/2016
Cornell Rugby will be at the Four Leaf Rugby Tournament in NYC.

Cornell Alumni Gather at Four Leaf Rugby Tournament

Attention Big Red rugger alumni! Cornell men’s and women’s rugby is coming to the Big Apple on March 19 for the Four Leaf Rugby Tournament. 

Cornell will have a hospitality tent with catered BBQ. Children are welcome! Hosted by the Faded Red Alummi Association.

The tournament takes place on Fields 84 & 85 on Randall’s Island from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Posted: 02/23/2016
Columbia University Rugby

Columbia Tackles Rugby 7s This Spring

After a solid fall campaign that resulted in the team being invited back to the Ivy League playoffs, the men of Columbia Rugby are turning their focus to the newest Olympic sport; Rugby 7s. 

Posted: 02/22/2016
Attendees at last year's AGM, also at Yale

2016 AGM in New Haven—New Officers Elected

The Ivy Rugby Annual General Meeting took place Saturday, Jan. 30 at Yale. On the agenda were competition rules, match scheduling, spring tournaments, league marketing, digital strategy and much more.

The meeting saw election of new officers to all Ivy Rugby committees for 2016. See full list of committees and members » 

Posted: 02/01/2016
Yale Rugby spring 2016

Spring 2016 Yale Men

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Posted: 01/27/2016
Despite appearances, the Dartmouth RFC has no plans to take this year's rugby challenge lying down.

Ivy Rugby: 2016 Spring Preview

Spring 2016 schedules are taking shape across the Ivies as teams hit the gym and get ready for competition. Here are a few highlights.

Frostbite 7s

The Harvard women hope to turn up the heat with an early season tournament at home on March 5. Harvard hosts a second tournament at the end of March, the Crimson 7s.

Posted: 01/26/2016
Ivy Women at the National All-Star Competition

Ivy Women All-Stars Compete in Florida

Thirteen Ivy women were part of the Women’s National All-Star Competition Dec. 28-Jan. 3 at Tigertown in Lakeland, Fla.

Called “the best gathering of domestic women's rugby players ever" by Women's Eagles Head Coach Pete Steinberg, the competition includes eight competitive teams. The competition is a pathway to selection for Eagles strength and conditioning training and, potentially, participation on the women’s national team. 

The following women of the Ivy Rugby League were selected for participation:

Posted: 01/04/2016

Ivy 7s Men Bracket Final

Dartmouth A and B side teams swept their respective brackets to secure a first and second place finish at the Ivy Men's 7s Tournament.