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Womens Final Four Ivy Championship
Brown will be hosting the Women's Final Four Ivy Championship on the weekend of March 30th and 31st.
USA Rugby Men's Division I-AA 2013 Spring Playoffs
The Men's Competitions Committee (Kevin Battle, Chair; Pat Kane; Tom Rooney; Josh Smith; and Todd Streeter) developed the following playoff formats for USA Rugby Division I-AA.
Division I-AA includes a combination of postseason assignments for the automatic qualifying teams emerging from the twelve eligible college conferences, and four at-large opportunities for otherwise deserving and eligible teams.
Teams may appeal for an at-large consideration by completing and returning the At-Large Application, which have been distributed to all Independent teams and conferences.
USA Rugby Women's Division I 2013 Spring Playoffs
The Women's Competitions Committee (Bill Lucas, Chair; Austin Hall; Emily Ogata; Pete Steinberg; and Roger Riley) developed the following playoff formats for USA Rugby Division I.
Division I includes a combination of postseason assignment for the automatic qualifying teams emerging from the eight eligible college conferences, and eight at-large opportunities for otherwise deserving and eligible teams.
Las Vegas 7s, Round 1 Recap
The Yale 7s team headed to Las Vegas on Wednesday to compete in the Las Vegas 7s. Yale traveled with a mixed roster of upper and underclassmen and experience levels ranging from 2 weeks to 4 years playing Yale rugby. On day one of the USA 7s in Las Vegas, Yale advances to the quarterfinals. In other play, the University of Penn is undefeated 2-0. Penn won over American International 14-0, and the Colorado School of Mines 26-0.
Posted: 02/08/2013
Level One Match Officials Course
The Level 1 Referee Course is the basic course. It covers the referee’s priorities, provides an introduction to the Laws, and examines scrums, ruck/mauls, tackles, lineouts, offside, and advantage with focus on the critical parts and how to referee them. When a student has completed this course, and the accompanying test, they are ready to begin refereeing safely. This is just the first step in a referee’s education, but it is the necessary beginning.
Posted: 02/03/2013Boston College 8 @ Dartmouth College 50
Ivy League Rugby Conference champion Dartmouth take New England runner-up Boston College 50-8 in the first round of the NRUs.
Harvard 26 v. Yale 7
Harvard traveled to rival Yale this past weekend, looking to end the regular Ivy League season on a high note. The HRFC left Cambridge early Saturday morning and looked ready to play after the familiar bus ride to New Haven.