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The Northern California Rugby Football Union (NCRFU) is the Geographical Union (GU) for Adult rugby union teams in Northern California, as well as northern Nevada. [1] The NCRFU is part of USA Rugby. The NCRFU is traditionally one of the strongest unions in American rugby.
2016 San Diego Breakers season; N. Northern California Rugby Football Union; S. ... 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens
The SCRFU includes numerous men's and women's, leagues representing all levels of competitive play. College rugby is run by the college conferences and Youth Rugby is governed by Southern California Youth Rugby (SCYR). During the busiest part of the 15s seasons, southern California will have over 80 matches in a weekend.
The 1975 National Rugby Championships were limited to Local Union championships since the United States of America Rugby Football Union had only been established on June 7 of that year in Chicago. [1] The Territorial selection tournament would not start until 1977 therefore most of the higher level play was by the sub-unions.
The U.S. won the gold medal in rugby at the 1920 Olympics and again at the 1924 Olympics, [9] but rugby collapsed in the country after the 1924 Olympics (except in certain hotbeds of rugby such as San Francisco, St. Louis, and New York, which saw continuous competition). Rugby union did not re-emerge in the US until its renaissance in the 1960s ...
PRO Rugby -- the first team-sport professional league to launch in the U.S. since Major League Lacrosse in 2001 -- has two exciting games during Week 2.
the U.S. Women's Sevens finished 4th in the World Rugby Women's Sevens World Series, their highest finish to date. the U.S. vs New Zealand match sold out Soldier Field in Chicago, drawing over 60,000 fans and setting a U.S. attendance record. In 2015: USA Rugby won the bid to host the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in the San Francisco Bay Area. [7]
The club was established in 1966 under the wing of Old Mission Beach Athletic Club (OMBAC) which was founded in 1954. Many past students of San Diego State Aztecs Rugby Club joined, and the OMBAC rugby club entered first division competition two years later in 1968. The club has won 6 national Rugby Sevens titles and 8 national Rugby Fifteens ...