RuggaMatrix: Following the ... You Know
Our last episode of RuggaMatrix America saw Alex Goff speak with Jeremy Ognall about the rift between CRAA and NCR, and what he sees as issues—issues he has been dealing with as an intermediary.
See that episode here:
Catholic University Elevates Status of Men's Rugby Program
Catholic University men's rugby has been elevated on campus for the fall of 2025, with the program moving from being a club sport to a Premier Team Sport.
The program will still be run under the Athletic Department, and longtime Head Coach John Solomon will be an employee of the school starting July 1, but it won't be full varsity.
Helping Veterans, Facing Bears, Teaching Rugby Skills
It has been a very interesting few days for West Point rugby player and former Pendleton HS team captain Nick Trout.
At GRR we were all set to write one story about him when things got even more interesting. So ...
Story #1
CWU Rugby Teams Returning as a Club Programs
Central Washington University will be rebuilding as a rugby club for both men and women for the fall of 2025.
NCR Making Staff Shifts
National Collegiate Rugby is making a series of strategic staff realignments and role expansions.
NCR will double its full-time staff from four to seven, and will also create some part-time roles while also eliminating some other positions.
