GRR: NCRC
It was just a point too short but the University of Oregon can still walk away with some positive feelings.
College rugby teams need to build their rosters and build the engagement from their alumni, but saying it doesn’t make it happen automatically—sometimes you need help.
At Western Washington University, the Men’s rugby program decided to bring in some professionals to jump-start their growth and the result were quick, and positive.
It's tough going in college rugby in the Pacific Northwest, where COVID restrictions have been especially ... restrictive, but one key game is happening as Western Washington hosts Central Washington on Saturday.
Western Washington and Boise State both laid down markets in the split NCRC this week.
The question of what to do when some college rugby teams are part of National Collegiate Rugby and some are part of USA Rugby-aligned groups like the ACR has been brought into sharp relief in the NCRC.