GRR: US Rugby Foundation
Three US high school players have been spending the Northern Hemisphere attending Nelson College in New Zealand thanks to the US Rugby Foundation.
JW Sarkess, Connor Bender, and Oliver Kirk have all been at Nelson College for this term.
(San Diego) — Brian Vizard, the president and chief executive officer of the US Rugby Foundation, has retired effective July 20, 2024, after more than 20 years leading the non-profit focused on growing grassroots and youth rugby in the United States.
Vizard helped the USRF solidify its finances and raise millions to support the development of rugby across the US.
The US Rugby Foundation held its Hall of Fame awards dinner Saturday evening at the historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington DC.
Over 340 people attended the event.
The US Rugby Foundation is ready to kick off the application period for their 2024-25 college scholarship program.
Talented student-athletes with a passion for rugby and academics can now apply for one of several USRF-supported college scholarships.
The scholarship recipients at Nelson College in New Zealand have started off nicely.
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