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England and British & Irish Lions star Alex Corbisiero, who was in the USA age-grade system and was born in New York City, takes the William Webb Ellis Trophy back to his birthplace as the World Cup trophy tours the world.
Total Rugby also follows on to rugby efforts in New York and the big game in Chicago.
SUNY Oneonta plays Manhattanville Sunday for the Tri-State Small College final, and these are classic small college stories.
Manhattanville draws from a tiny pool of players, said Coach Chris Dahlem. The school boasts about 1,700 students, two-thirds of whom are women.
The Selects is an elite touring team for 7s that will be playing at the Las Vegas Invitational next February.
Under Dom Budzisz the team brings together promising young players from clubs, colleges, high schools, and the military to get seen in the Men's Elite 7s.
The latest Men's DII College rankings show a little change new the top, but not much. Notre Dame College edges past Salisbury as the Falcons keep doing good things. Cortland is another one to watch.
The Midwest bracket of the USA Rugby Women's DII College Fall Championship, hosted by ACRA, is the only region that is contesting all four Round of 32 matches on Saturday - that is, no conference championships count as Round of 32 games. Notre Dame College is the heavy favorite to advance to the Final Four in Florida, but here's a preview of what you can expect on Saturday: