Utah HS 7s Wraps Up This Weekend
Utah Youth Rugby is set for its state 7s championships this weekend, getting the 7s season in before the weather turns.
The tournament is going to be pretty compacted and straightforward, with semifinals and placement games.
Friendship Cup Returns for 2027
The Friendship Cup is back for its third itteration, with games set for April 2 to 4, 2027.
The Friendship Cup is a series of matches between top high school teams from around the country. There is no specific trophy, and no specific championship—this is designed to get good competition for each of these teams.
Around the USA in Boys HS 7s
Some newer faces are showing themselves in Boys fall 7s, but at the same time some familiar names are winning, also.
North Carolina
This week was a week off in North Carolina, but right now South Charlotte leads the U19 Elite bracket with a 3-0 record with Huskies and Redhawks right behind at 2-1.
National Youth 10s Set for Montana in May
Bozeman, Mont. — A new youth rugby tournament is coming to Bozeman next spring. The National 10s Rugby Championship will take place May 15–16, 2027, at Bozeman Sports Park, with middle school and U16 boys teams from across the country invited to compete.
The first National 10s will feature U16 Boys and Middle School Boys divisions and will be open to both club and school-based teams.
Applications for Nelson College Scholarship Now Open
The US Rugby Foundation has opened the applications for the Nelson College scholarship for 2027.
This all-boys boarding school located in Nelson on New Zealand’s South Island was founded in 1856 and is New Zealand’s oldest secondary school.
