News
"free and easy American interpretation of old English Rugby" John W. Heisman L1892
American interpretation of old English Rugby: John W. Heisman
David Hollenbach created the illustration above depicting a young John Heisman gathering what appears to be a rugby ball. Considering the history of rugby and American football in the 1870s, it's clear that Heisman grew up playing the game of rugby. Following right behind the innovations of Walter Camp at Yale, Heisman picked up the torch at Brown and then the University of Pennsylvania.
Posted: 09/09/2019
Former Dartmouth and Penn rugby player to be inducted into Glassport, PA sports Hall of Fame
Penn Rugby Alum Oliver Larmi Inducted into Hall of Fame
In his hometown of Glassport, PA, Oliver Larmi will be inducted on August 16, 2019 into the Hall of Fame for his academic and athletic prowess on and off the rugby pitch.
Posted: 08/13/2019
Penn 7s team warmup
2019 Fall Ivy Rugby Conference Men’s Schedule
Fall 2019 Men's Schedule and scoring
Posted: 08/01/2019
Harvard Women prep for Ivy 7s Championship, April 2019
2019 Fall Ivy Rugby Conference Women’s Schedule
Match scores and schedule changes and times (when available) will be updated on this page.
Posted: 08/01/2019
Princeton University Women's Rugby Head Coach wanted
Princeton University Rugby is looking for a new Women's Head Coach
Princeton University Campus Recreation seeks to improve the health and well-being of the University community through the core principles of fitness and wellness, healthy competition, lifelong skill development, and community-building.
Posted: 07/03/2019
Dartmouth Men Compete in Las Vegas Invitational
Dartmouth Men Win National Championship in Las Vegas
This past weekend the Big Green headed out West to Las Vegas to try their luck in the Las Vegas Invitational. Two squads were brought out, the A side competed in the collegiate tournament and the B side which was in the men’s open tournament.
Posted: 06/07/2019
Harvard Men, 2019 Freedom Cup Champs
Harvard Takes Freedom Cup, Earns Spot in 2020 CRC
After winning the 2019 Freedom Cup, Harvard automatically qualified for a spot in the Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championship men’s division next year.
Posted: 06/03/2019
The DRFC faces off against Chico State for the USA Rugby D1AA Spring Championship.
DRFC Defeats Chico State 43 - 5
The lads returned to Carolina this weekend for the DIAA Spring Championship match against Chico State.
Posted: 05/07/2019
Emily Henrich, Dartmouth College
Emily Henrich Wins The MA Sorensen Award
Dartmouth College center Emily Henrich, already capped by the USA as a freshman, has won the MA Sorensen Award as the top women’s college player of 2018-19.
Posted: 05/06/2019
Columbia RFC faces off against Bermuda All Stars
Columbia RFC Places Top 3 in Bermuda Tournament
With the injection of a strong freshman core and two football converts, Columbia University Rugby Football Club unleashed their true potential in Bermuda this past March.
Posted: 04/19/2019