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  • Saturday, 26. January, 2013

    BYU Handles UCLA

    The BYU Cougars notched another win today by scoring 14 tries enroute to an 84-14 victory over UCLA today.

  • Friday, 25. January, 2013

    New Zealand and Australia Head Rankings

    Fresh from their fourth-successive victory at the Port Elizabeth round of the HSBC Sevens World Series, New Zealand’s men now sit in pole position in the seedings for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow. The U.S. is currently ranked 12.

  • Friday, 25. January, 2013

    Hertz Sevens Roster Announced

    USA Rugby announced today the Men's Eagles Sevens team that will be traveling to Wellington, New Zealand, for the Hertz Sevens on February 1-2. Ten of the 12 players are returning from the team that finished with ten points in South Africa.

  • Thursday, 24. January, 2013

    Cougars Get Past Aztecs

    The BYU Cougars left San Diego tonight with a very hard-fought 41-21 win over the San Diego State Aztecs.

  • Thursday, 24. January, 2013
    USA Rugby Scrums Down With Crispin Cider

    USA Rugby Scrums Down With Crispin Cider

    As Team USA Rugby tackles the future of the increasingly popular sport, and increasingly successful national teams – The USA Eagles – the Boulder, Colo.-based organization will have a new player on its team.

  • Wednesday, 23. January, 2013

    Bears Beat Santa Clara

    Sophomore Eakalafi Okusi scored three of California's 13 tries in his Witter Rugby Field debut Wednesday night along with a lineup of almost exclusively frosh-sophs who contributed to an 81-0 win over Santa Clara in the first match played on the Golden Bears' home pitch in 33 months.

  • Wednesday, 23. January, 2013
    World Class Rugby Returns to Houston

    World Class Rugby Returns to Houston

    International Rugby Returns to Houston This Summer! The U.S. Men’s National Rugby Team, The Eagles, will host Ireland at BBVA Compass Stadium, an AEG Facility (www.bbvacompassstadium.com), on Saturday, June 8, 2013, as one of the only international matches being held in the U.S. this year. Kick-off is at 7:30 p.m.

  • Wednesday, 23. January, 2013

    Birmingham Rugby Dedicates Krebs Field

    On January 26th, the Birmingham Rugby club, known as the Vulcans, will commemorate the official renaming of its home field at Erskine Ramsay Park in honor of Alfred E. “Eddie” Krebs. Eddie, who succumbed to cancer in 2012, was the youngest of the six Krebs brothers, who founded the club in 1967.

  • Tuesday, 22. January, 2013

    Pacific Nations Cup to Boost Tier Two Nations

    The International Rugby Board has announced an exciting shake-up of the IRB Pacific Nations Cup with an expanded schedule and inclusion of new teams confirmed for 2013.

  • Sunday, 20. January, 2013

    Cal Beats UCLA

    The Golden Bears won their eighth straight Dennis Storer trophy, awarded in honor of UCLA's former coach and the first coach of the U.S. National Team, as California defeated the Bruins, 29-7, Sunday on the North Athletic Field.

  • Saturday, 19. January, 2013

    Cal Beats Three UCs by Total of 136-0

    California started its spring season with three shutouts Saturday at UCLA's All-UC Tournament. Fifty-three players took the field and 16 them scored total of 21 tries as the Golden Bears beat UC Santa Barbara, 34-0; UC Davis, 45-0; and UC San Diego, 57-0.

  • Saturday, 19. January, 2013
    Men's Eagles Extended Camp Draws to a Close

    Men's Eagles Extended Camp Draws to a Close

    It’s been a very busy week at the Olympic Training Center (OTC) with 34 athletes in the Men’s Eagles Sevens extended camp.

  • Thursday, 17. January, 2013

    Bears Kick Off at All-UC Tournament

    After playing 92 straight road matches over two-and-a-half years during the repurposing of Witter Rugby Field to support the renovation of Memorial Stadium, the Golden Bears will add four more fixtures to their run as the visitors when they kick off their spring 2013 season at the All-UC Tournament.

  • Tuesday, 15. January, 2013

    MacDonald Joins Cal as Assistant Coach

    Mike MacDonald, a professional most recently with Leeds Carnegie in the English Premiership who holds the U.S. record for international appearances following an All-America career at California between 2000 and 2004, will serve as an assistant coach for the Golden Bears during the spring season.

  • Monday, 14. January, 2013

    Houston Sevens Schedule and Pools Announced

    The IRB has announced the pools and match schedule for the eagerly anticipated second round of the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series, the USA Women's Rugby Sevens in Houston, USA.