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Youth Rugby Summer Session!
Practically free (to learn), slight cost to compete in formal events. Minimal equipment needed (soccer/rugby cleats, sneakers are okay to start) Runs June 12th until the end of July. Fast, new, fun, different! Use the QR code or click here for more information.
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Rhode Island Quahogs (USA) vs. St. Andrews College (South Africa)
April 13, 2023 – Fort Adams State Park – Newport, RI The RI Quahogs faced an experienced XV group from South Africa which provided an excellent experience for the group. While The Hogs were overmatched, they played a spirited game and kept trying for the extent of the contest. For images and more, visit www.merskiphotography.com
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Ocean State Rugby is officially recognized by USA Rugby
Ocean State Youth Rugby is excited to be a part of the USA Rugby universe and looks forward to supporting rugby in Southern Rhode Island! We have a lot of plans, and the most important part is to make this a fun, exciting experience for the youth and future of rugby.
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High School Rugby in Southern Rhode Island!
A new high school-aged rugby team is formed and looking for both boys and girls aged 14-18 years of age to play rugby right now! *Ocean State Rugby is not organizing or running this team. Rhode Island Rugby is assisting the this group.
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Picking up the ball and running with it…
Since I played rugby over 20 years ago I have hoped that youth rugby would have been more prevalent. Bishop Hendricken has had a program for several years, and any high school-aged program in Rhode Island would typically compete in the Massachusetts League. Due to my career and starting a family, I quietly left rugby…
helping to spread and support the sport of rugby to the youth of Southern Rhode Island
the sport of rugby is regularly listed at or near the top of the fastest-growing sports in America. with the rugby world cup coming to the united states in 2031 (men’s) & 2033 (women’s), there is little doubt the popularity of the sport will continue to grow!
Accessible, inexpensive, and fun – rugby is a great sport that can be a life-long activity.
Important Links to Learn More About Rugby
Imagine Rugby – a non-profit entity of Major League Rugby (MLR) that will be working to build partnerships with schools, recreation departments, non-profits (LIKE US), and MLR teams to help improve the accessibility of rugby to youth of America.
Ocean State Rugby 