Op-Ed: The $10 Million Opportunity in College Rugby Before the 2031 RWC
This is an Op-Ed written by Anton Forbes-Roberts.
Anthony ‘Anton’ Forbes-Roberts is an NCR Board member and proud CRAA rugby parent/booster (UCLA); past President of Rugby Georgia; past founder/President/coach at Atlanta Youth Rugby, and coach at USA Rugby South Panther Academy.
Foxes Hunting a Championship in Women's Pacific Desert Conference
Claremont Colleges moved to 6-0 and have almost mathematically clinched 1st in the Pacific Desert women's D1 league over the weekend, beating UC San Diego 45-19 to get there.
All-NIRA Selections Announced
The National Intercollegiate Rugby Association has made its all-NIRA selections for DI.
Four players from champions Harvard are on the First Team All-DI, including Sorensen Award nominees Gemma Ogoke and Tiahna Padilla.
2026 MA Sorensen Award Nominees Named
Seventeen top women's collegiate rugby players have been nominated for the MA Sorensen Award, give each year to the top collegiate woman rugby player in the USA.
This list, assisted by votes from fans and the rugby public, was curated by a panel of coaches along with Jackie Finlan from The Rugby Breakdown and all overseen by Alex Goff, Editor of GoffRugbyReport.com.
