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The Northwest Collegiate Rugby Conference (NCRC) is a university rugby conference in the United States that includes schools from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. It organizes both men's and women's rugby teams at various divisions, including a D1-AA league, and is affiliated with national governing bodies like the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR)

The NCRC holds tournaments for both 15s and 7s rugby formats.

Men's D1AA

Updated: November 25, 2025
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NCRC Latest - WWU, UW, Gonzaga At Top

Western Washington moved to 4-0 in the Northwest Collegiate Rugby Conference with a 43-17 win over Boise State Saturday.

In other action, Gonzaga moved to 3-0 with a 26-24 defeat of Oregon, Washington moved to 3-0-1 with a 36-15 win over Oregon State, and Western Oregon defeated Washington State 51-17.

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DIAA Update - Standings, Leaders, Playoffs

One of the interesting surprises in Men's DIAA college rugby is that there's an impression held by some in the East that most of the season is played in the fall.

That's not exactly the case, given that the Gold Coast, Pacific West, NCRC, and Mountain States all start in the winter, and the Heart of America and Ivy League (playoffs, anyway) finish off in the spring.

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DI Men's College Games Feb 9-12

Here are the weekend's DI men's college rugby games, with several top-ranked teams in action.

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WWU to 3-0 in Northwest

Western Washington moved to 3-0 in the NCRC with a 39-0 shutout of previously unbeaten Oregon.

Shutouts and road wins are rarities in this conference, and WWU logged both on this trip to Eugene, backing it up with a 2nd side win 46-7.

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WWU at UO Early NCRC Test

It’s early days yet but 1st in the  NCRC could well come down to this weekend’s Oregon v Western Washington game.

Both teams won big last weekend, and now will meet up in Eugene, Ore. this weekend.

Oregon Head Coach Pate Tuisue led his team to a 74-18 win over Washington State.

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