The Tri-State Rugby Conference was first set-up in 2012-13 when USA Rugby encouraged universities and colleges to form conferences rather than remain part of their Local Area Unions (LAUs). The majority of the collegiate teams that comprised the Metropolitan New York Rugby Union became part of the Tri-State Collegiate Rugby Conference.
As we prepare for another season in the Tri-State Men’s DII Conference, it’s worth noting something from last spring’s All-Conference team.
The Tri-State Conference has named its Women's All-Conference team:
Bard College
Maggie Allardice, Junior, No. 8
Drew University
Sharnice Jones, Senior, Fullback
Kasey Dolan, Senior, Flyhalf
Fairfield University
Brittaney Smith, Senior, Prop
The Tri-State Conference has named its Men's All-Conference team:
Greenville, NC welcomes a weird men’s DII bracket because in many eye it’s three conference champions and the favorite - but we’ll see.
Back in August Goff Rugby Report stopped by the first day of practice for the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute rugby team; it was, in fact, not even a practice, but rather a way to get new payers acquainted with the game.
