Competitions that are one step below the premier level in a state or region. These might be called D2, or Silver, or something else.
Big State Playoff Weekend as May Wraps Up
As May comes to a close it's state championship time this weekend.
RuggaMatrix America: The Rugby NorCal Way
Northern California is, at the very least, the second-largest Youth and HS region in American rugby.
Goff Rugby Report visited the RugbyNorCal championships to cover the championship games, and we also sat down with Rugby NorCal Nate Dalena.
Dalena's vision for rugby in Northern California covers youth, high school clubs, events, more teams, more players,
Hermits Taske NJ Title Over CBA
The St. Augustine Hermits put together a very good performance to win the Rugby New Jersey Gold Division final over Christian Brothers.
St Augustine took an early lead in the game with a try from senior fullback Dom Maurice in the first 5 minutes. The Hermits kept it up and scored twice more to take a 19-0 lead.
Charlotte Tigers Win at Multiple Levels in North Carolina
The Charlotte Tigers wrapped up a very successful championship weekend, taking the North Carolina HS Club title, and the 2nd-side title, and runners-up in the U16 playoffs.
"It was a good showing from the boys," said Tigers Head Coach Demond Burwell. "They really are starting to click and are starting to come together."
Hawks Fly in NorCal Gold Final
Gearing up for their appearance at the Boys HS Rugby National Championships, the Carmichael Hawks unleashed their elusive, open-field style to beat East Palo Alto for the Rugby Norcal Gold championship.
One level below the Premier, NorCal's Gold division is for teams that are often as talented as those in Premier, but usually the clubs just have fewer players.
