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Rowan Lobozzo scored three tries for Ignatius in the Varsity final. Photo Joe Mertens.
HS Boys, HS Girls

Rugby Ohio Crowns Five Champions

Rugby Ohio finished off their championships Saturday with five trophies handed out in two loctions.

Down South

At Fortess Obetz in the southern part of the state, Warrior out of Watkins HS edged Westshore 17-14 to take the Boys D1 title. This result allowed Warrior to get some revenge for an earlier loss to Westshore.

SFF pakcs down vs Lamorinda in the Northern California Premier final. Photo Alex Goff.
HS Boys

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, 

Harlequins vs EPA NorCal Final 2026. Photo Alex Goff.
HS Girls

Girls HS Championships Set for Wild Weekend in Utah

The nation's top girls rugby programs descend on the pitch this week for three days of championship rugby.

In all, 21 girls high school teams will compete across four brackets (HS Tier 1 & 2; Club Tier 1 & 2) to crown the 2026 USA YHS Girls National Champions. 

In addition, the tournament will showcase a Middle school division that has seven participating teams.

Harlequins vs EPA NorCal Final 2026. Photo Alex Goff.
HS Girls

Harlequins Impressive in NorCal Girls Win

The Sacramento Harlequins won the Girls NorCal final in dominant fashion Saturday at Stanford University.

The Harlequins played fast and were strong in contact. While early-on East Palo Alto was able pin the Harlequins back, it was only a matter of time for the Sacramento team to break out.

This was an excellent setup for the Harlequins' trip to the Girls HS Championships.

Gonzaga vs Fort Hunt in the Gonzaga Classic.
HS Boys, HS Girls

Gonzaga, Doylestown Tops at Gonzaga Classic

Gonzaga hosted their Gonzaga Classic over the weekend, with the host team taking the Boys Varsity bracket, while Doylestown impressed in the Girls Varsity bracket and took the final.

Gonzaga College HS inducted their 2014-2016 teams, which won three state National Championships, into the Gonzaga Athletic Hall of Fame, so there were plenty of alumni watching the games.

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