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Men’s NCR Division I (D1) is a top-tier collegiate rugby division organized by National Collegiate Rugby (NCR), featuring the most competitive and well-developed university programs across the country. Membership is based on rugby performance and program strength rather than school size, allowing both large public universities and smaller private institutions to compete at this level. Teams in D1 play regionally during the regular season and advance to national playoffs to determine the champion. The division represents the highest standard of competition within NCR’s collegiate structure, showcasing elite play and program excellence.

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UCLA Men's Team Announces Move to NCR But Are They Too Isolated?

UCLA Men’s Rugby announced late Monday that they will be competing in NCR for the 2026-27 season.

AIC women and men will have Associate Head Coaches work under DOR Jameson Bonti.

AIC Hires Edward, Ritter-Truxal as Associate Head Coaches

American International College Director of Rugby Jameson Bonti has announced that Levi Edwards will be the Associate Head Men’s Rugby Coach, and in addition, one of the most decorated student-athletes in the history of AIC, Annekkia Ritter-Truxal, will remain at her alma mater as Associate Head Women’s Rugby Coach.

Edwards will assist in all aspects of the Men's program.

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Several Dramatic Finished in Premier and D1AA Brackets at CRC

The weather wasn't especially cooperative, but the CRC 7s kicked off with plenty of action.

D3 action from the 2025 CRC 7s. Photo NCR.
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Decisions to Make as CRC 7s Build Wraps

The NCR CRC 7s will fill up this weekend as the organization has their big Selection Saturday.

That's on their college rugby show, which should be broadcast here>>

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Nominees for 2026 Rudy Scholz Award Named

The Nominees for the 2026 Rudy Scholz Award have been named.

With nominations coming from all corners of the game and vetted through a panel of coaches, this list represents the top of the men's collegiate game in the USA.

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