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4 Weeks Left to Apply for the Nelson College Scholarship

There are four weeks left for HS Boys rugby players to apply for the US Rugby Foundation-supported Nelson College Scholarship.

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Apply for the Nelson College Scholarship

The United States Rugby Foundation (USRF) for a third year will award scholarships for high school rugby players to attend Nelson College, a boys’ high school in Nelson, New Zealand known for its highly acclaimed rugby program.

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Nelson College Scholarship Players Loving the Experience

Three US high school players have been spending the Northern Hemisphere attending Nelson College in New Zealand thanks to the US Rugby Foundation.

JW Sarkess, Connor Bender, and Oliver Kirk have all been at Nelson College for this term.

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National Youth 7s Set for Friday in Ohio

The National Youth Sevens Championships kicks off Friday at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio with brackets for Boys U16s and Boys U14s.

We’re seeing a little bit of a shift to some more single-program teams involved.

U16 Boys Pools

Pool A
Gorilla Rugby
Atlantis
Woodlands
St. Ignatius

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The Cardinal Way to a Unique Championship

The question popped up Saturday night; a question we hadn't pondered at all until then—were the Charlotte Cardinals the first East Coast team to win the HS Club Championships?

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