The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) is a governing body for elite collegiate rugby programs in the United States. The CRAA manages the top divisions for both men's and women's collegiate rugby and organizes events including the national championships.
CRAA Challenger Cup Opens With Some Excitement
CRAA’s new Challenger Cup playoff in Men’s D1A action had a pretty successful first weekend with two very competitive games.
Stanford, Cal On to CRAA WD1 Final
Stanford and Cal will play for the CRAA Women's D1 collegiate championship after both teams won semifinals Sunday.
Challenger Cup Offers Special Opportunity for Non-Playoff D1A Teams
The new plan from CRAA to have the Challenger Cup is kicking off this weekend.
Four teams will play in the quarterfinals with two teams, Mary Washington and Grand Canyon, getting a bye to the semifinals on April 19.
The final will be played May 3 as part of the CRAA's championship weekend in Indianapolis.
CRAA D1 Women Playoffs Enter Key Weekend
This is a huge weekend in women’s D1 rugby as the eight teams make the playoffs.
As much as everyone likes to avoid two-game weekend, this will be … a two-game weekend. Friday will be the quarterfinals and Sunday will see the semifinals—everything held in Tempe, Ariz.
D1A Championship and Challenger Brackets Decided
College Rugby Association of America has announced its Men's D1A Championship bracket and also its new Challenger Cup bracket.
The Challenger Cup has been introduced this year to offer a postseason for teams that don't quite make the Championship tournament. This year, six teams will participate but there is certainly room for expansion.
