National Youth 7s Kicks Off Friday in Ohio
All eyes turn to Ohio this weekend as the National Youth 7s Championships kick off at Walsh University.
The tournament is Friday and Saturday at Walsh's fields in North Canton, Ohio, with a new U18 bracket added on to the U16 and U14.
National 7s Youth Rugby Championship Registration is Open
The National 7s Youth Rugby Championship is back for another year and will return to Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio.
The Girls U16 and U14 brackets return and that has been a fixture of the tournament. However in 2024 the response for those brackets were low. The hope or expectation is that girls teams will be back.
National 7s Youth Rugby Championships Past Winners:
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
National Youth Sevens Confirms 2024 Venue The National Sevens Youth Rugby Championships is back for another year with a new venue. With the traditional venue in Cleveland, Ohio being partially under reconstruction, the tournament is moving to Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio. Readers of GRR may remember that Walsh University just recently announced that it will be adding rugby as a school-supported sport, taking many of the player
EIRA Girls Get the Chemistry Right at National Youth Sevens
Eagle Impact Rugby Academy's run to the National Sevens Youth Championships girls title was one of ups and downs, but ultimately decidedly up.
Coached by Kelsie McDowell and Jason Scrogham the EIRA team brought players from all over the country to play together, and finding the right combinations was part of the tasks during the tournament.
