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We Debunked Ourselves, Now We Debunk That

Yesterday GRR Editor Alex Goff posted a fairly long video discussing several accepted facts about the collegiate game, and we focused on, among other things, two statements that GRR has made fairly frequently.

One part of that was looking at whether top CRAA teams play more rugby than their NCR counterparts.

Carrick Pell enjoyed success at Babson and now moves north to Norwich.
College Men

Norwich Signs Carrick Pell as new Men's Head Coach

NORTHFIELD, Vt. - Norwich University Director of Athletics, Ed Hockenbury, has announced the hiring of Carrick Pell as the next head coach of the Norwich University men's rugby program.

WWU vs Millennia Atlantic in the 2026 CRAA D1AA semifinals. Photo Matthew Stafford.
College Men

Western Washington Moves up to D1A

Bellingham, Wash. (Press Release)— CRAA D1AA champions Western Washington University has announced that it will move to the College Rugby Association of America D1A competition, beginning next season.

Crusaders Global Academy partner with Next Phase Rugby.

Next Phase Rugby, Crusaders Global Academy Form Partnership

As part of their mission to open up high-level opportunities for young American rugby players, Next Phase Rugby and Crusaders Global Academy have announced a strategic partnership focused on supporting the development of rugby players and coaches in the United States through access to world-class education, training, leadership, and high-performance development opportunities.

Rudy Scholz Award-Winner Solomon Williams passes it out for Cal under the watchful eye of newly-named All-American Byron Finley. Photo Matthew Stafford.
College Men

CRAA Releases D1A All-American List

Colusa, Calif. (Release) – The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) has announced its 2025–2026 D1A All‑Americans, recognizing the top men’s collegiate rugby student‑athletes from across the country. This year’s selections reflect the depth and parity of the D1A competition, with strong representation from Navy, Life, Lindenwood, Army, Saint Mary’s, and several rising programs.

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