1975 Sexist OSU Newsletter
The Old Man, the newsletter of the Ohio State University Men’s Rugby club announced the formation of the Ohio State women’s team. Note the graphic illustration of a female player.
1977 The Pitch
The Tube and the Pitch, two different Ohio State Women’s team newsletters from 1977 show the grassroots organizing, bawdy nature of women’s rugby at the time.
U.S. WOMEN'S RUGBY FOUNDATION
15 Under 30 Award


Recognizing the complexity of the ‘rugby experience, the USWRF has created the annual 15 Under 30 Award, highlighting those who exemplify the best qualities of rugby and bring those qualities to the field, to their teams, to the sport and to the communities in which they live.
These are exemplary leaders who remind us what we really love about the game.
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Nominations for the 2022 class are now open!
Deadline: Friday, September 23, 2022
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2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS
PREVIOUS AWARD RECIPIENTS
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