The Kathy Flores Lifetime Achievement Award
The US Women’s Rugby Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Kathy Flores Lifetime Achievement Award. The Award is named in honor of...
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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.
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- Nov 16, 2022
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2022 USWRF 15 Under 30 Awards
The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 15 Under 30 Award. USWRF created the annual award to...
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- Nov 29, 2021
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2021 15 Under 30 Award Recipients
The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation is pleased to announce the second class of the 15 Under 30 Award. The USWRF created this annual award...
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- Oct 21, 2021
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Remembering Kathy Flores
With great sadness, we announce the death of beloved rugby legend Kathy Flores after losing her battle with colon cancer. Kathy’s rugby...
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- Sep 27, 2021
- 3 min
15 Under 30 Award Nominations Deadline Extended!
Nominations for the U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation’s 2021 15 Under 30 Award are still open with the deadline extended until October 15,...
WRCRA Main
- Oct 30, 2020
- 1 min
USWRF 15 Under 30 Award
The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation is pleased to announce the inaugural 15 Under 30 Award. The USWRF created this annual award to...
WRCRA Main
- Aug 20, 2020
- 3 min
A Statement to the Rugby Community: USAR Board Nominations
August 20, 2020 With the recent restructuring of USA Rugby (USAR), the U.S. Women's Rugby Foundation (USWRF) has again received multiple...
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- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
USWRF Women's Rugby History Project: Preserving Your Documents, Photos, and Clothing
Katherine (Kat) Aversano Curator and Digital Project SME Katherine.aversano@gmail.com The USWRF Women’s Rugby History Project has begun...
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- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
USWRF Women's Rugby History Project
The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation (USWRF) has embarked on a three-year project to gather, digitize and archive the artifacts and stories...
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- Jun 25, 2020
- 7 min
Member Spotlight: Colleen Fahey
Colleen Fahey, one of USWRF’s newest Pioneers, is also one of the top CrossFit athletes in her age group. Since 2013 she’s had five...
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- May 26, 2020
- 3 min
A True Pioneer: Nancy Campbell and the Rugby Sorority
Nancy Campbell admits to having a convoluted playing career. She started playing in college at Florida State, and in her first season the...
WRCRA Main
- Apr 20, 2020
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USWRF Adds Amy Shopkorn as New Board Member
Shopkorn, a former rugby player and graduate of Bowdoin College, is Vice President for Operations at NASPA - Student Affairs...
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- Apr 7, 2020
- 1 min
USWRF Welcomes XV Foundation into Fundraising Portfolio
April 7, 2020 The U.S. Women’s Rugby Foundation (USWRF) is pleased to support the USA Women’s Rugby 15s Program by welcoming the XV...
WRCRA Main
- Jun 9, 2019
- 2 min
Welcome from USWRF and WRCRA Leaders
Welcome to the new USWRF-WRCRA website! We have built this online space as a resource for and celebration of women’s rugby, from the...
WRCRA Main
- Dec 12, 2018
- 3 min
First Women In Rugby Conference a Success
The “storm of a generation” did not derail the Women’s Rugby Coaches & Referees Association’s first Women in Rugby conference, as 114...
WRCRA Main
- Nov 30, 2018
- 4 min
Five New Sponsors Join Women In Rugby Conference
The Women’s Rugby Coaches and Referees Association (WRCRA) is pleased to announce that five more sponsors have committed to the success...
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- Sep 10, 2018
- 2 min
USWRF/WRCRA Hosts First Women In Rugby Conference
The Women’s Rugby Coaches & Referees Association (WRCRA), supported by the US Women's Rugby Foundation (USWRF) is hosting the 2018 Women...
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- Apr 10, 2018
- 1 min
USWRF Receives $9,000 Grant From Newman's Own Foundation
Funding will support the Women’s Rugby Coaches & Referees Association Charlotte, NC – The US Women’s Rugby Foundation (USWRF) has been...
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