Even more Rock alumni in action this weekend – Justin Tucker, Stephen Dudley, Robert Reap and Matthew Lester all played in the UNT vs TXST game. Congratulations to TXST for the win.
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11/20 Alumni Watch – the Outsiders
Several current and former Rock Rugby players showed up at Fritz Park in Hutto this afternoon to cheer on some familiar faces as Justin Hale’s “Other Rugby Club” took on Fort Hood in a league clash.
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Players – tonight we ran some more advanced passing drills designed to practice the “draw and pass”. The idea is to move the ball quickly to the edge of (or gap in) the defense, commit the last defender and put the extra player into space.
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11/13 Alumni Watch – Round Rock Rage
Rock Rugby Alumni Acacia Atwater, Jasmine Skaggs, and Gracie Sadler grinding it out on the field with the Round Rock Rage today in Houston.
And yes, we did notice the Rock Rugby shorts. Never Give Up & Never Give In, Ladies!
College Rugby – a Primer
It is an exciting time to be part of the fastest-growing sport in the United States! More and more universities and colleges see the value in providing a full student-athlete experience with varsity rugby or club teams – and increasingly these programs offer scholarship funding.
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11/5 Alumni Watch – Texas State vs Texas A&M
Rock Rugby Alumni faced off tonight in San Marcos with the Texas State Bobcats beating the Aggies 47-12.
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Rock Rugby Store Preview
Here’s a sneak preview of some of the designs we are considering for the launch of the Rock Rugby store.
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10/30 Alumni Watch – Kelsie Reed
Way to Go, Rock Rugby Alumni Kelsie Reed! Kelsie scored five tries in her first collegiate tournament for the Texas A&M Aggies. Never Give Up, Never Give In. #wearerockrugby#rockrugby #rockrugbytx
Remember, it all Starts Here…
Rugby Heroes – Jasmine Joyce
Jasmine Joyce is a two-time Olympian and rugby International at both XVs and 7s. At 5’7” and 134lbs, the little Welsh wizard is one of the best rugby players on the planet.
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Rock Rugby Practices Start
It was a beautiful clear Texas evening as Rock Rugby began its march towards a successful 2022 Season.
These October practices are a great introduction to the game of Rugby. New Rock Rugby players will learn the fundamentals of the game: passing, player coordination, Rugby’s rules, and language.
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Rock Rugby Rolls into AG Combine
Rock Rugby turned out at the Wright Whitaker Sports Complex today to take part in the Austin Gilgronis Combine. Enduring the grueling hot day and soaking up all this tremendous Rugby knowledge were Rock’s own Mason Gracian, Marcos Gonzalez, Ryan Hallenberger, Nico Regalado, and Gavin Richards.
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Lions Headed to Dubai
Rock Rugby Academy’s Coby Baker is headed to Dubai this winter as part of the North American Lions 7s squad – an all-star U19 team selected from standouts at the recent NAI7s. The team will compete against National and provincial sides from all over the world.
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2022 League Schedule Announced
Mark your calendars! The league fixtures for the Rock Rugby 1st XV were announced today. Rock is part of D1 North, and here is our match schedule – 6 league games in regular season plus playoffs. Friendly fixtures to be announced.
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Rock Rugby Launches New YouTube Channel
Rock Rugby this morning unveiled its new YouTube channel, debuting with an “Old School” teaser promo.
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9/18 Alumni Watch
Keeping an eye on recent Rock alumni in college action today.
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