Newfoundland and Labrador Rugby Union

08/31/2026

Our 2026 Rookie Rugby Season wrapped up this Sunday with the Christina Browne plate (u12) and Christina Browne cup (u14) competitions held at the Swilers Rugby Club.

Fast, skillful Rugby was on show from all teams and congratulations to the Baymen RFC for winning the U12 Plate competition and the Swilers RFC for winning the u14 cup competition.

Congratulations to all players from all clubs on a great season and thank you to all coaches and referees.

08/20/2026

Fall 2026 Legends League Non Contact Rugby!

The NL Rugby Union are happy to announce a new program open to players 35 plus years of age.

Legends League rugby is a co-ed, non contact recreational rugby session open to anyone aged over 35 years of age.

Legends League will run for 6 weeks from Tuesday Oct 20th to Tuesday Nov 24th. Sessions run 7-8pm at the NL Sports Centre with the clubhouse open for recovery refreshments after.

All experience levels welcome.

Legends League registration costs are $75 and all players must be registered with a club team.

Please contact your local club for registration info or Morgan Lovell at [email protected]

08/14/2026

08/13/2026

Good luck to all the competing athletes at the 2026 NL Summer Games in Corner Brook and a special shoutout to Rugby 7s on their historic return after decades away!

08/13/2026

Rugby 7s is back in the NL Summer Games 2026!

We can’t wait to see our regional team compete in the Rugby 7s at the 2026 NL Summer games hosted in Corner Brook.

Our host region will see a Rugby team represent their community for the first time in 38 years snd teams competing from the Avalon, Mount Pearl, St John’s and western regions.

Games Start at 10am at Corner Brook regional high so if your in the area come out and watch some fast paced,exciting action.

Good luck to all athletes competing and a big thank you to coaches, Managers and organizers for Rugby’s return to the games.

08/09/2026

Rock U15’s Gold Medal!!

Congratulations to the Under 15 Rock team winning Gold Medal at the Atlantic Rugby Championships in PEI.

The boys went undefeated all weekend and brought home the championship with a 34-10 win against Nova Scotia in the final.

Congratulations to all players and thank you to all the coaches for all you do for our players and team.

08/09/2026

The Atlantic tournament has been a great opportunity for this team to learn and grow. We fought hard for a win in our 5th game and go into our final match this morning before travelling home. We are thrilled with how much these players improved over all games.
🏉💪👏♥️

08/09/2026

Congrats to all teams competing in 2026 Atlantics in PEI Rugby Union

Check out our U17 and U15 Men going for gold at 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM NL time vs NS! On the women's side, NL U15 v PEI in the 5/6 game. Let's GOOO Rock!

Livestreams;
https://youtube.com/?si=_53woRS8GIxCngAq

Baymen Rugby Club
Swilers Rugby Club
Dogs Rugby Football Club

It has been a fantastic weekend of competition so far and we expect that to continue today in the final day of competition!

Good luck to everyone competing.

08/09/2026

Both our under 15 and under 17 boys teams are going for Gold this morning in PEI.

Go Rock!!

Live Stream: https://youtube.com/?si=6mXvWt9-QBCNqRoi

It has been a fantastic weekend of competition so far and we expect that to continue today in the final day of competition!

Good luck to everyone competing.

08/08/2026

Action is heating up in PEI Rugby Union @ Atlantics in U17M, U15M, and U15W - see Saturday schedule in post!

Check out the livestreams here;
https://www.youtube.com/

and cheer on !

Swilers Rugby Club
Dogs Rugby Football Club
Baymen Rugby Club