Rugby NY

09/03/2026

April 17 and 18 there will be a rugby camp featuring the Harlequins from England.

The cost is $225. It will run from 9-3 at Paddock Park in Kenmore.

There is also a plan for a coaching clinic with the Quins Coach on Friday the 16th.

The camp open to all ages 11 and above.
I will be sharing it with college programs as well.

Here is the link to sign up:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9MJCiQQcRXeGBGK0XgV5q1VK1eodIF09fwrZdlEgMqj2f-Q/viewform

09/03/2026

The Albany Knicks will be hosting a Level 1 coaching clinic this fall! This clinic is open to anyone and everyone interested in gaining the credential.

Description of the course:
The Level 1 Coach Course focuses on player welfare and the technical skills to play safely – specifically the tackle and the scrum. The course requires coaches to demonstrate effective coaching techniques taught in the course including teaching through games, technical skill development through progressions, and collaborative coaching.
This course is suitable for all experience levels and will likely comprise a mix of veteran players/coaches and those new to the game – all benefiting from a free exchange of ideas/experience.

Date: Sunday, November 1st
Time 8am-4:30pm
Cost: $125
Location: St Rose gymnasium
Lunch: pack your lunch, it will not be provided, but there will be a lunch break

To sign up:
https://usarugby.docebosaas.com/learn/catalog
Search “coaching” and then scroll to the Nov 1 course in Albany, NY and “add to cart”. Pay for your course.

06/18/2026

🏉🌟 Rugby NY Announces the 2026 High School Girls All-State Team & League Player of the Year 🌟🏉

Rugby NY is proud to recognize the outstanding athletes selected to the 2026 High School Girls All-State Team, honoring the top performers from across New York State for their excellence, leadership, and contributions to the game throughout the season.

A special congratulations goes to Peyton Langworthy, senior flyhalf from Orchard Park Rugby, who has been named the 2026 Rugby NY High School Girls League Player of the Year.

Congratulations to Peyton and all of the athletes selected to the 2026 Rugby NY High School Girls All-State Team. Your hard work, dedication, and passion for rugby continue to elevate the sport across New York State.

👏 Join us in celebrating this year's All-State selections and Player of the Year!

06/08/2026

🏆 DIVISION 1 TIER 1 STATE CHAMPIONS! 🏆

Congratulations to Xavier High School Rugby on claiming the 2026 Rugby NY Division 1 Tier 1 State Championship with an impressive 44-19 victory over Fordham Prep!

In a clash between two of New York's premier rugby programs, Xavier delivered a championship-caliber performance, combining physicality, precision, and relentless effort to secure the title. The Knights showcased the talent, discipline, and teamwork that have defined their season and earned them the top prize in Rugby NY.

A special congratulations to #15 Jack Cross, whose outstanding performance earned him Man of the Match honors. His impact on both sides of the ball helped lead Xavier to a memorable championship victory.

06/07/2026

🏆 DIVISION 2 STATE CHAMPIONS! 🏆

Congratulations to Dwight School Rugby on capturing the 2026 Rugby NY Division 2 State Championship with a hard-fought 28-19 victory over Orchard Park!

A special congratulations goes to #12 Lorenzo Capra, who was named Man of the Match for his exceptional performance and leadership in the championship final.

Congratulations to the players, coaches, families, and supporters who helped make this championship season possible.

06/05/2026

🏉 Rugby NY Announces the Upstate New York High School Boys Top 23 Team & League Player of the Year 🏉

Congratulations to all of the athletes selected to the 2026 Rugby NY Upstate New York High School Boys Top 23 Team, recognizing the outstanding talent, dedication, and performances displayed throughout the season.

A special congratulations goes to Ethan Martinet, senior scrumhalf from Orchard Park Rugby, who has been named the 2026 Rugby NY Upstate New York League Player of the Year.

Ethan's leadership, vision, work rate, and impact on the field helped drive Orchard Park's success this season and made him one of the most influential players in the league. His commitment to excellence has set a standard for his teammates and opponents alike.

👏 Congratulations to all of this year's honorees!

06/05/2026

🏆 STATE CHAMPIONS! 🏆

Congratulations to Chaminade High School Rugby on an outstanding 42-0 victory over St. Anthony's High School to capture the 2026 Rugby NY Division 1 Tier 2 State Championship!

Congratulations to the players, coaching staff, families, and the entire Chaminade community on an unforgettable achievement!

🏉💙🏆

06/05/2026

🏉 **RugbyNY High School Boys Championships – Match Schedule** 🏆

**Division 2 Championship**
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 1:00 PM
🏟️ Pelham High School – Glover Field
**Orchard Park vs. Dwight School**

Livestream - https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/pelham/organization/6466/pelham-memorial-high-school/watch?ib=4069688

**Division 1 Tier 1 Championship**
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 3:00 PM
🏟️ Pelham High School – Glover Field
**Xavier vs. Fordham Prep**

Livestream - https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/pelham/organization/6466/pelham-memorial-high-school/watch?ib=4069690

06/04/2026

🏉 **RugbyNY High School Boys Championships – Match Schedule** 🏆

The stage is set for the RugbyNY High School Boys Championships! Come out and support these outstanding teams as they compete for championship honors.

**Division 1 Tier 2 Championship**
📅 Thursday, June 4
🏟️ St. Anthony High School
**St. Anthony's vs. Chaminade**

**Division 2 Championship**
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 1:00 PM
🏟️ Pelham High School – Glover Field
**Orchard Park vs. Dwight School**

**Division 1 Tier 1 Championship**
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 3:00 PM
🏟️ Pelham High School – Glover Field
**Xavier vs. Fordham Prep**

Good luck to all teams competing for a championship title! 💪🏉

06/01/2026