UPDATED: Payments Currently Due to EPRU
- Does your team owe dues, fines or Fairmount Park permit fees? Prompt payment must be made. Payments after April 1st are subject to a $50 late fee and monthly outstanding balance fees , Go to Payments Page »
EPRU Field Preparation and Sideline Policy
- All clubs are to adhere to this important Policy aimed at improving the playing environment and enhancing the enjoyment of the match by everyone. , Details »
REMINDER New Address ? Phone? Email ? Report Your Team Officer Changes
- ALL teams are required to contact the EPRU Secretary IMMEDIATELY after the election or appointment of new club officers OR any change in address, phone or email. Include MAILING addresses !!! Contact: Dana Bateman, secretary@epru.org, phone: 610-524-7171 , Details »
EPRU 'Safer Rugby News' - The Latest Safety News is Now Available
- As part of its continuing proactive approach towards rugby safety, the EPRU will be issuing a regular newsletter to help clubs to be best prepared for the care of their players. Contact: Bryan McCloskey, MS, ATC, EPRUsafety@gmail.com, phone: 610-436-2139 , Details »
YOU Can Reach Thousands of Rugby Players !!
- How? Advertise on the EPRU Website! Tournaments, Fundraisers, Businesses, Club Sponsors, Rugby Suppliers, etc. High hit volume and low prices.. , Advertising Details »
Hey, it's raining ! Can we play ? Know the EPRU Weather Policy
- designed to guide teams when bad weather can affect whether a match is played or not. Contact: Steve Cohen, sdcohen4@mindspring.com, phone: 609-714-2203 , Full Policy Details »
Jun 3, `11 - Jun 5, `11
USA Sevens Collegiate Championship Invitational
- Philadelphia is the new home of the 2011 USA Sevens Collegiate Championship Invitational to be held at PPL Park (Philadelphia Union's Stadium). , More detail »
Aug 21, `10
USA Rugby Coaching Rugby 7s Course - Earn 10 CEUs
- 9 am to 4 pm, Northeast Philadelphia , More detail »
Aug 14, `10 - Aug 15, `10
USA Rugby: 2010 Annual Coaches Conference
- Boulder, CO - Receive 10 Continuing Education Units for attending this conference. Contact: Mollie McCarthy, Coach Development Manager, mmccarthy@usarugby.org, phone: 303-539-0300 ext 129 , More detail »
Jul 26, `10 - Jul 27, `10
Brandywine Rugby Clinic
- Male & female rugby players, 13-18 years of age, 8am to noon Contact: Chris Vely, chrisvely@yahoo.com, phone: 484-716-3861 , More detail »
Jul 18, `10 - Aug 31, `10
Help the US Rugby Foundation Win Rugby Balls for Youth Teams
- Vote once a day online in August and help get a rugby ball into the hands of every youth and high school player in the USA Contact: Brian Vizard, bvizard@usrugbyfoundation.com, phone: 619-233-0765 , More detail »
Jul 16, `10
Downingtown Rugby - Winning as a Family
- Local newspaper focuses on Downingtown's camraderie and 'Strength Through Unity' , More detail »
Jul 12, `10
A rugby club in Kampala, Uganda was the site of a terrorist bombing
- Nate Henn, a former University of Delaware rugby player, lost his life as did more than 70 others. , More detail »
Jun 30, `10
EPRU Financial Statements
- In an effort to provide greater transparency of the activities of the EPRU Executive Committee, EPRU Financial Statements are periodically posted online. The most recent: EPRU Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2010. Contact: Brad Allen, ballen10@comcast.net, phone: 610-246-5550 , View Financial Statements »
Jun 24, `10
EPRU BOYS U17 Win Championship at Potomac Cup Challenge
- EPRU U17 Boys go undefeated and win their first ever U17 Championship beating Rugby Virginia, New York State and defending champ Met New York at 2010 Potomac Cup Challenge , More detail »
Jun 21, `10
U Delaware Breaks Ground on New Rugby Fields
- The University of Delaware program will have a brand-new turf surface to play on for the 2010-2011 season. Ground was broken last week on a two-field synthetic surface facility, with room for a rugby field 70 meters wide and 100 meters long.
Contact: Bjorn Haglid, bjorn1@comcast.net, phone: 302-540-7429 , More detail »
Jun 18, `10
NBC & Universal Announce Full Coverage of 2011, 2015 World Cups
- Universal Sports and NBC Sports will provide full, multi-platform coverage of all 48 matches during the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand and the 2015 World Cup in England. , More detail »
Jun 6, `10
Doylestown Captures 2nd Place in Div 2 National Championship
- Tampa Bay scores 12 points in overtime to outlast Doylestown , More detail »
Jun 1, `10
Sports Authority Stores Now Carrying Rugby Balls
- the following stores in the EPRU area now carry rugby balls , More detail »
May 23, `10
EPRU U15 - U13 Championships
- On Sunday May 23, 2010 The EPRU held its 2010 U15 championships and tournament in Mechanicsburg PA. The tournament was hosted by the Cumberland Valley Rugby Club (CV) and held at a terrific venue at the Cumberland Valley High School. , More detail »
May 11, `10
Important Message Regarding USA Rugby Liability Insurance Contact: Kristin Richeimer, USA Rugby Membership, KRicheimer@usarugby.org , More detail »
May 2, `10
USA Rugby Collegiate Div I and Div II Results
- Temple Men and Women rise to the top of the best collegiate Div II clubs in the US. , More detail »
Apr 25, `10
Penn State-Berks Crowned National Small College Rugby Champion
- defeats William Paterson and Keene State for first place finish. Congratulations !! Contact: Steve Cohen, sdcohen4@mindspring.com, phone: 609-714-2203 , More detail »
Mar 15, `10
The Rise of American Rugby - Rugby Movie
- A Giant Awakens is a 60 minute HD documentary that explores 130 years of rugby in America. Order it now , More detail »
Feb 12, `10
MARFU U23 Women - Warm Up Drill
- A video of the MARFU U23s warming up with some grass drills got picked up by Dan Cottrell's Better Rugby Coaching. Contact: Lisa Rosen, coachingrugby@gmail.com, phone: 215-421-1823 , More detail »
Jan 30, `10
2010 USA Rugby Game Management Guidelines
- Reading the guidelines and fully comprehending the contents is a must for all coaches and players. , More detail »
Jan 18, `10
WHAT REFS WATCH IN A GAME
- An insightful look at what a referee faces once he blows the whistle for the opening kick-off. , More detail »
Jan 18, `10
USA Rugby Introduces ‘The GAME System’
- The USA Rugby National Panel Development Group announced today the introduction of a unique approach to evaluating and developing referees called The GAME System. , More detail »
Jan 7, `10
EPRU Welcomes Dr. Brian Reiter
- The EPRU is excited to have Dr. Reiter as a go-to resource for orthopedic injuries with same-day or next-day availability to rugby players. , More detail »
EPRU 'Safer Rugby News' - The Latest Safety News is Now Available
- As part of its continuing proactive approach towards rugby safety, the EPRU will be issuing a regular newsletter to help clubs to be best prepared for the care of their players. Contact: Bryan McCloskey, MS, ATC, EPRUsafety@gmail.com, phone: 610-436-2139 , Details »
Oct 28, `09
USA Rugby's College Rugby Project - Important Information for HS Rugby Players
- The College Rugby Project is a database of colleges with rugby programs containing information on both the program and the institution. The document is updated each week with new submissions. , More detail »
Oct 9, `09
RUGBY SEVENS ACCEPTED AS AN OLYMPIC SPORT
- The IOC announced today that Rugby Sevens has been accepted as an Olympic sport for the 2016 and 2020 games! The 2016 games will be in Rio de Janeiro. , More detail »
Oct 2, `09
EPRU Holds Lineout Workshops
- 20 coaches and 60 players took advantage of Luke Gross's expertise Contact: Lisa Rosen, coachingrugby@gmail.com, phone: 215-421-1823 , More detail »
May 24, `09
IRB Addresses 'Hands in Ruck' and 'Maul Obstruction'
- All clubs and referees should review these 2 important issues regarding the interpretation of the associated Laws. Contact: Christopher Henshall, henshall1@verizon.net, phone: 201-486-1558 , More detail »
May 19, `09
USA Rugby Announces Newest Partnership with Better Rugby Coaching
- The Coach Development Department is excited to announce its partnership with Better Rugby Coaching, an online resource dedicated to the betterment and continuous education of rugby coaches around the world. Contact: Mollie McCarthy, USA Rugby, mmccarthy@usarugby.org , More detail »
Mar 30, `09
IRB Issues Monthly Coaching Newsletter
- Check out the latest coaching news. , More detail »
