New York Rugby Club

Join the Club!

New York Rugby Club is the oldest rugby club in the US, established in 1929 with a strong tradition and values that combine strong sportsmanship and deep rooted social community. NYRC is comprised of a Men’s side, Women’s side, and a high school program.

We welcome players of all shapes, sizes and experience. Interested in joining? Check out the different teams below!


Our Teams

 

Women

As the highest ranked Women's Premier League (WPL) team on the East Coast, NYRC is proud to field both WPL and Developmental teams during the Fall and the Spring. With competitive teams in the Spring, Summer, and Fall, we are always playing rugby and would love to have you join us!

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Men

Whether you are new to the city, an experienced rugby player or never played before and interested in the sport, there is a spot for you on our team. New York Rugby Men field three competitive teams through the fall and spring season with training facilities in the heart of the city.

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High School

We love to play! Rugby has a position for all body types. We have fun, we learn how to get back up after a tackle. We learn ways to support team mates. We find ways to keep moving forward. We use our individual super powers to help the team.

Grant Donors: Marc Haas Foundation, Inc.

 

NYRC x FEELD

Community, authenticity, acceptance, and dismantled gender roles are just a few of the reasons why NYRC (New York Rugby Club) Womxn’s loves the game. And tackling…tackling is big. Hear from the players on why the bruises and bang-ups are all worth it. Feeld is an incredibly proud sponsor of NYRC Womxn’s Rugby Club 💗

Watch the full video here

It takes a special kind of person to run into someone else, sans protective gear—and that person could be you. Hear NYRC Womxn’s Rugby Club’s advice on trying out rugby, the perks of being part of the team, what this sport means to them.

Feeld is an incredibly proud sponsor of NYRC Womxn’s Rugby Club 💗

Watch the full video here