Membership Benefits
NCR is solely focused on the collegiate game and 100% of dues are invested in membership services and growing collegiate rugby.
Marketing & Promotion
NCR aggressively promotes our competitions and member accomplishments to elevate the sport of rugby with administrators, fans and the general public. We have a comprehensive marketing program that integrates social media, web and email.
- We reach over 12 million social media accounts and engage with 2 million accounts annually.
- NCR matces were viewed 15 million times with over 100,000 hours watched.
- ncr.rugby and collegiaterugbychampionship.com generate one million views per year.
- Fan focused NCR App to track teams, regular season conference schedules and national championship events.
Administration & Insurance
- Advanced registration, scheduling and competition management tools through Sport:80 and Exposure Events.
- Custom liability and accident insurance that covers members when competing against all college programs in the U.S and internationally.
- Comprehensive eligibility policy and governance to ensure fair play and parity for our member schools.
Championship Pathways
- Division I, Division I-AA (men only), Division II and Division III Championship Pathways
- National playoff opportunities for 80 men’s and women’s teams (plus play-ins)
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- Premier, Division I (Club), Division II and Division III Championship Pathways
- 144 men’s and women’s teams qualify for the largest collegiate rugby event in the world
High Performance Programs
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- 400 players from 150 schools participate in regional All Star and Rising Star teams
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- 230 women’s players from 100 schools participate in conference-based teams
- 69 Women’s All Americans across three divisions
- 92 Men’s All Americans across four divisions
Recognition Programs
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- Recognized 760high-performing student athletes across 148 schools
- Student Leader and Coach of the month programs represent members who exemplify the best of college rugby on and off the pitch.