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 accomplishment to elevate the sport of rugby with administrators, fans and the general public. We have a comprehensive digital marketing program that integrates social media, web and email.
- With access to over 1 million followers on NCR and partner social accounts, we reach over 12 million social media accounts and engage with 2 million accounts annually.
- Over 500,000 fans watch NCR matches via YouTube and our streaming partners.
- 400,000 people visit ncr.rugby and collegiaterugbychampionship.com each year.
Administration & Insurance
- Advanced registration, scheduling and competition management tools through the SportsEngine platform.
- 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
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- Men’s Division I, Division I-AA (Club), Division II and Small College
- 48 teams plus play-ins participate in national playoffs
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- Women’s Division I, Division II and Small College
- 32 teams plus play-ins participate in national playoffs
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- Men’s Premier, Division I (Club), Division II and Small College
- Women’s Premier, Division I (Club), Division II and Small College
- 122 men’s and women’s teams participate in the largest collegiate event in the nation
High Performance Programs
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- 300 players from 105 schools participate in regional All Star and Rising Star teams
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- 230 women’s players from 88 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 over 470 high-performing student athletes across 140 schools
- Student Leader and Coach of the month programs represent members who exemplify the best of college rugby on and off the pitch.