Registration is officially open for the 2026-27 season. Member dues remain unchanged for the third year in a row, offering stable and affordable options for college rugby programs across the country.
College rugby continues to thrive with National Collegiate Rugby now serving over 20,000 student-athletes and coaches across more than 685 clubs nationwide. During the 2025-26 season, championship events drew over 20,000 spectators, generated over 1 million streaming views, and reached 60 million social media impressions—underscoring the sport’s rising profile and community support.
An exciting range of partners have joined NCR for the 2026-27 season including First Point, Rugby Travel Ireland, Paladin, Gilbert, and more. NCR is proud of the strong partnerships that deliver preferred pricing and custom services to NCR members.
The upcoming season promises another action-packed year of competition, and further growth for college rugby.
Registered teams and individuals will again be eligible for NCR’s recognition programs such as:
- Rugbee Student Leader of the Month
- Rugbee Coach of the Month
- All-Americans
- Scholastic All-Americans
NCR will also continue offering financial support through Postseason Tournament Grants and Emerging Team Grants, aimed at growing and strengthening collegiate rugby programs nationwide.
Clubs are encouraged to begin registration today and reach out to their conference leadership or contact NCR directly at info@ncr.rugby with any questions.
Stay tuned for the full 2026-27 NCR Schedule announcement, coming soon.
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