Meet the Team!

The Youngstown State University Women's Rugby Club prides itself by being both a social and competitive student organization. We work hard to better ourselves on and off the pitch while also supporting and befriending each other along the way. 
Click the black button to learn more about our players, officers, and coach:
Click the white button to learn how to join the team:
The YSU Women posing for a group picture in their game uniforms.
Fall 2019 YSU Women's Rugby Team | Photo: Robert Hayes @roberthayespix

Practice Schedule

More information about practices can be found on the Schedule Page.
Fall 2023 Schedule:
Evening Practice:
Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. on Cafaro Family Field
​Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Cafaro Family Field 

Game Schedule

More information about games can be found on the Schedule Page.
Follow us and the Allegheny Rugby Union on social media to support us!
Follow our Twitter Account for play-by-play if you miss a game!
Final scores and post-game summaries can be found in our Blog Page.
On the left, a woman, Saralynn, grabs and attempts to tackle a woman on IUP's team as the IUP woman tries to push Saralynn off. On the right, another YSU teammate, Ja'Kenya, run in to help Saralynn.
Saralynn Davis tackles an IUP player trying to break the line, with Ja'Kenya Clancy coming in to support. | Fall 2019 | Photo: Robert Hayes @roberthayespix

Rugger Recap

​The Rugger Recap by YSU Women's Rugby is the one-stop-shop for post-game summaries, final scores, and YSU Rugby news.

Featured Post:

YSU Womens Rugby Continues Momentum into a Second Win on Saturday

This past Saturday, September 28th, the Penguins traveled to Gannon University in their first away game of the season. It was a beautiful day for rugby, with a few clouds and blue skies.

What is Rugby?

Rugby is a full-contact team sport in which two teams of 15 or 7 players each compete for possession of the ball in order to score. 
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Go to the "What is Rugby?" Page for an explanation:

How to Join the Team

​If you're a YSU student or want to come to YSU to play women's rugby, here is a step-by-step list of everything you need to do to become a Penguin.
Go to the Join the Team Page for how:

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