Texas Geographical Union

The Texas Rugby Union (TRU) is the Geographical Union (GU) for rugby union teams playing in Texas and portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma for USA Rugby.[1] It is a non-profit organization and is the primary overseeing body for the promotion of rugby union in the region.

Texas Rugby Union
AbbreviationTexas RU; TRU
Formation2013
Region served
Arkansas; Louisiana; Oklahoma; Texas, United States of America
President
Dave McPhail

The TRU is divided into four divisions: Men, Women, college men, and College Women.

Men's clubs

edit

Division 1

edit
2016-2017 Standings
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Dallas Rugby 5 4 1 0 268 83 185 4 1 0 21
Austin Blacks 6 4 2 0 218 180 38 5 0 0 21
Austin Huns 5 4 1 0 247 88 159 4 0 0 20
Dallas Harlequins 6 1 5 0 111 296 -185 3 0 0 7
Houston Athletic 6 1 5 0 96 293 -197 1 0 0 5

Division 2/D1b

edit
2016-2017 Standings
1B
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Austin Blacks D2 6 5 0 1 274 63 211 6 0 0 28
Dallas Rugby D2 5 4 0 1 310 35 275 4 0 0 22
Austin Huns D2 5 2 2 1 172 88 84 4 0 0 14
Houston Athletic D2 6 1 4 1 61 273 -212 2 0 0 8
Dallas Harlequins D2 6 0 6 0 12 370 -358 0 0 1 -1
North
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Little Rock Stormers 8 7 1 0 378 62 316 8 1 0 37
Tulsa Rugby 8 7 1 0 256 175 81 6 0 0 34
Dallas Athletic 8 5 3 0 180 201 -21 4 1 0 25
Euless Texans 7 3 4 0 188 177 11 3 0 1 14
Oklahoma City Crusaders 8 0 8 0 152 337 -185 3 3 0 6
Fort Worth Rugby 7 1 6 0 78 280 -202 1 0 0 5
South
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Houston United 6 6 0 0 358 89 269 6 0 0 30
Katy Lions 6 4 2 0 168 199 -31 3 0 0 19
San Antonio Rugby 5 2 3 0 179 135 44 4 1 0 13
The Woodlands Rugby 5 2 3 0 88 120 -32 1 1 0 10
Alamo City Rugby 6 0 6 0 83 333 -250 1 1 0 2

Division 3

edit
2016-2017 Standings
Central
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
San Marcos Greys 7 5 2 0 347 91 256 6 1 0 27
Austin Blacks D3 5 5 0 0 308 34 274 5 0 0 25
McAllen Knights 7 5 2 0 239 158 81 5 0 0 25
Fort Hood Phantoms 7 4 3 0 289 119 170 3 0 0 19
Corpus Christi Crabs 8 3 5 0 215 319 -104 4 0 0 16
San Antonio Rugby D3 8 3 5 0 156 393 -237 3 0 0 15
Austin Huns D3 7 3 4 0 140 175 -35 2 0 0 14
Corpus Christi Dogfish 7 0 7 0 62 467 -405 1 0 1 0
North
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Shreveport Rugby 7 6 1 0 364 43 321 6 1 0 31
Dallas Rugby D3 6 5 1 0 386 40 346 5 0 0 25
Grand Prairie Mavericks 7 4 3 0 283 117 166 4 0 0 20
Alliance Rugby 6 3 4 0 188 107 81 3 0 1 18
Abilene Rugby 8 2 6 0 195 415 -220 2 0 0 10
Dallas Diablos 5 1 4 0 31 454 -423 1 0 0 5
Denton Rugby 6 0 6 0 32 324 -292 1 1 0 2
South
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Houston United D3 8 7 0 1 496 110 386 7 0 0 37
Lone Star Rugby 8 7 0 1 484 107 377 7 0 0 37
Bay Area Rugby 9 5 4 0 288 388 -100 5 0 0 25
Kingwood Crusaders 8 2 6 0 188 427 -239 4 1 0 13
Galveston Rugby 7 2 5 0 161 371 -210 3 0 0 11
Houston Arrows 8 0 8 0 93 307 -214 1 2 0 3

College Men

edit

Women's Clubs

edit

Division 1

edit
2016-2017 Standings
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Austin Valkyries 4 4 0 0 219 5 214 4 0 0 20
Houston Athletic 5 3 2 0 151 87 64 2 1 0 15
Dallas Harlequins 3 1 2 0 17 180 -163 0 0 0 4
Little Rock Stormers 4 0 4 0 22 137 -115 0 1 0 1

Division 2

edit
2016-2017 Standings
North
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Tulsa Rugby 5 4 1 0 286 82 204 4 0 0 20
Oklahoma Roses 4 2 2 0 148 158 -10 2 0 0 10
Griffins Rugby 4 2 2 0 112 185 -73 2 0 0 10
South
Team GP W L T PF PA PD BT BL FF PTS
Austin Valkyries D2 4 4 0 0 129 38 91 3 0 0 19
San Antonio Rugby 3 1 2 0 47 55 -8 0 0 0 4
Dallas Athletic 4 0 4 0 44 206 -162 1 1 0 2

College Women

edit

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "USA Club Rugby: Geographical Unions". usarugby.org/. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
edit