The Arizona Rugby Union (ARU) is the Local Area Union (LAU) for rugby union teams in Arizona. ARU is part of the Southern California Rugby Football Union (SCRFU), which is one of several Geographical Unions (GUs) that comprise USA Rugby.
Division 1 (National Division 2):
Phoenix RCRed Mountain WarthogsScottsdale BluesTempe Rugby ClubDivision 2 (National Division 3):
CamelbackNorthern Arizona LandsharksOld Pueblo Lions[1] Tucson MagpiesAssociate Members:
Phoenix StormPrescott BlacksheepThunderbirdYuma SidewindersNorthern Arizona TimberdoodlesTempe Women’s Rugby ClubTucson LightningMen:
Arizona State University Men RugbyUniversity of Arizona WildcatsWomen:
Arizona State University Women Rugby ClubUniversity of AZ Women’s RugbyHigh School:
Scottsdale Wolves High SchoolTempe Rugby Club YouthNorth Valley Scorpions HS Boys and GirlsDesert Vista ThunderEast Valley Eagles RFCEl Mirage OutlawsHamiton HS RugbyNorthern AZ CobrafistsOP LyonsPhoenix Firebirds HSRed Mountain U19Salpointe Catholic Rugby ClubTucson BarbariansTucson BlackbirdsWest Valley MisfitsYouth:
Scottsdale Wolves Youth - U14/U12/U10/U8North Valley Scorpions YouthPhoenix U14 FirebirdsLaveen Golden EaglesRed Mountain U14The Devil’s Rugby Cup is a premier rugby 15’s tournament that is held the first weekend in December each year when the weather is the most enjoyable in Arizona. The event attracts some of the most competitive sr. men’s, sr. women’s, collegiate (men’s/women’s), and youth (HS boys/girls) clubs from around the nation and offers an exceptionally impressive social program for the rugby fans! The Devils Rugby Cup is hosted by the Desert Southwest Athletic Club, LLC (DSWAC).For more information, visit the Devil's Rugby Cup web site (available 9/7/13) or the host Desert Southwest Athletic Club (DSWAC) web site.
FUTURE DATES: 2013 - December 7–8, 2013 2014 - December 6–7, 2014 2015 - December 5–6, 2015 2016 - December 3–4, 2016
The Tempe Sizzling 7’s Rugby Invitational and National Qualifier is a premier rugby 7’s tournament that is held in June, annually. The Sizzling 7’s Invitational attracts some of the most competitive sr. men’s, sr. women’s, collegiate (men’s/women’s), and youth (HS boys/girls) programs from around the nation. The Southern California Rugby Football Union (SCRFU) has also designated the Sizzling 7′s as one of four qualifying events on the SCRFU Summer 7’s Qualifier Series. Sizzling 7’s is hosted by the Tempe Rugby Club and sponsored by the Desert Southwest Athletic Club, LLC (DSWAC).Please visit the Sizzling 7s Rugby Invitational and Qualifier web site to learn more about this event including, but not limited to event dates, registration, rules and regulations, hotel, and location.
