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The Beast of the East is the largest college rugby tournament in the world. In 2010, the 27th annual tournament, 84 college rugby teams participated in five divisions. The tournament is hosted by Providence Rugby Football Club on six rugby fields at The Glen in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Past Champions

2016

  • Men's Division 2: Roger Williams University
  • Women's Division 3: Roger Williams University

    • 2015

  • Women's Division 3: Roger Williams University

    • 2014

  • Men's Division 1: University of Massachusetts Amherst def. Providence College 16-3
  • Men's Division 2: University of Massachusetts Amherst B side def. Salve Regina University 12-5
  • Women's Division 3: Middlebury College def. Plymouth State

    • 2013

  • Men's Division 1: University of Massachusetts Amherst def. United States Merchant Marine Academy 11-10

    • 2012

  • Men's Division 1: Iona College def.
  • Men's Division 2: Sacred Heart University def. Massachusetts Maritime Academy 20-0

    • 2011

  • Men's Division 1: Salve Regina University def. Syracuse University 12-5
  • Men's Division 2: Iona College def. Providence College
  • Women's Division 1:
  • Women's Division 2:
  • Women's Division 3: Smith College def. College of the Holy Cross 20-0

    • 2010

  • Men's Division 1: Northeastern University def. Brown University 17-0
  • Men's Division 2: Southern Connecticut State University def. Salve Regina University 21-0
  • Women's Division 1: Dartmouth College def. Princeton University 10-0
  • Women's Division 2: Radcliffe College def. Marist
  • Women's Division 3: MIT def. College of the Holy Cross

    • 2009

  • Men's Division 1: University of Connecticut
  • Men's Division 2: Providence College
  • Women's Division 1: Vassar College def. Syracuse University 31-0
  • Women's Division 2: Bryant University
  • Women's Division 3: College of the Holy Cross

    • 2008 - 25th Annual Tournament

  • Division 1 Men: Bentley University def. URI 14-5
  • Division 2 Men: Salisbury State University def. Bryant University
  • Division 2 Women: Providence College def. Rutgers University
  • Division 3 Women: Bryant University def. Roger Williams University

    • 2007

  • Men's Division 1: United States Merchant Marine Academy King's Point def. Northeastern University 3-0
  • Men's Division 2: Vassar College def. University of Maine at Farmington 22-10
  • Women's Division 2: Vassar College def. University of New Hampshire 19-0
  • Women's Division 3: University of Rhode Island def. College of the Holy Cross

    • References

    Beast of the East (rugby) Wikipedia
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