The Fearsome Four is a college rugby national championship tournament sponsored by the National Small College Rugby Organization. Each year, the NSCRO hosts a final four-style college rugby national championship for small colleges competing in Division III.
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The NSCRO sponsors 4 regional tournaments: New England, New York/Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and South. The Regional Champions are invited to compete in the annual Fearsome Four to determine the Division III College Rugby National Champion.
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Historical
2001-2002
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Champion: Stonehill College
Runner Up: Western Carolina University
3d Place: Lehigh University
4th Place: Old Dominion University
2002-2003
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Raleigh, NC
Champion: Furman University
Runner Up: Stonehill College
3d Place: Franklin & Marshall
4th Place: Wake Forest
2003-2004
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
Champion: Furman University
Runner Up: Central Connecticut State University
3d Place: Albright College
4th Place: Bentley College
2004-2005
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Greenville, SC
Champion: Furman University
Runner Up: Duke University
3d Place: Western Connecticut State University
4th Place: Lehigh University
2005-2006
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Richmond, VA
Champion: Bentley University
Runner Up: The Citadel
3d Place: Franklin & Marshall
4th Place: Virginia Commonwealth University
2006-2007
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Wake Forest, NC
Champion: Bentley University
Runner Up: Furman University
3d Place: Longwood University
4th Place: Allegheny College
2007-2008
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
Location: Clinton, NY
Champion: Plymouth State University
Runner Up: Furman University
3d Place: Widener University
4th Place: Hamilton College
2008-2009
Men’s Division III Fearsome Four National Championship
See 2009 NSCRO Men's Division III Rugby Tournament
Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
Longwood University
Coastal Carolina University
SUNY Oswego
Salve Regina University