Today, the Austin Huns and Griffins Rugby of Allen, TX, released a joint statement officially stating that they are actively working to put together the pieces for a professional Texas Premiership. Over the last several months, both of these teams have been actively showing the push for this premiership. Griffins Rugby started the process in 2015 […]
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USA Eagles Captain Takes Ownership Of Professional Rugby Team
We reported earlier this month about how the Austin Huns Rugby Football Club had announced that they were intending to move to a for-profit, revenue generating structure. Today, the announced their biggest news, Todd Clever will be partnering with them to help formulate their professional team. Todd Clever will become part owner of the Austin Huns […]
Texas Rugby Team Turns Professional
In a press release today the Austin Huns RFC announced their intent to create a for profit rugby club. As the sport of rugby continues to advance in the USA, the efforts to legitimize the sport have increased. In the state of Texas rugby has been a steadily increasing endeavor. The building of the youth […]
Texas Rugby team signs first professional players
Griffin Rugby has officially started their journey to professionalizing the club by signing their first two players to full time contracts. Kyle Duarte and Alex Reher are two players that have shown on and off field success with the north Texas based Rugby club. Tied in with the Griffins Rugby unveiling of their new facilities, […]