Woodlands Youth Rugby Club is a 501 (c) 3 non profit organization.
Woodlands Rugby is a multi-school club sport and competes in the Texas Youth Rugby Association playing both TYRA (Multi school clubs) and Texas High School Rugby Conference THSRC (Single School Teams). Players for Woodlands Rugby have the chance to shine and achieve by being selected to try out and compete for Houston Area, State and National teams. Our Director of Rugby and head coach Phil Beck has long been involved with Rugby playing professionally for the London Wasps and currently serving various positions within the the U.S.A Rugby National Select Rugby structure; coaching both high school and collegiate level elite teams.
Teams
Ladies High School Varsity / U19 Team
Boys High School Varsity / U19 Team
Boys High School Junior Varsity / U17 Team
Boys High School Freshman U15 Team
Boys Junior High School 7th and 8th Grade U14 Team
Boys Middle School 5th and 6th Grade U11/U13 Team
History
Founded in 2001 Woodlands Rugby has a history of success both on and off the field.
2007
- Boys High School U19 Divison II State Champions
- Boys High School U19 Regional Tournament
2008
- Boys High School U17 State Finalist
2009
- Boys High School U19 State Fianlist
- Boys High School U19 Regional Finalist
2010
- Ladies High School U19 State Champion
- Boys High School U19 State Finalist
- Boys High Scholl U19 Regional Finalist
2011
2011 Season Accomplishments
- 1 Runner up in State (U-19)
- Best Back in Texas (U-19) – Reid Romero
- Three All State Backs (U-19) – Reid Romero, Paul Nieuwoudt, Ryan Pierantozzi
- Four All State Forwards(U-19) – Ryan Rackley, Jordan Allan, Travis Smith, John Masterson
- 1st Runner up in the West (U-19)
- Sent 17 players to represent Texas at Rocky Mountain Challenge in Colorado
- Nationally ranked as high as 6th during the season
- One USA Eagle (Girls U-20) – Meya Bizer