Women’s rugby team aims for championship title
Returning and experienced players practice close range tackling and passing at practice. Women’s rugby is a full contact sport, just like the men’s team. (Claire Gentry) The BYU women’s rugby program...
View ArticleWomen’s rugby alum excels on US team
Jordan Gray of the USA Women’s Eagles fights off the opposing team as she drives the ball for a try. (Mike Taiwan) Most people only dream of playing sports at a professional level, and most college...
View ArticleBYU Rugby 2018-19 Season
After a disappointing end to the season in last year’s playoffs, the cougar rugby team is looking to bounce back this season. A junior and captain of the team, flanker Tosh Wilcox, clearly identified...
View ArticleNew BYU rugby coaches carry on legacy
BYU rugby backline coach Seki Kofe, right, when he played for BYU in a game against Cal Berkeley. (BYU Photo) A new staff of young, former players aims to bring energy and passion back to the men’s...
View ArticleAssistant coach goes from rugby star to first time mom
Rebekah Hebdon and her son, Bo, visit the rugby team at practice. Hebdon spends her time working as an assistant coach for the BYU women’s rugby team when she isn’t with Bo at home. (Claire Gentry)...
View ArticleBrotherly ties supercede rugby scrimmage line
Brothers Seen and Celcius Tarawhiti grew up playing on the same team. Now, they’re rugby rivals. (Tiani Whitman) When a healthy sibling rivalry grows into something more, the results can be captivating...
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