Welcome to the official site for the University of Memphis Rugby Team. You will find articles here on our matches, the current schedule, and contacts for coaches and team leaders.
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The University of Memphis competes in the Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference in their DII division. U of M students (or Southwest Tennessee Community College students) are eligible to play for Memphis. Interested parties should contact Coach Dave Hill for specifics about playing. Practices are usually on Tuesday and Thursday. Check out this link for specifics about practice.
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- Dress Like a Tiger
During the alumni match, a lot of you asked about the warmup shirts the Tigers wore against Ole Miss. We heard you, and we are ordering more. The shirts are $60. If you want one, donate $60 or more at www.TigerRugby.org/donate and send me the size you need. (The new shirt will not have the… Read more: Dress Like a Tiger - Tigers Roll Past Ole Miss, 42-13, on Homecoming Saturday
Memphis, TN – September 26, 2026 — Alumni Weekend lived up to its name at Magdovitz Rugby Complex. On a hot Homecoming Saturday, several hundred fans and Old Boys packed the sidelines as your Memphis Tigers ran past Ole Miss, 42-13. The alumni were having a blast. So were the Tigers. Memphis built a 28-13… Read more: Tigers Roll Past Ole Miss, 42-13, on Homecoming Saturday - NCR Coaches Poll Ranks Tigers #5 in the Nation
Memphis, TN — September 25, 2026 The coaches of National Collegiate Rugby have weighed in, and the Memphis Tigers are ranked 5th in the nation. That’s a big number for a team that hasn’t had much time on the pitch this season. The Tigers have played limited games, but the coaches around the country clearly… Read more: NCR Coaches Poll Ranks Tigers #5 in the Nation - Tiger Rugby Homecoming 2026Saturday, September 26 | Magdovitz Rugby Complex Homecoming is here, Tiger fans! The nationally ranked Memphis Tigers (#5) host Ole Miss this Saturday, and we want you on the sideline. The Day at a Glance 1:00 PM: Memphis Tigers vs. Ole MissKickoff is at Magdovitz Rugby Complex (5400 Cherokee Rose Lane). Admission is free. Bring… Read more: Tiger Rugby Homecoming 2026