Cougars Won Using Unrecognized Group of Undefeated Juniors
Provo, UT—After BYU’s third national title in the last five years Cougar head coach David Smyth and his staff were asked to highlight the keys to their recent success. During this analysis a little-known group of juniors were mentioned by Smyth and his staff as being a large part of the team’s overall success during [...]
VIDEO: Varsity Cup National Championship Post-Game Press Conference
May 8, 2013 by BYU Rugby
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Watch the post-game press conference from Saturday’s Varsity Cup National Championship.
BYU Wins 3rd National Championship in 5 Years Beating Bears with Last-Second Drop Goal
Provo, UT–The BYU Cougars won their third national championship in the last five years via a last-second drop goal from freshman flyhalf Jonny Linehan beating perennial champion California 27-24. An evenly and hotly contested national title match drew near full-time in front of a capacity South Field Stadium crowd with BYU pressuring deep inside the [...]
BYU Readies for National Championship Tilt Against Powerhouse Cal at South Field
Provo, UT—The Varsity Cup National Collegiate Rugby Championship pitting defending national champion BYU against perennial champion Cal, takes place this Saturday, May 4th at 1pm at BYU’s South Field Stadium. Saturday’s clash of national rugby powerhouses marks the 7th time in the last 8 years that the two teams will meet. This will be BYU’s [...]
VIDEO: BYU vs. CWU (4/27/13)
April 28, 2013 by BYU Rugby
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Varsity Cup National Championship Semifinal BYU vs. Central Washington University April 27, 2013 Fast Forward to minute 49
BYU Into 8th Straight Title Game With Win Over CWU
Provo, UT–The BYU Cougars advanced to their 8th straight National Championship game today by beating the Central Washington Wildcats 53-20 on South Field in the semifinals of the Varsity Cup. BYU had to overcome an early deficit after falling behind by eight points 15-7 in the 22nd minute of the first half. But 46 unanswered [...]
BYU Hosts Varsity Cup National Championship Semifinal
Provo, UT–The defending National Champion BYU rugby team is set to play host to the Central Washington University Wildcats in the Varsity Cup National Collegiate Championship semifinals this Saturday, April 27th at 1pm MT on South Field. The Cougars and Wildcats are familiar foes with a recent meeting in 2012 where BYU prevailed 76-7. But [...]
VIDEO: BYU vs. UCLA (4/20/13)
April 23, 2013 by BYU Rugby
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April 20, 2013 Edited video of BYU vs. UCLA in the Varsity Cup National Championship Quarterfinals at UCLA
Protected: Team Video: BYU vs. UCLA (4/20/13)
April 22, 2013 by BYU Rugby
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Cougars Beat Bruins Advance to Varsity Cup Semis
Los Angeles, CA–The BYU Cougars beat the UCLA Bruins for the second time this season to advance to the semifinals of the Varsity Cup National Collegiate Rugby Championships. BYU ran in 10 tries for with wing Chris Wernli dotting down for a hat-trick of tries and beating the Bruins by the final score of 69-8. [...]
