The Legacy Cup Comes to the Twin Cities

The Legacy Cup comes to the Twin Cities

The inaugural season of Women’s Elite Rugby came to a close with the Denver Onyx’s 53-13 win over the New York Exiles. The Legacy Cup was held in Eagan, Minnesota, at TCO Stadium. Before the WER was founded, the next major competitive league for women’s rugby in the United States was the Women’s Premier League. The league was amateur and pay-to-play. The WER is now the first professional women’s rugby league in the U.S. Six teams make up the cur…

Trinidad Stuns Mexico, Ilona Earns ESPYS Nod, Denver Onyx Wins Inaugural WER Legacy Cup

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 207 for June 23–29. Trinidad and Tobago edged Mexico in a thriller, but Mexico still walked away with their first RAN XVs title since 2019 by the slimmest of margins. The result helped Trinidad and Tobago jump four spots in the World Rugby Rankings, while Mexico slipped two. In other ... Read more The post Trinidad Stuns Mexico, Ilona Earns ESPYS Nod, Denver Onyx Wins Inaugural WER Legacy Cup