Why Utah Utes Rugby?

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Become masters of the game

Rugby is a sport like no other where the refs may just be the most respected people on the field. During the game, you beat each other up and after, you join for a barbecue. Don’t miss out on this amazing chance to learn and play the game of rugby.

Our Process & Philosophy

Educate with a Purpose

Utah Utes Rugby not only looks to excel at our best on the field but also in the classroom. Through this program, you will further you rugby and education knowledge and skills.

Practice Intelligently and Intensely

What you do in practice will help translate to your best product on the field. Coaches desire your excellence in practice and in play.

A Game of Respect

Rugby is unlike any sport you play. The refs and other teams receive respect, we push and excel as a team, and the coaches work to ensure you not only succeed in your skill but in the knowledge of the game.

Have Fun

As a University of Utah club sport, we abide by the team and play run philosophy. The coaches are in place to help you succeed, but above all else, your teammates help make it happen.

Interested in joining the Utah Utes rugby team or learning more? Please fill out the form below and a coach will reach out. Go Utes!

  • "The great thing about rugby is that you can do all the things you love, like running, tackling, and mashing your mates, all at the same time."

    Bill McLaren

  • "Rugby is about humility, hard work, and being part of something bigger than yourself."

    Maro Itoje - England Captain

  • "Rugby is not just a sport; it's a philosophy of life."

    Daniele Pez

  • "To be a champion, you have to learn to play with pain."

    Richie McCaw - Former New Zealand All-Black

  • "To me, the sport symbolizes hope, strength, and courage."

    Owen Farrell

  • "Rugby is not just a sport, it's a way of life."

    Jonny May