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Do Americans play rugby?

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I… don't think my body could put up with that kind of abuse anymore (though I'm not exactly old, either), but it was great fun. Plus, since you don't tackle with your head like you do in American football, you're actually less likely to get injured. Or at least, I never had any serious injuries as a rugby player. read more

Some Americans play rugby, but to find those who do you would need to do a search of clubs, leagues and competitions etc. read more

But yes they do play rugby (union) in North America. There are about 90,000 players registered with USA Rugby and 60,000 more with Rugby Canada. You will find an amateur club in pretty much every community, with large cities having several. read more

Outstanding college rugby players are recognized as All-Americans by USA Rugby. Qualified All-Americans can represent the United States in international tournaments by playing on the United States national under-20 rugby union team. read more

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