BUCS Rugby

Tom Doughty relishing Premiership Rugby 7s with Bath Rugby

Tom Doughty believes the 2018 Premiership Rugby 7s provides a brilliant opportunity for developing players to showcase their abilities.
27 July 2018

St Mary's University strike National One partnership

St Mary’s University and National One club Old Elthamians have announced a partnership which aims to deliver co-ordinated educational and rugby union opportunities to students and the club’s players.
23 July 2018

Why Northumbria need to keep supporting University Rugby

Reported on BBC News last week, Northumbria University withdrew all seven of its national league sports teams amid cuts to elite sport.
18 July 2018

Champions Hartpury start season at Cardiff

Reigning champions Hartpury will begin the defence of their BUCS Super Rugby crown against newly promoted Cardiff University in the final week of September.
13 July 2018

Loughborough trio ready to make the grade with London Scottish

The Championship outfit have recruited three players from Loughborough for the 2018-19 campaign and TRU had a chat with the Exiles’ new signings.
27 June 2018

Ben Williams on life after Cardiff Met, his move to Ealing and his aims in the Championship

After our interview with Ealing's Jake Elwood last week, TRU's Joe Harvey caught up with teammate Ben Williams as he discusses moving to Vallis Way.
22 June 2018

Ellwood: ‘They are a thriving club who want to improve which is what I want to do as well’

Former Northumbria University student Jake Ellwood has recently joined Championship side Ealing and he is looking forward to the challenge ahead.
13 June 2018

Durham and St Mary's secure BUCS Trophy 7s victories

Durham and St Mary’s clinched their respective BUCS 7s Trophy titles after an exciting day of action at West Park Leeds Rugby Club.
3 May 2018

Durham claim BUCS Championship Sevens crown

Durham left an entertaining BUCS Sevens competition with the Championship trophy after a great day of action at West Park Leeds Rugby Club on Wednesday.
26 April 2018

Hartpury beat holders Edinburgh to seal BUCS Sevens title

Hartpury bounced back from their XV-a-side defeat at Twickenham to clinch the BUCS Championship Sevens title as they beat 2017 winners the University of Edinburgh 22-17 at West Park Leeds Rugby Club.
26 April 2018

England suffer defeats in France

England Students lost both of their Test matches against France Universities, with their second defeat being a 37-22 loss.
25 April 2018

Head: I couldn’t have hoped for more

Tom Head has admitted winning the South Eastern 1A title was the perfect ending to his time at Reading University.
17 April 2018

Five BUCS Super Rugby winners in England Students squad

Hartpury are represented by five of their BUCS Super Rugby Championship winning squad in England Students' upcoming games against France.
13 April 2018

Hartpury secure second BUCS Super Rugby Championship crown

Hartpury recovered from a stunning Cardiff Met fightback to retain their BUCS Super Rugby Championship title at Twickenham following a 27-24 win.
12 April 2018

Exeter clinch dramatic BUCS Women’s Championship final

The University of Exeter clinched the Women’s BUCS Championship against Hartpury in extra time after a classic final at Twickenham.
12 April 2018

BUCS Super Rugby Championship Final: Hartpury v Cardiff Met

Ahead of the BUCS Super Rugby Championship final on Wednesday, we look back at the season both Hartpury and Cardiff Met have had as they prepare to do battle at Twickenham.
10 April 2018

Hartpury and Cardiff Met reach Twickenham final

Reigning BUCS Super Rugby Championship holders Hartpury will face Cardiff Met in the final of this year’s competition after they knocked out the University of Exeter.
6 April 2018

BUCS Super Rugby Championship Semi-Final Preview: Bath relishing last four challenge

The University of Bath will compete in the BUCS Super Rugby Championship semi-finals for the second consecutive year on Wednesday and head of rugby Aaron James wants the journey to Twickenham to continue.
3 April 2018

Hartpury power past Leeds Beckett to reach all southern semi-finals

Current BUCS Super Rugby Championship holders Hartpury moved a step closer to retaining their title following a clinical victory over Leeds Beckett.
3 April 2018

Callum Watson on why he still has unfinished business

Callum Watson has revealed he still has a point to prove after moving away from London Irish to join Loughborough University.
29 March 2018