2025 Women's Elite Rugby season
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| 2025 Women's Elite Rugby | |
|---|---|
| Countries | United States |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Date | March 22 – June 14, 2025 |
| Official website | |
| womenseliterugby | |
The 2025 Women's Elite Rugby season will be the first season of the Women's Elite Rugby (WER) league based in the United States.
The regular season runs from March 22 to June 14, with each of the six teams competing in 10 games each.
Teams and locations
[edit]The 2025 edition of Women's Elite Rugby is being contested by six teams spread around the United States.[1]
| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Stadium |
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| Bay Breakers | Hannah Stolba | Grape Bowl | |
| Boston Banshees | Kittery Wagner-Ruiz | Veterans Memorial Stadium[N 1] | |
| Chicago Tempest | Bryan Colbridge | Martin Stadium | |
| Denver Onyx | Sarah Chobot | Infinity Park | |
| New York Exiles | Diego Maquieira | The Stadium at Memorial Field | |
| Twin Cities Gemini | Sylvia Braaten | TCO Stadium |
- Notes
- ^ Three matches will be played at the Tidewater Landing Stadium in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Regular season
[edit]Matches
[edit]Scheduled matches
[edit]Week 1 (March 22–23)
[edit]| March 22 15:00 EDT (UTC−4) |
| New York Exiles | 27–29 | Boston Banshees |
| Try: Green-Yotts Feury O'Sullivan Roche Castillo Con: Owens (2/4) | [citation needed] | Try: Ferridge Kronish Dunn Emba |
| The Stadium at Memorial Field Referee: Lindsey Oliver |
| March 23 13:00 CDT (UTC−5) |
| Chicago Tempest | 15–20 | Twin Cities Gemini |
| Try: Buzby Bailous (2) | [citation needed] | Try: Hampton (3) Jacobs |
| Martin Stadium Referee: Katie Roth |
| Bye/s: Bay Breakers & Denver Onyx |
Week 2 (March 29–30)
[edit]| March 29 19:00 EDT (UTC−4) |
| Boston Banshees | 36–10 | Twin Cities Gemini |
| Try: Dunn (3) Vance Emba Kronish Con: Emba (2/6) | [citation needed] | Try: Clawson Leatherman |
| Veterans Memorial Stadium Referee: Juan Pablo Parra |
| March 29 13:00 MDT (UTC−6) |
| Denver Onyx | 63–7 | Bay Breakers |
| Try: Coulibaly (2) Johnson Taufo'ou Learned Bailey Brody Bitter Long Con: Hawkins (8/8) Bitter (1/1) | [citation needed] | Try: Lin Con: Kelter (1/1) |
| Infinity Park Referee: Katie Roth |
| March 30 13:00 CDT (UTC−5) |
| Chicago Tempest | 17–48 | New York Exiles |
| Try: Alejandro (2) Walklate | [citation needed] | Try: Cheeks (2) Frick Kocaj (2) Cruz Hunkin-Clark Con: Owens (5/7) |
| Martin Stadium Referee: Lindsey Oliver |
Week 3 (April 5–6)
[edit]Week 4 (April 12–13)
[edit]| Bye/s: Boston Banshees & Twin Cities Gemini |
Week 5 (April 19)
[edit]| Bye/s: Bay Breakers, Chicago Tempest, Denver Onyx & Twin Cities Gemini |
Week 6 (April 25–26)
[edit]| Bye/s: Boston Banshees & New York Exiles |
Week 7 (May 3–4)
[edit]Week 8 (May 9–10)
[edit]Week 9 (May 17–18)
[edit]| Bye/s: Bay Breakers & Denver Onyx |
Week 10 (May 24–25)
[edit]Week 11 (May 31–June 1)
[edit]Week 12 (June 7)
[edit]| Bye/s: Boston Banshees & New York Exiles |
Week 13 (May 13–14)
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ainsworth, Imogen (January 29, 2025). "Women's Elite Rugby announce team names ahead of March 2025 kick-off". RugbyPass. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "2025 Schedule". Women's Elite Rugby. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
External links
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