UBRAA NEWS ARCHIVE

The University at Buffalo Rugby Alumni Association is proud to announce the 35th UB Rugby Alumni Weekend May 3-6, 2018. Events will include a Friday Happy Hour, the annual meeting of the UB Rugby Alumni Association, the 2nd annual Blue / White game on Saturday afternoon, and a celebration of UB Rugby Saturday night. A block of hotel rooms will be reserved for the weekend. Weekend details will be announced soon. The suggested donation for the weekend is $150. If you are unable

The University at Buffalo Rugby Alumni Association is pleased to sponsor Santa Clara University Head Coach Paul Keeler as this year's guest coach at UB Rugby's annual pre-season camp August 21-18. Keeler, a World Rugby Level 3 coach, is one of the United States most successful and respected coaches, having led national powerhouse clubs San Francisco Golden Gate and Old Blue (NYC). He has also coached the USA Rugby Men's “A” side and was the head coach of PRO Rugby team San Fr

The University at Buffalo Rugby Alumni Association has received formal approval of their 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. UBRAA President Steve Lanzone said "Receiving our tax-exempt status is a huge step for the organization." "It gives us fundraising and tax advantages that go beyond those of just a not-for-profit organization" he added. The designation from the IRS means that all donations and gifts made to the UBRAA are tax deductible retroactive to the organization's date of

The UB Rugby Alumni Association is proud to announce Owen Lawther from Fairport (pictured at left) as the winner of the inaugural UBRAA "First XV" scholarship. The First XV scholarship is awarded annually to an incoming freshman who meets and exceeds the academic and personal standards that exemplify the tradition and values of the University at Buffalo and UB Rugby. "A scholarship was one of our first goals as an organization" said UBRAA President Steve Lanzone. "Owen is a g

The UB Rugby Alumni Association (UBRAA) is pleased to announce that their new web site design is online at http://ubraa.org "We're very excited to have our new site up and running as the official source of information for the UBRAA" said Communications Committee chairman Fred Bressette. "All of our information can now be accessed from one central location. News, events, links to our social media, it's all there on the new site" he added. Enhancements to the site are already u