Competitive StructureThe NEWCRC is the largest and most diverse USA Rugby Division 2 conference on the east coast. We strive to foster growth among all our member clubs, and promote the sport of rugby throughout New England.
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Tier 1
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Our Tier 1 clubs are eligible for the USA Rugby Division 2 National Championship pathway, with an automatic bid into the tournament for our league champions.
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Tier 2
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Our Tier 2 clubs are just a small step below Tier 1, and eligible for cross-conference Bowl Games against other clubs across New England. Promotion to Tier 1 for outstanding performance is encouraged.
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Tier 3
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NEWCRC Tier 3 is our developmental competition, for those clubs struggling to field a full roster week in and week out, or any club just starting out, or going through flux. Promotion to Tier 2 is encouraged for any club showing roster stability and desire to play a higher level of competition.
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