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  • Uniform Store Re-Open

    Uniform Store Re-Open

    If you missed the first window to order player uniforms, the store has reopened and the order window will close December 9th. The table and descriptions below outline what you will need to purchase for your player for each age category: NOTE: Please refer to the size chart on the uniform site to select the…

  • Why Every Girl Should Give Rugby a Try

    Why Every Girl Should Give Rugby a Try

    Rugby isn’t just a sport—it’s an opportunity to grow, lead, and have fun. For middle and high school girls, rugby offers a pathway to personal development, teamwork, and even college scholarships. At Mother Lode Rugby, our motto—Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Fun—guides everything we do, making rugby more than just a game. It’s an experience that…

  • Order your team uniform this week to get it in time for the season!

    Order your team uniform this week to get it in time for the season!

    It’s time – get your team uniform ordered HERE before November 4th to ensure it is here in time for Christmas. Each team has its own player uniform, see table below and check sizing before placing your order. For Middle School and High School, the team uniform will be used for practices only and the…

  • Join Us for More Rugby Fun: Recap of Our Free Clinic

    Join Us for More Rugby Fun: Recap of Our Free Clinic

    Fantastic Turnout at Our Rugby Clinic Last Sunday, our youth and high school rugby club hosted an exciting free clinic, and we are thrilled to report that over 100 boys and girls joined us for a day filled with fun and learning! Experience the Thrill of Rugby The clinic provided an excellent opportunity for young…

  • Why Football Players Should Add Rugby To Their Playbook

    Why Football Players Should Add Rugby To Their Playbook

    The Benefits of Playing Both Rugby and Football I encourage all my players to join Mother Lode Rugby – they come back in better shape and better tacklers – Kevin Placek, Head Coach El Dorado Highschool Football Many of the Mother Lode Rugby coaches have played both football and rugby and we have seen firsthand…

  • Mother Lode Rugby Turns 30!

    Mother Lode Rugby Turns 30!

    Get Your 30th Anniversary Jersey and Support Our Future… It all started 30 years ago with a vision from Jack Harnden, the Head Football Coach at Oak Ridge High School, who gathered 18 players to establish Oak Ridge Rugby Club and what would later would become Mother Lode Rugby. Fast forward to today, and we’re…

  • Walk in the Veterans Day Parade!

    Walk in the Veterans Day Parade!

    We need your involvement – we’re thrilled that Mother Lode Rugby has been accepted to be a part of this year’s Folsom Veteran’s Day Parade! For those who haven’t been before, this is one of Folsom’s biggest community events, drawing people of all ages from the town and nearby areas. It’s a great chance for…

  • Support Mother Lode Rugby and Become a Sponsor!

    Support Mother Lode Rugby and Become a Sponsor!

    We’re gearing up for the 2024-2025 season, and we need your support to make it the best yet! At Mother Lode Rugby, we’re all about building character, sportsmanship, and leadership in a fun, family-friendly environment. This year, we’re raising funds to provide player scholarships, new equipment and improving our practice field options —and you can…

  • Youth Rugby Schedule Released for 2025 Season!

    Youth Rugby Schedule Released for 2025 Season!

    We’re excited to announce that the 2025 Youth Rugby schedule for U10, U12, and Middle School Boys has been released! The season kicks off on January 4, 2025, and runs every Saturday through March 22, 2025, with one bye weekend on February 22. This year’s schedule includes a mix of warm up matches and competitive…

  • Team Stores OPEN!

    Team Stores OPEN!

    We’re thrilled to announce the launch of two new online stores for Mother Lode Rugby Club, giving our players, families, and supporters more ways to gear up and show their club pride—while also supporting the club! A portion of every purchase from either store goes directly to Mother Lode Rugby, helping us fund player development,…