Power Rankings: No. 2 rugby

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It’s not even close. The Cal rugby team has had the most successful history of any sports team at Cal. Its run of dominance over the past three decades is unparalleled by any other team in college rugby. No other team in any sport can match the accomplishments of the Read More…

Cal rugby secures first-ever sevens championship

The Cal rugby team isn’t accustomed to losing championship matches. Just last month, the Bears were defeated on a last-second drop-kick in the finals of the Varsity Cup against Brigham Young University. But it didn’t take long for the Bears to return to the top. In the championship match of Read More…

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Don’t let Varsity Cup loss eclipse Cal’s triumphs

The comeback kids always hit their stride in the second half. Twenty-one wins were forged on halftime adjustments — tweaks that turned those lingering close games into routs. Three weeks ago, Cal trailed St. Mary’s by 15 at halftime only to turn the tables and waltz to an easy win. Read More…

2008. Clark celebrates winning his 20th national championships against BYU.

The Jack Clark Issue

22 national championships. 558 career wins. 30 years. In many ways, coach Jack Clark is Cal rugby. The impact Clark had as the coach of the Cal rugby team redefined the program and positively impacted the advancement of the sport in the United States. In his 30th year as coach, Read More…