University Rugby

University-level rugby in Manitoba provides student-athletes with opportunities to compete in a competitive and community-driven environment while pursuing their academic goals.


Programs at the University of Manitoba (Herd) and Brandon University (Bobcats) offer organized training, competitive match play, and a strong emphasis on skill development and teamwork,

A group of rugby players in yellow jerseys and navy shorts pose for a team photo on a grassy field with two coaches.
Two players in black and gold uniforms pass a rugby ball during an indoor match, with spectators in the background.

Together, these programs play an important role in developing rugby talent in Manitoba and creating pathways for athletes to continue competing at higher levels of the sport.

Creating pathways for athletes to continue elevating their game.