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NIRA 2026 Schedule

Current women’s NCAA varsity rugby fixtures.

Current Season

2026 NIRA Fall XVs

Live 2026 fixtures collected from participating schools’ official athletics schedules. The current season now uses the same fan-facing schedule design as the NIRA archive.

DateDayKick-off / ScoreVenue (including neutral)Home TeamAway TeamComp
8/29/2026Saturday11:00 AMOntario, CanadaArmyGuelph (Exhibition)Exhibition
8/29/2026Saturday12:00 PMProvidence, R.I. (Berylson Family Fields)BrownSacred HeartExhibition
8/29/2026Saturday37–17West Haven, Conn. / Ralph F. DellaCamera StadiumNew HavenNorwichNon-Conference
8/29/2026Saturday11:00 AM · Result not publishedOntario, CanadaArmyGuelphNon-Conference
9/5/2026Saturday33–17Providence, R.I. (Berylson Family Fields)BrownNavyNIRA
9/5/2026Saturday41–8Hanover, N.H. (Brophy Field)DartmouthArmyNIRA
9/5/2026SaturdayResult not publishedDU Turf Field, Grand Rapids, Mich.DavenportAquinas CollegeNon-Conference
9/5/2026Saturday24–26Fairfield, CTSacred HeartHarvardNIRA
9/5/2026Saturday17–52DeVincent Field, Philadelphia, PALa SallePrincetonNIRA
9/5/2026Saturday75–0Frostburg, Md.FrostburgEmory & HenryNIRA
9/5/2026Saturday28–29Emmitsburg, Md.Mount St. MarysLong IslandNIRA
9/6/2026SundayResult not publishedAnnapolis, Md.QueensAmerican International CollegeNIRA
9/6/2026Sunday51–0Hunter Stadium, St. Charles, MOLindenwoodSouthern NazareneNon-Conference
9/11/2026Friday7–27West Point, NYArmyLa SalleExhibition
9/11/2026Friday7–27West Point, N.Y. (Anderson Rugby Complex)ArmyLa SalleExhibition
9/12/2026Saturday49–22Hanover, N.H. (Brophy Field)DartmouthLifeNon-Conference
9/12/2026Saturday103–5Hendersonville, TNLindenwoodQueensNIRA
9/12/2026Saturday0–44West Chester, PAWest ChesterDavenportNIRA
9/12/2026Saturday10:00 AM · Result not publishedSt. Bonaventure, N.Y.St. Bonaventure UniversityNew HavenNon-Conference
9/12/2026Saturday76–0Cambridge, MAHarvardBrownNIRA
9/12/2026Saturday7–17Guilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordEmory & HenryNIRA
9/12/2026Saturday48–0Guilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordWarren-WilsonNIRA
9/13/2026Sunday91–0Princeton, N.J.PrincetonLong IslandNIRA
9/18/2026Friday6:00 PM · Result not publishedChapel Hill, N.C.North CarolinaGuilfordNon-Conference
9/19/2026Saturday17–24West Point, N.Y.Sacred HeartArmyNIRA
9/19/2026Saturday91–0Princeton, N.J. (Rickerson Field At Haaga House)PrincetonWest ChesterNIRA
9/19/2026Saturday32–17Ronald J. Abdow Field, Springfield, MAAmerican International CollegeNavyNIRA
9/19/2026Saturday58–5Grand Rapids, MIDavenportFrostburgNIRA
9/19/2026SaturdayResult not publishedBabson Park, MABabson CollegeThomasNon-Conference
9/19/2026Saturday17–25Emmitsburg, MDMount St. MarysLa SalleNIRA
9/19/2026Saturday12:00 PM · Result not publishedGuilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordUNC CharlotteNon-Conference
9/19/2026Saturday12–48Bethany, OKSouthern NazareneLindenwoodNon-Conference
9/19/2026Saturday3:00 PM · Result not publishedDurham, N.H.Univ. of New Hampshire [15s]University of New EnglandNon-Conference
9/19/2026Saturday24–17ThomasBowdoinThomasNon-Conference
9/20/2026Sunday2–1TBDPoint ParkFrostburgNon-Conference
9/22/2026Tuesday2–3TBDPoint ParkFrostburgNon-Conference
9/23/2026Wednesday1–4Bobcat StadiumFrostburgShippensburgNon-Conference
9/23/2026Wednesday0–3TBDGlenville StateFrostburgNon-Conference
9/23/2026Wednesday4–2Bobcat StadiumFrostburgSalem (WV)Non-Conference
9/25/2026Friday7:00 PM · Result not publishedRalph F. DellaCamera Stadium, West Haven, CTNew HavenPenn State*Non-Conference
9/25/2026Friday31–7Cambridge, MAHarvardDartmouthNIRA
9/25/2026Friday3–1Bobcat ArenaFrostburgDavis & ElkinsNon-Conference
9/25/2026FridayResult not publishedAnnapolis, Md.Navy SVMount St. MarysNIRA
9/25/2026Friday18–15TBDNavyLindenwoodNIRA
9/26/2026Saturday69–7Charlotte, NCSacred HeartQueensNIRA
9/26/2026Saturday0–94Frostburg, Md.FrostburgPrincetonNIRA
9/26/2026Saturday18–17Brunswick, MaineBowdoinWest ChesterNIRA
9/26/2026Saturday76–0DeVincent FieldLa SalleTempleNon-Conference
9/26/2026Saturday38–36Robert Blitz FieldLong IslandArmyNIRA
9/26/2026Saturday11:00 AM · Result not publishedIndiana, PAIndiana (Pa.)FrostburgNon-Conference
9/26/2026Saturday1:00 PM · Result not publishedBridgeport, WVFrostburgMEC RelaysNon-Conference
9/26/2026Saturday0–0Bobcat Stadium, Frostburg, Md.FrostburgVirginia StateNon-Conference
9/26/2026Saturday7:00 PM · Result not publishedBaltimore, MDLoyolaFrostburgNon-Conference
9/26/2026Saturday5–69BrunswickBowdoinMiddlebury CollegeNon-Conference
9/27/2026SundayResult not publishedAlumni Field, Waterville, METhomasBryant UniversityNon-Conference
9/27/2026SundayResult not publishedAlumni Field, Waterville, METhomasNew England CollegeNon-Conference
9/27/2026Sunday64–0TBDLindenwoodBrownNIRA
9/27/2026Sunday12:00 PM · Result not publishedBobcat Stadium, Frostburg, Md.FrostburgCharleston (WV)Non-Conference
10/2/2026Friday7:00 PM · Result not publishedBlue Storm Stadium, Biddeford, MaineUniversity of New EnglandColby [15s]Non-Conference
10/3/2026Saturday57–19Hanover, NHDartmouthAmerican International CollegeNIRA
10/3/2026SaturdayResult not publishedHenniker, NHNew England CollegeThomasNon-Conference
10/3/2026SaturdayResult not publishedEmory, Va.Emory & HenryQueensNIRA
10/3/2026SaturdayResult not publishedWest Chester, PAWest ChesterMount St. MarysNIRA
10/3/2026Saturday38–0(Park Ave Field)Sacred HeartDavenportNIRA
10/3/2026Saturday30–50DeVincent Field, Philadelphia, PALa SalleNavyNIRA
10/3/2026Saturday20–17Poughkeepsie, NYFrostburgBowdoinNIRA
10/4/2026Sunday1:00 PM · Result not publishedEmory, Va.Emory & HenryGuilfordNIRA
10/9/2026Friday7:00 PMBlue Storm Stadium, Biddeford, MaineUniversity of New EnglandBowdoinNon-Conference
10/10/2026Saturday11:00 AMPrinceton, N.J.DartmouthPrincetonNIRA
10/10/2026Saturday7:00 PMRonald J. Abdow Field, Springfield, MAAmerican International CollegeBrownNIRA
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDAlumni Field, Waterville, METhomasBryant UniversityNon-Conference
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDDU Turf Field, Grand Rapids, Mich.DavenportLindenwoodNIRA
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDAlumni Field, Waterville, METhomasLasell UniversityNon-Conference
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDCharlotte, N.C.QueensArmyNIRA
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDAlumni Field, Waterville, MEUniversity of Maine at FarmingtonThomasNon-Conference
10/10/2026Saturday12:00 PMWest Haven, Conn. / Ralph F. DellaCamera StadiumNew HavenNortheasternNon-Conference
10/10/2026SaturdayTBDAlumni Field, Waterville, METhomasNew England CollegeNon-Conference
10/10/2026Saturday11:00 AMCambridge, MAHarvardNavyNIRA
10/16/2026Friday5:00 PMWest Point, N.Y. (Anderson Rugby Complex)ArmyVassarNon-Conference
10/16/2026Friday7:00 PM(Park Ave Field)Sacred HeartAmerican International CollegeNIRA
10/16/2026Friday7:00 PMWest Point, N.Y. (Anderson Rugby Complex)ArmyRoyal Military College of CanadaNon-Conference
10/17/2026SaturdayTBDPrinceton, NJ | Rickerson Field at Haaga HousePrincetonMount St. MarysNIRA
10/17/2026SaturdayTBDSmithfield, RIBryant UniversityThomasNon-Conference
10/17/2026Saturday12:00 PMHunter Stadium, St. Charles, MOLindenwoodHarvardNIRA
10/17/2026SaturdayTBDBoone, N.C.Rucktoberfest Tournament (Hosted by Appalacian State University)GuilfordNon-Conference
10/17/2026Saturday5:00 PMBlue Storm Stadium, Biddeford, MaineUniversity of New EnglandKeene State [15s]Non-Conference
10/18/2026SundayTBDCharlotte, N.C.QueensBrownNIRA
10/18/2026Sunday1:00 PMKutztown, Pa.Long IslandFrostburgNIRA
10/18/2026Sunday1:00 PMWest Chester, PAWest ChesterNavyNIRA
10/24/2026Saturday12:00 PMProvidence, R.I. (Berylson Family Fields)BrownSouthern NazareneNon-Conference
10/24/2026Saturday2:00 PMHanover, NHSacred HeartDartmouthNIRA
10/24/2026SaturdayTBDLewiston, N.Y. (Niagara Univ.)DavenportBowdoinNIRA
10/24/2026SaturdayTBDWaltham, MABrandeis UniversityThomasNon-Conference
10/24/2026SaturdayTBDEcho Field, Emmitsburg, MDMount St. MarysFrostburgNIRA
10/24/2026Saturday12:00 PMDeVincent Field, Philadelphia, PALa SalleWest ChesterNIRA
10/24/2026Saturday1:00 PMPrusmack Rugby Center, Annapolis, Md.NavyQueensNIRA
10/24/2026Saturday1:00 PM (12:00 PM central)West Point, N.Y.ArmyLindenwoodNIRA
10/30/2026Friday6:00 PMChapel Hill, N.C.North CarolinaGuilfordNon-Conference
10/30/2026Friday7:00 PMSpringfield, MAAmerican International CollegeHarvardNIRA
10/31/2026Saturday12:00 PMProvidence, R.I.DartmouthBrownNIRA
10/31/2026Saturday4:00 PM(Park Ave Field)Sacred HeartPenn State*Non-Conference
10/31/2026Saturday11:00 AMLindenwood Track, St. Charles, MOLindenwoodDavenportNIRA
10/31/2026SaturdayTBDTBDUConnNew HavenNon-Conference
10/31/2026Saturday11:00 AMPrusmack Rugby Center, Annapolis, Md.NavyArmyNIRA
10/31/2026Saturday1:00 PMRobert Blitz Field, Brookville, N.Y.Long IslandLa SalleNIRA
10/31/2026Saturday1:00 PMFrostburg, Md.FrostburgWest ChesterNIRA
10/31/2026Saturday11:00 AMBrunswick, MaineBowdoinUniversity of New EnglandNon-Conference
11/1/2026SundayTBDCharlotte, N.C.QueensMount St. MarysNIRA
11/7/2026Saturday11:00 AMBrunswick, MainePrincetonBowdoinNIRA
11/7/2026Saturday1:00 PMGuilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordCoastal CarolinaNon-Conference
11/7/2026Saturday2:00 PMGuilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordElon UniversityNon-Conference
11/7/2026Saturday3:00 PMGuilford Grass Field, Greensboro, N.C.GuilfordUNC GreensboroNon-Conference
11/8/2026Sunday11:00 AMWest Chester, Pa.West ChesterLong IslandNIRA
11/8/2026Sunday11:00 AMBlue Storm Stadium, Biddeford, MaineUniversity of New EnglandSalve Regina [15s]Non-Conference
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