Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # CARFU Chicago Area Rugby Football Union ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://carfurugby.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://carfurugby.org/news/) - [Matt Wagner Appointed Head Coach for Men's Select Side](https://carfurugby.org/2022/03/07/matt-wagner-appointed-head-coach-for-mens-select-side/) - CARFU Men's Select Side Rugby is pleased to announce that Matt Wagner as this year's head coach. He will be assisted by Paul Vercoe, David Fee, and John Luhrsen. - [CARFU Masquerade Ball | Fri Oct 31, 2014](https://carfurugby.org/2014/09/18/carfu-masquerade-ball-fri-oct-3-2014/) - On the Eve before the Eagles take on NZ, the spirits will come alive on Halloween. Join us for a Masquerade Ball to celebrate the camaraderie of Rugby! CARFU Masquerade Ball in honor of the USA v. NZ Rugby Match at Soldier Field Friday, October 31st, 2014 8:00pm-12:30 at Union Station in Chicago, IL. Open - [AIG Rugby in a Box initiative launched in Chicago](https://carfurugby.org/2014/09/24/aig-rugby-box-initiative-launched-chicago/) - CHICAGO, Ill. – The AIG Rugby in a Box initiative will introduce the Rookie Rugby program to more than 200 local school and organizations in the greater Chicagoland area in the build-up to the historic match between the USA Eagles and New Zealand All Blacks at Soldier Field Nov. 1. According to the National Center - [CARFU BALL | MAY 20, 2017](https://carfurugby.org/2017/02/28/carfu-ball-may-20-2017/) - Calling All Clubs! On May 20th, The Chicago Blaze will be hosting the CARFU BALL! This 15's tournament is open to all clubs, Senior and Collegiate, A & B. There are Women's and Men's divisions. Each team will be guaranteed 3 matches and will be grouped into competitive brackets. - [LOCAL MATCH RESULTS | 09/22/2018](https://carfurugby.org/2018/09/28/match-results-09-22-2018/) - Here are the scores from last weekend's Chicago rugby matches. Click on a match to read the recap. 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General meeting at 1:00 PMThere will be a short session immediately following the general meeting specific to Colleges. (College representatives need to be present for both meetings.) It is mandatory for every CARFU club to - [AGM Meeting 2015](https://carfurugby.org/2015/12/30/988/) - AGM Meeting CARFU will be holding their Annual General Meeting at the Irish American Heritage Society in Chicago (4626 N. Knox Avenue) on February 7th from 11:00am-1:00pm. There is parking available on site. We will start with a college meeting and move on to the general meeting. College representatives need to be present for both meetings. It - [USA Eagles to take on New Zealand All Blacks in Chicago](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/20/801/) - CHICAGO, Ill. – The reigning IRB Rugby World Cup Champion New Zealand All Blacks will play their first match in the United States since 1980 Saturday, Nov. 1, at Soldier Field in Chicago against the Men’s Eagles, USA Rugby and New Zealand Rugby announced at a press conference Tuesday. Following the sold-out match between the - [Chicago Area Rugby Football Union](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/22/hello-world/) - Welcome to the Chicago Area Rugby Football Union, your definitive guide to all thing Rugby in the Chicagoland area! Check in each week for news, schedules, club and team info and up to the minute updates on Rugby in the Chicagoland area. - [IYRA Announces Level 200 Coaches Clinic](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/25/ilya-announces-level-200-coaches-clinic/) - In preparation for the 2015 Spring Season, the illinois Youth Rugby Association (IYRA) has scheduled a Level 200 Coaches Clinic to be held on Saturday, 11/8/2014 at Luther North College Prep - 5700 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634. Registration is now open at: http://usarugby.org/coaching-courses/course-calendar The Luther North facility provides adequate classroom space as well - [Rugby Bar Viewing Parties Announced](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/26/viewing-parties-watch-blacksargentina-live/) - If you're in the Chicago area this Saturday Sept 27, 2014 check out one of the rugby viewing parties hosted by Smith & Forge and AIG! Each Rugby Friendly location will be showing the the All Blacks vs.Unión Argentina de Rugby match and will be giving away prizes. Support the establishments that support rugby!: • - [American Rugby Coaches Association (ARCA) hosting clinics](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/27/american-rugby-coaches-association-arca-hosting-clinics/) - The American Rugby Coaches Association (ARCA) is hosting a couple of clinics in Chicago before the All Blacks take on the Eagles Tana Umaga, Leo Lafaialii, & Jeremy Treece will be leading these sessions. For more info: http://arcarugby.com/ - [FAN FEST](https://carfurugby.org/2014/12/28/fan-fest/) - FAN FEST Don’t miss the biggest Fan Fest in USA Rugby history! The official Fan fest will take place on the Stadium Green at Soldier Field from 11:00-2:30 PM on match day. USA Rugby has released game day details to make planning your Halloween weekend a bit easier. It's only TWO WEEKS AWAY! Friday the ## Pages - [Home page](https://carfurugby.org/) - Welcome to Chicago Rugby. The Chicago Area Rugby Football Union (CARFU) is the Local Area Union (LAU) for rugby union teams in the Chicago metropolitan area. - [Privacy Policy](https://carfurugby.org/privacy/) - Privacy Policy This privacy policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services. 1. Information We Collect We collect information that you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us for support. This may include your name, - [Terms and Conditions](https://carfurugby.org/terms/) - Terms and Conditions Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our website and services. 1. Acceptance of Terms By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. 2. Use License Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials - [Shop](https://carfurugby.org/shop/) - [COMPETITIONS](https://carfurugby.org/competitions/) - Check upcoming Chicago rugby matches and competitions. View which local clubs are playing and where the matches are being held. 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USA Rugby says "The safety of its members is of paramount importance to USA Rugby. USA Rugby has Zero Tolerance for abuse and misconduct. This includes not - [Submit a Match Report](https://carfurugby.org/contact/match-report/) - [CLUBS](https://carfurugby.org/clubs/) - [Test Event](https://carfurugby.org/test-event/) - [event_blocks 2327] - [Men](https://carfurugby.org/clubs/men/) - [Women](https://carfurugby.org/clubs/women/) - [Union Rules/Laws/Regulations](https://carfurugby.org/union-rules-laws-regulations/) - [Financials](https://carfurugby.org/financials/) - [Start a Club](https://carfurugby.org/start-a-club/) - [Submit News/Match Report](https://carfurugby.org/submit-news-match-report/) - [Links & Resources](https://carfurugby.org/links-resources/) - [Partners](https://carfurugby.org/partners/) - [ABOUT](https://carfurugby.org/about/) - What is CARFU? The Chicago Area Rugby Football Union (CARFU) is the Local Area Union (LAU) for rugby union teams in the Chicago metropolitan area. CARFU is part of the Midwest Rugby Football Union (MRFU), which is also the governing body for the Allegheny, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin LAU’s. All local - [EVENTS](https://carfurugby.org/events/) - [ecs-list-events design="calendar" height="800"] - [Club Directory](https://carfurugby.org/club-directory/) - CHICAGO RUGBY CLUB DIRECTORY Complete Interactive List of all Chicagoland Rugby Teams [table id=2 /] - [Disciplinary](https://carfurugby.org/about/disciplinary/) - [New to Rugby](https://carfurugby.org/about/new-to-rugby/) ## Events - [DePaul Women's Rugby - Taco Mondays](https://carfurugby.org/event/depaul-womens-rugby-taco-mondays/) - Who loves TACOS??? Who loves RUGBY??? If you answered "YES" to either of those then head out to Chipotle on January 28th!!! The DePaul Rugby Club Women's team is holding their 1st fundraiser of 2019. Stop on by with ALL your friends between 4 and 8p. Be sure to bring in the flyer (even on - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/november-10-matches/) - [event_blocks 3111] - [CRC Halloween Party](https://carfurugby.org/event/crc-halloween-party/) - [Chicago Riot Tailgate - The Rugby Weekend](https://carfurugby.org/event/chicago-riot-tailgate-the-rugby-weekend/) - The Chicago Riot are hosting the premier tailgate event for the 2018 Rugby Weekend! This will be a ticketed event with 400 of your best friends in a dedicated location within very close proximity to Soldier field, right along the lakefront! Tickets include; Bloody Mary bar All you can drink domestic beer Caterered BBQ Live - [Skills and Drills Day](https://carfurugby.org/event/skills-and-drills-day/) - [North Shore v. Glendale](https://carfurugby.org/event/north-shore-v-glendale/) - Location: Blaze Rugby Pitch Time: 11:00AM kickoff Social to follow at the Fisch's! The theme is Homecoming! - [Picnic for All!](https://carfurugby.org/event/picnic-for-all/) - Location: Revere Park Time: 11:00AM-2:00PM There is a playground and lots of green space (this is where North Shore practices) so bring your kids! Rugger Auction: Player profiles will be provided so you can get to know a little about each of us (profiles will be available online Friday night for those who cannot make the picnic) Bid on - [Meet & Greet](https://carfurugby.org/event/meet-greet/) - Fantastic $20 wristband deal: Well drinks and domestic drafts (drink up alumni!) Food (chicken wings, chicken tenders, hummus & salad) A portion of the profits goes back to North Shore! - [L200 Coaching Clinic](https://carfurugby.org/event/l200-coaching-clinic/) - Coaches, Players, and Admins, Great News! The next L200 course has opened up its capacity to more students. If you were shut out, or thinking you'd like to get your certification, Now's the time to register! REMINDER: Every team needs a L200 or Higher certified coach. Teams that fail to meet requirements will not be - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/october-27-matches/) - [event_blocks 2602] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/october-20-matches/) - [event_blocks 2598] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/october-13-matches/) - [event_blocks 2594] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/october-6-matches/) - [event_blocks 2590] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/september-29-matches/) - [event_blocks 2586] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/september-22-matches/) - [event_blocks 2582] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/september-15-matches/) - [event_blocks 2578] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/september-8-matches/) - [event_blocks 2574] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/august-25-matches/) - [event_blocks 2570] - [Local Matches](https://carfurugby.org/event/august-18-matches/) - [event_blocks 2559] - [Fox Valley Vixens 2018 Rugby Fall kick off](https://carfurugby.org/event/fox-valley-vixens-2018-rugby-fall-kick-off/) - Call out meeting/ Fall kick off - Details TBD - [2018 Forest City 7s](https://carfurugby.org/event/midwest-qualifier-forest-city-7s/) - Women and Men Qualifier Bracket= $300 Women and Men Social Bracket = $250 by June 15th $300 after June 15th - [Whorefest 2018](https://carfurugby.org/event/whorefest-2018/) - Hosted by the Rockford Ravens Whorefest/Luck of the Draw: June 15-17, 2018 at Vasa Park. $40/player and $5/spectator ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://carfurugby.org/category/uncategorized/) - [Match reports](https://carfurugby.org/category/match-report/) - [News](https://carfurugby.org/category/news/) - [Select Side Rugby](https://carfurugby.org/category/news/selectside/) ## Tags - [CARFU Select Side](https://carfurugby.org/tag/carfu-select-side/) ## Event Categories - [Matches](https://carfurugby.org/events/category/matches/)