Rugby is one of the fastest growing sports in the US, and Highlanders Rugby is proud to offer the Triangle area youth, middle school and high school rugby programs for boys and girls, ages 6-18.

Rugby unites people of all backgrounds, nationalities, cultures, and beliefs and its values of Fun, Teamwork, Respect, Discipline and Sportsmanship are what makes the game special.

At Highlanders Rugby we focus on a culture of unifying players through sport, embracing both the similarities that bond us and the differences which make each individual unique. Our inclusive, philosophical approach creates a sense of team that connects Highlanders Rugby players and the global rugby family.

Youth, middle school and high school teams offered for boys and girls, women and men from across the Triangle – serving, Durham, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro and Hillsborough-areas.

At Highlanders Rugby we focus on a culture of unifying players through sport, embracing both the similarities that bond us and the differences which make each individual unique. Our inclusive, philosophical approach creates a sense of team that connects Highlanders Rugby players and the global rugby family.

“as a player, you will always have friends anywhere in the world if you play rugby”
Gavin Cooks - Former Highlanders Coach

Since their foundation in 2003, Highlanders Rugby has been one of the premier rugby clubs in North Carolina. Highlanders Rugby has a rich history of success, community, and family…

state championships

2006
2007
2008
2009

2014
2016

No matter how good or bad you are

Youth, middle school and high school teams offered for boys and girls, women and men from across the Triangle area – serving, Durham, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro and Hillsborough-areas.

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