New England Collegiate XVs
The Nor'easter Cup Spring Series
Two fields, six ranking matches, and a placement Saturday to close it out. Officials via NERRS and ATC/EMT coverage on each pitch. Governance aligned with NCR and insurance through USA Rugby.
- Saturdays
- 4
- Teams
- 8
- Matches per team
- 7
Series Overview
The Nor'easter Cup delivers seven guaranteed fixtures per side. Weeks 1–3 feature two ranking matches per Saturday with no duplicate opponents. Week 4 sets the placement showdowns (1v2, 3v4, 5v6, 7v8) to lock in the table.
• 30-minute halves, 10-minute halftime • Two-field format, tight cadence
• Worcester Men's Club confirmed as a host venue for select dates
• NERRS match officials & certified medical on every field
• Teams registered/insured through NCR + USA Rugby; governance aligned with NCR
2025 Calendar
Four Saturdays across March and April with a target kickoff at 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM slots per field. Placement Saturday closes the series.
Week 1
Saturday
March–April window
Week 2
Saturday
March–April window
Week 3
Saturday
March–April window
Placement
Saturday
March–April window