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Our Mission

The Minnesota Valkyries Rugby Club is an organization of former and present rugby players dedicated to the development of rugby, our team, and our community. We strive to maintain our position as one of the elite organizations within USA Rugby by creating a positive and enduring impact in all that we do. We bring honor to the sport of rugby by upholding our traditions, competing with pride, and understanding that every time we step onto the pitch we play for the legacy and future of The Minnesota Valkyries Rugby Club.

Core Values

What we do Integrity
Never compromised
What we do Unity
To work for each other and with each other
What we do Strength
to challenge ourselves mentally and physically
What we do Development
As individuals, as team, as organization, as community
What we do Respect
For the game, our coaches, our teammates, our opponents, our lives outside of rugby, our differences, our abilities, our history

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Sun, Sep 5th, @8:00am - 05:00PM
Womens World Cup Finals
Tue, Sep 7th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Thu, Sep 9th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Sat, Sep 11th
Menagerie Home Game
Sun, Sep 12th, @10:00am - 01:00PM
WPL Home Game - Valks vs. New York
Tue, Sep 14th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Thu, Sep 16th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Sat, Sep 18th, @1:00pm - 03:00PM
Mayhem vs. Pigs
Sun, Sep 19th, @10:00am - 01:00PM
WPL Away Game - Valks vs. ORSU
Tue, Sep 21st, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Thu, Sep 23rd, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Sat, Sep 25th
Menagerie Home Game
Sat, Sep 25th, @3:00pm - 11:00PM
BEER OLYMPICS!
Tue, Sep 28th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Thu, Sep 30th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison

Oct

Tue, Sep 7th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Fri, Oct 1st, @8:00am - 09:00PM
Homecoming Weekend!
Sat, Oct 2nd, @10:00am - 01:00PM
WPL Home Game - Valks vs. Keystone
Sat, Oct 9th, @1:00pm - 03:00PM
Metropolis D3 vs. Mayhem
Sun, Oct 10th, @8:00am - 05:00PM
WPL Away Game - Valks vs. New York
Sat, Oct 16th, @1:00pm - 03:00PM
Mayhem vs. Faribault
Sat, Oct 23rd, @1:00pm - 03:00PM
Mayhem vs. St. Cloud
Sun, Oct 24th, @10:00am - 01:00PM
WPL Home Game - Valks vs. ORSU
Sat, Oct 30th, @8:00am - 05:00PM
Women's DI Playoffs

Nov

Tue, Sep 7th, @7:00pm - 09:00PM
Practice - Harrison
Fri, Nov 12th, @8:00am - 05:00PM
Women's WPL Championships and DI championships
Sun, Nov 21st, @8:00am - 05:00PM
Turkey Run
Season kicks off!

Valkyries vs. Detroit

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

9:00am-10:00am - Rugby clinic with Barb Fugate (contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you are interested in attending)

10:15am - Kick-Off    Pitch - 1501 Central Parkway, Eagan, MN

7:00pm - Support Our Eagles @ Legends Bar and Grill! Watch the USA women take on England in the third round of the Women's Rugby World Cup!


 
IRB.com spotlight: Ringgenberg

Ringgenberg looks for more from USA Women

"We did some things we haven't done in the past, we put some numbers on the board and that was a confidence builder for us," explained Ringgenberg, the leading point scorer in the tournament after matchday one.

(IRB.COM) Sunday 22 August 2010
By Francesca Waite
From Surrey Sports Park

USA kicked off their Women's Rugby World Cup 2010 campaign with a 51-0 defeat of Kazakhstan, but fly half Christy Ringgenberg insists there is still plenty they need to work on before facing Ireland in their second Pool B match on Tuesday.

Ringgenberg scored two tries in a personal haul of 26 points against the Asian champions, but despite the seven-try performance and collection of what could be a vital try-scoring bonus point in the race for the semi finals, the fly half knows there is always room for improvement.

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USA Women Dominate

For Immediate Release
August 20, 2010


USA Women Dominate Kazakhstan in Opener

The first Pool B match of the Women’s Rugby World Cup concluded with the USA putting a definitive stamp on the competition.

PHOTO: IRB.COM

GUILDFORD, England – The USA Rugby Women’s National Team defeated Kazakhstan by a score of 51- 0 at Surrey Sports Park in Guildford.  Christy Ringgenberg tallied 26 points and involved many of her teammates in attack to secure a massive victory in the opener.

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Women's RWC Kicks Off

2010 Women's Rugby

World Cup Kicks Off!

Find all the information here:

Via Voxy - "Hotly Anticipated Women's Rugby World Cup Set for Kick-Off"

RWCWomen's.com - Matchday one Preview

YSC.com - THE source for World Cup updates and info

WeWaNTRugby.com - follow the ladies on their journey, read bios and the blog

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