The Wisconsin Rugby Referee Society in conjunction with the Lakefront 7s Rugby Festival and Tournament — the largest Midwest rugby sevens event — will conduct two referee courses: Level 1 Referee 6/29, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Coaching of Match…
We are happy to report that the interest in High School rugby sevens in Milwaukee is higher than normal this year and brackets are filling up faster than normal this year. Typically, most schools wait for their Spring season to…
We are pleased to announce that Rugby Athletic has re-signed as the exclusive apparel and merchandise supplier of the Lakefront 7s rugby tournament and festival. The 5-year partnership extends through the 2022 tournament and follows from a successful 3-year agreement…
Is an active USA Rugby membership — formerly known as CIPP — needed to play summer rugby 7s? For the majority of players in the US the short answer to the CIPP requirement question is: it’s probably not needed. Before…
USA Rugby published a press release yesterday detailing changes in it’s club 7s competition format. The article lists updates to the USA Rugby National Club 7s Championship qualifying events that take place across the country and are used to select…
One of the key factors that affects the success of a large event like the Lakefront 7s is how well we communicate with the participants including players, spectators and volunteers. Thus, it’s important for all participants to follow Lakefront 7s…
Even though it’s still winter, planning has already begun for Spring and Summer rugby in the badger state. This is especially true for the rugby 7s, rugby 10s and tag rugby events that demand a lot more organization than a…
Lakefront 7s today launched it’s new website in preparations for the 2018 tournament and festival. Some of the featured highlights are: A clear and more detailed menu system Comprehensive event information spread over more than a dozen topics A stronger…
We’d just like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our Milwaukee food drive for the Hunger Task Force at the 2017 Lakefront 7s rugby festival on Saturday. We blew away our 200-pound goal and collected…
Local TV station TMJ4 visited the Lakefront 7s rugby tournament and festival today to checkout our the 35th anniversary of the event. In addition to some great team footage, TMJ4 caught up with tournament director Erik Schleicher who shared his thoughts…
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The High School Girls final was a defensive battle with only a conversion kick separating the two teams. The Hawkettes (Des Moines, IA) met the Wisconsin All-Stars in the pairing. The final score was the lowest combined total of all…