Highlander Rugby Suspended
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/28/24 - Highlander Rugby has been suspended for the remainder of the '23 - '24 season for the following violations:
Highlander Rugby – Use of unregistered players
The RugbyNY Disciplinary Committee has met and made a decision regarding Highlander Rugby's use of unregistered players in matches during the 2024 Spring season.
Highlander Rugby forfeits all matches played in Spring 2024 and, furthermore, is placed on probation for the remainder of the 2024 season (ending August 31, 2024) and the entire 2024-2025 season (September 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025).
Any violations of this nature during the probationary period will be cause for further sanctions, including banning play by Highlander Rugby.
RugbyNY is the governing body for youth and high school rugby in the state of New York. They are a member of USA Youth & High School Rugby's Northeast region and are an officially recognized State Youth Rugby Organization (SYRO) by USA Rugby.
RugbyNY is registered with the New York State Department of State as a not-for-profit corporation and is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
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