Columbia Olde Grey
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Columbia Olde Grey is a rugby union
club founded in 1967. The team is a Division II club playing in the Palmetto
Union
of USA Rugby
. The club was selected to host the 2006 and 2007 Division I, II & III National Rugby Club Playoffs as well as the 2006 National Women's Rugby Playoffs. The Club also hosts a seven-a-side rugby tournament the first weekend of December to benefit local children's charities and is aptly named the Grinch Sevens Tournament.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
club founded in 1967. The team is a Division II club playing in the Palmetto
Palmetto
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Union
Rugby union in the United States
Rugby union in the United States is a growing national sport. It is played at the youth, high school, club, semi-professional, and international levels. The United States is a Tier 2 rugby nation, as defined by the International Rugby Board, which means that it is not currently competitive at the...
of USA Rugby
USA Rugby
USA Rugby is the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in the United States. It is divided into seven territorial Unions: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Northeast, Pacific Coast, Southern California, South, and West...
. The club was selected to host the 2006 and 2007 Division I, II & III National Rugby Club Playoffs as well as the 2006 National Women's Rugby Playoffs. The Club also hosts a seven-a-side rugby tournament the first weekend of December to benefit local children's charities and is aptly named the Grinch Sevens Tournament.