John Rouff ( JOHN ROUFF cq), top, tackles Ben Grau (BEN GRAU cq) during the Tucson Magpies rugby team practice at Estevan Park, 1000 N Main Ave (1000 N. MAIN AVE cq) Thursday, April 28, 2011. Photo by Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star Transmission 152826 MANDATORY CREDIT, NO SALE, NO MAGS

Tucson's rugby community will be at the North Stadium of the Kino Sports Complex, 2817 E. Ajo Way, this Saturday for the Tucson Cup 2017, a rugby tournament that will include all of the major local teams, including the Blackbirds, Red Mountain, Old Pueblo and the Magpies.Β 

If you don't know much about rugby, here's your chance to see this unique sport in action.Β 

According to the Facebook page:

This event is going to be huge!

This is an event for the entire Tucson Rugby Community.Β 

Schedule of Events:

Blackbirds vs Red Mountain - 2:00pm

Blackbirds U-16 vs Red Mountain U-16 - 4:00pm

Magpies B-side vs Old Pueblo B-side 5:00pm

Magpies vs Old Pueblo 7:00pm


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