SYRACUSE SILVERBACKS

Ready for rugby?

Join the only high school boys rugby team in Central New York - welcoming all players in Grades 9-12 for the Spring 2025 season. No experience necessary!

Practices start In March 2025!

Stay tuned for start of the season updates. During the first few weeks of the season, practices are typically held in indoor facilities. Once the weather permits outdoor practices, we play at O’Connor Park.

Due to the weather, practices may be subject to change. The coaches will alert the team as soon as able about any cancellations or adjustments.

• Gear for Practice: mouthguard, rugby shorts, cleats (sneakers when indoors), water, and any layers needed for the weather

2025 Game Schedule:

• Sunday, April 6 at 1 pm at Syracuse (home pitch at O’Connor Park)

• Saturday, April 26 at 1 pm at Orchard Park

• Saturday, May 3 at 1 pm at Canisius

• Wednesday, May 7 at 5 pm at Syracuse (home pitch at O’Connor Park)

• Saturday, May 10 at 1 pm at Syracuse (home pitch at O’Connor Park)

• Saturday, May 17 at 12:30 pm at Fairport

• Saturday, May 24 at 1 pm at Corning

Visit our calendar for more details about the practices and games.

To connect with the Silverbacks and join the team, email coachclark@cnyrugby.com. We also invite you to read our FAQs to learn more about the sport and CNY Rugby.