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Wheeling University Varsity Rugby

The Official page of Wheeling University Cardinals Men's Rugby team. Wheeling Rugby strives for excellence both on and off the field.

As a varsity rugby program, WU Rugby aims to be one of the top collegiate programs in the country. Our scholarship athletes receive top-level coaching, and players are developed to compete at the collegiate level and beyond. WU Rugby Student Athletes follow a rigorous training and strength & conditioning regimen, balance their team obligations with the demands of college life and in the process le

arn the meaning of teamwork, discipline, and the sacrifice associated with the pursuit of a common goal. Mike Geibel was named as Head Coach of the Cardinal Rugby program in October 2019. He can be reached at [email protected] or on his office phone at 304.243.2174.

08/23/2026

We are excited to announce the signing of Damir Conci. Damir was a was a two time NCR D1 All American fly half and now joining our staff as an assistant coach!

“I am excited to be joining the Wheeling Rugby program. One of the main reasons I took on this responsibility is because I really identify with its mentality and the people that make up this program. Wheeling is always looking to be the best and never settles for anything less, and that’s something I value and relate to a lot. I’m looking forward to being part of this program, working with so many talented people here, and taking on what comes next.”

Welcome Damir!

08/21/2026

Fundraiser shirts are available now! Get your order in for delivery during Homecoming week!

Order here: https://emgeesports.com/products/wheeling-throwback-jersey

07/17/2026

Fall XV Season schedule!

The countdown is on. In just three weeks, our Cardinals return to campus to begin preparations for the 2026 XV season. We can’t wait to get back to work.

07/07/2026

🚨 SIGNING ALERT 🚨

We are excited to announce the signing of Luke Turner a transfer from Rio Grande University!

Luke is a versatile utility back! Luke said, “I’m excited to see what new challenges Wheeling will give me to push me to the next level as a rugby player.”

Congratulations and welcome to the Cardinal family!

05/18/2026

🚨 SIGNING ALERT 🚨

We are excited to announce the signing of Evaimalo Ama from East Palo Alto, California!

Eva is a scrumhalf whose pace will add to our sevens depth! Eva said, “ I am truly grateful and excited for the opportunity. Huge thank you to my coaches, friends, and especially my family for all the love and support. Thank God for blessing me and making all of this possible. Can’t wait to get to work, meet new people, and enjoy the journey!”

Congratulations and welcome to the Cardinal family!

05/02/2026

2026 ✔️
2025 ✔️
2024 ✔️

Three-peat achieved. Dub U are 7s National Champions once again!

05/01/2026

🚨 SIGNING ALERT 🚨

We are excited to announce the signing of Chiduwem Nwakamma from Houston, Texas!

Chiduwem is a shifty center with great speed, stating, “I am ecstatic to announce my commitment to Wheeling University. I would like to thank Coach for the opportunity, thank my family and friends for their support, and thank God for making it all possible.”

Congratulations and welcome to the Cardinal family!

04/30/2026

🚨 SIGNING ALERT 🚨

We are excited to announce the signing of Chiduwem Nawakamma from Houston, Texas!

Chiduwem is a shifty center with great speed, stating, “I am ecstatic to announce my commitment to Wheeling University. I would like to thank Coach for the opportunity, thank my family and friends for their support, and thank God for making it all possible.”

Congratulations and welcome to the Cardinal family!

04/22/2026

The Cardinals are on the road this weekend to defend our back-to-back title at the Collegiate Rugby Championship Tournament!

First round of the tournament starting at 10:20EST Friday!

Tournament Broadcast can be found on NCR.TV

03/19/2026

Cardinal family -- your gift today will support our mission to educate men and women for Life, Leadership, and Service. Make a gift today at https://wheeling.edu/cardinalsgive/

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9 Reservoir Rd
Hanover, NH
03755

Website

https://wucardinals.com/sports/mens-rugby

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