2025 Women's Elite Rugby season

2025 Women's Elite Rugby
Countries	United States
Number of teams	6
Date	March 22 – June 14, 2025
Official website
womenseliterugby.us

The 2025 Women's Elite Rugby season will be the first season of the Women's Elite Rugby (WER) league based in the United States.

The regular season runs from March 22 to June 14, with each of the six teams competing in 10 games each.

Teams and locations

The 2025 edition of Women's Elite Rugby is being contested by six teams spread around the United States. ^[1]

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820miles

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Locations of teams in the United States competing in the 2025 season.

1

Bay Breakers

2

Boston Banshees

3

Chicago Tempest

4

Denver Onyx

5

New York Exiles

6

Twin Cities Gemini

Team	Head Coach	Captain	Stadium
Bay Breakers	Hannah Stolba		Grape Bowl
Boston Banshees	Kittery Wagner-Ruiz		Veterans Memorial Stadium [N 1]
Chicago Tempest	Bryan Colbridge		Martin Stadium
Denver Onyx	Sarah Chobot		Infinity Park
New York Exiles	Diego Maquieira		The Stadium at Memorial Field
Twin Cities Gemini	Sylvia Braaten		TCO Stadium

Notes

1. Three matches will be played at the Tidewater Landing Stadium in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Schedule

2025 WER season
Date Time (ET) Matchup Result Location Saturday, March 22 4:00 p.m. Boston Banshees @ New York Exiles The Stadium at Memorial Field Sunday, March 23 2:00 p.m. Twin Cities Gemini @ Chicago Tempest Martin Stadium Saturday, March 29 7:00 p.m. Twin Cities Gemini @ Boston Banshees Veterans Memorial Stadium Saturday, March 29 3:00 p.m. Bay Breakers @ Denver Onyx Infinity Park Sunday, March 30 1:00 p.m. New York Exiles @ Chicago Tempest Martin Stadium Saturday, April 5 3:00 p.m. New York Exiles @ Denver Onyx Infinity Park Saturday, April 5 8:30 p.m. Twin Cities Gemini @ Bay Breakers Grape Bowl Stadium Sunday, April 6 1:00 p.m. Boston Banshees @ Chicago Tempest Martin Stadium Saturday, April 12 3:00 p.m. Chicago Tempest @ Denver Onyx Infinity Park Sunday, April 13 2:00 p.m. Bay Breakers @ New York Exiles The Stadium at Memorial Field Saturday, April 19 2:00 p.m. New York Exiles @ Boston Banshees Veterans Memorial Stadium Friday, April 25 8:00 p.m. Bay Breakers @ Twin Cities Gemini TCO Stadium Saturday, April 26 3:00 p.m. Denver Onyx @ Chicago Tempest Martin Stadium Saturday, May 3 4:00 p.m. Bay Breakers @ Chicago Tempest Martin Stadium Saturday, May 3 8:00 p.m. New York Exiles @ Twin Cities Gemini TCO Stadium Sunday, May 4 4:00 p.m. Denver Onyx @ Boston Banshees Tidewater Landing Stadium Friday, May 9 8:00 p.m. Denver Onyx @ Twin Cities Gemini TCO Stadium Saturday, May 10 5:00 p.m. Boston Banshees @ Bay Breakers Grape Bowl Stadium Saturday, May 17 2:00 p.m. Chicago Tempest @ Boston Banshees Tidewater Landing Stadium Sunday, May 18 2:00 p.m. Twin Cities Gemini @ New York Exiles The Stadium at Memorial Field Saturday, May 24 3:00 p.m. Boston Banshees @ Denver Onyx Infinity Park Sunday, May 25 5:00 p.m. New York Exiles @ Bay Breakers Grape Bowl Stadium Saturday, May 31 2:00 p.m. Bay Breakers @ Boston Banshees Tidewater Landing Stadium Saturday, May 31 6:00 p.m. Denver Onyx @ New York Exiles The Stadium at Memorial Field Saturday, May 31 8:00 p.m. Chicago Tempest @ Twin Cities Gemini TCO Stadium Saturday, June 7 3:00 p.m. Twin Cities Gemini @ Denver Onyx Infinity Park Saturday, June 7 5:00 p.m. Chicago Tempest @ Bay Breakers Grape Bowl Stadium Friday, June 13 8:00 p.m. Boston Banshees @ Twin Cities Gemini TCO Stadium Saturday, June 14 12:00 p.m. Chicago Tempest @ New York Exiles The Stadium at Memorial Field Saturday, June 14 5:00 p.m. Denver Onyx @ Bay Breakers Grape Bowl Stadium

References

1. Ainsworth, Imogen (January 29, 2025). "Women's Elite Rugby announce team names ahead of March 2025 kick-off". RugbyPass. Retrieved February 20, 2025.

External links

• Official website