Rugby
Grab your team and join us at the Rugby Tournament during the 2026 Summer Games! This event will host teams from the surrounding area in a fun-filled, competitive event. Check out the page below for more information on the Rugby event and we hope to see you there!
TIME
First match begins at 10:00 am.
DIVISIONS
High School Boys
High School Girls
Open Men
Open Women
TOURNAMENT FEE
High School Boys - $250.00
High School Girls - $250.00
Men's Open - $275.00
Women's Open - $275.00
USA RUGBY REQUIREMENT
USA Rugby membership is NO LONGER REQUIRED.
Please click here to learn more about membership if you are interested.
RULES
All divisions will follow USA Rugby Rules and Regulations. There will be some tournament modifications.
This event will take form of Sevens style of play.
AWARDS
Meijer State Games of Michigan Summer Games medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
QUESTIONS
For Rugby questions: contact sport director Greg Peak at gpeak@empire-solutions.com
For registration help: contact registration@stategamesofmichigan.com
Click each title for more information.
OPENING CEREMONY
Join us as we kick off the 2026 Summer Games at the Meijer Sports Complex on Friday, June 26th with our Opening Ceremony celebration.
All athletes are welcome to attend and join the athlete parade.
Merchandise
The 2026 Summer Games merchandise is here! Get ready to represent at your competition and the Opening Ceremony on June 26th.
Grab your shirt today!
HOTEL INFORMATION
Meijer State Games of Michigan athletes receive a discounted hotel rate for the 2026 Summer Games. Check back soon for more information.
EXPERIENCE GRAND RAPIDS
Be sure to check out the abundance of activities and attractions that Grand Rapids has to offer when you are not competing! Click here for more information and ideas.
State Games of America
This event is a qualifying event for the 2026 State Games of America (SGA). State College, Pennsylvania, the home of Penn State University, is the next host for SGA 2026! The Keystone State Games, Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance, Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, and Penn State University are thrilled to welcome all of the State Games athletes from across the country to compete in Happy Valley, PA.
Visit the State Games of America website for more information and to get registered for #SGA2026
