You asked for it so here it is! The 2024 UT Old Boys Weekend will be held May 03-05! Back to spring and no doubt more tolerable temperatures for our alumni weekend. Make plans to return to Knoxville to celebrate another great year of rugby at the University of Tennessee.

The cost to attend the weekend is $100. That includes Saturday match festivities, Sunday brunch, and of course a fine selection of swag to help you commemorate the event.

This year we will take a look back 20 years and recognize the 2004 team for the club’s first appearance in the USA Round of 16 National Championship Tournament.

The cost of Friday’s events are all priced separately. 

FRIDAY, MAY 03, 10 AM
Volunteer Rugby Old Boys Golf Tournament
Knoxville Municipal Golf Course
3925 Schaad Road in Knoxville.
$75 Per Player >>
(note this is a separate fee for the weekend events)
$100 for Hole Sponsor / $375 Team & Hole Sponsor >>

FRIDAY, MAY 03, TBD
Volunteer Rugby Fishing and Shooting
Enjoy a day of fishing and maybe some shooting with
your hosts Greg Broyles and Doug Powell

FRIDAY, MAY 03, 6 PM
2024 Volunteer Rugby Gala and Awards Banquet
Knoxville Convention Center

SATURDAY, MAY 04
UT Rugby v UT Old Boys

Noon: Team Organization – get there early if you want your 15 minutes of glory. Otherwise, bring a chair and some shade and enjoy the afternoon which promises to be the hottest day of the year on and off the pitch.

1:00 PM: Kickoff of first of an undetermined 15 minute periods.

3:00 PM: Old Boy Mug ceremony for the seniors for 2024. Help us honor these newest Old Boys in a ceremony right after the match.

4:00 PM: PIzza and Ice Cream to finish off the afternoon. That evening you are welcome and encouraged to hang out at the field for a little rugby golf; horseshoes, cornhole and/or its off to you own planned gatherings with your teammates

SUNDAY, MAY 05
Old Boy Brunch is back!
Sunday we will return to the traditional Old Boys Brunch hosted by John Shaw. For you old guys, think Art’s house without the culvert pipe rides.

The 2023 UT Old Boys Weekend will be held August 25-26 and will feature all of the familiar events of the past plus a few new surprises. Make plans to return to Knoxville to celebrate another great year of rugby at the University of Tennessee.  

The cost to attend the weekend is $100. That includes the Friday reception, Saturday match and meal, and of course a fine selection of swag to help you commemorate the event. Registration is required in advance and then you will be able to check in to pick up everything you need for the weekend at the Friday night reception.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25
Volunteer Rugby Old Boys Golf Tournament
A Noon shot gun start at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course at 3925 Schaad Road in Knoxville.
$75 Per Player >>
(note this is a separate fee for the weekend events)
$100 for Hole Sponsor / $375 Team & Hole Sponsor >>

Friday Evening Welcome Reception
Elst Brewing Company
2419 North Central Street
(next door to Steamboat)

7 PM to 9 PM – light food and beverage tickets are provided until 9 PM.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26
UT Rugby v UT Old Boys

Noon: Team Organization – get there early if you want your 15 minutes of glory. Otherwise, bring a chair and some shade and enjoy the afternoon which promises to be the hottest day of the year on and off the pitch.

1:00 PM: Kickoff of first of undetermined 15 minute periods.

3:00 PM: Old Boy Mug ceremony for the seniors for 2023. Help us honor these newest Old Boys in a ceremony right after the match.

4:00 PM: D & B’s Hot Dogs and Burgers again will be on site for an afternoon meal to finish off the day.

That evening you are welcome and encouraged to hang out at the field for a little rugby golf; horseshoes, cornhole and/or its off to you own planned gatherings with your teammates