MATTHEWS, NC – This past weekend the Clayton Bootleggers 7s team played their second tournament of the Summer as they travelled to play in the Queen City 7s. After the disappointment of having the local State Games cancelled, the Bootleggers were excited to get back on the pitch. With an extra week of preparation for...Read More

The Clayton Rugby Football Club received notification this weekend that the rugby tournament, to be held at the State Games of North Carolina, is cancelled. Citing poor registration numbers, the tournament organizers vow to have the tournament back in 2016. The Clayton Bootleggers made their 7s debut at the 2014 State Games and were looking forward to challenging for...Read More

The Clayton Bootleggers opened up their Summer 2015 season with a promising run at the Airborne 7s in Fayetteville, NC. The tournament, played as a celebration of D-Day, brought in a number of teams from North Carolina in a day-long rugby fest. The Bootleggers finished the tournament with a record of 1-2-1, but showed marked...Read More