Chuckanut News

Fall is Here: Chuckanut Bay Rugby Club Kicks Off the 2025 Season!

The Geoducks and Mussels are back! Chuckanut Bay Rugby Club is kicking off the fall season in PNW Rugby. Come cheer on your local athletes as the Men's Geoducks build on last year's D2 success, and the Women+'s Mussels take the pitch for their inaugural competitive season. Join us for competitive rugby action, a fun-friendly atmosphere, and show your support for the Chuckanut Bay Rugby!

🌺 Chuckanut Luau: A Celebration of Rugby, Community, and Culture

The Chuckanut Bay Luau was a true celebration of rugby and community! Generations of players, families, and supporters came together to share great food, island music from 2421, and an incredible performance by the Polynesian dancers. It was more than a fundraiser — it was a celebration of friendship, culture, and the spirit that makes Chuckanut special. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the volunteers who made it all happen!

Remembering Wayne Means — An Original Geoduck and Rugby Legend

A founding member of Chuckanut Bay Rugby Club, Wayne Means helped shape the spirit and toughness of the original Geoducks. We honor his lasting legacy and contributions to our club’s early days and beyond.

Chuckanut Bay Rugby’s Dinner & Auction, May 10th: More than a Ball!

Three Chuckanut Bay Rugby alums now playing for USA Eagles Sevens team

A repost from the Cascadia Daily News article this week

How heartbreak led to lessons and growth on the rugby field — one tackle at a time

When I was a sophomore in college, I learned how to tackle for the first time. A veteran on Western Washington University’s Women’s rugby team coached me through correct body positioning, safety and using my power to bring someone to the ground. I had a feeling that I would like tackling people, but was surprised by the camaraderie and compassion that I felt at my first rugby practice. It wasn’t only about tackling your opponent to the ground, it was also about helping them get back up.

Chuckanut Alumni Shine on the International Stage: Wendling and Broselle Brothers Compete in Perth for USA 7s

Changed USA Men's Team Readies for Perth