Newly established in 2023, Maine High School Rugby Association serves several important purposes. First, it promotes and develops athletes of the sport. Allowing a diverse new group of players a place to learn, practice, and play rugby. Second, the association strives to build a community beyond the sport and facilitates social events (e.g., fundraisers and recreational activities) beyond the game. Third, the association commits itself to representing and promoting athletes in their pursuit of higher levels of the sport. All while having fun and engaging in great competition.