Scrum-believable: After years without a home field, Memphis Inner City Rugby puts down permanent roots
Memphis Inner City Rugby coaches, alumni, athletes (with new jerseys), local officials and the community gathered at 380 S. Orleans St. Friday, June 26, 2026, to cut the ribbon on the organization’s permanent home. (Brandon LaGrone/The Daily Memphian)
After years of away games and borrowed park grass, Memphis Inner City Rugby celebrated the grand opening of its permanent $1.1 million home field complex in South Memphis.
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Memphis Inner City Rugby Vance Middle SchoolBrandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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