# USV Rugby Jena team developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/usv-rugby-jena-team-developments
> Updated: 2026-08-21T06:53:04.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The USV Rugby Jena women’s team secured promotion to Division A, the highest tier of German 7-a-side rugby, following successful performances in qualification tournaments in Wiedenbrück and Braunschweig. The team also won the Autumn Cup in Nuremberg and the Spring Cup.

Following this promotion, the club released its match schedule for the 2026/27 season. The women’s team is set to compete in the 7-a-side league Division North A, with tournaments scheduled in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Hamburg, Berlin, and Dresden. The schedule also includes fixtures for the men’s Verbandsliga teams.

In addition to the senior divisions, the club has published match dates for its youth teams and announced a children and youth tournament scheduled for late August.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-21: USV Jena and regional sports clubs announce 2026/27 schedules

German sports clubs USV Jena and others have released schedules for the 2026/27 season, including rugby league promotions and football test matches.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/usv-jena-announces-202627-rugby-season-schedule

### 2026-07-31: USV Rugby Jena women earn promotion to Germany's top 7‑a‑side league

USV Rugby Jena’s women’s team earned promotion to Germany’s Division A, the top 7‑a‑side league, after winning qualification tournaments and cup titles, with captain Jasmin Steuck and coach Marko Piehler citing

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/usv-rugby-jena-women-earn-promotion-to-germanys-top-7aside-league

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