Maccabi Haifa Wild Boars (previously known simply as Haifa Rugby or Wild Boars) is one of the eight clubs affiliated to Rugby Israel.

The club was formed by Alan Brazg, a student in the Technion, in the year 1971 and consisted mostly of immigrants from South Africa.

Erez Weiss, a Haifa men’s player, promoted the birth of a women's rugby union team.

Haifa women's team, also known as Maccabi Haifa Women's Rugby, won the Yizrael 7's tournament in 2007 and came in first place in the rugby tournament of Eilat games 2009.

The team was in the top of the Israeli Rugby Union league, being ranked second 4 season in a row in the late 2000's.