Middlebury College Rugby Club

One of the two UMass-Amherst’s field is unplayable so kick-off is being delayed till 1:30 PM (after the DI women’s collegiate Northeast final).
The 3rd installment in the Vermont teams’ rugby saga: once again Middlebury will play their northern neighbors UVM in this 2009 – 2010 DII men’s collegiate rugby calendar.  Middlebury has won both of [...]

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The #2 seed Middlebury will play #3 Stony Brook University in the NRU Semifinal, 2 PM kick-off at UMass-Amherst.  Stony Brook beat BU 31 – 29 to reach this stage.  In the other semifinal #4 UVM will play top seed UMass-Amherst.  Both winners of the semifinal games will automatically qualify for the national tournament in [...]

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This weekend Middlebury will host Boston University, UMass-Amherst & UVM in the New England Rugby Division II Collegiate Men’s Championship.  On Saturday Middlebury takes on UVM at 11 AM followed by #2 seed BU against the #3 seed UMass at 1 PM – both games will be held at the Middlebury College Rugby Field and [...]

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Due to the restructuring of NERFU following the breakaway of the Ivys to form an Ivy league, The MCRC will not have a regular season game coming weekend (October 3rd).   However, we will be playing Division I side UConn as we aim to keep the team firing on all cylinders and to work some new [...]

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Rugby fever is once again upon us…in the words of Coach John Phillips: “How great is that?!”  After 5 days in preseason camp and a week of training with classes back in session The MCRC begins the 2009-2010 season with a warm-up game against the Division I Boston College Eagles.  As much as this may [...]

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