Archive for May, 2011
Family Day Match Report
White Plains 32 Grey 28 Four converted tries were not enough to get a victory on a fabulous family day. Thanks to Bubba and anyone else who contributed to make this a great day. Thanks to Bob Merola for reffing a match that allowed both teams to possess and move the ball for multiple [...]
High School Rugby Combine in Philly.
Hey everyone- I know several guys are involved in High School rugby – there is a player combine being held this year for high school players at the Collegiate 7′s in Philly. Could be a good opportunity for some kids to get a look. I know there’s some other high school things going on that [...]
Bubba – Family Day
I would like to thank everyone so far that has responded to my email. Everything seems to be coming together very well. If you are still looking for something to bring or do, you can’t go wrong with bringing extra ice or volunteering some time to setup or breakdown would be great. Remember to bring your [...]
Grey Rugger Talk: Bob Chester
1. What teams have you played for and during what years? SCSC/ SCSU ’81- ’84, Danbury ’84, Hartford’85, Berlin Strollers’85, Buffalo RFC ’00- ’05, CT Greys ’05-’06 and New Haven Old Black ’86-’99, ’05 to present. 2. You are the founder of Old Black Rugby in New Haven, Ct. Tell us about when, why, and [...]
Family Day Schedule
Hello everyone. Please remember to let the captains know your playing availability for this Saturday no later than Thursday night( loupetruzzello10@sbcglobal.net and hale@mnr.org). Please also remember that if you have not paid dues yet for the season we need those funds on Saturday before you play (Dues for the Spring are $150.00). We will also need [...]
Newington CT Summer Youth Rugby
http://www.newingtonct.gov/filestorage/78/118/138/7815/Summer_2011_Program_Guide.pdf This is the link for the summer rugby program that Shawn Brennen has set up with the town of Newington. Shawn is looking to get as many kids invovled as possible so lets help him get the word out.
Grey Rugger Talk: Norbert Deslauriers
1. What teams have you played for and during what years? West Hartford Yahoo’s RFC 1983-1984, Saint Anselm College RFC 1984-1985, Hartford Wanders Club RFC 1984-1985, Nichols College Rugby Club 1985-1987, New Haven Old Blacks RFC 1995-1996, Hartford Wanders RFC 1996-1997, CT Grey 2007- present. 2. You were the founding member of your college rugby [...]
Stolen Poster Reward
Wanted..!!!!…The CT Grey rugger responsible for stealing the great looking poster given to Prez. Mac at the Greyhound Pub, home of the Worcester Faded Blacks…Cash Reward if returned by Family Day…….
Update on Jon Castaldo
Hello everyone, Jon let us know that he is doing well. He has a fractured collar bone from playing winger this last weekend. He is going back to the doctors this week and will keep us posted. Jon’s email address is jon.castaldo@live.com if you want to drop him a note. -Meyer
Grey 43 Worcester 0
The final score does not tell the whole story. This was a hard physical match and the Worcestor boys never gave up until the final whistle. Hard tackling and competition at the tackle for possession of the ball was the order of the day. The foundation was set by the front row. We took at [...]