Archive for June, 2011

Westport Youth Rugby

Gents, we have just introduced a summer program for youth rugby in Westport.  Please help us get the word out to anyone you know with kids going into grades 6-9 in Westport and Weston. NEW with Parks and Recreation – the growing sport of rugby.  Staples High School Coach Randy Heller is able to offer this [...]

Posted on June 16, 2011 at 10:35 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Grey Rugger Talk: Jon Leone

1. What teams have you played for and during what years?   SCSU RFC 1989-? What does the T-shirt say? SCSU the best 4, 5, or 6 years of my life! New Haven Old Black RFC 1996-2000. CT. Grey RFC 2001-present.   2. What first got you started in rugby?     I tried out for [...]

Posted on June 15, 2011 at 8:39 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Message from Pres. Mac

Hello everyone, please be aware that some of our fellow rugger’s emails have a virus and have been sending out emails with links in the message.  If you get an email with a link in the message please be careful about opening the link – it may be a virus. Pres. Mac

Posted on June 15, 2011 at 8:21 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Saranac Players Wanted

Gentlemen, we have a good core, but are rather heavy in the forward department. We need to recruit a few good backs. Anyone got any ideas? Stephen Long Greenmountain Geezers Rugby Football Club http://facebook.com/StephenPLong http://www.rutlandrugbyclub.com http://www.vyra.org

Posted on June 14, 2011 at 8:14 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Request for Summer Coaches

  Grey,  I’m requesting some coaching help this summer from you for the Wethersfield Youth Flag Rugby program. WYFR is part of the American Flag Rugby organization http://www.americanflagrugby.com and this will be our second season. Last summer we had over 90 kids register and on a typical night there was 40-50 kids aged 5 – [...]

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Grey Rugger Talk: Dean Jorgensen

1. What teams have you played for and during what years? I played for the Oadby Wyggestonians in Leicestershire from 1977 – ’82, where I rose to the dizzying heights of the 2nd XV (although I played nearly as many games for the 5thXV). I then hung up my boots until my son William was [...]

Posted on June 10, 2011 at 9:04 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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JoJo Update

Hello everyone,  Unfortunately we only have 8 people committed to playing this Saturday and are going to have to cancel the Grey entering the Tourney.  There is still plenty of opportunities to play at JoJo if you want to jump in with one of the other teams.  We will also be sending in a donation [...]

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Grey Rugger Talk: Sean “Ozzie” Ryan

1. What teams have you played for and during what years? CCSU 1989-1992 (3 consecutive Senior Years), Hartford Wanderers off\on 1993-2009, HARP – Kinsale Tour 1996, Central Old Boys (COB) 1993-present, Grey 2010-present.   2. What is your greatest moment in rugby? It is rare I have even a very good moment in rugby, so I would [...]

Posted on June 8, 2011 at 8:28 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Franconia Weekend/Match Report

 Grey Win Two In Franconia A great day of Rugby as we scored six tries in each match defeating Seacost 38-5 and Portland 42-10.  Jay Chabot made 10 out of 12 conversions on the day.  Great team effort as 24 players contributed playing 100 minutes of Rugby.  Jeff Levison started the day off with a great [...]

Posted on June 6, 2011 at 8:28 am by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Iain Ryrie’s (Boston Rugby) memorial service

Sunday June 12, Memorial Service at Brookline High School auditorium, start at 1 PM   Drink Up to follow at Hellenic Cultural Center, 25 Bigelow Street, Watertown MA.  Food to share is welcome

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