Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 21st, 2013
On a sunny but cold and windy day The MCRC traveled north to St. Michael’s College. The Middlebury B and C sides faced off against St. Mike’s A and B sides over 120 minutes of rugby (three 40 minute periods). The Boys in Blue ran in 10 tries on the day, converting four, while holding [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 14th, 2013
The MCRC played a depleted Burlington Men’s Rugby Club yesterday, and ran in eight tries en route to a dominating 53-7 victory. Captain Ben Stasiuk ’13.5 scored the lone forwards try, while five different backs touched down for scores. High School All-American Jake “How’s my hair?” Feury ’16 led all scoring with 23 points, scoring [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 12th, 2013
Citing lack of school support Brockport informed Middlebury on Monday that they would be unable to travel to Vermont for the scheduled match on 4/13. With our fields under snow, we wondered how we would find an opponent on such short notice. Fortunately, our new friends, The Burlington Men’s Rugby Club, will be hosting us [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 12th, 2013
Unfortunately, the much anticipated blast from the past clash with Coast Guard on 4/6 was cancelled by Coast Guard, who cited budget concerns. Fortunately, the Burlington Men’s Rugby Club was also looking for a match to tune up for their spring season. The cold spring sun shone down on Youngman Field, as 30 men took [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 30th, 2013
In the first tune-up of the spring season, The MCRC traveled to Hamilton, NY and defeated Colgate twice on a beautiful spring day. With many new faces in the line-up, especially in the backline, Middlebury dominated from the start en route to a 34-7 victory. The B-side continued the overpowering play begun by the first [...]
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Posted in Match Reports on Oct 4th, 2009
In a mid-season exhibition game The MCRC played their best rugby of the year so far beating Division I U-Conn by 42 points. Incredible kicking and running by the Middlebury backline had the Huskies pinned back in their own half for most of the game. Full report available below: It was a difficult start for [...]
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Posted in Match Previews on Oct 1st, 2009
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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