Coaching – Morris Rugby

Huge congratulations are in order for Marjorie Linares and Caitlin Hatchard, who were named February Coaches of the Month by the Women’s Rugby Coaches and Referees Association! This dynamic duo has been coaching the Morris U12/U14 girls teams since the spring 2021 season and also pack down in the scrum for the women’s team. Read…

Earlier this year, Gene Caulfield announced he was stepping down as the HS Girls Head Coach after an incredibly fruitful four and a half years. Under Gene’s leadership, the HS Girls rose to be ranked #4 in the country in 2018 and garnered numerous HSAA and select side nominations. Additionally, many of his players earned…

The coaching committee is a consulting extension of the Board of Trustees and helps with appointing coaches and setting and establishing minimum coaching requirements and certification for all coaching staff. The committee is also responsible for setting the benchmark for good practices in coaching and ensuring that all coaches operate in an ethical and responsible…

Morris Rugby is seeking a head coach for their Girls High School team. Morris Rugby, Established in 1977, is a large club with “cradle to grave” playing opportunities from the youth flag level through our Masters men’s team. The Girls HS team has been very successful in the past several seasons, earning both the local…

Congratulations to Logan Robson who was presented with the Willie Blumberg Memorial Award on Thursday, June 11, 2020 by John Sutherland. The Willie Blumberg Memorial Award acknowledges a senior player from the High School boys program, voted on by his peers, for having given his all at training and each match; for being an active…

Ruggers of all ages are missing rugby terribly right now, but this global pandemic is particularly hard for our senior High School players. Although it was initially hoped we might get some rugby this spring, Rugby New Jersey’s statement on April 28, 2020 confirmed that the season was officially cancelled. To the 2020 graduating seniors…

To All the Morris Rugby Family, I hope this finds you well and healthy. It has been a difficult few months for all of us and, although it was hoped we might get some rugby this spring, it has now been confirmed by Rugby NJ that the spring season will not be completed for High…

To All the Morris Rugby Family, During this difficult time in our lives I know we have had to take a step back from rugby but wanted to take this opportunity to update everyone about our ongoing plans to ensure Morris Rugby is in the best position possible when we are able to begin play…

To Parents, Players and Coaches, As concern grows regarding the Coronavirus, I just wanted to reach to our community to update everyone. Morris Rugby takes this very seriously and will monitor the recommendations from the CDC, local state department and USA Rugby regularly. At this time, we will continue with all scheduled events, practices and…

Morris Rugby’s 2019 Youth Flag Festival took place on Saturday, July 20, 2019 in nearly 100° temperatures. Several precautions were taken to mitigate the sweltering heat in Chester, NJ. An early start to the day ensured that all games finished by 12:30 pm before the thermometer peaked. The schedule limited each team to three matches…