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Resilient Morris Rugby High School Seniors Return Home in Dominating Fashion
Morristown, NJ – The forecast called for rain. One of the area fields had already been closed. The cloud of COVID-19, which had already cancelled countless games since this time last season, lingered like it does. There were still plenty of hurdles to get over before this home game, the first in over a year…
Read MoreMorris Rugby’s 2021 AGM Goes Virtual
Morris Rugby’s Annual General Meeting will take place virtually on Sunday, February 28th from 4–5 pm. Zoom link below. All players, coaches, program admins, volunteers, family and friends of Morris Rugby are invited to come hear about what’s happening with the corp. Hope to see you all logged in! Topic: Morris Rugby AGM Time: Feb…
Read MoreYear-End Message from Morris Rugby President Andrea Matthews
With the holiday season upon us and as we look back on 2020, I’m sure we can all agree it was a year we will never forget. Whatever was thrown at us, the Morris Rugby Family showed the love of the game still endured and if there is a will there is a way. Although…
Read MoreBill Dobbs to Succeed Gene Caulfield as New HS Girls Head Coach
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…
Read MoreMorris Rugby and Dover Moose Lodge Food Drive for Hope House
As we all know, people are struggling during these difficult times — some more than others. As a club we want to help support those struggling to feed their families and therefore we will be collecting nonperishable food items, PPE, cleaning supplies and hygiene items for Hope House Dover NJ, part of Catholic Charities. Learn…
Read MorePerfect Day on the Green for the Morris Rugby Community
It may have been four months later than originally planned, but as a sellout event, the 2020 Morris Rugby Golf Outing was a great success. Although the format of the day changed slightly, as the Club House was not available due to the pandemic, 60 golfers still enjoyed great golf, competition and camaraderie in perfect…
Read MoreMorris Rugby Coaching Committee Welcomes New Member Brian Ahern
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…
Read MoreMorris Rugby Seeks Head Coach for Girls High School Team
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…
Read MoreLogan Robson Presented with 2020 Willie Blumberg Award
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…
Read MoreCongratulations to Morris Rugby’s Graduating Seniors!
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…
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