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PJ Miller Awarded 2019 Volunteer of the Year
Morris Rugby is proud to announce that our 2019 Volunteer of the Year Award was presented to PJ Miller at the AGM on February 9, 2020. PJ devotes countless volunteer hours to keep our organization humming every year — including organizing Six Nations and Rugby World Cup viewings at the Moose Lodge, leading the Rutgers…
Read MoreMorris Masters Travel to Castleisland, Ireland for Annual Rugby Game
Next Friday night 17 January castleisland rfc welcome back Morris rugby new jersey usa for their annual game v… Posted by Castleisland Rfc Castleisland on Friday, January 10, 2020
Read MoreMorris Men & Women Show Their Support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month the Morris men’s & women’s teams helped raise money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation with the sale of special edition t-shirts at their home matches on October 19th. A total of $237.50 was raised during the day. Men’s team members Howard, Erik and Will can be seen…
Read More2019 David Gibson Memorial Scholarship (The Gibby) Awarded to Jonathan Davies
This years “Gibby” was awarded to Jonathan Davies at a reception on August 8th. Jonathan began his rugby career as part of the Morristown Colonial Flag Program and continued to be a part of Morris Rugby into his senior year as part of the High School Boys team. He intends to continue playing rugby at…
Read MoreYouth Players & Parents Beat the Heat at 2019 Flag Festival
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…
Read MoreDenville Dawgs Celebrate Olympic Day on June 27, 2019
The Denville Dawgs celebrated Olympic Day by sharing the Olympic Values: Excellence, Friendship and Respect. Following practice on Thursday, June 27, 2019, the Dawgs participated in their parade of athletes. Local Olympians Craig Gilbert and Jennifer Demby, handball athletes from 1984 and 1996 respectively, and Tess Feury, captain of the 2014 Youth Olympic rugby team…
Read MoreGolfers Tee Off in the Sun, Baskets Won at Annual Outing
Morris Rugby’s Annual Golf Outing was held at Farmstead Golf & Country Club on Friday, June 21, 2019. The day started out rainy and gray. Luckily the weather began to clear up around 11 am in time for registration, with the sun fully shining by the 1 pm shotgun start. In total, 48 golfers participated…
Read MoreHigh School Boys’ John Zeich Named to RUNY U23 Academy Forwards
Morris’ own John Zeich was named one of seven props on Rugby United New York’s newly formed U23 Academy squad. Coached by Phil Terrigno, the RUNY U23s program is a pathway to develop top local players for the future of the Major League Rugby side. This year RUNY finished 4th out of 9 teams in…
Read MoreMorris High School Alumni and Current Players Honored at Rugby NJ Awards Dinner
Rugby New Jersey held its 6th Annual Awards Reception on Monday, June 17th at 6 pm at the Holiday Inn in Clark, NJ. In total, 164 players, coaches and rugby supporters were in attendance. The keynote address was given by Phil Terrigno, Assistant Coach at West Point and Head Coach of the RUNY U-20s. Honorary…
Read MoreMorris HS Players Selected to Rugby NJ All Star Teams
Rugby New Jersey hosted an Invitational All Star Tournament on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Lincoln Park in Jersey City. The tournament included three divisions: Varsity High School Boys, JV Boys and High School Girls (grades 9-12). Varsity HS Boys Coached by Greg Conover and Adam Zeich, Rugby NJ’s Varsity HS Boys roster included four Morris…
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