Masters
Morris Masters: Morris Rugby and Drew … purrrrrrfect together
By Ralph Scoville After finishing his 2 terms as arguably the most popular governor in NJ history, Tom Kean Sr. continued his public service as the President of Drew University for 15 years. From Governor of a state that financially bankrolls the country to President of a school that intellectually challenges our country, a fitting transition…
Read MoreMorris Women’s Tess Feury Named to U.S. National Team Training Squad
Morris Rugby’s own Tess Feury was named one of 51 players on the U.S. Women’s national team training roster for the Barbarians F.C. match on April 26, 2019 in Glendale, CO. A former youth flag and U18 high school girls standout, Tess now starts at outside center for the Morris Women’s Rugby team. She has…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed for Beer BBQ Bacon Showdown on May 18, 2019
Volunteers Needed Morris Rugby is seeking volunteers for the Beer BBQ Bacon Showdown on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 12-5 pm at Lewis Morris Park, 270 Mendham Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960. We are looking for 16 volunteers to work 2 shifts. Volunteers who help with the check in process for a few hours will receive…
Read MoreMorris Rugby’s Annual Sinners’ Dinner
Morris Rugby’s annual Sinners’ Dinner is this Friday, April 19, 2019 at Arthur’s Tavern, 700 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ 07950. The sinning will commence at 6:00 pm. All sinners are welcome! Those interested in attending should contact Donna Waliky to be included in the reservation. Email dwaliky@gmail.com or text 973-229-4134.
Read MoreMorris Masters: Koo Koo Kikuyu . . .
By Ralph Scoville For some sports, the early AM start and brisk, humid conditions would preclude ever leaving the clubhouse. As we were at a pitch with nary a clubhouse and only some hemorrhoid inducing aluminum stands, staying inside was not an option. Luckily, it was a day perfect for rugby, or as the Welsh would call…
Read MoreMorris Masters Win the Day: All Hail the Bokbaai Vvgie
By Ralph Scoville As Poppy had predicted, it was a glorious day for rugby in the quaint hamlet of Bayside, NY. The pitch is bordered by the Great Oyster Bay to the South and ringed by osprey excrement from the nests high atop the lighting standards. The match would prove to be a craicker. Normally…
Read MoreVote Now! Morris’ Own Kat Ramage Nominated for Top Women’s College Rugby Player 2019
Show her some support! Our own Kat Ramage is in the running for the 2019 MA Sorenson Award which honors the top women’s college rugby player of the year. Use the link below to vote! https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/news/2019-sorensen-award-nominees-released-vote
Read MoreMiddle and High School Girls Sneaker Drive
Got sneakers? Don’t throw them away! We’re running a sneaker drive and need them. We’ll earn $1.00 per every pair collected, and will go to our girls teams. Just bring your sneakers to the Dover Moose Lodge 541 on Saturday March 16, 2019 between 9 am and 2 pm. Molded cleats are accepted too.
Read MoreHigh School Boys Attend Carolina Ruggerfest
The Morris Lions High School Boys travelled once again to the 16th Annual Carolina Ruggerfest. The event, with four games played over the first weekend in March, provides a great opportunity for some pre-season rugby. Of the twenty-one players in the squad there were a few experienced players along with graduates up from the U14’s,…
Read MoreMorris Rugby Marching in Morristown St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 9, 2019
Morris Rugby will be marching in the St Patrick’s Day parade in Morristown on Saturday March 9th. Come along and join in the fun. Wear your Morris Gear or your Irish Green. We will be meeting at the parking lot of the Town Hall at 11.30. Please enter from the back entrance from Franklin Street.…
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