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Morris Rugby April 2025 Newsletter

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Greetings, Morris Rugby Community!

Here’s the latest news from the Board of Trustees

Important dates

  • Saturday, April 5 – Rugby Triple Header. Tribute to Troy Bartley and Mental Health Awareness at Flanders Swim and Sport Club – location: 272 Emmans Road, Flanders, NJ 07836
  • Women’s Team hosts Princeton Athletic Club for their first match of the Spring season. Start time: 11:00 AM
  • Morris Masters host a Rugbypalooza. Start time: 12:30 PM
  • Men’s Team hosts Long Island. Start time: 2:30 PM
  • More details below.
  • Monday, April 14 – Virtual Youth QPR Training. Details below.
  • Thursday, September 18 – Umptyninth Annual Morris Rugby Golf Outing. Details to follow.

April 5 All-Morris Rugby Day

Morris Rugby is holding a triple-header on Saturday, April 5
at the Flanders Swim and Sport Club

We are holding this as a tribute to our late teammate/coach/touch rugby stalwart, Troy Bartley, as well as an opportunity to raise awareness of mental health. Donations are welcome and will be forwarded to the Patrick Risha CTE Awareness Foundation and the Mental Health Association of New Jersey.

Schedule:

11:00 AM Women’s match – Princeton Athletic Club vs. Morris
12:30 PM Morris Masters host the first Rugbypalooza of 2025 vs. all comers
2:30 PM Men’s match – Long Island vs Morris

Come play for and/or support your team(s)!

Please note that outside alcohol is not allowed.

No pets allowed unless they are service animals.

Other Upcoming matches

All matches can be found on the Teams page of the Morris Rugby website.

Virtual QPR Training

This is a 90-minute virtual course. Must be over 18 to register. There is no fee to participate but places are limited

QPR Training April 14th 25-1

Flag rugby referees needed

Volunteer Opportunities

Next up in the Morris Masters travel calendar: The Twelfth(?) Annual, Once-Once-in-a-Lifetime, Never-to-be-Repeated Weekend in Ireland sometime this fall.