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Morris Masters: Bye Bye COVID Pie
The following match report is a joint effort by Bill Wilt and Ralph Scoville On the surface, it looked like another lovely Spring day in NJ. The University in the Forest shone in its green splendor and the sun basked down on the Charlie X. Havea Field. All that was missing were the people. Not…
May Statement from Morris Rugby President Andrea Matthews on COVID-19
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…
Morris Masters: Get Onboard the Love Train
By Ralph Scoville Today marked the last day of our fictitious season. To this point, we are 3-0 going into the finale at Bayonne. The weather was perfect for rugby, for hanging out on the deck, even for mowing the lawn. Why, Ryan even took off his tights! There are times when fact and fiction…
Tess Feury Featured as One of ESPN’s Resilient Athletes
Morris Rugby’s own Tess Feury was recently featured in ESPN’s Resilient Athletes photo series. As a pediatric intensive care nurse at Morristown Medical Center, Tess is balancing being on the front lines of the COVID-19 global pandemic with her at-home training for the USA Rugby Women’s XVs national team. Tess got her start in rugby…
John Zeich Named to 2020 USA Rugby Men’s Under-20 Team
Morris’ own John Zeich was recently named one of two hookers on USA Rugby’s 2020 Men’s Under-20 team. This honor is the latest addition to an increasingly impressive rugby resume for the graduating senior at Lenape Valley Regional High School. As a junior on the Morris High School Boys team, John competed for the Rugby…
Morris Rugby Fundraiser for Atlantic Health System Extended
THANK YOU SO MUCH to all those who have donated! Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of the Morris Rugby community, our fundraiser surpassed the initial goal of $5,000 — the current total is just shy of $7,000! And, as promised, several members and supporters of the Morris Men’s Rugby team shaved their heads last week…
Morris Masters: Follicle Fleecing Frenzy
By Ralph Scoville It started like any other Saturday. You know, get up, run a quick 5 miles, sip some coffee and read the newspaper, eat my breakfast, then a quick double shot of Jameson to start my day. OK, you caught me. I MAY have exaggerated a few things. No, I did not run…
Morris Rugby Cuts for COVID-19 Relief
COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our modern lives. It has changed the way we do business, taken many of our loved ones and disrupted every sector of our economy. But no industry has felt the impact of this disease more than our healthcare industry. Hospitals have been flooded with an increasing number of cases…