In 2017, Brooklyn Rugby is adding its support to Play Rugby USA’s Brooklyn “Borough Based Academy” (BBA). What is the Brooklyn BBA? The BBA is a pilot program which aims to set the standard for bringing high level rugby coaching in conjunction with high-level future focused support (academic tutoring, strength and conditioning, nutrition education, post-HS…
The 2017 Spring schedule has been released: Brooklyn Men’s Spring Schedule 03/11/17 @ Village Lions 03/25/17 vs Suffolk Bull Moose 04/01/17 @ New York 04/08/17 @ Fairfield Yankees 04/15/17 vs White Plains B 04/29/17 vs TBC 05/06/17 @ Atlantic City 15s Tournament (hosted by the Jersey Shore Sharks) 05/13/17 @ Monmouth 05/20/17 vs Lansdowne at Brooklyn Rugby’s…
This past Sunday, members of the Brooklyn Women’s team headed out to Howard Beach, rolled up their sleeves and got to work in helping local charity Gallop NYC renovate their new facility, Gemini Stables. Brooklyn player Sol Mills has been working with Gallop NYC for a long time and lead the charge in getting women’s team members…
The 2016 Fall schedule has been released: Brooklyn Men (Empire GU Men’s D3 New York South) 09/10/16 @ Montauk 09/17/16 vs Suffolk 09/24/16 @ Rockaway 10/01/16 vs North Jersey 10/08/16 vs Montauk 10/15/16 @ Suffolk 10/22/16 vs Rockaway (Friends & Family Day) 10/29/16 BYE 11/05/16 BYE – USA Rugby events in Chicago 11/12/16 @ Monmouth…
Brooklyn Women’s Rugby seeks Head Coach, to begin August 2016 Brooklyn Women’s Rugby is a talented, player-run team with members at all levels of experience. During our competitive 15s season (Aug 9-Nov), we compete in Division 1/2 playing teams in the tristate area. During our development season (spring and summer) we play both 15’s and 7’s…
The reigning Empire GU 7s champions Brooklyn Rugby are about to gear up for tournament season after finalizing their 2016. 2015 was Brooklyn Rugby 7s most successful season to date, finishing as Empire GU 7s Series champions, after racking up a 21-4 Win/Loss record that saw the team achieve a first place finish at Monmouth…
Already one of the world’s most beloved sports, rugby has only gotten more popular across the U.S. in recent years. On March 12, international rugby will take place on American soil once again when two of England’s most iconic clubs clash at Red Bull Arena. The London Irish will battle defending champion Saracens during a…
The Brooklyn Rugby men’s team continued their strong play in the Empire Geographic Union – NYC Division this Saturday, defeating New York Rugby Club (NYC) 27-24, en route to their fifth victory in a row. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn women’s team fell 27-7 to Portland after making the trip up to Maine. On the men’s side,…
The Brooklyn Rugby men and women each came away with victories on Saturday, the men defeating Gotham Knights Rugby Club (NYC), 21-14, and the women beating Charles River Rugby Club (MA), 44-5. On the men’s side, Brooklyn faced Gotham for the second time this season, defeating them 39-15 in Week 2. Gotham was looking for…
The Brooklyn Rugby men won their third consecutive game on Saturday, defeating Old Maroon (NYC), 57-17, in the Bronx; while the Brooklyn women dropped a tough match to visiting Burlington Rugby Club (VT), 34-19. Kicking off the second half of the 2015 season, the Brooklyn men traveled to Fordham University to face Old Maroon, who…