Today we launched our biggest ever fundraising drive on Indiegogo. As you can imagine New York is an extremely expensive and difficult city to establish a sporting club. As a young organization that is fully self-funded with very little sponsorship or alumni, we struggle to keep afloat. We are reaching out for funding because we […]
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In week 6 of 2014 season following an off week for both teams, the Brooklyn Rugby Club men and women returned to action this weekend. The men fell to New York Rugby Club, 30-24, in a heartbreaking loss, while the women fell, 36-0, to Burlington Rugby Football Club (VT). The Brooklyn men faced off against
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In week 4 of 2014 season, the Brooklyn Rugby Club men got back on the winning side with a 26-24 win over Village Lions D3 in their first official game on their home turf. The Brooklyn women traveled north to Worcester, MA, and suffered a tough loss to Charles River RFC, 27-19. After two consecutive
The Brooklyn Rugby Club women earned an impressive 22-12 victory over former Women’s Premier League powerhouse, Beantown RFC, this weekend. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn men traveled out to eastern Long Island and lost a very physical 46-10 contest to Montauk RFC. Following two road matches to open the 2014 season, the Brooklyn women hosted a strong
Brooklyn Rugby Club endured a couple of tough four-point losses on both the men’s and women’s sides this weekend. The men fell 23-19 to their long-time division rivals, Rockaway Rugby Club, while the women lost, 18-14, to the Hartford Wild Roses of Connecticut. The men’s team battled back and forth all day, first falling behind
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Brooklyn Rugby Club kicked off its 2014 campaign with wins for both the men’s and women’s teams this weekend. The men opened the season with a 36-0 victory over Suffolk, while the women earned a decisive 40-22 win against Morris. The Brooklyn men started strong with first half tries by Gedas Monginas, Craig Mackenzie, John
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The Empire GU today released its schedule for the Empire GU Men’s D3 (NYC) division. Due to a dramatic restructuring of Division 3 and union as a whole, the schedule sees us playing a lot more games within New York City, with away games being limited to the area of Long Island. Other, further reaching,
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The folks from MarblePlay.com were kind enough to come down to the Coney Island Beach 5s tournament last month, and their video of the event went online this week. Check it out for some awesome footage from the day, including an interview with Brooklyn Rugby Chairman, Jorge Quintana. In their own words, MarblePlay.com and MarblePlayTV
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On another beautiful day for sevens rugby, Brooklyn had a successful day with the mens first team placing second in the open division and the women placing equal fifth in a three-way tie with Old Blue and Morris. The mens second team narrowly missed progression into the playoff stages with some tough opposition in the
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The Brooklyn Rugby Club’s Men’s and Women’s teams had a successful day at the 2014 Rockaway Sevens Tournament, with the Men bringing home the Plate Championship and the Women’s team reaching the cup semi-final. [one_half] [/one_half] [one_half last=last] [/one_half] [one_half] [/one_half] [one_half last=last] [/one_half]
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