Foregoing section trips to Mexico, Colombia, and other exotic destinations, twenty-nine HBS men spent their Spring Break braving gale-force winds and driving rain while leaving their mark on the Emerald Isle for HBS Rugby’s 2008 tour. Though met with mixed success on the rugby pitch, the social tour allowed HBS to consistently amaze the Irish… Continue reading HBS Rugby Team Tours Ireland
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HBS Rugby Sinks the Ironsides
After their triumphant weekend at Wharton, the HBS Rugby team squared off against a local side, The Boston Ironsides, last weekend. Staying mentally focused was key. The team had won every match of the year by a wide margin and the temptation to relax and play a sloppy game would certainly have crept into the… Continue reading HBS Rugby Sinks the Ironsides
HBS Rugby Remains Undefeated
The road to HBS Rugby’s third victory of the season was a long one.literally. The team drove over three hours to play their second away match of the season in Saratoga, NY. The long trip didn’t seem to bother the student athletes as Harvard won 76 – 3. Team Co-Captain Jeff Todd (HLS) described the… Continue reading HBS Rugby Remains Undefeated
HBS Rugby Wins Again
The hardy boys from Mad River, Vermont were expected to be one of Harvard’s toughest opponents this season and they didn’t disappoint on Saturday, September 15th. They had an enormous forward pack and a group of backs that were wily and experienced. They started the match off in control, marching down the pitch on their… Continue reading HBS Rugby Wins Again
HBS Rugby Wins Season Opener
The players of the HBS rugby team had only been practicing for a week before their first match but that didn’t stop them from starting the 2007-08 season off right by handing Monadnock a lopsided defeat on Saturday, September the 8th. The team was mentally prepared for a tough contest but in the end the… Continue reading HBS Rugby Wins Season Opener
Rugby Club Qualifies for "Final Four"
BOSTON – In their final match of the regular season, the HBS Rugby Club took to a soggy, flooded field Saturday and promptly drowned the playoff hopes of local rivals MIT with a stunning shut-out victory, earning Harvard a spot in the league’s “Final Four” tournament. HBS drew blood early in the first half, when… Continue reading Rugby Club Qualifies for "Final Four"
