Harvard made the long journey up to Montreal to play their annual fixture against the McGill University MBAs last weekend. Having narrowly lost to McGill in the previous year, Harvard was keen to make amends this time around. The situation was complicated by the conflict between the infamous Priscilla Ball on Friday and the 2:00PM… Continue reading HBS Rugby Get First Tour Victory in Canada Against McGill
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HBS Rugby Falls to Seacoast
After last week’s enjoyable contest versus the HBS Old Boys, HBS Rugby traveled to Portsmouth, New Hampshire to take on Seacoast. The team knew this would be a tough game, having lost four starting players to injuries in the past few weeks. Some players, such as Kevin O’Boyle (NG), moved into starting roles, while others,… Continue reading HBS Rugby Falls to Seacoast
HBS Rugby Starts Season with a Win
Last Saturday, the HBS rugby team made the short journey over the river to MIT to play Rutland in a season opener. The team (made up of students from HBS, the Law School, and the Kennedy School of Government) had only trained together three times, so no-one was quite sure what would happen on the… Continue reading HBS Rugby Starts Season with a Win
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 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
