Entries from March 2007
March 30, 2007
Mmmmmm … Chili!
Final plug … help send us to Seattle!
What: Wisconsin Women’s Rugby Chili Cookoff FundraiserWhy: Help Send the WWRFC to our USA Rugby Challenge Match in Seattle!When: Sunday, April 1 — 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.Where: At Wilson’s Bar & Grill, 2144 Atwood Ave., MadisonCosts: $15 – Soda, Beer and all the Chili You Can Eat!Chili Cooks: [...]
March 29, 2007
Rugby Bits & Bites … Like Totally Out of Control
• The U-19 Eagle Women are on their UK tour. I hope you’ve been following all the young Eagle action here at the U-19 Women’s Rugby Blog.
They lost a tough match to England (but scared the Brits) and will play Wales today and Canada on Sunday. Via eRugbyNews (subscription needed, see related item below):
“I [...]
March 29, 2007
"We spanked their ass."
I found this article today from The Eastern Progess Online, a student newspaper at Eastern Kentucky University. The quotes slay me … I laughed out loud.
Club Sports: Rugby romps at Nash BashHavanna HagansIssue date: 3/29/07 Section: SportsEastern’s rugby teams traveled to Nashville, Tenn. for the Nash Bash Tournament over the weekend and returned with [...]
March 28, 2007
Revisiting Trans Players
Remember our huge discussion of transgender players in women’s rugby last september? You can see it (and related posts) here.
I’m bringing it back today because I received the following comment on the original post …
Hi y’all Kate Jr here…
Sorry I didn’t know about this thread last year, I was playing rugby, and not doing [...]
March 26, 2007
Hong Kong 7s
WomenEagles is featuring tour diaries by Yancy Graf and Amy Daniels during the Hong Kong 7s this week.
Great to see even more Eagle news on the site!
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March 26, 2007
Fogwalk
Sunday morning, I woke up pretty early and our entire neighborhood was shrouded in fog.
Like a cloud had fallen out of the sky and decided to sit there and rest for a while.
I ate some cereal and decided to take a walk out in the fog, because it was still pretty warm out [...]
March 23, 2007
Nash Bash
Holy Crap! There’s a lot of rugby happenin’ in Nashville this weekend huh?
And it’s supposed to be 85 degrees and sunny all weekend. This info courtesy of my boyfriend, Big T, passed on to me as he packed up shorts and all of his gear last night for a road trip to Nashville this afternoon. [...]
March 23, 2007
New Blogger … Down in NZ
Found a new rugby blogger down in New Zealand … well, actually she found us. Ferdy’s blogging rugby and the media at ruggerblogger down in New Zealand, from a woman’s perspective.
She gives more insight into the international game at the higher levels in a country that doesn’t necessarily agree that women can play the game [...]
March 22, 2007
Rugby Rituals
A recent survey by the brewers of Guiness found that 62% of rugby players said performing rituals was critical to their performance on the field.
So what are your rituals on rugby days? What do you do to play your best?
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