27 May 2010

Indiana U17/U19 Select Side Team Information


Below is a link to information for the 2010 U-19/U-17 Select side team. If you are interested regardless of your skill level it is a great opportunity to learn. You will likely do things differently than we have and you will have an opportunity to meet other players from around the state. If it is something you are interested in doing or want more information the contact information for the coaches is below. If you do go out for the team please let me know. 

USA Rugby Summer Camp


Here is some information for a USA Rugby Camp that is being help up in Wisconsin. It is another great opportunity to experience rugby and learn from the national coaches. Skill level is not important. 

Who: Female athletes age 13-19
What: The USA Rugby U20 WNT player development open camp.
Why: This is an open camp designed to give young players of all skill levels an opportunity to receive coaching from the USA Rugby U20 Women’s National Team Coaching Staff. Campers will receive;
  • Six field sessions and two classroom sessions
  • Position specific coaching
  • Individual player evaluation and feedback
  • Opportunity to interact with USA National team players and coaches
When: July 29-Aug 1, 2010 (Athletes should arrive by 4 PM July 29 and may depart after 1 PM on the 1st.)
Where: Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Camp Staff:
  • U20 WNTHead Coach: Bryn Chivers
  • U20 WNT Assistant Coaches: Danielle Miller & Kurt Weaver
  • Other Assistant Coaches TBA.
  • U20 WNT Managers: Jeff Noe & Brittany Houston
For more information and registration click the link below.

End of the Year Banquet

Info for the end of the year banquet.


When: Thursday June 3rd
Where: BHS cafeteria
Time: 5-9 p.m.

We will be having the banquet catered by So Italian. There will be pasta, salad and breadsticks. The cost is $5.00 per person. This way no one has to worry about making any food or bringing anything. 

Please email Lori Stumpp loristumpp@aol.com and let her know if you ARE planning to attend and how many in your family that are coming so that we can get an accurate head count for food.


17 May 2010

Info For State Final Four


Well after a fantastic win yesterday against Warsaw in the first round of the state playoffs we will be playing in the final four for the state tournament on Saturday May 22nd down in Columbus, IN. The link that follows shows the bracket for the day. Our first game will be against Carmel at 11:30 a.m. I would like for us to leave from Blast off at 9:00 a.m. If we win we play at 2:30 and if we lose we play at 1 p.m.


We will be playing two games on the day regardless if we win or lose. 

Practice this week will be the usual Mon, Wed, and Thursday.

Please let me know if you have any Questions.

03 May 2010

Rugby Info for Midwest


The schedule for Saturday is listed below.  Our second game will likely be at 1 or 2 p.m. The second half of the schedule has not yet been posted.

Like last year, I would like to have 2 tents that we can set up to help protect from sun/rain or what every mother nature throws at us.

I would like both A and B players to attend this weekend. It is a great opportunity to see rugby played at a higher level than we normally see.

We will need to leave blast off at 7 a.m. to give us time to get to Carmel,  get set up and then start warmups at 9 a.m.

Championship:

DSHA (WI #1)
900
Armstrong (MN)

Traverse City (MI)
900
Brownsburg (IN)
 We are on Field 2
Brookfield (WI #2)
1000
Fox Chapel (ARU)

St Charles (IL)
1000
Lakewood or St Joe(OH)

From The Midwest Chair

Amenities.  To alleviate the stress on the fixed bathrooms, we have set portapotties closer to the fields.

As last year there will be concessions and tee shirt sales on site, as well as Rugby Imports, a nationally known rugby vendor.  We will also have a medical tent with trainers and medical personnel.
  
Gate Fee for non-participants:  $5 per day or $7 for the weekend

Please let me know if you have any questions.

19 April 2010

Pizza Fundraiser


The High School Girls Rugby team is selling Homemade Pizza's as a fundraiser. 
 
The pizzas will be made fresh on Saturday April 24
All girls rugby players need to be at Calvary United Methodist Church (across from Kohl's) at 10am to make pizzas.
 
Prices are below 
$12.50 - Cheese, or Sausage or  Pepperoni
$13.00 - Sausage & mushrooms, or Sausage & Pepperoni
$13.50 - Sausage,Pepperoni & mushrooms
$14.50 - Supreme or Veggie
$14.50 - Italian Sub: one 16" loaf of Italian Bread w/Saus, Pepp, Grn Peppers, Onions & Cheese
 
Orders must be turned in Monday at practice to Lori Stumpp
 
If you have any questions please call Lori at 443-3413
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING BROWNSBURG RUGBY!

13 April 2010

Rugby Happenings Week of April 13


We will be traveling up to Elkhart to play two matches (A&B) in Elkhart Indiana this Sunday (April 18th). The B side will be playing Penn at noon and the A side will be playing South Bend at 1:30 p.m. We will need to leave Blast off by 7:30 a.m. It will likely take 2.5 to 3 hours to get up to Elkhart. Please let me know if you are available to drive.

The address to the field is :

MOOSE RUGBY GROUNDS
1500 COUNTY ROAD 6W
ELKHART, IN  46514

FROM THE SOUTH:  (Indianapolis) Take 31N up to South Bend.  Exit onto the 20 Bypass towards Elkhart.  Exit at the 1st Elkhart exit, Hwy. 19, go North.  You will travel on 19 for about 5 miles, staying to your right.  Hwy. 19 splits, stay right and merge onto Nappanee St.  Go past California Road, next light will be John Weaver Parkway (Martins Plaza will be on your right), take a left on John Weaver Parkway.  JWP will dead end at County Road 6.  Turn right.  The Moose Lodge will be on your left, about 3/4 miles.

Pizza Fundraiser
Just a reminder that the order forms are due on Monday April 19th. If people would like to pay by checks they will need to make it out to WRFC. I will have copies of the order form at Wednesday's practice.