The Rugby H2H tournament represents an exciting opportunity for the entire Ivy Rugby Conference to shine. This competition brings Ivy the student community, rugby alumni, family, sponsors and fans from around the...
Down 13-3 late in the contest, Columbia University rallied to defeat Brown late in the match. It was two 65-yard plus breakaway tries by Columbia at...
The Haka is a Māori traditional dance performed immediately prior to New Zealand rugby national team (All Black) matches. Over the years, the All Blacks most commonly...
Ivy Rugby Barbarians vs. (Frederickton Loyalists (Canada))
April 28, 2012
A sunny, yet cool day at the beautiful Brown University Rugby pitch saw a game of a Ivy Barbarians (Mixture of players from Brown & Harvard Universities) Vs the touring Frederickton Loyalists from New Brusnwick, Canada. Over 100 points would be scored today.
The rugby club has restructured its coaching and upped recruitment in a bid to become more competitive in the Ivy League.
April 25, 2012
By the end of the fall season, the Columbia Rugby Football Club was in shambles. After a posting a 1-8 league season with just a lone win over Brown and developing a bad reputation due to poor sideline behavior, trash talking, and dangerous play, the club recognized that change was necessary. When Josh Tobin, CC’13, was elected president in late November, he sat the team down for a talk.
Dartmouth Beats Princeton 50-3 to Advance to National Playoffs
April 15, 2012
Dartmouth Rugby closed out a successful weekend at the Ivy Playoff Tournament in Princeton, NJ Sunday, beating the hometown Princeton Tigers 50-3. As a result of the victory, The Big Green earned the Ivy Rugby Conference’s automatic bid to the national Division I-AA tournament. The team’s 1st round opponent will be Shippensburg and the game will be played at home in Hanover as part of hosting the East Regional of the tournament (along with the Division II playoffs as well) Saturday, April 28th and Sunday, April 29th.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- In a game that bore witness to both teams playing some ferocious defense and with plenty of attacking options on display up front and in the back divisions, the spectators enjoyed a thrilling contest. Columbia seemed to have the edge in terms of size and weight but one might have been forgiven for thinking that it was Vassar who led in that department judging by the excellent tackling.
30 days of Battle Ends Today - Ivy Rugby video highlights
December 20, 2011
The Rugby H2H tournament represents an exciting opportunity for the entire Ivy Rugby Conference to shine. This competition brings Ivy the student community, rugby alumni, family, sponsors and fans from around the world together.
Dartmouth defeated Harvard in the final match of the Ivy 7s Championships 41-14. The event was being hosted by The Boston Irish Wolfhounds and Harvard Rugby at the Irish Culture Center.
Harvard 46 - Columbia 14 - ends with a winning record
October 29, 2011
In the final Ivy men's regular season match, Columbia traveled to Harvard to wind up the regular season pool play and conclude the 3rd season of the Ivy Men's Rugby Conference. After defeating Columbia 46-14, Harvard (4-3) sits at 4th in the top tier behind perfect Dartmouth (7-0) and Brown and Princeton, both 5-2.
Down 13-3 late in the contest, Columbia University rallied to defeat Brown late in the match. It was two 65-yard plus breakaway tries by Columbia at 68 minutes and 75 minutes that stole victory from visiting Brown University. In a real turn of fate, the last Columbia intercept for a try came shortly after Brown passed up 3 sure points five meters in front of the Columbia posts.
Ivy Rugby Conference 15s third-place and 7s runner-up Columbia defeated visiting NY State runner-up #19 Syracuse 53-33 at the Columbia University soccer stadium Saturday afternoon, with the Lions' best all-around performance of the season.
The Haka is a Māori traditional dance performed immediately prior to New Zealand rugby national team (All Black) matches. Over the years, the All Blacks most commonly performed the haka "Ka Mate". In the early decades of international rugby, they sometimes performed other haka, some of which were composed for specific tours.
Columbia is Ranked #25 in D1 in a 3-way tie with Harvard and Yale (Rugby Magazine)
October 11, 2010
New to our rankings this week are New Mexico and Columbia, both of which have been quietly beavering away in their respective regions to compile winning records. They enter the rankings at the expense of North Carolina and Georgia.
