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Inaugural win for Columbia Women in the inaugural Ivy Rugby Conference season. 2011-10-22

Posted: 10/26/2011

Brown Men 15 - Yale 0 2nd XV

The Brown Second XV defeated Yale 15-0, scoring two first half tries and one in the second half. Fly half Blair Cameron’13 was opportunistic to take one quick penalty from five meters out and run it in for one try, and then to take a second quick penalty from five meters, but pass to scrum half Dan Tonderys’14 for the second try and a 10-0 first half lead.

Brown’s Eddie Friedman’14 scored an unconverted try from a scrum at the end of the second period to close out the match.

Penn Men 25 - Cornell 10 1st XV

Cornell traveled to Philadelphia Saturday to face a tough Penn side at the new Penn Park facility. Big Red to traveled strong, but was unable to match Penn Rugby. Final Penn 25 - Cornell 10.

Yale Men 1st XV hold on to defeat Cornell Men

Yale Scoring Summary

  • Yale v Cornell - Kickoff at 1pm
  • Grissom '13 picks off of a 5m scrum and touches down with help from Lawlor '12 running in support. 7-0
  • Cornell slots a penalty after recovering the kickoff. 7-3
  • Sin bin for Calvin Bohn '13
  • Cornell connects on another kick. 7-6
  • Grissom picks again and scores. 14-6
  • A long run by Cornell and a score in the corner. 14-11
  • Cornell's 10 breaks the Yale line and scores. 14-18

Dartmouth Gets Homecoming Win Over Harvard 62-0

Heading in their final fall 15s game against Harvard Saturday, Dartmouth seemed primed to give a special performance in front of a raucous Homecoming crowd. By no means did they disappoint. Outperforming a determined Harvard defense right from the opening whistle, the Big Green dispatched the Crimson 62-0. The win capped off a third straight undefeated run through the conference for Dartmouth. The team has now won 12 of the last 15 Ivy Championships, including the last five in a row.

Princeton Women 2nd XV win at the buzzer

The Brown B's lost a heartbreaker to the Princeton B's after leading most of the match.

Brown Women 24 - Princeton Women 17

Brown Women's Rugby claimed it's sixth consecutive Ivy Championship defeating Princeton 24-17 at Princeton. This is the first Ivy Rugby Conference Championship for Brown, but the Brown Bears have won the Spring Ivy XVs tournament five year's running before winning the league in 2011.

Brown Women 2011 Ivy Rugby Champions

Both squads came into the contest at 4-0 in the Ivies. The victor, Brown, is the Ivy Rugby Conference champion and the top Ivy seed in the Northeast playoffs. Princeton finishes second and will also be seeded in the NRU tournament.

1st XV Columbia Men @ Princeton Men

Scoring

  • Princeton Men to take on Columbia at 1:00pm at home on West Windsor field
  • 1st XV vs. Columbia: kick off in one hour about 10 hours ago
  • Try scored by hooker Zac Flowerman. Conversion unsuccessful. 5-0 Princeton
  • Another quick try scored by #12 Matt Hepburn. Conversion unsuccessful. 10-0 Princeton
  • Princeton #5 Brian Fishbein runs through Columbia for a try under the post. Conversion by Pete Davison good. 17-0 Princeton
  • Columbia converts a penalty for points. 17-3 Princeton

H2H to Sponsor Ivy Sevens Championships

Ivy Rugby is excited to announce that H2H will be on hand at the Ivy VIIs Championships on November 5th to film the top athletes from all 8 of the Ivy League school rugby teams in attendance. H2H joins Royall Lyme and Boathouse Sports as key sponsors who will be in attendance for the second ever sevens championship event.