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Brown 2nds vs Penn

Brown Seconds to face Penn starting right after the first 15 match on Brown's campus.

Dartmouth Women with Important Early Win Over Brown

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Dartmouth women’s rugby team won its 2016 Ivy opener Saturday morning at Marvel Field, putting on a dominating performance against Brown that culminated in a 51-18 victory.

Dartmouth traveled to Brown to kickoff the fall season in this Tier 1 matchup. The win pushed the Big Green to 2-1 overall this season as they bounced back from a loss at Army last Friday. The game marked just the second this season for the Bears, whose record now stands at 1-1 following the lopsided 33-point loss at the hands of their conference foes from Hanover.

Womens Ivy Championship: Harvard hosts Dartmouth

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard women's rugby eyes the Ivy Tournament Championship as it hosts Dartmouth at Mignone Field on Sunday, November 6. The tournament features four games throughout the day, with the Crimson playing in the final match against the Big Green at 2:15 p.m.

Brown Women Finish 4th, Cornell 5th - No Challenge

Brown Women were to host Cornell as the Tier 2 champion Big Red was to travel to Providence to take on the Brown Bears.

Cornell did not invoke their right to a challenge match. Cornell remains the Tier 2 champion and will host Penn next weekend in Ithaca. Brown finishes fourth and will play #1 Dartmouth next week at Cory Ford Rugby Clubhouse.

Pitch Side Concussion Assessment

The law amendment trial, known as "Temporary replacement - Head Injury Assessment", or the Pitch Side Concussion Assessment (PSCA), is a global trial in Elite Rugby (Professional/International) ONLY.

Jim Rogers, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Referees Society President, reports that, "we're seeing some confusion on this subject, so please pass this along to all teams, coaches, administrators, and trainers. The Pitch Side Concussion Assessment is a trial and does not apply to the US on any level."

Posted: 09/20/2016