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A Ball Carrier Hurdling A Tackler (Fox Sports)

Is a ball carrier hurdling a tackler dangerous play?

The latest USA Rugby guideline for a ball carrier hurdling a tackler is discussed by Richard Every. Richard is USA Rugby's High Performance Referee Manager. It was informally discussed with World Rugby. It seems it should be addressed on a case by case basis.

Posted: 10/17/2016

Princeton 14 - Brown 0 (forfeit)

What was supposed to be a key matchup in the Ivies ended up as a forfeit as Brown Women were unable to field a squad for the match.

Dartmouth 83 - Princeton 0

Hanover, NH- it was a beautiful but chilly day as Dartmouth faced off against Princeton this weekend to defend its first place position in the Ivy League. Princeton, the only other undefeated Ivy League team, hoped to capitalize on some momentum, but the Big Green proved too much for the Tigers.

Penn defeats Yale 21-14 in Penn Park

Penn defeated Yale by the score of 21-14 at a well fought match at Dunning-Cohen Champions Field in Penn Park Saturday. Penn scored two first half trys to make the score 14 - nil at the break. After taking a seemingly commanding lead 21-0 early in the 2nd frame, Yale came roaring back to score twice with a chance to tie it up at the final whistle.

Halftime Penn 14 - Yale 0

Final Penn 21 - Yale 14

Brown Women 81 - Yale 5

Brown traveled to and defeated Yale in an Ivy Rugby Conference crossover match. Brown won 81-5.

Cornell men to Harvard to dedicate new pitch

Harvard defeated Cornell 31-12 at Roberto A. Mignone Field. The halftime score at Mignone was Harvard 17 - Cornell 12. #ThanksRobertoMignone

Cornell Scoring

Cornell try by #3 Zach Tretler. Conversion made by Ryo Inkyo 7-7
Sam Martinez bursts through for a try. Conversion is no good. Score 12-12

Ethan Venosa try. 31-17

Cornell Men squeaked a win at NYCs Randall’s Island

Fall 2016 Cornell Men

Cornell Men (19) at Columbia Men (15)
Cornell defeated Columbia Oct 1, 2016 

Posted: 10/17/2016

Brown 50 - Columbia 29 on Randalls Island

NEW YORK CITY, NY -- Brown University Rugby team traveled to the Big Apple to play the Lions of Columbia. The match within two points at the halfway mark went to the favor of Brown in the end by a score of 50 to 29.

Brown University Rugby

Fall 2016 Brown Men

Brown visited Dartmouth on October 1, 2016.
"Dartmouth men handle Brown at home, take Ivy lead"

Posted: 10/17/2016

Harvard 91, Cornell 0, Dedicates Mignone Pitch

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Women cruised to a 91-nil victory over visiting Cornell as Roberto A. Mignone Field was offically opened for business.

Pregame

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard women's rugby team (4-1, 2-1 Ivy) finishes up regular season play as it hosts Cornell (3-0, 3-0 Ivy) at 1 p.m. on Saturday. At the conclusion of the game, there will be a dedication ceremony for the newly-renovated Roberto A. Mignone Field.