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Asian Five Nations Championships

Jon Morales Brown ’05 selected to Philippines Rugby Union National Selects

The Philippines Rugby Union has selected its national squad to compete in the Asian Five Nations Championships. Brown’s own Jon Morales ’05 has been selected as a back on the 34 man squad that will compete in Manila from April 15 to 21, 2012.

Well done Jon!

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Posted: 04/09/2012

1st XV University of Rhode Island at Brown Men

Brown defeated URI 30-20 but had to come back in the second half to beat their intra-state rival. Brown controlled possession in the game but was just not as sharp as they had been in Ireland. Brown gave up two long runs from URI backs in the first half to allow the match to be closer than expected.

Princeton University to Host D1 Womens Playoffs

Princeton University will host the women's northeast playoffs for Division I college rugby. The winner of the weekend's competition will participate in the final four to be held at Steuber Rugby Stadium in Stanford, Calif.  hosted by Stanford Rugby & USA Rugby on the weekend of May 11 and 12, 2012.

Dartmouth College to Host D1 Mens Playoffs

Dartmouth College will host the men's northeast playoffs for Division I college rugby. The winner of the weekend's competition will participate in the final four to be held at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah (Hosted by Utah Youth Rugby & USA Rugby) on the weekend on May 18 and 19, 2012.

Ivy Group Two 3rd Place

Princeton's 2nd team played Dartmouth's 2nds in a match for 7th Place in the Ivy Tournament.

Weekend Schedule

Saturday April 14th, Field 1

12:00pm Dartmouth 1st XV v. Harvard 1st XV
2:00pm Cornell 1st XV v. Dartmouth 2nd XV

Ivy Group Two Championship

Cornell defeated the University of Pennsylvania 31 to 14 to take 5th place in the Ivy Spring Tournament.

Ivy Wildcard 3rd Place

Brown was defeated by Princeton 22-20 on Saturday and eliminated from the possibility qualifying for the national quarter finals leaving Princeton to face the Big Green of Dartmouth. Dartmouth defeated Harvard on Saturday to set up the Sunday final with Princeton. Dartmouth won to qualify for the nationals.
 
Brown defeated Harvard 20-10 in a consolation match for 3rd place.

Ivy Wildcard Semi-Final: Penn 1st XV v. Princeton 2nd XV

Penn defeated Princeton's 2nds earning the right to play Cornell for fifth in the Ivies on Sunday.

Ivy Wildcard Second Tier Semi-Final

Weekend Schedule

Saturday April 14th, Field 1

12:00pm Dartmouth 1st XV v. Harvard 1st XV
2:00pm Cornell 1st XV v. Dartmouth 2nd XV

Ivy Wildcard Semi-Final: Cornell 1st XV v. Dartmouth 2nd XV

Cornell defeats Dartmouth's 2nd side and will face the winner of Penn v. Princeton's 2nds.

Ivy Wildcard Second Tier Semi-Final

Weekend Schedule

Saturday April 14th, Field 1

12:00pm Dartmouth 1st XV v. Harvard 1st XV
2:00pm Cornell 1st XV v. Dartmouth 2nd XV

Dartmouth Beats Harvard 51-7 in Ivy Wildcard

Top seeded Dartmouth took on fourth seeded Harvard in Ivy Rugby action this weekend at Princeton University. Dartmouth will play Princeton tomorrow for national playoff berth and score home-field advantage in the first round of the USA Rugby quarter finals as they will host.