George Janke

George Janke served as a club officer from January 2020 through December 2022. During his three year stint he held roles as Website Officer, President, and Chief Publicity Officer.

Most commented posts

  1. May Alumnus of the Month: Herb Hopkins — 6 comments
  2. June Alumnus of the Month: Keith Stone — 6 comments
  3. August Alumnus of the Month: Rory O’Connor — 5 comments
  4. 2022 Tour Diary — 4 comments
  5. 2020 Tour Diary — 4 comments

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Michigan Stumbles Against WMU

After a great showing against Cincinnati last week, Michigan struggled to maintain its momentum against Western Michigan in its 15-44 loss Friday night.

Wolverines Feast on Bearcats

Michigan kicked off its fall season with a bang versus Cincinnati. The first side dominated 38-8, and the second side cranked out a scrappy 12-10 victory.

Join Our Administrative Team

Michigan Rugby’s administrative team is accepting applications from all University of Michigan students! We’re looking to fill a variety of positions for the 2022-23 school year.

SISU™ Mouthguard August Player of the Month: Nic Granchalek

Nic Granchalek is a 6’1″, 205 lb junior who has earned a starting lock spot for the top side this fall.

SISU™ Mouthguard July Player of the Month: Shea Loughnane

Loughnane is a 5’8″, 160 lb rising sophomore who enjoyed a breakout freshman 7s season. We’re excited to see how he progresses in year two.

SISU™ Mouthguard June Player of the Month: Conor McNabnay

McNabnay is a 5’8″, 160 pound back whose rugby career is on an upward trajectory. He played meaningful minutes in the 2022 Collegiate Rugby Championship after starting the season on the second side.

2022 CRC: Michigan Stumbles, But Shows Flashes

Michigan went 2-3 at the 2022 Collegiate Rugby Championship (CRC) 7s tournament and finished 27th in the nation. Freshman scrumhalf Shea Loughnane led Michigan with six tries.

Full Preview: Michigan Faces AIC in CRC First Round

Michigan returns to the Collegiate Rugby Championship for the first time since 2016, and hopes to reach the quarterfinals for the first time since 2015.

CRC Squad Infused with Youth

Michigan’s 11-player Collegiate Rugby Championship (CRC) team trained in Ann Arbor for five weeks after the end of the semester. With a roster that only has one senior and two juniors, Michigan has one of the youngest teams in this year’s CRC.

SISU™ Mouthguard May Player of the Month: Keith Hudson

Keith Hudson is a senior that started playing rugby in Fall 2021. He worked hard to improve all school year, and played his way onto the 7s second side in the spring.

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