Team W-L Differential Points Bennies 1-1 15 5 Sues 1-1 -1 5 Dudes 1-1 -14 5 The current Intraquads standings In preparation for Michigan men’s rugby’s upcoming 7s season, players took a momentary break from team unity to compete for the ultimate prize: the Intrasquads championship plate. After preparing set pieces and carefully selecting rosters …
Michigan Close Out Regular Season 4-4, Third in Big Ten East
After a bye the weekend of October 13 coinciding with the University’s fall break, Michigan Rugby has returned to play the past two weekends to finish off the regular season. The final stretch before Big Ten playoffs consisted of Michigan’s final in-conference game of the season—a high-stakes matchup against Michigan State—followed by an out-of-conference match …
October Alumnus of the Month: Cal Bittner
Congratulations to our October Alumnus of the Month, Cal Bittner. When did you play? I played from fall of 1976 through fall of 1978. In the winter of 76, I had applied to the UM graduate school of mathematics and was awarded a full teaching fellowship which was a huge break in life for me. (So a shout out to all U-M …
Wolverines 3-3 Through Six Games
With six of ten games played for the fall XVs season, Michigan’s First Side boasts an even 3-3 record. While the middle stretch of the season, consisting of four back-to-back home games, got off to a rocky start, the Wolverines managed to achieve a few key wins and are hopeful for the rest of the …
September Alumnus of the Month: Brett Peck
Congratulations to our September Alumnus of the Month, Brett Peck. When did you play? 1988 to 2004 full-time, played after for a while in town and B/C side, some sevens, summer touch, Olde Blue Weekend. What positions did you play? Wing to center to flanker. What got you started? Kind of a long route. I had …
Wolverines Find Mixed Results in Preseason
Since arriving in Ann Arbor in mid-August, Michigan’s rugby players new and old have been hard at work for the fall XVs season. Under the supervision of new head coach Christian Mentzer, the Wolverines hope to improve on their 4-6 record last fall. The preseason began at Cincinnati on August 25, with Michigan hoping to …