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Big 10s 7’s Tournament Summary Michigan completed a five match weekend, finishing 3rd after winning the 3rd place bracket final over Illinois (26–19). On Day 1, Michigan dropped tight matches to Iowa (21–7) and Indiana (21–17), with extended stretches defending down a player due to yellow cards. Day 2 featured a statement win over No. …
Congratulations to our March Alumnus of the Month, Ted Pixley! When did you play? 2002-2003 in high school. 2003-2007 for the UMRFC. 2009-2016 Men’s club What positions did you play?I played #2 for the first half of my career and throughout all of college. Once my lower back problems got more chronic, I transitioned quite …
Ali Salih is our March Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Salih has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Ali! Name: Ali Salih Position: Lock Height: 6’2 Weight: 210 Year: sophomore Major: Pre-Dental Hometown: Caledonia, Michigan Why did you decide to play rugby? I was contacted after being admitted …
Luke Sanita is our February Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Sanita has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Luke! Name: Luke Sanita Position: Winger Height: 5’11 Weight: 180 Year: Freshman Major: IOE Hometown: Philadelphia Why did you decide to play rugby? I was looking for a sport in …
02/27/2026 Josh Nicolson – Senior I have the pleasure of writing the first tour diary, which of course means I don’t have that much to say. If you’re interested in what we end up doing on tour, that’s unfortunate; but if you are a fan of the journey, not the destination, read on. The trip …
James Callaghan is our Janurary Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Callaghan has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, James! Position: Inside/Outside Center Height: 195 Weight: 5’9 Year: 2029 Major: Intended Public Policy Hometown: Trumbull, Connecticut Why did you decide to play rugby? During sophomore year of high school, …
Thomas Olaveson is our December Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Olaveson has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Thomas! Position: Hooker Height: 6’0 Weight: 200 Year: Sophomore Major: Mechanical Engineering Hometown: Chelsea, MI Why did you decide to play rugby? One of my friends was playing and my …
Jack Cummings is our September Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Cummings has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Jack! Position: Centre Height: 6’1” Weight: 200 Year: Senior Major: Economics Hometown: Wilmette, Illinois Why did you decide to play rugby? Rugby is a very fun game, who wouldn’t want to play? What have …
A Statement Victory In East LansingThis past weekend, both the A and B sides delivered wins over Michigan State. The A side dominated with a 51-10 performance and shut out the Spartans in the second half, thanks to an inspiring defensive effort from the entire 23-man roster. The opening phases of the game set the …