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Poneke Diary Week 5

Every year, Michigan Rugby sends a few select players to travel to Wellington, New Zealand for the summer and have the opportunity to learn and play with the local club, Poneke FC. Kiyan Jacobs, Noah Alvarez, Regan Plank, and Sam Glusker are currently there and documenting their experiences. This entry concerns June 12th through June …

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SISU™ Mouthguard June Player of the Month: Raymond Li

Raymond Li is our June Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Li has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Raymond! Position: Hooker, Flanker, Centre Height: 5’10 Weight: 195 Year: Freshman Major: Physics Hometown: South Surrey, BC Why did you decide to play rugby? A lot of my friends played in high school and told …

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Poneke 2025, Week 4: Communities and Culture

Every year, Michigan Rugby sends a few select players to travel to Wellington, New Zealand for the summer and have the opportunity to learn and play with the local club, Poneke FC. Kiyan Jacobs, Noah Alvarez, Regan Plank, and Sam Glusker are currently there and documenting their experiences. This entry concerns June 3rd through June …

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Poneke 2025, Week 3: Hikes, Museums, and Rugby (Of course)

Every year, Michigan Rugby sends a few select players to travel to Wellington, New Zealand for the summer and have the opportunity to learn and play with the local club, Poneke FC. Kiyan Jacobs, Noah Alvarez, Regan Plank, and Sam Glusker are currently there and documenting their experiences. This entry concerns May 27th through June …

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Poneke 2025, Weeks 1 and 2: Getting Adjusted

The Pre-Glusker Entry (First Two Weeks) Today’s the day. Our 3-man apartment in Wellington is finally getting its fourth and final member, Sam Glusker. While I’ve only been here for 12 days, and Noah and Regan a little over 2 weeks, we all agree that it feels like way longer. Over the past two weeks, …

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SISU™ Mouthguard May Player of the Month: Samuel Plockmeyer

Samuel Plockmeyer is our May Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Plockmeyer has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Sam! Position: Center Height: 6’0 Weight: 200 Year: Sophomore Major: Electrical Engineering Hometown: Holland, Michigan Why did you decide to play Rugby: I was never intending to play rugby however …

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Collegiate Rugby Championship Recap

 End Of The Road After a long, strenuous, and entertaining season that started way back inside Oosterban in January, the 2025 7s campaign has come to an end for the Michigan Wolverines. While the end of the season might not have gone as planned, it’s important to look at the whole journey and how far …

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SISU™ Mouthguard April Player of the Month: Mason Loc

Mason Loc is our April Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Loc has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Mason! Position: Hooker Height: 5’8” Weight: 190 lbs Year: Senior Major: Biomedical engineering Hometown: Portage, Michigan Why did you decide to play rugby?
 I was looking for a competitive club to join and …

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Big 10s A-Side Recap

Mixed Results In South Bend Last week, the squad traveled down to Notre Dame for the 2nd time in 3 weeks and 3rd tournament in a row, a stretch of the season one could only describe as “a grind”. For the Wolverines, there were once again ups and downs and mixed results. Michigan finished 4th …

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Big 10 7s B-Side Recap

Introduction The B-side Michigan Wolverines closed out their season at the Big Ten 7s Rugby Tournament with a performance that reflected the team’s steady growth and determination. Throughout the day, players showcased noticeable improvement, with several stepping up to make key contributions on both sides of the ball. The tournament also underscored the promising future …

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