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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
Day 1 On a cold and rainy Saturday in Quincy, Massachusetts, the Michigan Wolverines took the field in the Monumental 7s tournament hosted by the New England Freejacks. Having traveled over 12 hours to get there, the team was determined to make a statement. Game 1 was against another Big 10 team, one that the …
Noah Alvarez is our February Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Alvarez has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Noah! Position: Scrumhalf/Flyhalf Height: 5’8 Weight: 170 Year: Freshman Major: Business Hometown: Holland, Michigan Why did you decide to play rugby?My older brother played in high school and my high school football coach was also …
Ryan Beske is our February Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Beske has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Ryan! Position: Wing Height: 5’11” Weight: 170 lbs Year: Freshman Major: Economics Hometown: West Windsor, NJ Why did you decide to play rugby?I wanted to stay active and I had family who had also played …
With each sweltering day, the crisp air of Fall appears ever closer on the horizon. Soon, the leaves will begin changing, college students will begin preparing their Halloweekend costumes and the University of Michigan Men’s Rugby team will take the pitch against a menagerie of college rivals. Already arrived early to campus, the team appears …
On Saturday, Michigan Men’s Rugby participated in the Fighting Irish Invitational at Notre Dame University. Bringing two sides, MRugby was optimistic in their odds of winning the tournament. The first side faced off in a bracket style, advancing to different matches depending on the results of each individual match. The second side played in a …
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