James Callaghan is our December 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, …
SISU™ Mouthguard December Player of the Month: Thomas Olaveson
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 …
SISU™ Mouthguard September Player of the Month: Jack Cummings
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 …
Michigan State Regular Season Game Recap
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 …
Illinois Regular Season Game Recap
Winning Times In Ann Arbor After a historic victory over Ohio State last week, the Wolverines picked up where they left off and delivered a convincing 55-25 win over Illinois on Parents Weekend. Coming into the week, defense was the focus during practice. Illinois possesses a dangerous offense that has the ability to put the …
Ohio State Regular Season Game Recap
Hail To The VictorsIt’s been a long time coming since those words were echoed after a XVs game against Ohio State. Yesterday, for the first time since 2013, the Michigan Wolverines defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 25-22 in a match that came down to the very end. The men in Maize and Blue put on …
SISU™ Mouthguard July Player of the Month: Kiyan Jacobs
Kiyan Jacobs is our July Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Jacobs has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Kiyan! Height: 6’3” Weight: 220 Year: Sophomore Major: Psychology Hometown: Kensington, MD Why did you decide to play rugby? My dad introduced me to rugby when I was pretty little, since he had started …
Poneke Diary Week 7-8
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 30th through July …
Poneke Diary Week 6
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 20th through June …

