Doylestown Rugby Football Club News – April 3rd, 2023
Women’s Team
The Doylestown Women’s Rugby Team fell to Harrisburg Women, 33-22, in a hard-fought, back- and-forth match. Elyse Garcia led the team with 2 tries. Ali Dowdy and Katie Walston-Frederick each added 1 try. Walston-Frederick made 1 conversion. The team will next take part in the Lentz Cup on Saturday, April 22, 2023.
High School Boys’ Team
The Doylestown Rugby Academy High School Boys’ Team defeated Conestoga, at home, on Sunday, April 2, 2023. The final score was 51-14. Try scorers were: Reagan McCullough (4), Andrew Gilroy (2), Cade Aivazian (1), and Owen McCarty (1). Bailey O’Malley made one penalty kick and 4 conversions. Reagan McCullough and Andrew Gilroy were Men of the Match. On Sunday, April 16, 2023, the Dragons will travel to Union (NJ) for a non-league match.
Photo: Men of the Match (L to R Standing) – Andrew Gilroy and Reagan McCullough
High School Girls’ Team
The Doylestown Rugby Academy High School Girls’ Team defeated Play Rugby USA in a tight match, 26-24, on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Siena Accardi, Maddie Doyle, Reaghan King, and Nolah Flynn each scored 1 try. Flynn also made 3 conversions. Doylestown will play Conestoga at home on Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Photo: HS Girls posing up in Mount Vernon, NY
Junior (U15) Boys’ Team
Playing at home, the Doylestown Rugby Academy Junior Boys’ Team defeated Conestoga on Sunday, April 2, 2023 in the opening league match. The final score was 68-5. Doylestown led 30-0 at halftime. Try-scorers for the Dragons were: Aaron Kelly (3), Joey Craig (3), Gavin Graham (2), Liam Harding (1), Jackson Reilly (1), Jackson Hornick (1), and Alex Stukis (1). Conversions were kicked by Craig (3) and Stukis (1). Doylestown will play Blackthorn next in an away league match on Sunday, April 16, 2023.
Photo: Junior (U15) Boys in action, Jackson Reilly with ball
Youth (U13) Boys’ Team
On Sunday, April 2, 2023, the Doylestown Rugby Academy Youth Boys’ Team defeated Conestoga at home in the opening league match. The final score was 61-17. The Dragons led at halftime, 37-0. Try scorers for Doylestown were: Cross Cervellero (5), Hunter Pulford (2), Roman Wade (1), Mario Palena (1), Brady Meehan (1), and Joey Pacitti (1). Pulford also kicked 3 conversions. Conestoga scored 3 tries in the 2nd half (with Doylestown players) and made 1 conversion. The next league match will be played away, against Blackthorn, on Sunday, April 16, 2023.
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