Posts Tagged ‘Men’
Dragons Complete Undefeated Run in League Play – April 8th, 2019
When the final whistle blew this past Saturday, the Doylestown Men Dragons solidified their second consecutive undefeated season. The game was never in doubt. The Dragons truly came ready to play on this perfect day for rugby. Overcoming some missed calls early in the game, the play was dominant from the men’s team. Early trys…
Read MoreMen Start Spring Season with Victory – April 1st, 2019
There had been a very particular attitude in the air in the weeks leading up to the Doylestown Men Dragons’ season opener. Other teams talk of redemption games and revenge games, but the Dragons have been utterly focused on working their game plan, implementing new strategies, and testing themselves in anticipation for a long playoff…
Read MoreMen Take Control of MAC North with Win
Another weekend of EPRU, MAC, and USA Rugby action! The match up here was a formidable one, with both teams having qualified for the playoffs in the Spring of 2018. In the Spring, The Lancaster Roses fell narrowly to a Raleigh side that was defeated by the Dragons in the regional semifinal, on their way…
Read MoreMen Finding Familiar Form at Home – October 1st, 2018
The forecast leading in to Saturday’s match with Wilmington was looking great in the days ahead of the game. The day turned out to be a sunny 70 degrees. That being said, as is tradition, it was the worst version of that temperature at the pitch. The sun was beating down and it surely didn’t…
Read MoreDragons Continue Winning Ways in South Jersey – September 24th, 2018
Saturday the 22nd of September saw the Dragons of Doylestown take on The South Jersey Rugby Club. The toughness of this fixture over the past two seasons has not been reflected in the score as Doylestown has comfortably ran away with both games. Both of these matches were played in Doylestown. Saturday was a much…
Read MoreMen Start Season with Tough Road Win – September 17, 2018
The 2018-2019 season is underway for the Doylestown Dragons. The result was business as usual for the defending 5th place team in the nation. 40-28 over a very tough squad in Old Gaelic. Regardless of the score, the game was a battle from the first whistle. Scoring started after sloppy play on both sides kept…
Read MoreMen Finish 5th in the Nation – May 21st, 2018
With the MAC Championship freshly won by the Dragons, the Executive board sat down first thing the following morning to start planning and organizing the trip to the National rounds of 8 and 4. Hotels and vans were booked, forms filled out, and funds were raised. The Dragons were heading to the Eastern Regional Championship.…
Read MoreDragons Bring Home MAC Title – May 7th, 2018
On the morning of Saturday May 5th, the Doylestown Dragons travelled down to Leesburg, Virginia to attempt a run at the MAC Championship. This trip was the culmination of a years worth of work and dedication by a truly talented group of men. While sites have always been set on the title game in Glendale,…
Read MoreMen’s Playoff Preview – April 23rd, 2018
The 2018 playoffs are upon us! Suffice it to say the Dragons of Doylestown have adequately punched their ticket to the festivities. 8 games. 8 victories. 8 bonus points. 569 points scored. 91 points against. 478 point differential. No one came close. The play of the forwards developed steadily throughout the season. Each game providing…
Read MoreMen Cap Off Unbeaten League Campaign – April 16th, 2018
Saturday the 14th of April saw the Doylestown Dragons see out the end of their season hosting Old Gaelic. No matter what took place, Doylestown was locked into the first seed in the MAC tournament and Gaelic was locked into 7th (1st and 4th respectively in the MAC North). Despite that, a win against Gaelic…
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