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Brandywine Rugby Club Annual Canoe Trip 

'The canoe trip is mandatory!' - Smed
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Brandywine Men (10) v. Indianapolis (16)

Final Four dreams dashed as Brandywine falls to Indianapolis.
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Brandywine Men (34) v. South Shore (14)

Brandywine advances to Elite Eight with tough victory over South Shore.
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Spring Team Training Update 

The first official practice of the spring season will be held February 12 at United Sports Training Center in Downingtown, PA.
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Next Board Meeting 7:00pm

Board meetings are at the West Goshen Township Building at Paoli Pike and RT 202.
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Location: West Goshen Township Building
Contact: Don Jefferis
Email: djrugby@yahoo.com
Phone:: 484-889-2289

DII Play-offs 

Brandywine Rugby was awarded the contract to host the MARFU DII Championships. This will be a great opportunity for Brandywine Rugby to showcase our off-the-field abilities as well as have home games throughout the play-offs.
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Contact: Don Jefferis
Email: djrugby@yahoo.com
Phone:: 484-889-2289

Brandywine Rugby Supports Inaugural Fight MS Golf Outing 

Brandywine Rugby Supports Inaugural Fight MS Golf Outing

Jonesin' for a Monday off from work? Here's what you need - three pals, a round of golf, a couple of pops and a few laughs. Also, a rare chance to play the private Spring Ford Country Club golf course, home to the Philadelphia PGA Championship. All that and support of a great cause. It's a WIN-WIN.
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Contact: Stephen Siano, 4x3 Web Design
Email: siano@4x3.net

Poker Tournament 1:00pm

BRC is hosting a poker tournament this Sunday at 1:00 pm as a fund raiser.
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Contact: Daniel Karabin
Email: dkarabin@gmail.com

2008 Brandywine Rugby Golf and Pool Party 

The event is Saturday August 23, 2008 at the Broad Run (Old Tattersall) Golfer Club in West Chester.
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Contact: Joseph Myers

Brandywine Men  A Side (31) v. Detroit (8)

USA Rugby Final 4 (A)

Jack Foley scored twice to lead Brandywine over Detroit. We're on to the final!
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Brandywine Men  A Side (10) v. Sacramento (8)

Brandywine WINS after being down 0-8 at the half. The team is headed to the Final Four.
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Brandywine Begins Bid for National Championship 

BOULDER, Colo. -- The full field of teams for the USA Rugby Division II Men’s Club Playoffs is set to take place today at the Zilker Metropolitan Park in Austin, Texas.
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Scores from Sweet 16 Action in Austin, Texas 

After defeating Clinton Muddy River Club 34-20 this afternoon, Brandywine faces Sacramento Sunday. Sacramento defeated North County Gurkahs 18-17.
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The 16th running of The Willowdale Races 

The Willowdale Races will be held this Sunday, May 11th, 2008. Brandywine RFC Women have rented a spot for the day and have invited anyone to join them.
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Location: Willowdale SteepleChase

Brandywine Men  A Side (36) v. Media (32)

Brandywine earns a hard fought 36-32 victory over Media.
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Brandywine Men (25) v. Norfolk (12)

Brandywine captures 2008 MARFU Championship!!!.
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Brandywine Men (17) v. Raleigh (5)

Brandywine advances to MARFU Finals with victory over Raleigh.
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Brandywine Men  A Side (32) v. Frederick (6)

Frederick- MARFU Playoff Game (H)

Brandywine opens MARFU playoff run with victory of Frederick.
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

Brandywine Men  A Side (40) v. PAC (10)

PAC A Game

Brandywine gets back on track as the club scores a 40-10 victory over PAC. Photos courtesy of
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

Brandywine Men  A Side (37) v. New Haven (0)

New Haven (H)

Brandywine earns a shut-out win over a tough New Haven team.
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

Brandywine Men  A Side (22) v. Balt/Chespk (15)

Mother Nature unleashed a fury of frustration on Howellmoore Road Saturday as Brandywine hosted Division I power Baltimore-Chesapeake. Rain, wind, and mud combined for a sloppy day of rugby, as BRFC looked to open the spring campaign with a victory.
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

I got your march madness, right here, pal! 

Clark DeLeon writes: March Madness on a rugby pitch. . . It's never pretty, but it sure is beautiful. Read Clark's take on last Saturday's Home Opener.
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Brandywine Men (17) v. Toronto Scot (0)

Ft Lauderdale Tournament Final

Brandywine, looking for a competitive event to kick of their spring campaign, entered the Ft Lauderdale Tournament with one goal in mind, bringing home the trophy and 1st place.
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Brandywine Men  A Side (19) v. Lancaster (0)

Both teams entered Saturdays match knowing that one would leave with a lone blemish on its record. Two titans collided Saturday as Brandywine played host to the Lancaster Roses. Both teams entered Saturdays match knowing that one would leave with a lone blemish on its record.
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Brandywine Men  B Side (18) v. Lancaster (14)

The Brandywine B side was looking to continue their winning streak against a tough Lancaster team. The return of Tim Sheridan was an added bonus to the team.
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Reid Ellis Cassidy 

Reid Ellis Cassidy

Marla only delivers in the morning. It's a boy! Yet again. The Cassidy family continues ...
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Contact: Joseph Cassidy
Email: jpcdu@hotmail.com

Brandywine Men  A Side @ 34th Annual Can Am Rugby Tournament a Success for Brandywine! 

In a pre-season tune up tournament, Brandywine Rugby traveled to the high peaks of the Adirondack Mountains for the 34th annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament in Lake Placid, NY.
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Brandywine Men  A Side v. N. Penn 1:00pm

Scrum for Six - North Penn

Brandywine Rugby Football Club hosted the 5th annual “Scrum for Six” event Saturday at Howell Moore Road. The atmosphere was lively and festive, as the Brandywine Old Boys, A Side, and Women, took to the pitch to compete in the main events of the day.
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

Brandywine Men  A Side (29) v. Raleigh (34)

MARFU DII Final Four - Norfolk, VA - Raleigh vs. BRFC

Relentless in his attack all day, Jack Foley would traverse the try line for a second time cutting the Viper lead to 3 after Andy Alexander’s conversion.
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Brandywine Men Muddy March Madness 

Clark DeLeon played rugby for Whitemarsh in his day. He's now taken to the streets to find the most compelling rugby match to watch, take photos and report on.
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Contact: Clark DeLeon
Email: clark@clarkdeleon.com

Brandywine Men  A Side (25) v. Lancaster (19)

Brandywine Wins v. Lancaster 25 - 19

Brandywine took to the pitch on Saturday with more than just an undefeated season on the line. The A side was looking to wash away the bitter taste from last year’s unfortunate situation.
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Brandywine Men  B Side (5) v. Lancaster (12)

Bs Fall to Lancaster

Nate Starr scored for Brandywine in the second half to narrow the score to 12-5, but Lancaster's two first half trys turned out to be the difference.
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Brandywine Men  A Side (24) v. Media (12)

Media has had BRFC’s number the past three seasons, but this year it was Brandywine's turn to taste victory.
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Location: Howellmore Road Field (Home Pitch)

Brandywine Men  A Side (48) v. Whitemarsh (0)

Brandywine Defeats PWRFC 48-0

Though Brandywine was able to score seven trys, it was tenacious defense that ruled the day and kept PW off the board.
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Location: Memorial Hall Field
 
Spring 2010

03/20   (50) v. Rocky Gorge (17) H
03/27   (20) v. Media (0) A
04/03   - Team Training
04/10   (14) v. NOVA (35) A
04/17   (48) v. Schuylkill River (12) A
04/24   (22) v. Wash Irish (7) H
05/01   (17) v. Lancaster (10) A
05/02   (20) v. Doylestown (19)
05/08   O @ Scrum for Six H
05/15   - Team Training
05/22   - USA Sweet 16's A
06/05   -  USA Final Four A
06/06   -  USA Club Championship A
 

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