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Fall 2013

BWRFC FALL SCHEDULE

9/7 - 11AM @ Harrisburg (24-17 Win)
9/14 - 11AM @ Drexel
9/21 - 11AM @ Severn River
9/28 - 10:30AM @ Chesapeake
10/5 - 11AM @ NOVA
10/12 - 11AM vs. York-Lancaster 
11/2 - 11AM vs. Doylestown



Fall Season Practices Start This Week!!!

The end of summer can only mean one thing - fall season is upon us!!!  Read below for important information regarding the start of fall season.

PRACTICES
Practices will be held Tuesday and Thursday starting this week!  6:30pm until dark (~8pm) at the 1st West Chester Fire Co (70 S. Bradford Avenue, West Chester, PA).

GAME SCHEDULE
August 25th: Home versus Harrisburg (Kick-off ~11am, TBA) - Following this game, we'll social at the field, as Brandywine Men also have a home game
September 8th: Away @ Lancaster (Kick-off ~11am, TBA)
September 22nd: Home versus Chesapeake (Kick-off ~11am, TBA)

September 29th: Home versus Severn River (Kick-off ~11am, TBA)
October 6th: Away @ Frederick (Kick-off ~11am, TBA)
October 13th: Away @ Doylestown (Kick-off ~11am, TBA)

October 27th-28th: MARFU Play-offs (location/schedule TBA)
November 9th-12th: D2 National Championship (location/schedule TBA)  

CAPTAINS
Congratulations to our new captains, Keegan and Squash.  Email them if you have any questions, concerns, or if you cannot make practice for any reason.

CIPP
Alex will be sending out information regarding CIPPing later this week.  Keep an eye out for her email, and make to CIPP with Brandywine Women's Rugby.

If you are not on our email list, sign up by using the links on the right.  See everyone this week at practice!!!

Upcoming Match on Long Island

After another win against the Maryland Stingers on Saturday (4/2), we will be traveling up to Long Island to take part in Friends and Family day with Suffolk Bull Moose Women's Rugby on Saturday, April 9th!

Kick-off is scheduled for 12noon, and following our game, the Suffolk Bull Moose Men's rugby team will be taking on Montauk with a 2pm kick-off. Both games will be held at the Knights of Columbus in Center Moriches, NY (directions can be found HERE). If you're in the NYC area, consider stopping by for food, fun, and a whole lot of good rugby! We hope to see you there!!!

We are also still selling 50/50 raffle tickets in order to raise money for our Scrum for Six charity game (with the Brandywine Men's team) that will take place on May 14th. Tickets are $5 for an arms length and $10 for a wingspan. All proceeds will benefit the Michael Bartone Memorial Foundation, and the drawing will take place on Tuesday, May 10th . For more information, email our president, Patricia, at president@brandywinerugby.org.


UPDATED SCHEDULE FOR PUMPKINFEST

Kick-off now at 11:30 (vs. Buffalo) and 1:30 (vs. Philly Developmental)!

If you're playing, please arrive by 10:00AM.

Directions are as follows (from Pumpkinfest website):

Address:

State Rd and Pennypack Pth
Philadelphia PA 19136

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike:

Take Exit 28 (Philadelphia) to US Route 1 South approx 2 miles and stay in the right lanes to Rte 63 E (Woodhaven Road)
Travel approximately 3 miles to I95
Take I95 South
Then follow directions for South on I95.

From North on I95:

Take Exit 30 (Cottman Avenue/PA-73)
Go right at the traffic light, State Road North at end of ramp (stay in the right on the exit ramp)
Go 0.5 miles, Turn Right just before an overpass, look for entrance sign for Riverview Facility. If you hit Rhawn St you've gone too far.
Follow road straight to the river 0.5 miles to the pitches.
(DO NOT turn into or park in the Riverview Facility on the left)

From South on I95:

Take Exit 30 (Cottman Avenue/PA-73)
Go right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp
After approximately 200 yards take a Right onto State Road North
Go 0.5 miles, Turn Right just before an overpass, look for entrance sign for Riverview Facility. If you hit Rhawn St you've gone too far.
Follow road straight to the river 0.5 miles to the pitches.
(DO NOT turn into or park in the Riverview Facility on the left)

Any questions, contact your captains, Jean and/or Whitney!

BWRFC Fall Schedule

Come check us out as we look to advance to MARFU Championships for the 3rd year in a row!

Coming off a hard-fought 7-7 tie versus Chesapeake, the rest of the Riot's schedule looks like this:

Sept 11th & 12th - Pumpkinfest Tournament @ Pennypack on the Delaware, Philadelphia PA (Saturday matches: 1:30 & 3:30)
September 18th - @ Lancaster
October 2nd - @ Frederick
October 9th - Home vs. Harrisburg
October 16th - @ Doylestown
October 23rd & 24th - @ MARFU Championships

We're headed to playoffs!

We wrap-up divisional play against Harrisburg this Saturday (10/10) - playing for the #1 seed in the North Division.

With an impressive shut-out victory over Chesapeake (2008 MARFU Runner-up) on Saturday, Brandywine Women moved to 4-0 on the season and qualified for playoffs for the 2nd year in a row!

MARFU playoffs will be hosted by Chesapeake in Baltimore, MD on October 17th and 18th. The MARFU Champion and Runner-up both advance to Nationals (Location TBD) on November 7th & 8th.

MARFU Tournament Participants:

BRANDYWINE (Seed TBD)
Harrisburg (Seed TBD)
Raleigh (South #1)
Maryland Stingers (South #2)

For more information on MARFU Championships, contact Watson. If you'd like to make a donation to support our playoff run, contact Joanna!

BWRFC @ Pumpkinfest this weekend!

Our first match is at 11:30AM vs Village Lions!

Directions and information on the tournament can be found here. Make sure you follow the directions - the tournament is at Pennypack ON THE DELAWARE. There are multiple entrances to Pennypack Park - follow the directions to make sure you end up in the right place! Be at the pitch, ready to go, at 10:00!

Our second match of the day is at 3:30PM vs Raleigh. Please plan on playing on Sunday morning - schedule TBD (we will most likely finished by 1PM). Also, there will be a social on Saturday night - information is on Philly's website.

Any questions, contact Carrie or Heather May!

Fall 2009 Schedule

Brandywine RIOT aims to repeat as MARFU CHAMPIONS!

8/29 Home vs. Doylestown 11AM
9/12-9/13 @ Pumpkinfest
9/19 Home vs. Lancaster 11AM
9/26 Home vs. Happy Valley 11AM
10/3 @ Chesapeake
10/10 @ Harrisburg
10/17-10/18 @ MARFU Championships (Location TBD)
11/7-11/8 @ National Championships (Location TBD)

Match this Saturday @ Village Lions - 5/16/09

Kick-off @ 2:30PM!

The Village Lions play their matches on Randalls Island in NYC. Directions can be found here.

Anyone who wants to go up the night before is welcome to stay w/Tiger - contact her directly for directions to her parents' house!

Any questions, contact Heather May!

Morris Match Time Change

Saturday 4/18 - now at 1PM!

Directions to the pitch will be posted here when they are available. If you have not given your availability to the captains, please do so ASAP.