Danbury Youth Rugby

Danbury Rugby is breaking ground with a youth team. We invite you and your family to become part of the community. We are open to all ages and skill levels.

All towns are welcome!

11/11/2021

To our men and women in uniform, past, present, and future, thank you.

09/11/2021

List of Rugby Players Who Died In the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks (27)

Andrew Alameno - Mount St. Mary's RFC Md. - World Trade Center

Mark Bingham - University of California, SF Fog RFC, Calif. - United Flight 93

Edward "Ted" Brennan 3rd - Holy Cross RFC, New York – World Trade Center

Matt Burke - Xavier High School Rugby Club, New York - World Trade Center

Michael Cawley – SUNY Oswego, New York – World Trade Center

Joe Dickey - Wisconsin Rugby Club, Wisc. - World Trade Center.

Bill Erwin – SUNY Plattsburgh, Saranac Lake RFC, New York – World Trade Center

Tom Foley - Old Blue RFC, New York - Firefighter FDNY - World Trade Center.

Linda George - Providence College Rugby Club, RI - American Flight 11

Jeremy Glick - Former Capt. Univ. Of Rochester RFC, New York - United flight 93

James Greenleaf Jr. - Connecticut College RFC, Conn. - World Trade Center.

Charlie Heeran - Xavier High School Rugby Club, New York - World Trade Center.

Tommy Knox - North Jersey RFC, New Jersey - World Trade Center

Ming -Hao Liu - Cheng-Kung Univ. RFC, Taiwan - World Trade Center.

Mark Ludvigsen - New York Athletic Club RFC, New York - World Trade Center

Sean Lugano - New York Athletic Club RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Joseph McDonald - SUNY Albany RFC and Monmouth RFC, New Jersey - World Trade Center.

Christopher Mello - Princeton Univ. RFC, New York - American Flight 11

Mike McCarthy - Lansdowne RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Terry McShane - Long Island RFC, New York - Firefighter FDNY - World Trade Center.

Rob Peraza - St. Bonaventure Univ. RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Tim Reilly - White Plains RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Nick Rowe - Manhattan RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Mike Stewart - Old Blue RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

Mike Taddonio - Siena College, New York - World Trade Center.

Patrick Waters - Brockport State Doggies RFC, New York - Captain, FDNY - World Trade center.

Brent Woodall - New York Athletic Club RFC, New York - World Trade Center.

09/10/2021

Family Day is a week away!

Please join us on Saturday, September 18th 2021, as both the Danbury Men and Women Rugby teams take on the New Haven Men and Women Rugby teams in a Connecticut Showdown!
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Then, stick around after the games for a fun filled Family Day! Where we eat, drink, play games and have fun with our supporters and family members as a thank you!
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And last but certainly not least, we will be having a Food and School Supply Drive to help support the greater Danbury Community! If everyone attending could bring at least one item, it would really go a long way! See the link below for a list of items that could be helpful!

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ALTFBXMRAMJQ?ref_=wl_share

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Thank you in advance and we hope to see all your smiling and beautiful faces there!

08/19/2021

Danbury Rugby Family Day is BACK & you’re invited!!
This year we will be working again with Danbury Public Schools to create an awesome food & supply drive for the students of DPS.
Come out for a great day of rugby, followed by a fun family event & don’t forget to bring something for the drive!
Look forward to seeing you all this year!

For those that cannot attend, but would still like to donate: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ALTFBXMRAMJQ?ref_=wl_share

08/18/2021

Still Time to Apply for US Rugby Foundation Scholarships High School seniors who are heading to college in the fall and plan to play rugby can still apply for one of the United States Rugby Foundation College Scholarships. But there isn't a lot of time. you need to act soon as the deadline for all 2021-2022 US Rugby Foundation College Scholarship applicat...

08/16/2021

07/18/2021

Great day of rugby with the boys! Danbury u19 travelled to New Haven 7s and won the bowl. It’s been a great summer so far running with boys from the Harvey School and Ridgefield. Looking for one more tournament before we wrap up the summer.