By Maxx Steinmetz London, England will be the setting for the 8th Rugby World Cup, with the first match of the tournament pitting the hosts against the Pacific Nations Cup champions, Fiji, on Sept. 18 (which will air on Universal […]
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Rutland competes at 2015 Can-Ams Tournament
By Kate Troy Chris Manjuck breaks a tackle in the game against Lost Land Pirates. By Maxx Steinmetz After three weeks of home games and practices, Rutland Rugby Football Club travelled to the Lake Placid/Saranac Lake region for the largest […]
Art in the Park celebrates 54 years
By Maxx Steinmetz Demonstrations of arts of all kinds will be on display at Chaffee’s Art in the Park, Aug. 8-9. Aug 8-9 — RUTLAND — The Chaffee Art Center is pleased to present its 54th Annual Art in the Park fine […]
Rutland wins game before Can-Am tournament
By Maxx Steinmetz In the final game leading up to the annual Can-Am rugby tournament held in Saranac and Lake Placid, Rutland hosted a Bennington/Black River (Ludlow) combined side dubbed the “Green Mountain Boys” in preparation for their games on […]
Saranac beats Rutland in 12-a-side game
By Kate Troy Matt Manjuck beats his defender in Saturday’s game against the Mountaineers. By Maxx Steinmetz In the second home game leading up to Rutland Rugby Football Club’s trip to Lake Placid for the annual Can-Am’s tournament, the Roosters […]
Roosters steal win from Wolfpack
By Maxx Steinmetz After a three week hiatus, including the Fourth of July weekend, the Rutland Roosters held their first home game since holding their annual Keith Page Memorial Rugby Invitational. This game was the first of a three game […]
State Champions: Rutland U-19 girls rugby crowned; men’s team flounders
By Nick McCardle The U-19 girls team proudly holds their trophy. By Maxx Steinmetz On Sunday, June 7, following a spring chock full of victories, the Rutland U-19 girls team traveled to the Tree Farm Recreational Facility of Essex Junction […]
Rutland loses 26-10 against Mountaineers
By Maxx Steinmetz For the first time in two years the Rutland Roosters rugby football club made the two and a half hour trip to play Saranac Lake’s Mountaineers for the home team’s season opener. The shorthanded Roosters had to […]
On the rugby pitch: Rutland edges out Bennington
By Kate Troy Rutland;s Captain, Pete “Pepsi”Dayton breaks away from the Bennington defense to score the final try of his hat-trick By Maxx Steinmetz On a hot and humid Saturday morning, May 16, Rutland traveled down to play a friendly […]
Stowe rugby team wins again, Rutland loses in finals
By Maxx Steinmetz Photos Courtesy of Kate Troy RUTLAND — For the second year in a row, Mad River Rugby Football Club took home first place honors at Rutland’s home tournament, the Keith Page Memorial Rugby Invitational. On a hot, […]