Three years ago, I began playing rugby. Simultaneously, my dad began watching rugby. But there was a disconnect: While my rugby knowledge was exponentially increasing as I played, my dad was simply watching...
For the first time this season, women’s rugby hosted a tournament on Sweeney Field, bringing its 2024 fall season to a close Nov. 9. This year is the first time in two years the club has been able to...
Durban, South Africa – Forty-six athletes took a step towards a better future for women’s rugby June 23 at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium, home to the Durban Sharks, a professional rugby union...
When the 45 to 50 women on West Chester University’s rugby team arrived for their annual mental health training in 2016, athletic trainer Lindsey Keenan, Ph.D., stood by with paper and pencil to complete...
Durban, South Africa – On a sunny but crisp winter day in June, a group of girls lined up facing one another in a field next to Mowat Park High School, each taking turns punting a rugby ball to their...
As the coronavirus pandemic began to close gyms and other fitness centers last year, Matt Lydon ’21 and Sam Berman ’19, former teammates on the St. Joe’s men’s rugby team, saw an opportunity to...
Fall club sports were canceled due to Philadelphia County and St. Joe’s COVID-19 guidelines on July 31. All of St. Joe’s 26 intercollegiate club sports teams compete in the fall.
Student team leaders...
For the fourth straight year St. Joe’s rugby finished the regular season sitting atop their conference, capturing the D1AA Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference Championship.
They finished the regular season...
The St. Joe’s men’s rugby team is off to a 6-0 start this season after conference playoff runs that fell short the past two years, both highlighted by losses in the Division 1AA National Championship....
Charley Rekstis '20 co-wrote this article.
One year after the death of Mark Domboski ’21, family members and rugby teammates hosted events on Hawk Hill to remember Dombroski and help raise money for...
The St. Joe’s men’s rugby team played and finished sixth in the 2019 Las Vegas Invitational over the weekend, the largest amateur rugby tournament in North America hosted from Feb. 28 to March 3.
The...
Steven Bradley on his years at St. Joe's
As part of The Hawk’s coverage of Black History Month and ongoing coverage of race and diversity on campus, we interview black students about their experiences...
