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2009 - SPRING FALL
2008 - SPRING FALL
2007 - SPRING SUMMER FALL
2006 - SPRING SUMMER FALL
2005 - SPRING FALL
2004 - SPRING SUMMER FALL

 

Spring 2010

Date Match Location Results
9-Mar Captain's Practice    
16-Mar First 15s Practice    
27-Mar Beltway Battle Against Breast Cancer w/ DC Furies Kick off @ 11:00 am 15th & Independence 2 Wins
31-Mar Brown
Kick off @ 5:00pm
Home:
GP Rugby Field
Win
3-Apr Easter/Off    
10-Apr D2 vs Chesapeake
Kick off @ 11:00 am
Home:
Gravelly Point
Win
17-Apr Raleigh Home:
Gravelly Point
Win
24-25-Apr Ruggerfest Tournament DC Area 2nd Place
1-2-May Rites of Spring Tournament Baltimore 1st Place
8-May Glendale
Harrisburg
Home:
Gravelly Point
Win/Loss
22-24-May Canada Mini-Tour Ottawa & Montreal  

 

FALL 2009

Date Match Location Results
8/11 First 15s Practice    
8/22 NOVA I OFF
NOVA II v. Raleigh
Home Loss
8/29 NOVA I v. Orlando
NOVA II OFF
Home Win
9/5 OFF (Labor Day Weekend)    
9/12 NOVA I and II @ Pumpkinfest Philadelphia, PA  
9/19 NOVA I @ Atlanta
NOVA II @ James River
Atlanta, GA
Richmond, VA
Win
Win
9/26 NOVA I OFF
NOVA II v. Maryland Stingers
Home Loss
10/3 NOVA I @ Philadelphia
NOVA II @ Severn River
Philadelphia, PA
Annapolis, MD
Win
Loss
10/10 NOVA I v Boston (12:00pm)
NOVA II v Norfolk (1:30pm)
Home Won
Won
10/17 OFF    
10/24 USA Rugby NCS – First Round (Sweet 16s) TBA First Round- Bye
Second Round- Won vs Boston
10/31 Open - TBD    
11/6-8 USA Rugby NCS - Finals San Francisco, CA Finished 2nd Place
Won vs Seatle Breakers
Lost vs San Diego Surfers

 

Spring 2009

Date Match Location Results
4/4

NOVA 1 vs. Philly
NOVA B/C v. UVA and GMU

Home Won (61-3)
4/18 NOVA 1 @ Keystone
NOVA 2 vs. Chesapeake
Away - Phoenixville, PA Loss (12-10)
Loss (17-11)
4/25-26 Ruggerfest NOVA A & B
Rosecroft Raceway  
5/2 NOVA 1 @ Raleigh
NOVA 2 vs. NCRU
Away - Raleigh, NC Loss
cancelled
5/9 Beltway Battle for Breast Cancer
NOVA A/B/C vs. Furies
Hains Point, DC Loss

Game Highlights

April 18, 2009

This weekend capped the second of two great rugby weekends for NOVA. After coming off a huge 61-3 victory over Philly a few weeks ago (the other games were canceled due to weather), NOVA suffered two very close defeats this past Saturday. A closely contested battle against Keystone, in which NOVA held their opponents scoreless for the second half, resulted in a 12-10 loss.

Player of the Game: Amber "Shady" Benlian
Defensive Hammer of the Game: Megan "5-0" Hanson
Rookie of the Game: Alexsis Mansisidor

NOVA 2 also came back in the second half to close within a try to MARFU matrix opponent Chesapeake. The final score was 17-11.

Player of the Game: Brittany
Defensive Hammer: Lindsey "Vice" Nelson
Chicken of Power (biggest hit of the day): Stacy "Lucky" Bowe
Rookie of the Game: Megan

NOVA 3 was fortunate to get in some extra minutes against a tough Keystone "B" side (featuring several US Eagles) and Chesapeake B. Although they fell to Keystone, NOVA emerged from the Chesapeake game victorious, with a try by fullback and player of the game Natalie Poisel.

Fall 2008

Date Match Location Results
9/6-7 PUMPKINFEST Tournament
(two sides)
Away - Philadelphia, PA  
9/13 NOVA I @ Washington Furies A
NOVA B @ Washington Furies B
Away - Washingon D.C. Tie
Win
9/20 NOVA II AWAY @ Norfolk Storm
Away - Norfolk, VA Loss
9/27 NOVA I vs. Raleigh
NOVA II vs. Severn River
Home Win
Loss
10/4 NOVA I @ Philadelphia
NOVA II @ Pax River
AWAY Win
Win
10/11 NOVA I vs. Maryland
NOVA II vs. James River
Home Win
Win
10/18-19 NOVA II @ Harrisburg Away - Harrisburg, PA Loss
10/25-26
Sat, 12:00pm
Sun, 11:15am
USA Rugby DI Playoffs
Pacific #2 [ORSU]
Northeast #2 [New York] or West #1 [Glendale]
St. Louis, MO  
11/1 NOVA @ Navy Annapolis, MD  
11/7-9 USA Rugby DI Championships
(Games played on Friday and Sunday)
Orlando, FL  

 

Spring 2008

Date Match Location Results
April 5 I/II - New York
Games @ 1:30pm and 3:00pm
National Mall
15th & Independence
 
April 12 I - Raleigh @ 4:00pm
II/III - Catholic University @ 5:30pm
GMU  
April 19 I - Off
II/III - Chesapeake
Baltimore  
April 26/27 I/II/III - Ruggerfest DC  
May 3 I - Off
II - Harrisburg @ 1:00pm
III - Pax River @ 2:30pm
Social - Black Rooster @ 5:00pm
GMU  
May 10/11 I/II - Boston Boston  
May 17 I - @ Philly (3-30s)
II - v Pittsburgh
Away and Home  

FALL 2007
Date Match Location Results
Sept 9-10 Pumpkinfest (2 Teams) Philadelphia, PA  
Sept 15 NOVA I v. DC Furies *
NOVA II v. Frederick **
NOVA C v. Furies B
Home-
Oakton High School
Vienna, VA (Orange Line)
 
Sept 22 NOVA I @ Maryland *
NOVA II @ James River **
Heurich Park*
Pole Green Elementary School **
 
Sept 29 NOVA I @ Raleigh *
NOVA II v. Norfolk @ Raleigh**
Poole Road Rugby Complex,
Raliegh, NC
 
Oct 6 NOVA II @ Severn River **
NOVA I - Off
American Legion Post 175, MD  
Oct 13 NOVA I v. Philly *
NOVA B/C v. Philly B
NOVA II - Off
Home- Gravelly Point  
Oct 20-21 D2 MARFU Playoffs
D1 - Practice Session (Sat only)
Norfolk, VA  
Oct 26-28 D1 National Playoffs
D2 - Off
Burr Fields, Austin, TX  
Nov 8-11 D1 Nationals (Fri/Sun)
D2 Nationals (Sat/Sun)
Austin Tindall Regional Park
Kissimmee, FL(D1)
TBA (D2)
 

* MARFU Division 1 Matrix Matches
** MARFU Division 2-South Matrix Matches

SUMMER 2007
Date Match Location Results
June 2 North Penn 7s PA  
June 9 Lehigh Valley 7s Bethlehem, PA  
June 16 NOVA Battlefield 7s Manassas, VA  
June 23 PAC 7s Bowie, MD  
June 30 Harrisburg 7s Harrisburg, PA  
July 7 Cape Fear 7s Wilmington, NC  
July 14 Ruggerama 7s Rosecroft Raceway
Fort Washington, MD
 
July 21 MARFU 7s Playoffs TBD  
July 28 Cape Cod 7s Cape Cod, MA  
August 3/4 Saranac CAN-AM 15s Tourn. Sarance Lake, NY  

SPRING 2007
Date Match Location Results
March 10 Intersquad Scrimmage - 11am
Severn River- 12:30pm
Home  
March 17 Philly A/B Home cancelled
March 24/25 Nash Bash Nashville, TN 1st place
March 31 DI- Keystone - 12:30 pm
DII-Chesapeake - 2 pm
C-Side-Chesapeake B -3:30 pm
Home win
April 7 Weekend Off for 15's - Bermuda Easter 7’s Tournament   win
April 14/15 Alumni Weekend Home  
April 20 Touch Rugby Game vs. Bermuda - 4:30pm Home  
April 21 DI-Raleigh
DII- James River
James River loss
April 22 Boston Home win
April 28/29 Ruggerfest Washington, DC  
May 5/6 Chicago and North Shore Chicago win/loss

Fall 2006
Date Match Location Results
August 19-20 Atlantic Cup Pre-Season Tourney Lewes, DE FUN!
August 26 New York A / B NY, NY loss
September 2 Norfolk** Norfolk, VA Win
September 9-10 Pumpkinfest (A/B) Philadelphia, PA Both finished in the semi-finals
September 16 Maryland*
James River**
Home Wins
September 23 Philladelphia A*/B Philly, PA Win
September 30 Washington*
Raleigh**
Washington, DC
Raleigh, NC
Loss
October 7 OFF - Columbus Day Weekend    
October 14 D1 vs Raleigh
D2 vs. TBD
Home Win
October 21-22 DII MARFU playoffs Raleigh, NC MARFU #2
October 27-29 DI Sweet 16s Kansas City, MO DI #11
November 10-12 DII Championships Raleigh, NC DII #6

* MARFU Division 1 Matrix Matches
** MARFU Division 2-South Matrix Matches


Summer 2006
Date Match Location Results
June 3 North Penn 7s PA NOVA 1 won the Cup Division.
NOVA 2 won the Plate Division.
June 10 Lehigh Valley 7s Bethlehem, PA 1st Place
June 17 Nova Battlefield 7s Manassas, VA 1st Place
June 24 PAC 7s Manassas, VA  
July 1/2 Cape Fear Wilmington, NC  
July 8 RUGGERAMA Ft. Washington, MD  
July 15 Maryland Exiles 7s DC  
July 22 MARFU 7s DC  


Spring 2006
Date Match Location Results
Sat/Sun, Feb 24-26 Ft. Lauderdale Ruggerfest Ft. Lauderdale, FL  
Sunday, March 19 Navy Annapolis, MD Win
Sat/Sun, March 24-26 NASH BASH Nashville, TN 1st!
Saturday, April 1 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA loss
Sunday, April 2 Beantown Home loss
Saturday, April 8 Boston Boston, MA Win (36-15)
Saturday, April 22 Norfolk/Raleigh Norfolk, VA  
Sat/Sun, April 29-30 DC Ruggerfest Washington, DC  
Saturday, May 6 Keystone/Doylestown PA  


FALL 2005
Date Match Location Results
Saturday, Sept 10 Nova B vs UVA A
Nova C vs UVA B
Hyattsville, MD

Win
Saturday, Sept 17 Nova B vs Mary Washington A
Nova C vs Mary Washington B
HOME Win
Saturday, Sept 24 NOVA B vs Blue Ridge **
Norfolk vs Furies - 30 min
NOVA A vs Norfolk - 30 min
Furies vs NOVA A - 30 min
Blue Ridge vs Furies - 30 min
Charlottesville, VA D2 Win
Sunday, Sept 25 Clinic by National Team Coaches Philadelphia, PA  
Saturday, Oct 1 Nova A vs Philly A *
Nova B vs Norfolk **
Nova A/B vs Philly B
HOME D1 Win
D2 Win
Sat/Sun, Oct 8/9 OFF - Columbus Day Weekend    
Saturday, Oct 15 Nova B vs James River **
Nova A vs Keystone
Bs @ James River
As @ King of Prussia, PA
D2 Win
As Loss
Saturday, Oct 22 Nova A vs Maryland *
Nova B vs AU
Maryland D1 Win
Bs Win
Saturday, Oct 29 Nova A vs NY A
Nova B vs NY B
HOME Loss
Saturday, Nov 5 Nova A vs Washington A * - 12:00pm
Nova B vs Raleigh ** - 2:00pm
Nova/Raleigh Combined vs Washington B
HOME D1 Loss
D2 Loss
Sunday, Nov 13 Nova A vs Austin Valkyries DC D1 Loss

* MARFU Division 1 Matrix Matches
** MARFU Division 2-South Matrix Matches

 


SPRING 2005
Date Match Location Results
Saturday, March 12
11 AM
Nova I vs. Raleigh I
Nova II vs. James River I

Pole Green Elementary
Richmond, VA

 
Saturday, March 19 Nova I vs. NY I
Nova II vs. NY II
New York, NY  
Saturday, March 26 OFF    
Saturday/Sunday, April 2/3 NASH BASH Tournament Nashville, TN  
Saturday, April 9 2:30- Valkyries A vs. NOVA A
4:00- Valkyries B vs. NOVA B
Home  
Sunday, April 10 12:30- Valkyires A vs Philly A
2:15- Philly B vs NOVA B
Home  
Saturday/Sunday, April 16/17 MARFU Div I Playoffs Raleigh, NC MARFU #1
Saturday, April 23 Round Robin: Nova II, Norfolk, JMU Home  
Saturday/Sunday, April 30/May 1 Ruggerfest Tournament
Nova I and Nova II
Washington, DC  
Saturday, May 7 Nova I vs. Keystone
Nova II vs Frederick
Home  
Saturday/Sunday, May 14/15 National Sweet 16s Staten Island, NY  
Saturday/Sunday, June 4/5 National Elite 8s Blaine, MN Finished 8th.


FALL 2004
Date Match Location Results
Saturday, Sept 11 Keystone Away writeup
Saturday, Sept 18 Philly A*
Philly B
Away Win
loss
Saturday, Sept 25 Blue Ridge
Brandywine**
Home Wins
Saturday, Oct 2 Atlanta
Lehigh Valley**
Away
Away
writeup
October 6-11 England Mini-Tour AWAY!  
Saturday, Oct 16 Furies A*
Furies B
Away Win
loss
Saturday, Oct 23 Round Robin
Blue Ridge and Philly
Home Wins
Saturday, Oct 30 Maryland*
Chesapeake**
Away Wins
Saturday, Nov 6 GW Home writeup
Saturday, Nov 13 Challenge Match vs. Boston Away (Philly) 1pm

* Division 1 Matrix Match
** Division 2 Matrix Match


SPRING 2004
Date Match Location Results
Saturday, March 6 Round robin with AU and GW HOME (Gravelly Point) Win - Win
Saturday, March 13 UVA A
UVA B
at UVA in Charlottesville Writeup
Sat & Sun, March 20-21 Four Leafs Tourney
New York, NY Writeup to come...
Saturday, March 27 CHALLENGE MATCH
Raleigh A
Raleigh B
Raleigh, NC Win - Win
Saturday, April 4 Blue Ridge (A)
James River (B)
Blue Ridge Writeup
Saturday, April 11-12 OFF for Easter    
Saturday, April 18 MARFU Playoffs
(+Philly B on Sunday)
Aberdeen, MD loss in overtime, win, win
Sat & Sun, April 24-25 RUGGERFEST (both sides)
DC  
Saturday, May 1 OFF    
Saturday, May 8 Keystone (A)
UMBC (B)
HOME (Gravelly Point)  

SUMMER 2004
Date Match Location Results
Saturday, June 5 North Penn 7s Ft Indiantown Gap, PA  
Saturday, June 12 Lehigh Valley 7s
Bethlehem, PA  
Saturday, June 19 TBD
TBD  
Saturday, June 26 Harrisburg 7s Harrisburg, PA  
Sat&Sun, July 3-4 Cape Fear 7s Wilmington, NC  
Saturday, July 10 NOVA Ruggerama HOME  
Saturday, July 17 Cape Cod 7s
Hyannis, MA  
Saturday, July 31 MARFU Championships Rocky Gorge Writeup

 

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