
While we might let a little snow derail our own playing plans, there will be no such accomodations this Saturday when we present the 6th Annual Maine Collegiate Cup (pictured here) in association with Hews Truck Bodies and Equipment.
Conceived of by the late, great Dom Tracey, this competition brings together the best and brightest in Maine collegiate rugby talent for a
As if that weren't enough, Portland will also crash the party with a game of their own against what is shaping up to be a mixture of Stripers, Bull Moose and anyone else who wants a game. Just to get in the spirit of things, we're calling this one the championship on Maine and erm...Eastern New Hampshire. Woot!
The carnival begins (come hell or high water) at 8:30, which is uncharacteristically early for college students, but a lie in for us working stiffs. Club members of all shapes and sizes are required to attend and man the pumps (and snow shovels) since and undertaking of this magnitude doesn't come off without an under pinning of slave labor. For once, "the man" will be keeping you down for a good cause.
For (slightly) more information about this event, check out Dom's minimalist website, where two of our own can be seen gracing last year's All Star roster. Watch the stars of tomorrow, today!
Well....on Saturday, actually.