Posts by lindagerrits
Happy Mother’s (Rugby) Day
On Sunday May 8th 2022, Turvens and Benjis Warriors went to RFC Oisterwijk Oysters for the Mother’s Day tournament. This tournament has 38 years of history and had been postponed for 2 years due to pandemic. It is also the first time for our club (former BSN Rugby Club) to attend this tournament as Wassenaar…
Read MoreGreat ending to the season for Juniors: victory over strong Diok
So here is the match report of the away game against DIOK, Leiden. Not by your favorite reporter. So forgive the new style. All I can say: A great sunny afternoon with a great result. You should have been there! We went to Leiden to play against DIOK for the last regular game of this…
Read MoreBarbarians flying high against The Hawks
The Hague Barbarians (the combined junior team from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) faced off again the Hawks/Houtsche cluster on Saturday 9th April at the Wassenaar Warriors home ground. This was another return match – the last time was in February at a windy Hawks home ground with the Hawks winning…
Read MoreGreat Bondsdag for Turvens, Benjis, and Minis
On Saturday April 2nd 2022, Rugby Nederland organized a wonderful Bondsdag for the first time in a few years due to the pandemic. Coincidentally, our Turvens, Benjis, and Minis were all invited to the same location, Pink Panthers Rugby Club in Driebergen-Rijsenburg. Our Warriors traveled and played under interesting weather (sometimes sunny and sometimes snowy).…
Read MoreBarbarians battle to a win against The Waterweg Warriors
What a difference a week makes. Last week the weather was warm and sunny, this week still sunny – but very chilly and we were lucky that the snow that fell on the Friday was all melted away. There was one constant in the two weeks though, and that was another great performance from The…
Read MoreTurvens: three excellent match days in March
Our Turvens have been enjoying the wonderful sunshine in March and delivered three excellent match Saturdays! Here you find the reports by team manager Ying Zhou-Rameseder. March 12th, 2022 Our Turvens went to HRC alongside Diok and VRC. All the young players did Sport for Peace and played three great matches! March 19th, 2022 On…
Read MoreThe Hague Barbarians shine in the sun against RWC/Zaandijk
The sun was shining and the weather was lovely as The Hague Barbarians (the combined junior team from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) played RWC/Zaandijk at Voorburg VRC – one of our home grounds – on Saturday 26th March. The last time we played each other was at the beginning of…
Read MoreTeamwork makes the dream work
Teamwork makes the dream work so goes the saying. On Saturday March 19, our Mini Warriors absolutely proved this to be the case. Round 1 of the National Minis Festival saw us visiting the home of Sparta where we played matches against a Sparta/Hookers/Hermes combined team as well as DIOK 1, HRC 3 and RRC…
Read MoreOne of those perfect days for rugby : 38-0 against HRC2
A game against our neighbour, an afternoon full of 6 nations games, a great warm and sunny morning, the smells of the bbq starting, parents who could come and watch the game – really, you couldn’t dream of better conditions for a game. The team also had almost our players available, which gave us an…
Read MoreMinis: great team spirit in Den Helder
On Saturday, March 12, our Minis had a bit of a fantastic day out. A group travelled to the North, to the sunniest city in the Netherlands, Den Helder. There they sure knew how to put on a Rugby day! With no idea what we would be up against, and only 11 players available, our…
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