Cubs: an intense rugby game by 2 great teams
A beautiful sun peeped out this morning, and even though the wind was blowing, the clouds stayed out of the blue sky. We welcomed the tall players from Bredase Rugby Club (who we lost against 29-14 in November), and they started warming up on the pitch left by the Benjis, and practiced running and passing:…
Turvens: Warriors Are Back
Welcome (back) Warriors! Welcome (back) parents! On Saturday January 29th, 2022, Turvens had their first game of the 2022! The Rijksoverheid announced that all outdoor amateur sport activities can take place without restrictions. Thus, Warriors are back along with their parents! HRC hosted the games and we played against HRC, Hookers and VRC. We had…
Matches and competition start again
The Rijksoverheid announced on 25 January that all outdoor amateur sport activities can take place without restrictions. We are happy that our teams can start playing matches again; although training is fun, meeting other clubs is even more fun of course! We are also happy to welcome parents at the SV Wassenaar location during training…
Last Home Game of the Year for Turvens
On Saturday December 4th, 2021, the Turvens had their last home game of the year! Diok, HRC, Hookers and WRC Te Werve joined us on this cold winter morning. Luckily, the rain and the wind (which had been going on for the whole week) had stopped for these 2 hours so all the players had…
Turvens: Great Results Under Special Circumstances
On Saturday November 27th, 2021, our Turvens went to RC The Hookers to play against HRC, Hookers, WRC, and VR-C. Due to pandemic, bad weather, the new measurements against Covid-19 and some other reasons, only 12 Warriors and 2 coaches / refs were available that morning. All these brave Warriors formed 2 teams with no…
Juniors: winning performance to be proud of
On Saturday 20th November, The Hague Barbarians (the combined teams from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) delivered a solid winning performance against The Waterweg Warriors (The Hookers). The clubs had meet previously in a friendly competition, with The Hookers firmly beating The Barbarians in that pre-season warm-up. Learning from that experience,…
Turvens: 6 Wins and Valuable Experience From Challenging Matches
On Saturday November 20th, 27 Turvens Warriors formed 3 teams at HRC to play against 3 teams from HRC and 2 teams from VR-C. Due to the new measurements against Covid19, parents spectators were not allowed. Most Warriors had never played without their parents before. However, they did greatly as always. We had 6 wins…
Turvens: Excellent Home Game
On Saturday November 13th, 2021, Turvens hosted their second home game. We were very lucky that the weather was sunny and warm. The parents could still watch the games. Everything worked for us. With this happy mood, 26 Warriors formed 3 teams to play against 2 teams from HRC and 2 teams from Diok. They…
Match report: The Hague Barbarians v Duuvelse Wasps
The winter sun came out in Voorburg on Saturday November 13, as The Hague Barbarians (the combined teams from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) took on the Duuvelse Wasps from Nijmegen. The teams had previously met each other in the first round of games with the Barbarians winning that game 17-19.…
Turvens: A Slow Start After the Break
On Saturday November 6th, 2021, Turvens went to Gouda. Our opponents were Diok, HRC, and RFC Gouda. Everybody came back from their holidays. We had 3 teams again. The results are: 6 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. Team I: 3:5, 2:6, 4:3; 25 tags were pulled. Coach Bertrand: “Today the team 1 was a…