Turvens: February Matches Report

By lindagerrits | Feb 20, 2022

As Turvens entered the second half of the season, the coaching team has decided to try a new approach. The coaches have started splitting between 1st year and 2nd year players. So the 2nd year players will gradually get ready for moving up to Benjis in September and start learning and playing with some more…

Stormy Hawks batter The Hague Barbarians at Nieuw Vennep

By lindagerrits | Feb 20, 2022

The Hague Barbarians (the combined Junior team from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) played RC Hawk/Houtsche cluster at Nieuw Vennep on the 19th February. The after affects of Storm Eunice were still blowing hard through at the exposed field at Nieuw Vennep with the wind swirling hard and strong across the…

Barbarians against Waterweg Warriors: an evenly contested match

By lindagerrits | Feb 13, 2022

The Hague Barbarians (the combined junior team from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) played The Waterweg Warriors on Saturday at RWC Te Werve – one of our home grounds. The Waterweg Warriors had a lot of players missing due to Covid so the game was being played with uncontested scrums from…

The Six Nations at Wassenaar Warriors

By lindagerrits | Feb 9, 2022

Last weekend Wassenaar Warriors hosted 6 Nations rugby at the SV Wassenaar clubhouse, with Ireland facing Wales, the Calcutta cup between Scotland and England, and Italy facing France in Paris. As Ireland overpowered Wales, we had chefs in the kitchen cooking up a delicious Chicken Madras for spectators, which was perfectly timed for the break…

Benjis and Turvens: matches at Hoek van Holland

By lindagerrits | Feb 6, 2022

On Saturday February 5, both our Benjis (2 teams out of 3) and Turvens enjoyed playing matches at Rugbyclub The Hookers against HRC, VR-C and The Hookers. Ying Zhou-Rameseder, team manager of our Turvens, regularly takes great images of our Warriors. Below an overview of the photos she took at Hoek van Holland on February…

Good win for The Hague Barbarians against RCW/Zaandijk

By lindagerrits | Feb 6, 2022

The first match of the third part of the season for The Hague Barbarians (the combined junior team from Wassenaar Warriors, WRC Te Werve and Voorburgse Rugby Club) took place at Zaandam against RCW/Zaandijk on Saturday 5th February. After the long enforced break, the team started off a little rusty and were pinned back in…

Cubs: an intense rugby game by 2 great teams

By lindagerrits | Feb 5, 2022

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

By lindagerrits | Jan 30, 2022

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

By lindagerrits | Jan 26, 2022

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

By lindagerrits | Dec 8, 2021

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…