Rugby 2019-2020

Rugby Shield

*2019 Tri-State Conference Rugby Champions*

William Paterson University Rugby Team

2018-2019

Team Student Leadership

President: Andrew Massefski

Vice President: John Barker

Treasurer: Max Gatto

Secretary: Uwem Ukpah

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Kisset Chirengende

Assistant Coach: Brian Viriri

Interested in learning more about the team? Please feel free to email the team President and Head Coach!

Upcoming Team Competition Schedules

Rugby Team Schedule
As of January 10, 2020
Day	Month	Date	Opponent	Time	Location	Results
Sunday	September	8	Montclair State (Preseason scrimmage)	1:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	Preseason
Saturday	September	14	Western Connecticut (Preseason scrimmage)	1:00 PM	Away	Preseason
Sunday	September	22	vs Marist College	3:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	22-41 WIN
Sunday	September	29	vs Monroe College	3:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	26-34 WIN
Sunday	October	6	AT US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA)	1:00 PM	Away	5-50 Loss
Sunday	October	13	vs Seton Hall University	1:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	17-48 WIN
Sunday	October	20	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1:00 PM	Away	22-20 WIN
Sunday	October	27	Tri-State Conference Playoffs- First Round	BYE	BYE
Sunday	November	3	Tri-State Conference Playoffs- Semifinals vs. Marist	1:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	*19-26 WIN*
Sunday	November	10	Tri-State Conference Playoffs- Finals vs. RPI	1:00 PM	Wightman Stadium	*21-34 WIN*
Sunday	November	17	USA Rugby National Playoffs- First Round	BYE	BYE
Wednesday	November	23	USA Rugby National Playoffs- Round of 16 vs. Furman	TBD	Greenville, SC	15-47 Loss
Saturday	March	7	Pioneer 7s Rugby Tournament	All Day	Wightman Stadium	2nd-Place

Home events in BOLD*. Performance dependent events in italics.