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Former Furman coach, rugby friend dies in Thailand accident
Mike Cobb, who played, coached, and officiated rugby for more than three decades, was killed Saturday when an automobile struck him in Thailand where he was participating in a rugby referee exchange. In every respect,...
Continue ReadingTudora to be Paladin
Michael Tudora, an 11-year Canadian rugby player and team captain, has committed to Furman and will enroll in the fall. Tudora, son of Alex and Michelle Tudora, attends Donald A Wilson Secondary School in Ontario....
Continue ReadingPaladins overwhelm WCU 95-0
Furman recovered from a lackluster first half to route Western Carolina 95-0 Saturday at Roberts Field. Played in rainy conditions,the Paladins failed to generate any forward motion in the first half. The squad looked rusty...
Continue ReadingWelcome: new recruits and returning players
The Furman men’s rugby team will launch the 2012-13 season with the squad’s first practice Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Roberts Rugby Field. The team, which returns about a dozen players from last spring, will...
Continue ReadingFurman finishes 4-2 at Southern Rugby Conference Sevens
With five freshmen, four sophomores, one senior and a high school senior who will be at Furman next fall, the Paladins entered the Southern Conference 7s Tournament with the youngest team in the 8-team field....
Continue ReadingFurman to host Sherman Saturday
Furman will host Sherman Chiropractic College 11 a.m. Saturday at Roberts Field in a just-scheduled contest. Sherman’s previously scheduled game against St. Andrews (Greer) was cancelled. With the Paladins idle, coaches from both teams worked...
Continue ReadingFROGs show up in force, overwhelm Paladins in friendly game
The Furman Rugby Olde Guys (FROG) showed up in record numbers Saturday and gave their younger brethren a lesson, outlasting the Paladins 59-28 on a sun-dappled Homecoming morning. While the Furman team tackled well, the...
Continue ReadingVolunteers outlast Paladins
Playing at Sherman College in Spartanburg, Furman played a gritty first half against the University of Tennessee 2nds but the Volunteers pulled away late in the game to take a 32-17 victory. With the loss,...
Continue ReadingFurman lands Red Raider standout
Adam Miller, a senior who led the Greenville High Red Raiders in scoring last year, has accepted a Furman Rugby Scholarship and will enroll at the university this fall. Miller has started every match for...
Continue ReadingFurman forms rugby exchange with South Africa college
Furman, a small-college rugby power that recently moved to Division II, wanted to infuse experienced, international players into its roster. Furman coaches, too, were also looking for a place to send top players where they...
Continue ReadingRhodes, Furman universities establish rugby exchange
Furman, a small-college rugby power that recently moved to Division II, wanted to infuse experienced, international players into its roster. Rhodes University (Grahamstown, South Africa), a fast improving rugby program that is on track to...
Continue ReadingFurman to host Clemson-Navy, high school play-off games Saturday
Clemson University and U.S. Naval Academy, two of the top rugby college teams in the region, will kick-off 2:30 p.m. Saturday in contest that will be hosted by Furman University. The Greer Spartans, a local...
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