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Maddogs win far from home
Men and women both keep their streaks alive away.
The Maddogs stay on top of the conference
A tight win over Iona, women continue their unscored on season.
Another big win for the boys: 75–0 over Princeton
A massive win over Princeton, the alumni gathering moves to the Babson match on October 24, and the defending national champion women open their season.
The boys are back
A 40–10 opening win over UConn, and the alumni are targeting the match against Iona.
Giving Day 2026, and both clubs head to the CRCs
Both clubs qualify for the CRC tournament. The men open their sevens season in Ireland, and the women win the first CRC qualifier hosted at Northeastern.
Thank you: over $10,000 raised
The men win two prizes in the Pack Gives Back, and set up the regular-season finale against BC for first place in the Liberty Conference.
The Pack Gives Back, and a salute to our alumni coaches
A fundraiser for the senior class and 2006–2025 grads, a thank-you to the men's alumni coaches, and the scores from two big weekends.
The Dogs keep rolling
More big wins at UMass Amherst: the women win 58–0 and the men 33–15.
Big wins for both clubs
The women beat BU 120–7 and the men win 69–0. Both clubs head to UMass Amherst this weekend.
The Maddogs partner with Geltman & Company
A new Instagram campaign with behind-the-scenes content and full coverage of the match against Brown.
The men's and women's fall schedules
The men open with a strong scrimmage against UNH. Old Boys, save October 4; Old Girls, save November 1.
This weekend: tailgate, the Free Jacks and the All-American gala
The schedule for Saturday, June 21: a tailgate at Pageant Field, the Free Jacks, the NCR All-Americans against Ballynahinch RFC, and the gala.
Remembering Steve Rice
An anchor of the pack through the late 80s and early 90s.
Introducing the Hall of Fame class of 2025
Five inductees, honored at the gala on June 21.
The Maddog women are CRC 7s national champions
Wins over Howard, Northern Iowa, Notre Dame and Iowa took the D1 club title, and Giving Day raised nearly $47,000.
A recruiting push, and Kourtney Bichotte-Dunner to Portugal
Coach Ed and Eric Graham visit an Ohio combine, and a Lady Maddog is picked for the NCR high-performance tour.
Spring alumni events, and another All-Star title for Coach Ed
The Hall of Fame weekend in June, a Free Jacks tailgate in May, and the Maddogs' Six Nations fantasy league.
A great season for the women's club
The women fall to #1 Wheeling in the final four after a brilliant season, and planning starts for the spring alumni weekend.
The women's defense takes down #2 Michigan
The Lady Dogs beat the two-time defending NCR D1 champions 32–26 to reach the final four.
The women's club rolls into the playoffs
An undefeated regular season, capped by a 57–0 win over BC. Today they take on UConn at Carter Field for a place at the regional championships.
Dogs get the win, and a call to young alumni
The Pack Gives Back asks 2014–2025 grads to step up, and the Maddogs bash SUNY Binghamton for their first win of the season.
Remembering Keith "Bubba" Salome
The criminal era lost a true giant.
Sarah Levy wins Olympic bronze, and a perfect tour of France
Lady Maddog alum Sarah Levy and USA Sevens win bronze in Paris, and the NCR All-Stars go 4–0 in France.
All-Americans to France, and a new arena for NU
Coach Ed leads NCR All-Americans on a tour of France, and Matthews Arena will be replaced.
Giving Day 2024: $14,601 for the men's club
Second place among 64 club teams, and a new effort to update the alumni contact list.
The 40th anniversary weekend
Tailgating at the Free Jacks, a dinner at the Alumni Center and an alumni match in the dome.
The Maddogs turn 40: anniversary weekend and a new alumni board
Save the date for March 16 and 17. Plus the new FONUR board, a coaching endowment, and congratulations to the women's club on a national title.
Men beat Nazareth; the women roll on
A 43–22 win gets the men off the mark, and the women beat BU 88–10.
A tough start, and great news from France
Losses to Fairfield and Dartmouth, and the Atlantic Coast All-Stars beat Sydney in Bordeaux.
Coach Ed to lead the Atlantic Coast All-Stars in Bordeaux
Ed Tubridy, Coleman Jackson and Alvaro Borrego head to the World University Rugby Invitational in France.
Spring wrap-up: the CRCs, and the women are national champions
The men won their CRC opener and pushed champions Kutztown close; the women won the D1 sevens title unbeaten.
Sevens results: Monumental Sevens and the Liberty Conference
Fifth at the Free Jacks' Monumental Sevens, then third and second at the Liberty Sevens at Fairfield.
The gala and touch tournament were a resounding success
Over 180 alumni, students and friends at the New England Aquarium, after the Memorial Touch Tournament returned.
Introducing the Hall of Fame class of 2023
Seven inductees, honored at the gala at the New England Aquarium on March 18.
A win over Wentworth, and the Dogs in LA
The young Dogs beat Wentworth on the old Triangle of Death, and the sevens squad played the LA stop of the World Sevens.
Coach Ed's All-Stars win in Houston again
For the second year running, Ed Tubridy's Liberty Conference Reds won the NCR all-star fifteens.
Bowl win over Fordham ends the fall
The Maddogs beat Fordham 44–22, and the young Dogs tested BC at Alumni Stadium.
A big win to finish the league season
The Maddogs took a season's worth of frustration out on Buffalo, 67–7.
A win at Harvard's 150th
After a loss at AIC, the Dogs beat Harvard 31–19, and the B side kept up its shutouts.
Fall 2022: a new coach and a grueling schedule
Former Free Jacks fullback Danny Collins joins the coaching staff.
Remembering Chris Scinto
Friends and teammates remember one of the toughest Maddogs.
Another season wrapped up
The CRCs in New Orleans, and congratulations to the class of 2022.
A Giving Day record, and a CRC invitation
Over $40,000 raised, both alumni challenges won, and an at-large bid to the CRCs.
Second at the CRC qualifier in Quincy
Wins over Fairfield, Iona and Harvard before falling to Kutztown in the final.
Winter update
Remembering Keith Hague, NCR All-Star champions in Houston, and Sarah Levy scores three at Twickenham.
Iona takes the final, and COVID ends the season
A 19–10 loss in the Liberty final, then the NCR quarter-final at Queens was cancelled.
Halloween monsoon: NU 20, Fordham 17
Two games these men will never forget: the Maddogs win the semi-final in a downpour, and the B side wins 48–10.
A lesson at Dartmouth, then 98–7 over UConn
After an 18–0 run in fifteens since 2018, the Dogs fell at Dartmouth, then finished the league season 6–1.
NU 50, BC 20
The Maddogs took care of BC, and now face their greatest challenge in recent memory at Dartmouth.
Unbeaten through four: Tufts, then Fairfield
A 53–7 win over Tufts and a hard-earned 22–13 win at Fairfield, and the B side's shutout streak.
Dogs take down URI
The Maddogs beat URI 42–14 and the second side won 22–0.
Hall of Famers celebrated in a 67–5 win over UMass
Back on the field after the pandemic, the Maddogs honored three new Hall of Famers at halftime.
Six new Hall of Fame inductees
Six inductees for the Hall of Fame class of 2022, a new athletic director who goes by "Maddog", and the fall schedule.
Liberty Eagles, coached by Ed Tubridy, win the first NCR tens
Five Maddogs played as two Liberty Conference sides met in the final in New Orleans.
Four Maddogs named to the New England All-Stars
Coach Tubridy leads the squad in New Orleans, and Giving Day raises $28,300 from 912 gifts.
A season of preparation
No matches this fall, but the Maddogs never stopped learning and growing.
Fall 2020 update
Remembering Jake Kennedy, virtual training through the pandemic, and the endowment reaches $160,000.
Update from the team: 19th in the country
An undefeated fifteens season, a Plate in LA, and a top-25 finish, from club president Jack Hale.
Coach Miccio's words to the team
The spring season ended early. Here's what Coach Alex Miccio told the boys.
Plate winners in Los Angeles
Four wins from five and 145 points to 26 at the Los Angeles Invitational.
Highs and lows
The alumni sponsor a new set of 35th-anniversary jerseys, and the club mourns one of its own.
2019 Liberty Conference champions
The Maddogs beat BC in the final to win the Liberty Conference for the second time in three years.
Unbeaten regular season, AIC down, BC to go
The Maddogs beat UConn to finish 7–0, then beat AIC 25–14 in the Liberty Conference semi-final.
6–0: the Dogs get it done in New York
Overcoming a halftime deficit and a yellow card, the Maddogs beat Fordham 31–17.
Maddogs 5–0
A 48–21 sweep of Tufts, and the B side is having a solid season too.
Maddogs are 4–0
A one-point win at UMass, 21–20, after a missed dropkick on the final play.
NU 42, BC 33
In front of a ferocious pack of NOBs at Alumni Weekend, the Maddogs took down BC under the lights.
Opening win on the new field at Carter
NU 63, URI 3, in the Maddogs' first-ever match at Carter Playground.
The 2019 fall campaign
An all-alumni support staff joins Coach Ed as the Maddogs chase a second Liberty title in three years.
Summer update: Alumni Weekend moves to October
BC under the Friday night lights at Carter Field, golf and the Hall of Fame banquet, October 4 and 5.
Maddogs win the Bowl at the National Sevens
Four straight wins on day two, ending with a last-play win over Cal Poly, gave NU ninth place in the country.
Maddogs head to 7s Nationals
Liberty Conference champions, the Dogs head to Tucson for the D1 National Sevens Championship.
A side wins the Liberty Sevens at URI
Wins over Tufts, UConn twice and Fairfield in the final earn the top seed for the conference final at AIC.
Plate winners in Las Vegas
The Maddogs brought home hardware from the Las Vegas Invitational for the first time in three years.
The first Maddog Memorial Touch Tournament
A new winter tradition in the Carter Field dome, honoring Michael "Strock" Strouch and Mike Walsh.
Winter gathering, and the Hall of Fame's second year
The first Memorial Touch Tournament on January 26, and the nominees for the second Hall of Fame team.
Maddogs finish the fall 4–2
Wins in the rain over Tufts and UConn, and a Liberty Bowl date with Fordham.
Senior night against Tufts
After a gut-wrenching loss at BC and a trip to Fairfield, the Dogs honor their seniors at Parsons.
A heartbreaker against UMass; BC next at Alumni Stadium
The Dogs head to BC on October 6, and the B side plays the first official game at the new Carter Field.
NU 69, URI 0
A shutout at URI to open the Liberty season, and the B side won 44–0.
Fall 2018 schedule
Circle October 6 at BC, and two Saturday-night home games under the lights at Parsons.
Voting opens for the first Maddog Hall of Fame
The inaugural class will be inducted at the Alumni Weekend banquet on May 12.
Sevens season: unbeaten at Babson, then Vegas
The Maddogs won the Babson tournament without conceding a try, and chase a Nationals bid through the Liberty series.
Winter gathering, and Alumni Weekend moves to May
The first ten years of Maddog rugby turned out for the winter dinner. Alumni Weekend is May 11 and 12.
Back on top: the 2017 Maddogs finish 8–0
Liberty Conference New England Division champions, and a 42–10 bowl win over SUNY Cortland.
Maddogs beat BC
A try and conversion at the death gave the Dogs a 20–17 win, their first over BC since 2012.
Maddogs power to a 2–0 start
Wins over URI, 41–16, and UMass, 37–17, set up a big test against Boston College.
Fall 2017 schedule
Endicott, then the first Liberty Conference season, with home games at Parsons Field.
Alumni match: Dogs 29, NOBs 24
The undergrads outlasted the NOBs in the heat, and the push to complete the endowment begins.
Bob Hubbard and the first Maddog team
Founding father Bob Hubbard sent a photo of the first Maddog side, ahead of a hoped-for return to Boston.
Maddogs wrap up the spring, and join a new conference
A 26–7–2 sevens record, Carter Field under construction, and a new home in the Liberty Conference.
Spring update: the endowment and the Maddogs in Vegas
The activation deadline is extended to June 2018, and the sevens squad heads to the Las Vegas Invitational.
Maddogs end 2016 with a big win
A 75–7 win over Brockport in the ECRC–Empire Challenge, and a push to activate the Wallin Endowment.
Maddogs host UConn to close the fall
Friday night at Parsons, the Dogs get one last chance to go out as winners.
Rugby season is here
The 2016 Maddogs open against Harvard and host Phil Ciccarelli's UMass at Parsons.
Alumni Weekend 2016: golf, the Sox and the alumni match
Golf at Brookline, Red Sox vs Blue Jays and the alumni match at Parsons Field, June 3 and 4.
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