Rugby News
Nomads win second game of Autumn Cup
<![CDATA[ The Nomads senior men won a nail-biter at Fletcher’s on Saturday, Oct. 15th, defeating the Saracens 10-5. The Saracens were very disciplined and effective, leading for 75 minutes in the game after an early try. The Nomads made the score 5-3 not long after, but it wasn’t until the 78th minute that there were…
Read MoreNomads start Autumn Cup
<![CDATA[ The Nomads men opened up the Autumn Cup in Mississauga playing the Blues on Saturday, Oct. 1st, with a 52-7 victory. The next game in the Autumn Cup is on Saturday, Oct. 15th, when the Nomads host the Saracens at Fletcher’s Fields at 3:00pm.]]>
Read MoreMen win final games of the season
<![CDATA[ Nomads senior men’s 1st team, Sept. 24, 2011 The Nomads men’s teams finished their regular seasons on Saturday, Sept. 24th, with two more wins. A 23-13 victory by the 2nds was followed by a 45-26 win by the 1sts over two very determined Saracens teams. On the season, the 1st team ended with a…
Read MoreNomads under-16 boys finish 3rd in Ontario
<![CDATA[ The Nomads under-16 boys capped off a great 2011 season on Sunday, when the took third place in the provincial finals. The Belleville Bulldogs were top team defeating Ottawa’s Bytown Blues. Bytown had sent the Nomads to the 3rd place playoff with a 12-0 win in the semifinals. The Nomads were able to beat…
Read MoreStan Woodburn's 90th birthday
<![CDATA[ Nomads men’s 1st team with Stan Woodburn @ FF, Aug. 27, 2011 The Nomads senior men were honoured to play for the club`s most senior member, Stan Woodburn on Saturday, Aug. 27th at Fletcher`s. Well-known at the Square as the long-time groundskeeper as well, over 60 of rugby`s finest old boys and Fletcher`s faithful…
Read MoreFour wins from five at Fletcher's
<![CDATA[ Nomads men’s 1st team at Fletcher’s, August 13, 2011 The Nomads senior teams took three of four league games at the Square on Saturday. The women got things rolling with a 37-5 win over the Mississauga Blues. The men’s seconds then got into the act coming from behind to beat the Belleville Bulldogs seconds…
Read MoreNomads Tri-Nations pool
<![CDATA[1ST*XV*HARDHITAZ leads the Nomads Tri-Nations fantasy league after four rounds. To see full standings, go to: http://trinationsfantasy.foxsports.com.au/M/table.mc?id=3949 # Manager Team Points Total 1 1ST*XV*HARDHITAZ troy j mcfarlane(213) 302 1507 2 springboks 2nds Carl Xu 289 1406 3 All Star69 dezi daamez 301 1383 4 Varsity Brews Garth Gottfried 240 1308 5 2011_ALLBLACKS john syme 238…
Read MoreKelly Russell leads national team
<![CDATA[ Canada captain Kelly Russell with future rugby players at BMO field, August 2011. A Nomad for over a decade, Kelly Russell has devoted an unimaginable amount of time to being the best athlete she can be. Starting at the junior provincial level, Kelly has risen through the ranks of the junior national level and…
Read MoreNomads Area of Origin Series
<![CDATA[ The Funny Talkers won the first Nomads senior men’s Area of Origin Series at Oakwood, Thursday, Aug. 4th, 2011. Their names will be inscribed on the Clayton Bucket, which will forever live in infamy. NOMADS AREA OF ORIGIN SERIES Four teams play a round-robin to see which Nomads feeder area has what it takes.…
Read MoreNomads Premier League Cricket
<![CDATA[ Precipitated by record high temperatures, the Nomads Premier League Cricket began play on Thursday, July 21st. Led by champion tosser Roman, Team Sidey won the toss and elected to bat first. The opening partnership of Darley and Roche got proceedings underway. But Beckett’s bowling improved with each over leading to some rapid dismissals. After…
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