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Royal Park Touch 2010 – get involved

RPT’s 2010/11 Summer season is due to start on the 13th of October 2010. Get your mates togther, get a team together, enter, and get involved in MURFC’s own touch comp.

Visit the website www.royalparktouch.com for more details.

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MURFC End of Season Dinner

Please access the MURFC End of Season Dinner Invitational Flyer through this link… MURFC Invite 2010

Hold the Date!!! ***End of Season Dinner***

HOLD THE DATE- MURFC End of Season Dinner

Friday 17 September

7.00pm – 10.30pm @ the Golden Gate Hotel, South Melbourne

ROUND 15 MATCHES 7/8/10

This week’s (Saturday 7 August) games are all (except Gents) at Northern Rugby Club. This is a home game for the club as part of the alliance. Please get out and support the clubs and the development of rugby in the Northern suburbs.

Premier Grade Rugby

Northern Rugby Club, CH Sullivan Memorial Park, Blake St, Reservoir (Melways 19 D9)

  • 12.00pm MURFC Premier 3 v Power House
  • 1.30pm MURFC Premier 2 v Power House
  • 3.10pm MURFC Premier 1 v Power House

 

Colts

Northern Rugby Club, CH Sullivan Memorial Park, Blake St, Reservoir (Melways 19 D9)

  • 1.30pm MURFC Colts v Melbourne Blue

 

Gents

MOORABBIN RUFC – Keys Road Reserve, 90A Keys Road, Moorabbin (Melways 78 B9)

  • 2.00pm MURFC Masters v Maroondah

BLEDISLOE CUP SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS LUNCH

SATURDAY 31ST JULY

GUEST SPEAKER: ALL BLACK CAPTAIN, DAVID KIRK, MBE

BREN’S PAVILION, MACARTHUR ROAD, PARKVILLE
12:15 FOR 12:45 PM
2- COURSE LUNCH
INCLUDES BEER, WINE, SOFT DRINKS
TICKETS $60 (NON-MEMBERS $70)

 

To view the Club Lunch flyer, click here.

Tickets are selling out fast! Make sure you are in attendance for the last Club Lunch of 2010 and see some big games of rugby against Harlequins. Guest speaker David Kirk will also address the players and present the 1st XV jerseys.

Thinking of playing Rugby in the UK?

MURFC encourages any and all players wishing to develop their skills with the experience of playing Rugby in the UK to investigate playing with our allied partners, Malvern Rugby Football Club. Embrace the global game of Rugby and it’s unique ability to take you places by playing with Malvern.

To view their recruitment poster, click here.

MURFC/ Northern RFC Alliance

Melbourne University Rugby Football Club (MURFC) and Northern Rugby Union Football Club (NRUFC) are pleased to announce an alliance between the two clubs to enhance the development of junior rugby in the Northern suburbs and provide a pathway for these players to play senior rugby at Melbourne University RFC. 

 

To read the full press release, click here

To read an article on the alliance in the Melbourne Leader, click here

To go to the Northern RFC website, please click here.

MURFC Plunkett Fowles Wine Dinner at the Imperial

A very special inaugural event offered by our sponsor hotel. Together with the Plunkett Fowles Winery, the Imperial (Bourke St) is hosting a wine dinner for players, members and friends of Melbourne Uni Rugby. 4 different wines will be on offer, with a Plunkett Fowles wine expert on hand to guide you through the wine and its heritage. The wines will be chosen specifically to accompany a sumptuous 3-course meal made in house by the Imperial.

The dinner will be held upstairs at the Imperial Hotel (Bourke St) on Saturday 17th July, starting from 7pm. Tickets are $60 each or 2 for $100, and can be ordered by emailing murfcsocial@hotmail.com

ROUND 9 MATCHES 26/6/10

Round 9 Games, Saturday 26th June, Home (MURFC), Parkville

This week’s (Saturday 26 June) games are at home to Boroondara/Endeavour Hills (SFX OC)

 

Brens Pavilion, Macarthur Rd, Royal Park, Parkville. Melway ref 2B A1

  • 12.00pm MURFC Premier 3 v Boroondara RFC
  • 1.30pm MURFC Premier 2 v Boroondara RFC
  • 3.10pm MURFC Premier 1 v Boroondara RFC

 

Please note Div II at different venue.

Ryder Oval, 750 Park St, Parkville

  • 12.00pm MURFC 2nd Division side v Endeavour Hills (St Francis Xavier Old Boys Club)

 

Colts and Gents have Byes this week. If any Colts are interested in a run they should turn up to Ryder Oval at 11.00am. 

All players are reminded that they need to be wearing club shorts and socks and subs for 2010 are now due. You can pay on-line http://www.melbourneunirugby.com/join-the-club/ or contact one of the team managers about payment.

Previous Round Results

Melbourne University/ Northern RFC results Saturday 19 June

Northern U12A v Box Hill Lost 0-28

Northern U14A v Power House Won 33-29

Northern U16A v Box Hill Won 41-15

Northern U18 v BHQ Won 54-0

MURFC Div II C Grade v Warnambool Lost 0-28

MURFC Colts v Eltham Won 50-0

MURFC Premier 3 v Power House Won 17-3

MURFC Premier 2 v Power House Lost 18-40

MURFC Premier 1 v Power House Lost 15-36

ROUND 8 MATCHES 19/6/10

Round 8 Games, Saturday 19th June, Away to Powerhouse

Powerhouse Rugby Club. Opposite Pit Lane, Aughtie Drive, Albert Park. Mel Ref: 2K G11

  • 12.00pm  MURFC Premier 3 v Powerhouse
  • 1.30pm    MURFC Premier 2 v Powerhouse
  • 3.10pm    MURFC Premier 1 v Powerhouse

 

Please note Colts at different venue.

Melbourne University Ground 2. Ryder Oval, 750 Park St, Parkville. Melways: 29 F11

  • 1.30pm MURFC Colts v Eltham

 

MURFC Div II C Grade away to Warnambool cancelled due to lack of numbers.

All players are reminded that they need to be wearing club shorts and socks and subs for 2010 are now due. You can pay on-line http://www.melbourneunirugby.com/join-the-club/ or contact one of the team managers about payment.