Newsletter

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.

Fine Blue Lines – March Edition

Please find attached the March 2009 Edition of Melbourne University Rugby Football Club’s Fine Blue Lines. This edition includes details on:

  • The pre-season program
  • How club members have been affected by the horrific Victorian Bushfires
  • Obituary notice: Tony Fitzgerald
  • The MU Rugby Academy program and Peter Hone Scholarship
  • A report by Richard Lowe from the recent Masters Games in Geelong
  • The 2009 Social calendar including Supporters’ lunches and Festival weekend (5-6 June) to commemorate 100 years of the game between Sydney University Football Club v MURFC in 1909.
  • New Club Sponsor: Costa Exchange – Thank you to former first-grade player Elliott Jones for providing this opportunity.
  • Royal Park Touch Wrap-up by Peter Shaw
  • Victorian Centenary Year activities in 2009.
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Latest Edition of the Fine Blue Lines

Here is the latest edition of the Fine Blue Lines, it contains information on:

  • Pre-season training has started on Campus
  • MURFC ‘Legends’ side to compete in the Australian Masters Games in Geelong 27 Feb – 1 Mar 2009
  • Comments from the coaches’ box
  • Club Carnival Day on Sunday 5 April
  • 100 year commemorative game MURFC v Sydney University Football Club, Saturday 6 June
  • Royal Park Touch, The Melbourne University Rugby Academy
  • 10 year sponsorship deal with Sprint Gas, thank you Giuseppe Boemo!
  • Supporters’ lunches, other activities and much more!
  • Victoria Rugby Union Centenary Year 2009

Click MURFC Fine Blue Lines 200812 to download this PDF file.