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Marquette Rugby Tradition
Established 1969
One of the most famous rugby teams in the country
Featured in the movie Tommy Boy with Chris Farley
Amazing fan base
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Marquette player lands a devastating tackle on an opponent |
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Tradition for Success
2nd oldest collegiate team
in Wisconsin
Undefeated WRFU Division I Champions in 1996, 1998
Midwest Division I Regional Qualifier: 1996-1999
One of the only private universities to compete at Midwest Regional |
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Wisconsin Rugby Football
Union (WRFU)
Marquette is a member of the
WRFU.
WRFU has arguably the best teams in the Midwest area with more bids in
the Midwest playoffs than any other state.
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Marquette vs. DePaul |
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Non-Conference
Competitors
Notre Dame
University of Illinois
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Michigan
DePaul
Grand Valley State
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MURFC
Time Line |
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YEAR |
RECORD |
COMMENTS |
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1994 |
6-3 |
First winning season in at least four years, won Halloween
Tournament |
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1995 |
8-2 |
Only losses were to Appleton Men's Club and Loyola University |
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1995 |
6-0 |
In
Wisconsin's Second Tier, no Wisconsin school scored on us that
fall |
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1996 |
8-2 |
Wisconsin Union Champions, only losses to UW-Stevens Point and to
UW-Eau Claire in the first round of the Midwest Playoffs, won the
consolation match against St. Cloud State University, first win
over UW-Madison in recent memory. |
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1997 |
8-2 |
At-Large bid to the Midwest tournament, only losses to UW-Madison
and Bowling Green State University in the first round of the
Midwest, won the consolation match against Central Michigan. |
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1998 |
8-2 |
Wisconsin Union Champions, only losses to UW-Platteville and to
Indiana University. Win our first round match against
Northwestern, and lose to IU in the final eight. |
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1999 |
9-1 |
Undefeated Wisconsin Union Champions, win our first round match
against the University of Michigan, but lose to Bowling Green in a
heartbreaker 28-27 |
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Only private university to qualify for D-1 play, and if I am
correct, then only one to ever take part in D-1until Notre Dame
was selected to play in the new D-1 league. |
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| Captains |
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Presidents |
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1994 |
Colin Doherty,
Chris Dorch |
1994 |
Colin Doherty |
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1995 |
Steven Sprietzer
(Norm), Carl Kuebler |
1995 |
Larry Roland |
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1996 |
Matt Hoelscher,
David Masino |
1996 |
John Waliszewski |
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1997 |
John Klein, Chris
Dwyer |
1997 |
David Greengas |
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1998 |
Paul Reh, Luke
Ismert, Kevin Mc Ardle, John Kuebler |
1998 |
Mike Waliszewski |
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1999 |
Paul Reh, David
Klawitter |
1999 |
Matt Binsfeld |
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2000 |
Erik Wolsey,
Patrick Fritz |
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Rick Ferrara |
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2001 |
Christopher Lynch |
2001 |
Chris Lynch |
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