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Except for one hapless attendee, fun was had by all at West Potomac's summer pig roast, hosted by Paul and Beefa Gessner at their river house. ... See MoreSee Less

Except for one hapless attendee, fun was had by all at West Potomacs summer pig roast, hosted by Paul and Beefa Gessner at their river house.
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A big thanks to our sponsor, @ Rockland's Barbecue and Grilling Company for the delicious BBQ picnic with all the fixins after our Young Boy v. Old Boy match. It was awesome! ... See MoreSee Less

A big thanks to our sponsor, @ Rocklands Barbecue and Grilling Company for the delicious BBQ picnic with all the fixins after our Young Boy v. Old Boy match. It was awesome!
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Spring season has concluded, capped off by another great Young Boy v. Old Boy match! ... See MoreSee Less

Spring season has concluded, capped off by another great Young Boy v. Old Boy match!
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West Potomac Rugby with Phillip Dixon and 2 others.

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TBT - Vintage West Potomac social. Circa 1996? That's a nice shiner, Smitty! ... See MoreSee Less

TBT - Vintage West Potomac social. Circa 1996? Thats a nice shiner, Smitty!
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Anybody know what Elvis is up to these days.

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Excedi Universum Award

On March 10, 2016   /   News   /   Leave a comment
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The West Potomac RFC motto is Excedi Universum, “Everything in Excess.”  We have established a new award to honor those players who have exemplified this during their careers with the club. The award recognizes: 1 – Longevity in providing on the field contributions as a Young Boy

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Annual Banquet March 5th

On February 29, 2016   /   News   /   Leave a comment

Where: The Grill from Ipanema          1858 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC When: Saturday, March 5th 7-11pm Cost: only $65 per person for 4 hours of delicious food, drinks, and West Potomac tradition Includes: Two hours of open bar, beginning with a cocktail hour

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Services for Scott Cole and other winter news from the Prez

On January 10, 2015   /   Uncategorized   /   Leave a comment

Services for Scott Cole West Potomac lost one of our own over the Holidays.  Scott Cole was a great member and supporter of the club. The memorial service is this Saturday in North Carolina. There will be another memorial in Northern Virginia on the 24th, which we will be

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Housekeeping for the Fall Season

On August 23, 2012   /   News   /   Leave a comment

We are already heading into our fourth training session for the Fall 2012 season and that means that we only have three practices and the Montreal tournament before we kick-off our matrix schedule against Quantico on September 8th at home. The schedule has been posted to the

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Banquet Awards and Captain/Selectors Elections

On February 28, 2012   /   News   /   Leave a comment
Banquet Awards and Captain/Selectors Elections

West Potomac celebrated Rugby Holiday (a.k.a. Awards Banquet) on Saturday, February 25 at the Capital City Brewery in downtown Washington, DC.

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Creating Space With Off-Ball Movement

On January 18, 2012   /   Coaching, News   /   3 Comments
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One of the things that we see time and again in our practice sessions is guys trying to attack a well-organized and/or quicker defensive line by trying to go wide. Unless the attacking team has more numbers to create an overlap or a significant speed mismatch on

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2011 Montreal Labor Day Tournament

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2011 Montreal Labor Day Tournament

A funny thing happened when the club headed up to the 2011 Montreal Irish Labor Day tournament: we won! I think that it was in no small part due to the badass Schlitz Bull jerseys that we were rocking for the trip. Photos courtesy of Chris McCarton.

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2009 Spring Thaw Tournament

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Some choice shots from the 2009 Spring Thaw tournament at Rosecroft Raceway. The pink and blue socks were sold to participating clubs as a fundraiser for Men Against Breast Cancer. Photos courtesy of Jennifer Bentley.

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PBR Social with the DC Rollergirls

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PBR Social with the DC Rollergirls

The club headed over to the DC Armory with our buddies from Pabst to catch a DC Rollergirls bout. Since PBR sponsors both of us, we got together at the Argonaut afterward for some shenanigans. Panek thought the Argonaut was a pirate bar — not just pirate themed

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Rugged, Rowdy Appeal Of Rugby

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The Washington Post ran a story highlighting rugby in the Metro area, complete with some quotes from West Potomac’s own Robb Stout.

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Except for one hapless attendee, fun was had by all at West Potomac's summer pig roast, hosted by Paul and Beefa Gessner at their river house. ... See MoreSee Less

Except for one hapless attendee, fun was had by all at West Potomacs summer pig roast, hosted by Paul and Beefa Gessner at their river house.
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A big thanks to our sponsor, @ Rockland's Barbecue and Grilling Company for the delicious BBQ picnic with all the fixins after our Young Boy v. Old Boy match. It was awesome! ... See MoreSee Less

A big thanks to our sponsor, @ Rocklands Barbecue and Grilling Company for the delicious BBQ picnic with all the fixins after our Young Boy v. Old Boy match. It was awesome!
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