Saturday, February 27, 2010
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Saturday is a Rugby day - Nooga Vs Knoxville @ Knoxville
*Knoxville rugby Team
Directions to Possum Park
- From Interstate 40 get off on exit #398 head north on Strawplains Pike
- At first stop sign, turn right on Asheville HWY.
- You will pass the Carter Library on your right.
- Turn left on Carter School Road. The Middle School and High School are on Carter School Road.
- Turn right on College, between the schools. You will see steel gates on the left before you get to the end of the road. This is the Pitch.
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Practice
The Chattanooga Rugby is Practicing very Tuesday and Thursday from 7- 9 PM.
Below is our New Practices Pitch as of (Feb,24,2010)
east ridge middle school 4400 bennett rd,chattanooga,tn
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Below Here are our Old Pitches (PLEASE DON"T USE BELOW)
Men & UTC's Practice
7pm - 9pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Try to bring a friend.
Women's Practice
7pm - 9pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
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Below Are Old Directions: (Please don't use)
Directions
I-75 South to I-24 West.
Take the South Rossville Blvd.exit
Continue south on US-27
Turn left on 34th Street and continue on till you reach Dodds Ave.
Turn right and continue on till you reach E.37th Street. The East Lake Recreation Center is at the corner of Dodds Ave. and E.37th Street.
Take Exit 181
Turn right onto 4 Ave. exit
Turn right on 23rd. St and go up to Dodds
Turn right on Dodds Ave
Go about 1.5 miles to the intersection with 37st
Field is on the right in Rec Center
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The Directions aren't what is on this page. You can still get there if you use the map.
Below is our New Practices Pitch as of (Feb,24,2010)
east ridge middle school 4400 bennett rd,chattanooga,tn
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Below Here are our Old Pitches (PLEASE DON"T USE BELOW)
Men & UTC's Practice
7pm - 9pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Try to bring a friend.
Women's Practice
7pm - 9pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
View Larger Map
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Below Are Old Directions: (Please don't use)
Directions
I-75 South to I-24 West.
Take the South Rossville Blvd.exit
Continue south on US-27
Turn left on 34th Street and continue on till you reach Dodds Ave.
Turn right and continue on till you reach E.37th Street. The East Lake Recreation Center is at the corner of Dodds Ave. and E.37th Street.
Take Exit 181
Turn right onto 4 Ave. exit
Turn right on 23rd. St and go up to Dodds
Turn right on Dodds Ave
Go about 1.5 miles to the intersection with 37st
Field is on the right in Rec Center
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The Directions aren't what is on this page. You can still get there if you use the map.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Six Nations/Rugby Terms
Six Nations/Rugby Terms
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Drop Goal - A three point goal in which the ball must hit the ground before being kicked to the posts anytime a side is close to their own try line.
Five Nations - France officially joined the tournament in 1910 and as a result, whenever they played the name was changed to Five Nations.
Garry Owen - A kick high in the air that results in a short distance for added pressure or retrieval.
Grand Slam - A team earns a Grand Slam title when they win the tournament undefeated.
Grubber - A kick causing the ball to bounce/roll on the ground; mainly used as an offensive maneuver.
Home Nations - The first name of the tournament dating back to 1883 when only the original four teams - England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland competed against each other. Home Nations is now used to describe those original four teams.
Knock On - The act of losing, dropping or hitting the ball forward from a player which results in turning the ball over to the opposing team in a scrum.
Line-out - A form of restarting play after the ball has been knocked out or kicked past the touchline.
Mark - A designated spot on the pitch that the referee assigns as the location for a scrum.
Maul - When at least three players, including the ball carrier, with at least one player from the opposing team come into physical contact with each. Similar to a ruck but the ball is not on the ground.
Ruck - When at least one player from each team comes into standing physical contact with each other over a released ball from a tackled player. Similar to a maul but the ball is not being carried.
Scrum - A formation used to restart play after the ball has been knocked on or gone forward.
Strongside - The large side of the field from a line-out, maul, ruck or scrum; also known as the Openside.
Triple Crown - Home Nations are the only teams eligible to win a Triple Crown, acomplished by defeating the other three Home Nations teams.
Try - A five point score when the ball is carried or kicked into the try zone (or across the try line) and touched onto the ground by a player.
Try Zone - Similar to the endzone in the National Football League.(NFL) - it is where a player must cross the try line and touch the ball to the ground to score.
Weakside - The short side of the field from a line-out, maul, ruck or scrum also known as the Blindside.
Wooden Spoon - A figurative award given to the team who comes in last place of the tournament.
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From http://www.bbcamerica.com/content/394/six-nations-rugby-terms.jsp
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Drop Goal - A three point goal in which the ball must hit the ground before being kicked to the posts anytime a side is close to their own try line.
Five Nations - France officially joined the tournament in 1910 and as a result, whenever they played the name was changed to Five Nations.
Garry Owen - A kick high in the air that results in a short distance for added pressure or retrieval.
Grand Slam - A team earns a Grand Slam title when they win the tournament undefeated.
Grubber - A kick causing the ball to bounce/roll on the ground; mainly used as an offensive maneuver.
Home Nations - The first name of the tournament dating back to 1883 when only the original four teams - England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland competed against each other. Home Nations is now used to describe those original four teams.
Knock On - The act of losing, dropping or hitting the ball forward from a player which results in turning the ball over to the opposing team in a scrum.
Line-out - A form of restarting play after the ball has been knocked out or kicked past the touchline.
Mark - A designated spot on the pitch that the referee assigns as the location for a scrum.
Maul - When at least three players, including the ball carrier, with at least one player from the opposing team come into physical contact with each. Similar to a ruck but the ball is not on the ground.
Ruck - When at least one player from each team comes into standing physical contact with each other over a released ball from a tackled player. Similar to a maul but the ball is not being carried.
Scrum - A formation used to restart play after the ball has been knocked on or gone forward.
Strongside - The large side of the field from a line-out, maul, ruck or scrum; also known as the Openside.
Triple Crown - Home Nations are the only teams eligible to win a Triple Crown, acomplished by defeating the other three Home Nations teams.
Try - A five point score when the ball is carried or kicked into the try zone (or across the try line) and touched onto the ground by a player.
Try Zone - Similar to the endzone in the National Football League.(NFL) - it is where a player must cross the try line and touch the ball to the ground to score.
Weakside - The short side of the field from a line-out, maul, ruck or scrum also known as the Blindside.
Wooden Spoon - A figurative award given to the team who comes in last place of the tournament.
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From http://www.bbcamerica.com/content/394/six-nations-rugby-terms.jsp
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Great Win Boys
So final Score for the Chattanooga Men's rugby team is 21-13 against Huntsville Rugby Club .
Friday, February 19, 2010
Updating the Blog
I am sry for some of the mess going on right now. We should have the website up and running again very soon.
Also I will be updating the Blog sometime this weekend. As to some of the link don't work anymore.
Here is the current 2010 schedule for Nooga Men's
Matrix Schedule:
Feb 6th - Montgomery - HOME
Feb 13th - Knoxville - HOME
Feb 20th - @ Huntsville
Feb 27th - @ Knoxville
March 6th - @ Old White
March 13th - Off Weekend
March 20th - @ Renegades
March 27th - Huntsville - HOME
Also I will be updating the Blog sometime this weekend. As to some of the link don't work anymore.
Here is the current 2010 schedule for Nooga Men's
Matrix Schedule:
Feb 6th - Montgomery - HOME
Feb 13th - Knoxville - HOME
Feb 20th - @ Huntsville
Feb 27th - @ Knoxville
March 6th - @ Old White
March 13th - Off Weekend
March 20th - @ Renegades
March 27th - Huntsville - HOME
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Saturday's a Rugby Day - Nooga vs Huntsville @Huntsville
Nooga Meeting: ?:?? am (Will find out on Thursday Night what time)
Team : Huntsville
Game Time: 1:00PM
Address:
5283 Triana Blvd SW
Huntsville, AL 35805
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Team : Huntsville
Game Time: 1:00PM
Address:
5283 Triana Blvd SW
Huntsville, AL 35805
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
No Practices
All:
we will NOT be at East ridge middle school tonight for practice.
we WILL be at Fletcher Hall on the UTC campus( located on the corner of McCallie and Douglas
be there at 7pm to watch our film from saturday.
call text, email everyone to make sure we all see the film
we will NOT be at East ridge middle school tonight for practice.
we WILL be at Fletcher Hall on the UTC campus( located on the corner of McCallie and Douglas
be there at 7pm to watch our film from saturday.
call text, email everyone to make sure we all see the film
Friday, February 12, 2010
Saturday's a Rugby Day - Knoxville @Nooga Home Pitch
Nooga Meeting: 11:00 am
Team coming: Knoxville/ B-side UTK
Game Time: 1:00PM
WARNING !!!!!!!
This is not on our home pitch, Please look at Directions Below
Second game of the Season !!!!!!
Their will be 2 games, so lots of rugby to watch this coming Saturday.
CALLING ALL NOOGA PLAYERS !!!!!!!!!!!
We need you for the B side game coming this weekend.
Address:
4628 Oakwood Drive (37416)
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Message From Jack Head !!!
"ALL - WE ARE HOSTING KNOXVILLE RFC SATURDAY, FEB 13, 1:00 PM. DUE TO THE NEAR MONSOON CONDITIONS WE HAVE HAD SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, WE WILL NOT BE PLAYING IN ROSSVILLE AT OUR HOME PITCH, AFTER LAST WEEKS MATCH IT NEEDS SOME DRY WEATHER TO GET IT PLAYABLE. INSTEAD, WE WILL BE PLAYING AT WASHINGTON HILLS REC CENTER , 4628 OAKWOOD DR, 37416. EASY DIRECTIONS ARE GET ON HWY 153, TAKE HWY 58 NORTH, GO ABOUT A MILE AND A HALF AND TURN RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION THAT HAS THE TACO BELL ON YOUR RIGHT. THAT IS OAKWOOD, STAY ON IT FOR ABOUT HALF A MILE AND THE REC CENTER WILL BE ON THE RIGHT. IF YOU ARE BRINGING AN ADULT BEVERAGE, PLEASE PUT IT IN A CUP OR OTHER CONTAINER, SINCE THIS IS CHATTANOOGA PROPERTY WE WANT TO BE GOOD GUESTS SO WE WILL BE INVITED BACK IF NEED BE. ALSO OUR B SIDE WILL BE PLAYING UTK AFTER THE A SIDE MATCH. HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE OUT, THE SNOW SHOULD END TODAY SO GOING TO BE A GREAT DAY, LOT BETTER THAN LAST WEEK!
JACK "
Team coming: Knoxville/ B-side UTK
Game Time: 1:00PM
WARNING !!!!!!!
This is not on our home pitch, Please look at Directions Below
Second game of the Season !!!!!!
Their will be 2 games, so lots of rugby to watch this coming Saturday.
CALLING ALL NOOGA PLAYERS !!!!!!!!!!!
We need you for the B side game coming this weekend.
Address:
4628 Oakwood Drive (37416)
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Message From Jack Head !!!
"ALL - WE ARE HOSTING KNOXVILLE RFC SATURDAY, FEB 13, 1:00 PM. DUE TO THE NEAR MONSOON CONDITIONS WE HAVE HAD SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, WE WILL NOT BE PLAYING IN ROSSVILLE AT OUR HOME PITCH, AFTER LAST WEEKS MATCH IT NEEDS SOME DRY WEATHER TO GET IT PLAYABLE. INSTEAD, WE WILL BE PLAYING AT WASHINGTON HILLS REC CENTER , 4628 OAKWOOD DR, 37416. EASY DIRECTIONS ARE GET ON HWY 153, TAKE HWY 58 NORTH, GO ABOUT A MILE AND A HALF AND TURN RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION THAT HAS THE TACO BELL ON YOUR RIGHT. THAT IS OAKWOOD, STAY ON IT FOR ABOUT HALF A MILE AND THE REC CENTER WILL BE ON THE RIGHT. IF YOU ARE BRINGING AN ADULT BEVERAGE, PLEASE PUT IT IN A CUP OR OTHER CONTAINER, SINCE THIS IS CHATTANOOGA PROPERTY WE WANT TO BE GOOD GUESTS SO WE WILL BE INVITED BACK IF NEED BE. ALSO OUR B SIDE WILL BE PLAYING UTK AFTER THE A SIDE MATCH. HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE OUT, THE SNOW SHOULD END TODAY SO GOING TO BE A GREAT DAY, LOT BETTER THAN LAST WEEK!
JACK "
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Saturday's a Rugby Day - Knoxville @Nooga Home Pitch
Nooga Meeting: 11:00 am
Team coming: Knoxville/ B-side UTK
Game Time: 1:00PM
Second game of the Season !!!!!!
Their will be 2 games, so lots of rugby to watch this coming Saturday.
CALLING ALL NOOGA PLAYERS !!!!!!!!!!!
We need you for the B side game coming this weekend.
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
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Note:
Chattanooga RFC - it has been requested by the Rossville Athletic Association that we not park on the field for our matches. Since we should feel priveledged to have use of this field I don't think this is too much to ask of us. While it might be necessary to occasionally drive on the field to set up equipment, please do not leave your vehicle on the grass and move to the parking lot as soon as possible.
Team coming: Knoxville/ B-side UTK
Game Time: 1:00PM
Second game of the Season !!!!!!
Their will be 2 games, so lots of rugby to watch this coming Saturday.
CALLING ALL NOOGA PLAYERS !!!!!!!!!!!
We need you for the B side game coming this weekend.
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
View Larger Map
Note:
Chattanooga RFC - it has been requested by the Rossville Athletic Association that we not park on the field for our matches. Since we should feel priveledged to have use of this field I don't think this is too much to ask of us. While it might be necessary to occasionally drive on the field to set up equipment, please do not leave your vehicle on the grass and move to the parking lot as soon as possible.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Saturday's a Rugby Day - Montgomery @Nooga Home Pitch
Nooga Meeting: 11:00 am
Team coming: Montgomery
Game Time: 1:00PM
First game of the Season !!!!!!
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
View Larger Map
Note:
Chattanooga RFC - it has been requested by the Rossville Athletic Association that we not park on the field for our matches. Since we should feel priveledged to have use of this field I don't think this is too much to ask of us. While it might be necessary to occasionally drive on the field to set up equipment, please do not leave your vehicle on the grass and move to the parking lot as soon as possible.
Team coming: Montgomery
Game Time: 1:00PM
First game of the Season !!!!!!
Directions to Field:
1. From I-24 take exit # 180B south on Rossville Blvd.
2. Cross into Georgia and turn right onto McFarland Ave. at the Post Office
3. Continue on McFarland Ave. until you pass the fire hall/library (on left)
4. Cross RR tracks and turn right onto Maple Street
5. The field is two blocks on the right
View Larger Map
Note:
Chattanooga RFC - it has been requested by the Rossville Athletic Association that we not park on the field for our matches. Since we should feel priveledged to have use of this field I don't think this is too much to ask of us. While it might be necessary to occasionally drive on the field to set up equipment, please do not leave your vehicle on the grass and move to the parking lot as soon as possible.
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