RSRC 1XV vs Hookers 2 Wedstrijdverslag 12-01-2020

New decade, New subcoats, same old geil rugbyers von de RSRC. The Rotterdam Students began the second half of the 19/20 season with a fixture against RC the Hookers. The students’ first challenge came in waking up the game’s referee for kick off, which lead to some necessary improvisation in game preparations but did allow …

Derde overwinning op rij voor 1XV! (Engelstalig wedstrijdverslag)

Last Sunday our match at home against Bekaro was played in more traditional XV conditions, on a blubbery pitch with a slippery ball. Our goal was to achieve a season-first: three consecutive wins. Due to several injuries in key positions, the Rotterdam students started with an unfamiliar set up, which was notable during the opening …

Nipte nederlaag tegen Dukes 2 (Engelstalig wedstrijdverslag)

For the third game of the season the students from Rotterdam traveled to Den Bosch, bij Maaskantje witte wel, to seek for their second consecutive win. It promised to be a tough game, with Dukes 1XV having a weekend off and the rainy weather both being in the burger team’s favour. The student XV came …

Voormalig RSRC-trainer Arno Mansveld nieuwe hoofdcoach Jong Oranje U16

Arno Mansveld, die tot 2017 meerdere jaren assistent-coach was bij de Rotterdamse Studenten Rugby Club en verantwoordelijk was voor de kracht- en conditieprogramma’s van de teams, betreedt een nieuwe rol. Rugby Nederland heeft aangekondigd dat Mansveld de leiding zal nemen over Jong Oranje U16, de nationale selectie van talentvolle rugbyspelers van 16 jaar of jonger. …

Eerste overwinning van seizoen voor RSRC (Engelstalig wedstrijdverslag)

Coming into the second game of the season by playing against the RC Octopus from Uden on home turf, there were high hopes for the RSRC 1XV to take the win. The first minutes were initiated rapidly, with the smart thinking of the team allowing an early penalty kick to be converted by loosehead prop …