Brown Men's Rugby
Brown Men's Rugby Dominates in Decisive Victory Over Iona Gaels
In an outstanding display of skill and teamwork, the Brown Men's Rugby team decimated the Iona Gaels with a stunning 99-0 win on September 28th at Marvel Field, Brown University, Providence, RI. This regular season b-side clash saw Brown's relentless offense and unyielding defense paving the way for a clear victory, maintaining their unbeaten streak with a 4-0 record this season.
From the opening whistle, Brown established a daunting presence on the field. By halftime, the scoreboard read a remarkable 54-0 in favor of Brown, setting the tone for the rest of the encounter. The match concluded with a vast point difference, reflecting Brown's dominance. The team's triumph was bolstered by multiple players including Joe Al-Hasso with 2 tries, Kenyon Graham with 3, and Erik Estienne who not only scored 3 tries but also made crucial conversions.
Significant contributions came from every corner of the team. Everett Skillern, in his first rugby match, made a memorable debut scoring twice on his initial touches of the ball. The kicker, Malcolm Grant, played a pivotal role in the game by successfully adding 7 conversions. Erik Estienne, cited his enjoyment of the match and prowess in dropkick skills, which were on full display.
Coach Ryan Grant praised the team's preparation and mindset, emphasizing the competitive and developmental nature of the b-side matches as crucial to the club's depth. The game witnessed major scoring throughout, with significant roles played by players like Estienne and Graham who were instrumental in turning the match into a rout.
The next challenge for Brown Men's Rugby is set for October 5th at Marvel Field, where they will face the University of New Haven. As the team looks forward to maintaining its winning streak, the focus remains on hard play and continuous improvement.
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