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Men’s league ambitions

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Jacob Rumball’s tenure with the Ontario Blues has given him a leg up on the competition. The Queen’s men’s rugby captain is one of several current or former Gaels presently competing with the Blues, Ontario’s senior provincial team. Alumni Dan Moor and Liam Underwood are on the squad, as is Rumball’s...

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Finding strength in numbers

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Men’s rugby rolls 173 players deep. It’s a roster made possible by a unique system of team selection: a system of no cuts. While the Gaels’ first team competes in the OUA, Queen’s also features five to six reserve sides on an annual basis. It’s a unique, inclusive philosophy enforced under head coach...

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Rugby’s radical regimen

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Dan Moor came a long way prior to captaining the men’s rugby team. He played on the fifth squad in 2008, but scored the opening try last November to lead Queen’s over the Western Mustangs for the OUA championship. Climbing the seven-team rugby club ranks was a long-term project. “It doesn’t just happen...

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Coming together

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Saturday’s men’s rugby fixture saw the official unveiling of two products: Nixon Field’s grand opening held prior to the game, and a complete Gaels lineup. The Gaels treated the official Queen’s rugby alumni homecoming with a 45-0 win over the Waterloo Warriors — their second shutout of the season. They...

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