Dunellen Youth Flag Rugby

Sad News

Dear Mudturtle Flag Rugby Family, Brian Walling, a member of the Scotch Plains/Fanwood Flag Rugby family, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 10. Brian was a member of the Owl’s coaching staff in 2024, and his son, Declan, played for the Owls. Brian also played rugby while attending college. Those of us who had the pleasure of knowing, and coaching with, Brian will remember his selflessness, easy-going nature, and hearty laugh! He was one of us, he was all of us. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home, 155 South Ave., Fanwood on Sunday, November 16th from 2-6PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, November 17th at 10AM at St. Bartholomew the Apostle, Church in Scotch Plains. Please keep his wife Joyce, their daughter Lyla, and sons Liam and Declan in your thoughts and prayers. Below are links to Brian's obituary and a go fund me for the family. (I was unable to make these direct links, so please copy and paste them.) https://www.fanwoodmemorial.com/obituaries/Brian-Walling?obId=46363532#/obituaryInfo https://www.gofundme.com/f/honoring-brian-walling-with-support-for-his-children Greg Demeter SPF Flag Rugby Owls Coach Big Turtle President

Mens match Nov 1 time change

Kick off for this Saturdays men's match VS Central Jersey has been moved up to Noon. Big game put on your Mudturtle swag and come out to fill Unami with supporters!!!!

Reminder! Free Youth Rugby Clinic 11/1/25 & Watch Party

Hello, A reminder we will be doing the 2nd installment of our free youth Rugby skills clinic 11/1/25 at Unami park (Lower pitch) 10am-12. All kids ages10-14 are welcome to join us and give Rugby a try! no experience necessary, we will teach you. All participants must be registered with USA RUGBY ( Link included) to participate. Please arrive early, be dressed appropriately in athletic clothing, have a mouthguard (Boxing style inside mouth), and have water. After the clinic Our Men's team will be playing up the hill, we encourage the kids to watch and learn. At 4PM We will be having a watch party at Dowling's Irish pub and restaurant for the ALL BLACKS V IRELAND match play in CHI-TOWN USA. EVERYONE IS WELCOME. There will be food and drink specials... come hang out with your club! Rugby is a social sport! Let's pack the place... See You There! Coach John

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