PINE BANKS – The Mystics hosted Burlington (the NERFU Div-2 Runner Ups) in a friendly as both teams prepare for their respective divisional playoff matches. Both the First and Second XV’s were looking good as the Mystics secured two wins for the afternoon.
Results
DI Club Playoff Picture Clearing
eRugbyNews
By Alex Goff
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It was mostly the weekend of the New Yorkers as three out of the four winners in the Northeast DI club quarterfinals this weekend were from the MetNY RFU. Long Island defeated Amoskeag 28-15, Old Blue eked by Albany 7-6, and White Plains hit Worcester hard 46-11. The only New England team to win Saturday was Mystic River, which downed New York Manhattan 25-3. “All wins are good, but this one meant a lot to the club, both players and supporters alike” said Mystic captain Pat Doherty. The win means Mystic is back in the CR4 playoffs.
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Mystics Defeat NY Manhattan in Playoffs
PINE BANKS – The Mystics got off to a shaky start with sloppy play and found themselves down 0-3 early. However the boys were able to find their composure and drop 25 unanswered points for a convincing 25-3 win over MetNY’s NYM. Now the Mystics find themselves as the only NERFU team remaining and hope to represent their union well at the NRU seeding tournament Mar 29/30 in NY.
Mystic Defeat Boston
PINE BANKS – Mystic River Rugby Club opened up their preseason playoff campaign with a strong win over Boston RFC in soggy conditions under the lights at Pine Banks Park. Final 15-10.