ISU Men’s Rugby Builds Brotherhood on and Off the Field
Illinois State University’s men’s rugby team fell 57-29 to UW-Milwaukee on Saturday but continues to show strong team spirit. Players say rugby’s lack of pads and helmets make it look tougher than football, but it’s proven to be safer. Team members describe the group as a close-knit family built on teamwork and respect. With the fall season wrapping up, ISU rugby is already preparing for spring. The team welcomes anyone interested in joining through their social media pages @ilstaterugby.
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Players say rugby’s lack of pads and helmets make it look tougher than football, but it’s proven to be safer. Team members describe the group as a close-knit family built on teamwork and respect.
With the fall season wrapping up, ISU rugby is already preparing for spring. The team welcomes anyone interested in joining through their social media pages @ilstaterugby.
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