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Name: Andrew Hanske
Age: 18
Hometown: Minnetonka, MN
Position: 8 Man/ Prop (for 7s)
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- Madison
Rugby Honors: 3 years. Minnesota U-20 Select side, U-19 USA Jr. Eagle’s team
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing rugby in England |
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Name: Tim Clemens
Age: 19
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Flanker/ Prop (for 7s)
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: 2yr Minnesota U-20 Select side
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing on the 2006 Minnesota High School state championship team- Southside rugby Club. |
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Name: Garrett Bender
Age: 16
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: 8 Man, Utility
How many years playing rugby: 2
Home Club: Southside Barbarians
Rugby Honors: 2008 Minnesota U-17 Select side, U-17 2007 Eagle Tryout
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing on the 2008 Minnesota High School state championship team- Southside rugby Club. |
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Name: Pieter Jourbert
Age: 24
Hometown: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Position: Flyhalf, Center, Flank
How many years playing rugby: 14
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors:
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing in the South Africa Agriculture Rugby League |
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Name: Leif Berg
Age: 24
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Prop
How many years playing rugby: 6
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: Wisconsin U-23 Select side 2007, 2008, Minnesota U-19 Select side 2003
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Man of the match Vs Michigan at LAU’s in Iowa 2007 |
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Name: Patrick Burmeister
Age: 21
Hometown: Madison, WI
Position: Wing
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- Eau- Claire
Rugby Honors:
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Pop kicks over the defense to score. |
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Name: Chris “Choir Boy” Edwards
Age: 26
Hometown: Winona, MN
Position: Utility Back, Crowd side wing
How many years playing rugby: 8
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors:3yrs. Minnesota U-23 Select side, Captain for St. Johns Univ., Co-Captain for Eastside Banshees
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: A lot of them |
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Name: Joe Lippert
Age: 23
Hometown: Pittsville, WI
Position: Flyhalf
How many years playing rugby: 5
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- Eau- Claire, Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: 2yrs. Wisconsin U-23 Selectside- Starter
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Midwest Championship game Vs. Iowa in 2007. Leading ECRFC to 3 tournament championships. |
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Name: Chris Phipps
Age: 19
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Prop
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: Minnesota U-20 Select side 2008
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Every bit of rugby |
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Name: Ted Clemens
Age: 19
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Flanker
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: Minnesota U-20 Select side 2007, 2008. Minnesota All-State Flanker 2006
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing on the 2006 Minnesota High School state championship team- Southside Barbarians rugby Club. |
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Name: Mike “Shotsy” Schatz
Age: 24
Hometown: West Bend, WI
Position: Center,
How many years playing rugby: 6
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: 2yrs. Wisconsin U-23 Slectside
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Game winning try vs. Metropolis as time ran out at Minnesota Super 7s 2008. |
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Name: Stefan Berg
Age: 20
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Loose Forward, Utility Back
How many years playing rugby: 5
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- River- Falls
Rugby Honors: 2007 Minnesota U-20 Select side
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing on the 2006 Minnesota High School state championship team- Southside rugby Club. |
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Name: Nate Augspurger
Age: 18
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Scrumhalf
How many years playing rugby: 6
Home Club: University of Minnesota
Rugby Honors: All State Scrum Half in 2007 and 2008, State Tournament MVP 2008
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: When we put the dagger in after I scored against Edina in the State Championship 2008- Southside Barbarians |
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Name: Sam Augspurger
Age: 20
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Flyhalf
How many years playing rugby: 8
Home Club: University of Minnesota
Rugby Honors: Minnesota U19 Select side, Minnesota U20 Select side
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Beating #5 in the country Utah at 2008 Collegiate Division 1 National Tourney |
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Name: Matt Freeze
Age: 36
Hometown: Hopkinton, IA
Position: Hooker/ Flanker
How many years playing rugby: 13
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors:Most Memorable moment playing rugby: serving as captain for the Banshees during the Midwest Championships. |
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Name: Nick Johnson
Age: 19
Hometown: Hopkins, MN
Position: Center
How many years playing rugby: 8
Home Club: Metropolis RFC
Rugby Honors: 3yrs Minnesota U-19. 2yr USA Eagles U-19.
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Playing in the U-19 Rugby World Cup in Ireland. |
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Name: Brett Weber
Age: 27
Hometown: Winter Springs, FL
Position: Fullback, Wing
How many years playing rugby: 6
Home Club: Eastside Banshees
Rugby Honors: USA Pegasus Deep South select side
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Beating the old boys in an alumni match at Luther College for the first time. |
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Name: Lucas McCabe
Age: 19
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Position: Hooker
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: University of Minnesota
Rugby Honors: 2yrs. Minnesota U-20 Select side, All State 2yrs, and state tournament MVP 2006
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: Beating Mounds view in 2006 state championship match. |
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Name: Kyle Malaney
Age: 23
Hometown: Appleton
Position: Prop
How many years playing rugby: 7
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- Stout
Rugby Honors: Wisconsin U-23 Selectside
Most Memorable moment playing rugby: |
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Name: Lucas Lohr
Age: 23
Hometown: Sauk Prairie, WI
Position: Prop
How many years playing rugby: 4
Home Club: University of Wisconsin- Stout
Rugby Honors: Wisconsin Men’s Selectside
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