Melbourne University Rugby Football Club in Parkville, Victoria, Australia | Community organisation

Melbourne University Rugby Football Club

Locality: Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9347 9443

Address: HG Smith Oval, Brens' Pavilion, Macarthur Road, Parkville, 3052 3052 Parkville, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.melbourneunirugby.com

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24.01.2022 "If you can't see it, you can't be it" Great article on rugby.com.au about Melbourne Rebels SuperW coach and former Walleroo Alana Thomas. We are lucky enough to have Alana coaching our Women's XV! She is a fantastic and inspirational coach. Are you interested in learning about becoming a coach from Alana? Register for the Rugby Australia free webinar on Wednesday 9th September at 8pm. Follow the link to register.... https://www.rugby.com.au//rugby-au-alana-thomas-embarks-on See more

21.01.2022 Shawn Ingle has been awarded the prestigious Alan Mulalley Scholarship which recognises outstanding coursework students commencing the Master of Engineering in an automotive-related major! Proud of all your efforts on and off the field, Shawn!

19.01.2022 It’s game day!! Today we are hosting a BIG round 6 with all teams playing at home. We are also showing our support to the retreat ncresible Sarah Ryan who today will be shaving her head to raise funds for Headspace. It is a day you don’t want to miss. Make your way to Smith oval for a great day of rugby and show your support to both MURFC and Sarah!

18.01.2022 Women’s team coach Alana Thomas adds another achievement to her impressive resume as she joins the Fijiana XVs management team to prepare for the Rugby World Cup in 2021. Incredibly well deserved and an important step in female coaching representation in elite sport!

17.01.2022 Congratulations to Melbourne Uni AON 7s and MURFC’s very own Tiarah Minns on her selection to the Wallaroos Squad!!! Such an amazing acheivement by all four Melbourne Rebels SuperW players! Shout out to 2019 Melbourne Uni AON 7s player, Ash Walker! And 2020 Melbourne Uni AON 7s squad member, Georgia Cormick! Well deserved and well done!

14.01.2022 GUESS WHO’S BACK We are on tomorrow (21/11) morning 10-11:30am at Lawn 7 behind the State Netball and Hockey Centre. See map below. Following COVID protocols, you need to:... Bring your phone as you need to scan a QR code for contact tracing purposes Bring your own water bottle Practice social distancing (so no contact) Also, tell your coach you’re coming so we can have an idea of numbers!

14.01.2022 It's an exceptionally tough time for Melbournians at the moment, so we're bringing the club together virtually for R U OK? Day. Join MURFC and Melb Uni 7s in a 5km walk, run or cycle tomorrow. Most importantly, check in on yourself and your teammates! Let's stay connected If you can, donate to the cause here: https://www.ruok.org.au/donate If you post a picture online, tag us so we can share it with the rest of the club! If you want to get some stats on your workout or see what other club members are up to, join the 'Melbourne University Rugby Club' on Strava!

13.01.2022 This is going to be a great day of rugby with an even better cause to get behind. Share this event everywhere! Let's get as much support for Sarah and MURFC as possible. See you all at Smith Oval on 22/05/21 for a big fixture against Box Hill and to help Sarah meet her goals! If anyone is still looking to donate head over to this link and help wherever you can!... https://personalchallenge.gofundraise.com.au//Sarah-591746

11.01.2022 Training is on every Tuesday from 6:00 - 7:30pm and Saturday from 10:00 - 11:30am at Lawn 7 in Royal Park. Tram works are blocking off bike paths and Elliot Avenue. We recommend parking at the MURFC/Zoo parking and walking over or cycling around the Zoo via Poplar road. See you tonight!

10.01.2022 What an incredible day! Yesterday (Sat 22nd May) Sarah Ryan shaved her head to support Headspace. She managed to raise over $6000 and help shine a light on mental health in the rugby community. MURFC would like to thank you, Sarah Ryan for this incredible achievement!

09.01.2022 Training is on tonight from 6:00 - 7:30pm at Lawn 7 in Royal Park. Tram works are blocking off bike paths and Elliot Avenue. We recommend parking at the MURFC club parking and walking over or cycling around the Zoo via Poplar road. See you tonight!

05.01.2022 Read all about our fabulous Mel Kawa! Mel has been a source of inspiration and motivation for many in the club since the day she arrived and we are proud to have her in the black and blue!

03.01.2022 Hello all players and MURFC members, Training will be going ahead as per usual tonight. Please meet at the regular times. When you arrive and leave the grounds you will sign in using the appropriate QR Code to maintain a Covid safe training. Thanks

01.01.2022 Our very own Jordan Holloway-Clarke made her debut for Vixens Rugby this week!

01.01.2022 Are you or do you know a talented rugby player who is finishing their high school studies in 2020? The Rugby Young Achiever Award applications are open now until 14th October at 5pm. The scholarship includes $2500 from The University of Melbourne, $2500 from MURFC and $5000 from Melbourne University Sport. https://sport.unimelb.edu.au//elite-a/rugby-young-achiever