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My first weekend of college, we play football as a dorm experience; get done back in the rooms and a guy comes by, "Anyone wanna play rugby?" "Sure..

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Mar 2 '10, 14:57

why not...it's college, try different shit and see what you can do."

so me and my roommate go up and am watching the first portion of this game. And then we notice the dude who asked us was putting on cleats and a mouthguard ...

me: "Is this tryouts?"
him: "No, everyone makes the team."

we left quickly.

Responses:

I would have loved to have played some rugby in university. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 2, 15:05
I have a coworker who plays rugby (still). -- nm - Beryllium Mar 2, 15:02
One of my roommates played on the rugby team (club sport). He was a crazy mf. -- nm - pmb Mar 2, 14:59 11
- Yeah, this was just a random club sport. - Will Hunting Mar 2, 15:01 10
  - Out of interest, why wouldn;t you consider rugby? I mean, you don't have padding, but there are far fewer collisions that US football - Roger More Mar 2, 15:06 9
    - I was a 140lb weakling with no upper body strength. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 2, 15:09 5
      - Ah - say no more -- nm - Roger More Mar 2, 15:11
      - Be the ball, Will. nanananananananananah. -- nm - Max Mar 2, 15:10 3
        
        *gets spiked after the other guy scores a rouge* - Will Hunting Mar 2, 15:12 2
        
        a 'try' -- nm - Roger More Mar 2, 15:19 1
        
        I can see it now. "Mom, I got a try in the rugby match today." "Well, I'm glad you gave it your best. That's all we can ask for." - Will Hunting Mar 2, 15:27
    - My view of it is exactly your IM -- nm - MDH Mar 2, 15:08
    - my memories of the rugby players at my university was they got naked. - Andie Mar 2, 15:07 1
      - This, and dressing up in ladies' clothes (I'm very grateful I grew up in an Australian Rules state) -- nm - Roger More Mar 2, 15:08

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