Valerie Berstene Sunday morning at the Furies’ home pitch in Manassas, VA was a blustery, bright and sunny fall day. The DC Furies kicked off to the Atlanta Harlequins for their last home game of the season. It was an essential win for both clubs- who entered the match with matching 2-2 records- looking for a higher seed going into the Premier … Read more
It was a tough fought game this weekend as the Twin City Amazons traveled to play the Washington Furies in DC. While the Furies made improvements in their dynamic plan for offense and aggressive defense, a size disadvantage and number of personnel changes put the Furies on the back foot for an Amazon-dominated game with … Read more
DC Furies Defeat NYRC to Kick Off 2014 WPL Season On a beautiful day for rugby in Northern Virginia, the DC Furies came out hard with a win at home over NYRC to kick off their WPL season. With a final score of 25-10 for the Furies, this weekend’s match showed DC’s potential, highlighted their … Read more
The New York Rugby Club headed south for the last match of the Women’s Premier League regular season, eager to take home a victory over the Washington Women’s RFC. With high intensity, the New York team fought hard for 80 minutes but was unable to overtake the home team. The Furies secured a 19-7 win, … Read more
The Women’s Premier League throttled into the second half of the season on Sunday, with the Glendale Raptors secure in their first place seed, undefeated. In an unseasonable heat Mid-Atlantic heat the Washington Furies hosted the Denver team for their second encounter of the season. Holding strong in second place in the Blue Conference, the Furies faced … Read more
Sunday’s competition between Beantown and the Washington DC Furies exemplified the Women’s Premier League and elite women’s rugby in the US. From the kick-off both teams came out with passion and aggression. Beantown plays a very physical game, and the Furies answered the call. Play began, moving from one 10m line to the other in … Read more