Vikings Summer Rugby Programs
The Vikings run one of the largest and most competitive summer youth rugby programs in the state. Last year our boys U19 team was 3rd in the state and placed 4 players on the Loggers All Star team. We are blessed to have great coaches including USA National team players this year. We are also pleased to be offering programs in partnership with Seattle RFC for kids ages 3-12. Our coaches will include Steve Brennan, Dave Miller, Pate Tuilevuka (USA National Team) and Sid Kohl. U14, U16, U19 Boys and Girls: - 4 to 6:00 PM until end of July/early August -Monday track session required for A team players.
-Starting Wednesday, June 13th at Magnuson Park, Field #5
-The Vikings will have A and B teams and U14 teams, that will compete in inter-squad enter tournaments and compete throughout the summer
-The girls will look for opportunites to play other girls teams and enter tournaments
Boys and girls ages 3-12:
-Starting Wednesday, June 13th at Magnuson Park, Field #5
-Players learn introductory rugby skills in the Sevens format
-Ages 7-12, Wednesdays, 5:30 to 7 PM
-Ages 3 to 6 Wednesdays, 6 to 7 PM
Interested parents and players can contact us at rugby@seattlevikings.com
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2012 Paperwork for new players this summer, please return along with $100 in dues |
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| Returning players (played this spring) $50 in dues |
no paperwork needed |
Golf
Join the Seattle Vikings Rugby Club and supporters for a golf fundraiser, Thursday, July 26th.
All proceeds from the event will benefit the Viking's tour fund for the spring 2013 Vikings Tour of Ireland and Wales. Support the U16 and U18 players as they represent our community, and U.S. rugby , as we continue a fine tradition of international rugby tours for a new generation.
For just $75 participants will enjoy a sunny evening with 9-holes of golf in a shotgun format. Golf will be followed by an all-inclusive dinner, as well as a social and no-host bar. Match prizes will be awarded and auction will assure that the Seattle Vikings enjoy a lifetime experience.
Mark your calendar:
Seattle Vikings Golf Fundraiser
Thursday, July 26th, 2012
5:30 pm
Lake Ballinger Golf Course
Mountlake Terrace
To RSVP and confirm your participation, contact: golf@seattlevikings.com
To register online via PayPal, click "BUY NOW" below:
Tee and green sponsorship opportunities are available to interested individuals and companies. Please contact dave@stokestrategy.com, or call 206-437-6536.
End of Season Party - Saturday, June 2nd at Golden Gardens
2 to 5 PM
Potluck
U16/U19 Parents - bring a side dish, beans, potato salad, veggies, chips
Girls/U14 Parents - bring a dessert
U10 and U8 Parents - bring some drinks
We need a few more parents to help, please send e-mail to Ingrid Falip if you can help please contact ingridfalip@yahoo.com
Seattle vs. Chuckanut, U-14 Tourney this Weekend
Matches for this weekend, our U16/U19 boys play Chuckanut while our U-14s play in a mini tournament directly following the match.
Saturday, March 12th at Magnuson Park
-12:30 to 2:00, Seattle vs. Chuckanut U19
-2:00 - 2:45, U14 Match, Seattle vs. Chuckanut
-2:45 - 3:30 U14 Match, Eastside vs. Liberty
-3:30 - 4:00 Break
-4:00 - 4:45 U14 Final
We also have final details coming for the playoffs for our U-16s in Ferndale (north of Bellingham) on May 19th.
Vikings Player and Parent Meeting - May 14th
Monday, May 14th (directly following practice) we will have an important meeting to discuss the end of season party, summer 7's and our 2013 Boys U16/U18 tour. All teams boys, girls and juniors should attend.
Monday, May 14th
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Magnuson Park "Brig"
7400 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
Agenda:
- Final season comments – 10 minutes
- End of season party – 5 minutes
- Summer Sevens – 5 minutes
- Update on 2013 Wales and Ireland Tour including schedule, payments and fundraising (Tour Committee) – 30 minutes
Vikings Rugby this Weekend - Eastside, Budd Bay
Hi all,
Below are game times for this weekend. As of this time the Seattle Juniors (U-10 and U-8 match) is unconfirmed but we hope to have a match lined up very soon. The Eastside match is technically their home match so they will host, we will host the Budd Bay boys.
Saturday, May 5th
Magnuson Park, Seattle
Players arrive 75 minutes before match. Juniors look for additional information by Wednesday.
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Seattle Juniors |
11:00 AM |
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Seattle U14 vs. Eastside U14 (make up game) |
12:00 PM |
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Seattle vs. Budd Bay U16/U19 |
1:30 PM |
Vikings Tour Fundraiser: Wine Tasting on May 21st
Our Ireland/Wales tour planning is well underway and our next fundraising event will be wine tasting on Monday, May 21st in Edmonds. Five Washington wineries will be represented with all proceeds going to our tour fund.
Viking families if you are interested in going or would like to help sell tickets please see Steve or Merg Brennan or Craig Wicks at an upcoming practice or game, or e-mail us at rugby@seattlevikings.com. We distributed a number of tickets to players confirmed for the tour at practice on Wednesday. We also have a wine tasting flier if you can think of places to post or share.
When: Monday, May 21st from 5pm-8pm
109 4th Ave N, Edmonds, WA 98020
Tickets: $15 for 5 tastings ($20 at the door), additional tastings are $3 per tasteBottles may also be purchased,
Cash or check onlyThanks for supporting our boys on tour! A big thanks to Merg Brennan for running this event.
This Week: Boys U14/Juniors/U16/U19 at Liberty
Schedule change. U-14 game now at 1:00 and U-16/U-19 now at 2:30.
Schedule vs. Liberty at Pat Ryan field in SeaTac on Saturday
1809 S. 140th St, SeaTac, WA 98168
-Juniors/Minis @ 10:30 (U10 and U8)
-U-14s @ 1:00
-U-16/U-19 @ 2:30
We will want all players to be there 60 minutes before kickoff.
Directions
http://www.valleyrugby.com/ryanField.html
Boys U14/U16/U19 - Games this Week vs. Liberty and Harbour
This week we have two games for our boys. One vs. Liberty (U14) and another vs. Harbour (U16/U19). Both games are on Saturday.
Saturday, April 21st
Liberty vs. Seattle Vikings (U14), 10:30 AM Kickoff @ Pat Ryan Field (Player arrive at 9:45 AM)
Seattle Vikings vs. Harbour (U16/U19), 5 PM Kickoff @ Magnuson (Players arrive at 3:45 PM)
Directions to Pat Ryan Fileld (1809 S. 140th St., SeaTac, WA 98168)
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From I-5 Traveling either north or south bound take the highway 518 exit (this will be the Airport exit).
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Continue to the Des Monies Memorial Drive exit (just before the end of Hwy 518).
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Turn right at the bottom of the exit and follow this to S 136th St.
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Turn right on S 136th St. and follow past the field and tennis courts on your right.
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Turn right onto 18th Ave S. Follow to the end.
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The pitch is located through the chain link fence just up the hill to the left.
On Sunday, a number of our players will be trying out for the Loggers All-Star team, including Dane Halvorson, Andy Johnson, Tony Cammarano, Phillip Hartsell, Matt Brennan, Michael Doquillo and Wilson Vess. Good luck guys!
Ireland/Wales Tour Deadlines - Get Your Forms in Now
We have set a deadline this week for players, parents and coaches to let us know if they are "in" for our tour to Ireland and Wales in 2013.
To date, we have almost 20 players signed up, but we need to have your sign up form (Tour Form below) and $200 in ASAP. You can hand it to one of our coaches or Susan Michaels at an upcoming practice or game.
Tour Form (fill out and hand to a coach or Susan Michaels along with $200 check)
Tour Summary
If you have any questions please reach out to rugby@seattlevikings.com
Look for an upcoming meeting and more information on our tour very soon.
Thanks,
Vikings Tour Committee