The Quins took home the first place hardware this past weekend at Ft. Lauderdale ruggerfest with a 3-0 record, winning on the first day of the tournament! Well done, ladies!
12th Annual AHWRFC Golf Classic
The Atlanta Harlequins would like to invite you out to our 12th Annual AHWRFC Golf Classic! If you've never been to a Harlequins golf classic, this is one event you don't want to miss!
Brochure, registration info, and sponsorship info is now available on our Golf Classic page (under Events).
Women's Rugby Skills Camp Photos
Photos from our 2012 Women's Rugby Skills Camp have been posted on Facebook. Please feel free to tag!
Time to put your boots on!
Looking to get involved with rugby in Atlanta? Look no further!
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See our Practice page for even more info.
Skills Camp Success
Many thanks to all the lady ruggers that came out to the skills camp - we had a great turnout! 78 new, experienced, and potential ruggers came out to represent their 15 clubs: UGA, Georgia Southern, Lee, Emory, GA Tech, Georgia State, UTC & UTK, Nashville, New Orleans Halfmoons, Univ. of Florida, Univ. of Southern Alabama, Knoxville Minx, North Georgia College, and Savannah were all represented!
Many thanks to USA Eagle Paul Emerick for coming out as guest coach!
Link to photos are forthcoming. See you next time!
Look at all those ruggers!
Women's Rugby Skills Camp
Hey, lady ruggers!
The Harlequins will be hosting another skills camp geared toward both collegiate women's clubs and other ladies in the south who may be new to the sport who want to get some technical skills instruction. All are welcome to attend!
Saturday, January 14, 2012
For more information, please download the flier, see our Events page or the Facebook invite!
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Quins at Elite 8
The Harlequins had a hard-fought season and made it to Nationals Semi-Finals/Elite 8 in Austin, TX! In the first match, the Quins dominated and defeated the Austin Valkyries, coming away with a 55-5 win.
In the second match, however, the Quins fought a full, hard 80 minutes against the Glendale Raptors, but were unable to come away with the win. Final score was 29-5 to Glendale.
The Harlequins finished the Fall 2011 season with a 7-1 record, being completely undefeated during CR3 matrix play.
Well done to each and every Harlequin and a huge, huge thank you and three cheers to our coaching staff, all of our supporters, family, sponsors, friends, and all those who helped to make this season a success!
Quins defeat Boston
The Harlequins defeated Boston, 26-7, to finish the matrix season completely undefeated and taking the #1 seed for CR3. Next stop: Elite 8 in Austin, TX!
Quins defeat Albany
The Harlequins defeated last year's DII champs/newest CR3 club, the Albany Knickerbocker-Sirens, 54-0!
Also, many thanks to Georgia Tech, UT-Chattanooga, and UGA for coming by for a second match!
Quins defeat Providence
The Harlequins defeated previously undefeated Providence, 52-7, to taketop seed in CR3! Next up: Albany!
Harlequins Media Coverage
Check out the recent stories featuring and about the Harlequins: RugbyMag.com: Atlanta Leads CR3 (9/18/11)
RugbyMag.com: Women's DI Club Standings (9/13/11)
RugbyMag.com: Glendale, Atlanta Stay Atop DI Leaderboards (9/25/11)
Quins defeat NY Village Lions
The Harlequins traveled to New York and came away with a 43-15 win over the New York Village Lions! Up next: Home match versus Providence!
Quins defeat NOVA
Quins defeat NOVA @ home, 23-5! Well done, ladies! On to New York!
Quins defeat Philly
The Harlequins defeated Philly @ Philly, 58-7, in the first D1 game of the season! Way to come out strong, Quins!
Harlequin Alum Dawn White
It saddens us to report that U.S. Army Veteran and Harlequin Alum, Dawn White, passed away in Stuttgart, Germany, the week of July 3, 2011.
There will be a memorial service on Sunday, August 28, at the Atlanta History Center, beginning at 1pm with cheers to Dawn following at Brick Store Pub in downtown Decatur, GA. [Facebook Invite for This Event]
Remembrance: Dawn Lee White, formerly of Tampa, Florida and Decatur, Georgia, died unexpectedly in Stuttgart, Germany the week of July 3, 2011. Dawn, 48, was a highly-decorated and airborne-qualified U.S. Army veteran of the Cold War, Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and the Global War on Terrorism. Continue reading...
Harlequins at 7s Nationals
The Harlequins 7s squad took 7th place at 7s Nationals this weekend in San Francisco!Fantastic season and great effort at Nationals, ladies! Well done!
Harlequins Qualify for 7s Nationals
The Harlequins 7s squad wins the South bid to USA Rugby 7s Nationals.Catch us in San Francisco on August 6th!
Great Turnout for 2011 Hotlanta 7s!
Many thanks to all 40 teams that participated in 2011 Hotlanta 7s! Bracket Winners: Men's Premier: Atlanta Old White 1st XVII (defeating Atlanta Renegades) Men's Club/Social: Birmingham (defeating The Slackers) Women's Club: Harlequins 1 (defeating Harlequins 2) Men's Collegiate: UGA (defeating Valdosta State) High School Boys: Kennesaw Mountain (defeating Lassiter High)
Also, many thanks, on behalf of the Atlanta Rugby Foundation, to the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta for coming and participating in touch rugby! It was great fun for the kids and the clubs that participated!
See you all next year!
Scrumhalf Connection & Red Rhino Sponsor Quins 7s!
Many thanks to Scrumhalf Connection for sponsoring the 2011 Harlequins 7s shirts – and to Red Rhino Sports for donating training balls to the Harlequins! Cheers!
