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Whitemarsh Rugby Club Manages Unbeaten Season

The Philadelphia Whitemarsh Rugby Club beat Wilkes-Barre for first in the Spring playoffs.

The Philadelphia Whitemarsh Rugby Club beat Wilkes Barre on Nov. 12, giving PW the EPRU Division 3 championship and the number one seeding for the MARFU playoffs in the spring.

PW’s 78-12 rout also gave the team an undefeated fall season for 2011.           

Nine Whitemarsh players accounted for 12 tries throughout the day, with flanker Kevin Denehy winning the “Man of the Match” distinction.

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The MARFU playoffs are scheduled to start April 21, when PW will host a team from the Virginia Rugby Union.

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-Cliff Webster

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