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How's your summer going, All Blues Nation? Welcome to your July/August 2017 newsletter!
Berkeley All Blues Women's Rugby Club

WPL 2017 Schedule

8/15    AGM (tentative)
8/17    First WPL practice
8/25    Trivia Night!
9/2      Home v Glendale
9/9      Home v. ORSU
9/16    BYE
9/24    Away v. North Shore (Chicago,IL--Sunday)
9/30    Home v. Surfers
10/7    Away v. Glendale (Glendale,CO)
10/15  Away v. ORSU (Portland,OR--Sunday)
10/21   BYE
10/28   Home v. North Shore
11/4     Away v. Surfers (San Diego,CA)
11/10-12  Nationals (Tucson,AZ)


WPL season practices are Tues. and Thurs. at Gabes Field (4th St. and Harrison, Berkeley)

The All Blues are turning 40! 
(in 2018!)

It's not for another year, but we want you to save the date! July 20-22nd, 2018 is the Rugby 7s World Cup in San Francisco AND the All Blues 40th Anniversary Party!

Have you filled out this short survey on former and current players? Please do if you haven't. We want to count YOU in there!

Get excited about the 7s World Cup in SF with this trailer! Coordinate with your besties/family/friends and go get your tickets!

Shopping online?

Instead of shopping at amazon.com, shop at smile.amazon.com and select "Bay Area Youth Rugby Inc" as your charity of choice (they are our non-profit fiscal sponsor). It's the same website/products/prices, but a portion of every purchase goes to the club! As always, thank you for your support!

Hey there, All Blues Nation!

(Photo credit: Bulou Mataitoga)
As we transition into our WPL season, we would like to thank all our players and supporters who came out for 7s. We appreciate your hard work and hope you'll stick around for the fall! Here are your latest community news:

 
CPC Player Profile: Alex Boskovich. Former President of the All Blues and one of our biggest supporters, we are excited to welcome this ray of sunshine back on the pitch! Bosko talks about her time with the All Blues, changes throughout the years, and the family-rugby life balance in this interview.


All Blues Player Katy "Kit Kat" Augustyn Selected to the USA Women's Eagles for WRWC 2017. We are proud to have one of our veteran players, Katy "Kit Kat" Augustyn, represent our club in the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland, August 9-26! Read more here about the 28 players traveling for the tournament. NBC sports has broadcasting rights in the USA; check out their schedule for times! 


Kristina "2 Tone" Tomelloso Selected to the USA U20 squad for the Can-Am Series. Congratulations to 2Tone of St. Mary's for reaching her GoFundMe goal for the Can-Am series on 8/3 and 8/7! Tomelloso was named to the AIG Women's Junior All-Americans earlier in July. She played with our team this summer for 7s, and she is quite the force! 
 

 

Upcoming Events

Fall season is upon us! Mark those calendars!
 

Team Lifting | Wednesdays, August 9 through November 11
@ UC Berkeley Rec Sports Facility
2301 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

8 PM

Heather Lockwood, All Blues alum and an amazing lifting instructor working out of Cal Berkeley, is going to continue coaching our team lifts for the fall season. Sessions are open to ALL All Blues players in good standing with regards to regular and fundraising dues. Questions? Please get in touch with Evan!



Annual General Meeting | August 15 (tentative)
@The Blue Barn by Gabes Field
4th and Harrison St, Berkeley, CA
Time TBA


Interested in playing for the Berkeley All Blues? Our WPL 15s season is right around the corner! Join us at our Annual General Meeting to talk season details, meet your prospective teammates, and possibly get involved as a leader in our proudly player-run club. 


First WPL practice! | Tuesday, August 17
@Gabes Field
4th and Harrison St, Berkeley, CA

7:30-9:30 PM

Join us for the first practice of the WPL season! New to the team? Contact us (jointheallblues@gmail.com) to get on the WPL list serve so you don't miss any season-related information, including optional pre-season work! 


Cider and Trivia! | Friday, August 25
@Crooked City Cider
477 25th St., Oakland, CA

7-9 PM
Team registration at 7 PM, trivia begins at 7:30 PM
*$10 at the door. Pre-register your whole team on Eventbrite for $50!


We're teaming up with Crooked City Cider to present to you another edition of Trivia! Form teams of 4-6 people, and a #winning team name! It's $10 at the door per person to participate, and includes 3 raffle tickets/person. Cider and wine (we fancy now) and empanadas will be available for purchase. World Cup game viewing in between trivia sessions. Plenty of prizes!
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