8.28.10 Fight to host 2010 AMNRL Grand Final (National Championship Game)
The Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Club is proud to announce it will be hosting the 2010 AMNRL Grand Final on August 28th at it's home pitch A.A. Garthwaite Stadium in Conshochoken PA.
3.14.10 Open Call Auditions for Fight Vixens Dance Team
Open Call Auditions for the Philadelphia Fight Vixens Dance Team presented by CaRu Entertainment.
Day: Sunday, March 14, 2010
Time: 12 p.m. -- 5 p.m.
Location: Conshohocken Health and Fitness, 1100 East Hector Street,
Conshohocken, PA 19428
1.15.10 Fight and Vixens now on Facebook and Twitter
Check out the lower right side of our main page and the Fight Vixens page on this site for a link to our Facebook pages that are live now. Just click on the 'become a fan' button and you will be connected immediately. Both pages will have ongoing updates for you to follow both teams.
For any potential sponsor we present our 2010 Fight Sponsorship Proposal for your review. We are looking for any level of support local companies can offer.
1.10.10 Fight form partnership with Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
National League Lacrosse team The Philadelphia Wings will host a Rugby League exhibition for the Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Club before their game on Saturday, April 3 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia. This will be the first time the Fight, or any Rugby team, has participated in an event on the turf at the arena.
We would just like to thank all those people who helped us during 2009. The fans who came to games, the media who covered any part of our games or events. Anyone who came to any of our events, the medical team (Dr. Jack, Dr. Kevin and Megan), all our sponsors (especially Pabst Blue Ribbon and Kildare's Manayunk Irish Pub) and the families of our players and dance team who allow your loved ones the time it takes to be a member of this team.
The Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Club will host a Beef and Beer fundraiser that benefits ALS also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. It will be held on Saturday Night December 12th, starting at 6pm at the TK Club in Conshohocken PA.
11.19.09 Vixen appearance-MCCC Men's Basketball game
The Montgomery County Community College Mustangs men's basketball team hosted the Bucks County Community College Centurions in their 2009-2010 season home opener on Thursday, November 19. Included in the evening's promotional events was the attendance of the Philadelphia Fight Vixens Dance Team.
11.15.09 USA tops Jamaica 37-22 in first international test
The USA has scored a sensational 37-22 come-from-behind win against Jamaica in the Atlantic Cup Rugby League Test Saturday in Jacksonville, FL. The Jamaicans led narrowly 12-10 at the half, but the Tomahawks dialed in some champagne football in the second spell to get the richly deserved victory.
Bring your friends, family, colleagues to a great poker event! The doors open at Noon. The chips fly at 1:00 PM. Enjoy food, drinks and a great poker atmosphere that is run by Riverchaser's own 'Big Dave'. Special appearance by the Fight Vixen's Dance Team.
The American national rugby league team is in Jacksonville as it prepares for Saturday's Atlantic Cup Test match against Jamaica.
It has been almost exactly two years since their last venture in the UK when they faced a formidable Samoa outfit in the 2008 World Cup tenth-place playoff tournament.
The USA Tomahawks will feature fourteen debutantes in the squad that will face Jamaica in the Atlantic Cup Challenge match at the University of North Florida on November 14th.
Cheap beers, good beers, shots and pumpkin bombs were all the rage on Ryan Douglas' send-off celebration. The show started promptly at 8:00 PM at the TK Club in Conshohocken where we found ourselves drinking the night away until 10:00 PM with a bar tab of $40.
11.06.09 USA Tomahawks to play Jamaica in Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Axemen in partnership with the American National Rugby League (AMNRL) and the Jamaican Rugby League Association (JRLA), are excited and proud to announce that a full international game between the two nations will take place at the University of North Florida on Saturday November 14th. The USA Tomahawks will square off against the Jamaicans in this historic event.
11.06.09 Walk to Defeat ALS-Vixen charity appearance
Fight Vixen dancers Meghan and Leah were out in the area promoting their dance team and the Fight Rugby League team at the Walk to Defeat ALS at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia yesterday.
11.03.09 Invictus-Oscar nominated film by Clint Eastwood about Rugby
Clint Eastwood brings rugby to the big screen in his new movie Invictus. It will be released on Friday December 11th and stars Matt Damon, and Morgan Freeman. It was filmed entirely in South Africa and the film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team to help unite their country.
10.26.09 Sponsor Spotlight-Hancock Building Associates
The Philadelphia Fight Rugby League club would like to recognize Hancock Building Associates and its owner Keith McLean for their tremendous support this year.
InSource is an award-winning staffing firm, founded in 1999, with a focus in staffing talented professionals throughout all levels of Information Technology.
The Philadelphia Fight are proud to have Herr Foods Inc of Nottingham PA as the Official Snack Food Provider of the Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Club.
10.04.09 NRL Grand Final this Sunday at 11am on Spike TV
Football fans across the United States get the chance to see Football 'Aussie style' this Sunday morning with the Australian National Rugby League Championship game at 11am on Spike TV.
9.28.09 Sponsor Spotlight-Fiore & Barber, LLC - Official Legal Counsel
Fiore & Barber, LLC - Official Legal Counsel Firm to the Fight
The Philadelphia Fight are proud to have Fiore & Barber, LLC as our Official Legal Counsel to the Philadelphia Fight.
Article courtesy of Brian Lowe of American Rugby News.
The New York Knights have been crowned 2009 American National Rugby League champions following Championship Final XII Saturday night in New York City.
1.12.10 Fight Networking Event-Stone Rose Restaurant, Conshohocken
MoreThanTheCurve.com is launching a series of networking events in January 2010. The events will be held the second Tuesday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and will rotate between the Conshohocken and West Conshohocken bars and restaurants.
9.21.09 Charity Partner-ALS Association of Greater Philadelphia
We want to thank the ALS Association of Greater Philadelphia for their tremendous support of the Fight this year. We were honored that they became our strategic partner and that we are able to donate portions of our gate receipts, raffles, and helped us host the 2nd Annual Battle to Strike out ALS at A.A. Garthwaite Stadium in Conshohocken in August.
9.21.09 Sponsor Spotlight-Conshohocken Health & Fitness
We are proud to have Conshohocken Health & Fitness Club as the official workout facility of the PBR Philadelphia Fight and Vixens Dance Team. They are also a Platinum sponsor. Owner Tony Dougherty has graciously opened up the clubs doors to both squads, and we can't thank him enough for allowing us to be a part of a such a first class facility.
9.14.09 Sponsor Spotlight -4x3 Web Development and Graphic Design
The Philadelphia Fight would like to recognize the developers of our website and content database, Stephen and Amy Siano of 4x3, LLC. Without them, we could not offer our fans the latest on our club, schedules, game pictures or videos. 4x3, LLC designed www.fightrugby.com from the ground up and continue to improve it every week.
NEW YORK, NY, September 2, 2009-Spike TV will be the exclusive American television home to the 2009 National Rugby League playoffs and championship game, it was announced today by Brian J. Diamond, senior vice president, sports & specials, Spike TV.
9.07.09 Official Clubhouse Sponsor Spotlight-Kildare's Irish Pub-Manayunk
The Philadelphia Fight would like to thank Kildares Pub in Manayunk PA (the official clubhouse of Fight rugby) their Managing Partner Dane Gray, bar and wait staff for all their support this year.
8.31.09 Sponsor Spotlight-Dr. Jack Kazanjian-Premier Orthopaedics
The PBR Philadelphia Fight are extremely grateful to Dr. Jack Kazanjian of Premier Orthopaedics for his expertise this year in getting the team through a difficult season of injuries. We could not have made the playoffs without you Jack!
8.24.09 Sponsor Spotlight-Stifel Nicolaus Investments
The Philadelphia Fight are proud to have Michael O'Keefe of The O'Keefe Group at Stifel Nicolaus as the Official Financial Advisor to the Philadelphia Fight.
The PBR Philadelphia Fight are proud that we have a new title sponsor this year; Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer. Pabst is the Title and Naming rights sponsor of the PBR Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Team.
From AmericanRugbyNews.com
Drama has marked the opening round of the American National Rugby League playoffs with a disqualification and red cards in the quarterfinals.
8.08.09 PBR Fight win, secure a playoff spot for first time in 7 years
The PBR Philadelphia Fight put a final stamp of authority on their regular season with a 64-20 belting of the Connecticut Wildcats and finished with a 4-4 record. They will travel to New York next week to take on the Knights whom they narrowly lost to a few weeks ago.