04/27/13 - Blaze win CARFU Cup
Chicago Blaze secure the 2013 CARFU Cup, going 4-0 with wins over Lake County, NW Woodsmen, NW Exiles, and Southside Irish
04/15/13 - Blaze win NIU Tournament of Champions
Chicago Blaze take home the Championship at NIU TOC in convincing win over Chicago Condors 44-0.
03/01/12 - Blaze Newsletter
The Chicago Blaze Newsletter has published its first issue. Click below to open.
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01/07/12 - Blaze Practice - Indoor Training
When: Monday and Wednesday nights, 9-10:30 pm, starting 01/07/12 (please arrive 10-15 minutes early to sign a waiver)
Where: Megaplex, 15301 S. Bell Rd., Homer Glenn, IL 60491
Cost: $5.00/player per practice
Dress: Contact gear and gym shoes (cleats not recommended)
Where: Megaplex, 15301 S. Bell Rd., Homer Glenn, IL 60491
Cost: $5.00/player per practice
Dress: Contact gear and gym shoes (cleats not recommended)
01/12/13 - Blaze Poker and Fish Fry
Annual poker and fish fry is scheduled for Saturday, 01/12/13 at the VFW in Lemont.
Lemont VFW – Post #5819, 15780 New Avenue, Lemont, IL 60439
Saturday, 01/12/13, fish fry from 5 to 9 pm, poker starts at 7 pm
Open to all (beer and liquor for purchase)
$10 for fish fry (all you can eat), $25 buy-in for poker
CLICK HERE for flyer (feel free to post). Pay at the door.
Lemont VFW – Post #5819, 15780 New Avenue, Lemont, IL 60439
Saturday, 01/12/13, fish fry from 5 to 9 pm, poker starts at 7 pm
Open to all (beer and liquor for purchase)
$10 for fish fry (all you can eat), $25 buy-in for poker
CLICK HERE for flyer (feel free to post). Pay at the door.
01/26/13 - Argus Brewery and Blaze Pub CrawL
1-215 pm - Blaze Clubhouse (bus departs promptly at 215)
3-4 pm - Reggie's Rock Club (JP All American Wheat Ale)
415-515 pm - Jimmie Green's (South Loop Lager)
530-7 pm - Argus Brewery (Argus Stampede)
8-9 pm - Country House-Clarendon Hills (Country House Red Ale)
930-1030 pm - Ballydoyle-Downers Grove (McCaffery’s Irish Cream Ale)
11-1230 am - Quigley's-Naperville (Patron’s Reserve)
1 am - return to Blaze Clubhouse (please arrange for a sober ride home)
Cost is $50 per person. See www.chicagoblazerugbyclub.com for payment details.
3-4 pm - Reggie's Rock Club (JP All American Wheat Ale)
415-515 pm - Jimmie Green's (South Loop Lager)
530-7 pm - Argus Brewery (Argus Stampede)
8-9 pm - Country House-Clarendon Hills (Country House Red Ale)
930-1030 pm - Ballydoyle-Downers Grove (McCaffery’s Irish Cream Ale)
11-1230 am - Quigley's-Naperville (Patron’s Reserve)
1 am - return to Blaze Clubhouse (please arrange for a sober ride home)
Cost is $50 per person. See www.chicagoblazerugbyclub.com for payment details.
12/01/12 - Chicago Blaze Rugby Club Annual Awards
Congratulations to all the 2012 Award Winners:
Blaze 15's Division 1:
Most Valuable Player: Brian Szwed
Rookie of the Year: Chris Graeber
Outstanding Forward: Bryant Scharenbroch
Outstanding Back: Jamie Lugo
Blaze 15's Division 3:
Most Valuable VP: Bob Pitula
Rookie of the Year: Brian Chrencik
Outstanding Forward: Jeff DeLong (Honorable Mention: Dan Hart)
Outstanding Back: A.J. Kuban
Blaze 7's:
Most Valuable Player: Kevin Garbis
Blaze Club:
Blaze Clubman of the Year: Matt Knor
Fossils Brammy Nuts & Guts Award: Norm Smyth
Cheryl Lapka Spirit Award: Joe Clarkson
Blaze 15's Division 1:
Most Valuable Player: Brian Szwed
Rookie of the Year: Chris Graeber
Outstanding Forward: Bryant Scharenbroch
Outstanding Back: Jamie Lugo
Blaze 15's Division 3:
Most Valuable VP: Bob Pitula
Rookie of the Year: Brian Chrencik
Outstanding Forward: Jeff DeLong (Honorable Mention: Dan Hart)
Outstanding Back: A.J. Kuban
Blaze 7's:
Most Valuable Player: Kevin Garbis
Blaze Club:
Blaze Clubman of the Year: Matt Knor
Fossils Brammy Nuts & Guts Award: Norm Smyth
Cheryl Lapka Spirit Award: Joe Clarkson
11/30/12 - BLAZE ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET - STONEHOUSE PUB
All Blaze Players, Fossils, Supporters, Sponsors, Family, and Friends are invited to attend the Annual Awards Banquet. Banquet is Friday, November 30, 2012 at 7 pm at Stonehouse Pub, 103 Stephens Street, Lemont, IL 60439. The cost is $30 and includes open bar, all you can eat pizza and appetizers. Please direct questions to Roman Carney at rcarney1124@yahoo.com
09/15/12 - Blaze D3 beat Lincoln Park
Congratulations to Bryan Chrencik for Man of Match (4 tries).
08/20/12 - Blaze D1 & D3 fall schedules are posted
08/18/12 - RIP - Stephanus Herbst
Blaze lose a former coach and wonderful person.
08/16/12 - Blaze 7s update
Blaze finish in 5th place in Cleveland Rock n Roll 7s.
07/12/12 - RIP - Gary Burns
06/04/12 - Blaze Annual General Meeting
AGM is Scheduled for Thursday, June 14 at 7 pm at Blaze Complex.
05/19/12 - Blaze take 2nd and 4th in CARFU CUP
D1 finish 4th in Premiere Division and D3 finish 2nd in Open Division.
04/21/12 - Blaze sweep SSI in CARFU Cup
03/24/12 - Blaze Sweep Fox Valley
03/17/12 - Blaze open up season with a tie and a win
03/07/12 - Blaze 30th anniversary
03/04/12 - Blaze are Headed to St. Louis
contact erik otten to reserve your spot at camp, MArch 16-18, 2012.
E: eotten@tnemec.com
P: 708-822-8323
E: eotten@tnemec.com
P: 708-822-8323
