The UM Wolves Women’s team kicked the New Year off with an important victory over rivals Stompers, as league rugby returned to the Marsa pitches after the Christmas break. It wasn’t an easy win, with a second half fight-back needed to secure the points. Stompers went a try up right ahead from the kick-off and...
Philippe Ioffe and Cody Schmidt nominated for Player of the Month Award
Two UM Wolves RFC players have been nominated for the Men’s Player of the Month Award for the month of December. The Malta Rugby Championship this week announced that Philippe Ioffe and Cody Schmidt have been nominated for the award after their stellar performances during last month. Both players featured strongly in the wins picked...
The moments that defined a historic 2024 for UM Wolves RFC
2024 will go down as a historic year for UM Wolves RFC – possibly its most historic to date – for more reasons than one. The foundations laid down by the club in previous seasons truly began to bear fruit on the pitch, setting new milestones in the annals of Maltese rugby history. On this,...
UM Wolves Men end the year on a high with win over Falcons
The UM Wolves RFC Men’s Team ended their calendar year on a high, as they battled to another clinical victory, this time against reigning champions Falcons RFC. It promised to be a well-fought encounter, particularly after the Wolves edged to a 34-26 win over Falcons earlier in the season. What transpired as a commanding performance...
Clinical performance sees UM Wolves men extend winning streak
A clinical performance on Saturday allowed the men’s team to continue their win streak this season, extending it to five out of five matches. The men faced Overseas for the third time this season, with this being the second occasion in the MRFU Rugby Championship that the two sides met. And much like in the...
Another strong win for UM Wolves men’s team as league campaign kicks off
The UM Wolves men’s team kicked off their league campaign with another strong win, running out with a 50-5 scoreline over Overseas to make it two wins from two games so far in the new season. Wolves were coming off a record 87-5 win over Overseas – but the prospect before them a mere seven...
Late try consigns UM Wolves Women’s team to opening day defeat
A late Stompers try consigned the UM Wolves Women’s team to defeat in the opening day of the MRFU Women’s League on Saturday. Fielding a 16-player squad, our ladies knew that they faced a tough task in the form of Stompers, and it was Stompers who took the lead in a well contested first half....
UM Wolves Men’s Team open the season in style with 87-5 thrashing
It was as close as one can get to a perfect start to the new season for the UM Wolves RFC Men’s Team on Saturday, as they produced an 87-5 thrashing against Overseas RUFC in the MRFU Cup Prestige Preliminary Round. The excitement and nerves characterising the build-up to the first match of the season...
Captain’s Preview: ‘There’s a sense of excitement and determination in the air’
The new season is also upon us for the UM Wolves RFC Women’s Team, who made club history in the 2023/24 season by winning the MRFU 7s Series and bringing home the club’s first ever piece of silverware. Raisa Farrugia, the captain of the women’s team, spoke to the club about the team’s preparation over...
Captain’s preview: ‘We’re aiming for a strong, positive season’
UM Wolves RFC Men’s Team captain Gabriel Seychell highlighted the club’s aims for the upcoming season: a “strong” and “positive” year which is even better than last season. Seychell was interviewed as the start of the new 2024/25 domestic season approaches, and asked about the club’s preseason and its aims going into the new campaign....