PERC win, 34 to 29 The Potomac Exiles willed a thrilling victory on the weekend in an action-packed battle against a talented Baltimore-Chesapeake side. Starting the match, our cunning halfback Ryan Gilroy caught a well timed offload from Guy Lopresti and put one under the posts. An easy conversion for lock Matt Tyris who had… Read More
Potomac Exiles Rugby Club News
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Oct15
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Sep24
Potomac Exiles Secure Win over Nofolk at Home – September 21, 2019
Final Score 29 to 10. PERC win September 21, Bethesda, MD. On a scorching day in the summer heat of Maryland, the Potomac Exiles hosted their second MAC league match vs. The Norfolk Blues. The Exiles brought a full and healthy bench, welcoming Nate Tadesse back from injury and joined by new full-back Jacob Powers…. Read More
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Sep24
Potomac Exiles Start Season with a Win over the Irish – September 14, 2019
Final Result: 33-22 PERC win September 14, 2019, Washington, DC: Your Potomac Exiles cracked open their Autumnal MAC campaign with a victory over a steadfast Washington Irish side on a breezy afternoon at Haines point over the weekend. The Irish started with purpose and scored after building phases in Exiles territory.. The Exiles returned the… Read More
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Aug5
Potomac Exiles signed to Old Glory MLR team
Three current Potomac Exiles Rugby Club (PERC) players were signed by the Washington DC Pro-Rugby team, Old Glory. Congratulations to John Davis, Guy Lopresti and Dante Lopresti for earning spots on DC’s first Major League Rugby team for the inaugural season. John started playing rugby at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, DC. He… Read More
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Aug5
2019 Fall Season Info
Welcome, all new players to the Potomac Exiles. Our club has experienced rugby players to compete for the Mid Atlantic Division 1 title and players new to the sport looking to learn and develop their rugby skills. Information on 2019 Season is below. For any additional questions feel free to reach out to club president… Read More
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Jan21
2019 Spring Season Info – New Players Welcome
New Players Welcome for 2019 season All new players are welcome to join up with the Potomac Exiles Rugby Club for the Spring season. While our first match won’t start until March 9th, we will be hosting training for new and current players at Balance gym in DC. More Information below on our indoor trainings… Read More
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Nov21
PERC Finish the Fall with a Victory over Washington Irish
Kenilworth Park– Washington, D.C. “Good teams win even when they play like [crap].” That was the message that head coach Owen Lentz delivered to the Potomac Exiles after their victory over the Washington Irish on a crisp fall Saturday in the District. Despite missing several players due to injury and battling limited practice time in… Read More
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Nov21
Potomac Exiles Drop Close Match to Norfolk Blues
Heurich Field– Hyattsville, MD. The Potomac Exiles dropped a tightly contested match to the Norfolk Blues on Saturday, November 10th. On a chilly and windy afternoon in Hyattsville, two of the top teams in the Mid-Atlantic Conference faced each other in a rematch of the early season clash down in Norfolk that resulted in a… Read More
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Nov7
Potomac Exiles Earn Bonus Point Victory over Washington Irish
Burning Tree Elementary—Bethesda, Maryland. The Potomac Exiles returned to winning form in a big way this past Saturday, earning a bonus point victory over the Washington Irish by a score of 33-7. Kicking off to start the match, PERC put the Irish under pressure early and often. A quick turnover inside the visitor’s half allowed… Read More
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Oct23
Potomac Exiles Host Rocky Gorge in Tight Contest
PERC – 12, Rocky Gorge – 17 Burning Tree Elementary School — Bethesda, Maryland. The Potomac Exiles hosted Rocky Gorge on Saturday, October 20th, and dropped a close match to the Mid-Atlantic’s top team by a score of 12-17. The conditions were perfect for running rugby and neither side wasted time in showing their desire to… Read More