Danes Host SU in Spring Opener

3/29/30, Albany,NY- The UAlbany Rugby Football Club opens their 2013 spring season against in state rival Syracuse University. SU is coming in after playing in the 4 Leafs Tournament in NYC where they went 1-2. They upended Quinipiac, 24-12, and lost to Kings Point, 7-0, and RPI,20-17.

The Danes are relying on a mixture of experienced seniors and up and coming underclass men. Jr captain Herno Smith will take over fly half duties and freshman Austin Wolf will start at inside center. Bob Sheehan will make his first start at 8 with back row mates; Justin Barend's and Mo Williams.

Insider info- Danes travel to another Empire Rugby Conference opponent Fordham U next Saturday.