After the last few months of in activity and isolation, the City of Düsseldorf has organised a series of sport activities for children aged 6-14 - all free of charge. Over the course of the event, the children of Düsseldorf will have the opportunity to experience, and take part in, a range of different sports in 5 locations across the City: 4 diffe...
You have always wanted to wear the Dragons colours but did not know who to contact to get some of our merchandise? We made it easy for you! Check what's available on the Fan Shop on our website and send us a message with your order. We will be happy to send your order to you. Collection at the club is also possible. It's shopping time 😊!
At the beginning of the year, various projects were started to give our clubhouse a brand-new look. The first long time due job was to refurbish the floor and give it a better look. It looks like new now! Thank you, Christoph Bollien, for organising this. After the floor, it was time to give the walls a fresh layer of paint. Some of our Dragons vol...
Since the authorities have allowed training in groups of 10, some of our Dragons took the chance of Thursday's bank holiday to play a bit of touch rugby at the Golzheim Rheinpark. Our new resident photographer (and player) Gabriel Boia was there to take a few shots of the action. Check the results in our gallery!
From the 25th May 2020, the Düsseldorf Dragons start training again. It is time to put on the short, jersey, socks and stud shoes and enjoy running again on the grass of the Dragons' pitch.BUT, in order to ensure the safety of all (players and staff), the training sessions will take place according to a protocol of hygiene and safety rules. This pr...
As you are all aware, the COVID-19 virus is still spreading, and we are all asked to support the effort to stop it and make sure we are not putting any persons at risk.The German authorities (City and NRW land) have instructed that all Sport clubs should be closed immediately and should stay closed at least until the 19th April. The cancellation pe...
The first game of the second half of the season on the Düsseldorf Dragons' pitch will be a women 7s rugby tournament. On Saturday 21st March 2020, we will welcome several women teams who will compete against each other all day long. This event will be a milestone in the season as we expect many players. It will be a great day of Rugby and a great d...
We know by experience that a rugby game is quite often played in bad weather conditions. In such case, the teams who have already experienced these conditions have an advantage as the body and the mind of their players is already used to it. That's why, when the weather tells you to stay at home on the sofa in your cosy and warm living-room, the Dü...
Training starts on the 22nd February 2020 and we host a U18 tournament on Sunday 1st March 2020. On Saturday 22nd February, we start again to train with the children. The trainers are impatient to come back on the pitch we are sure the children are looking forward to having fun with the oval ball. The children's training starts at 10h30 and ends at...
Come see "the Crunch" with the Dragons at the Mc Laughlins on Sunday 2nd February at 16h00. You always wanted to discover what Rugby is about but never had the chance to see a game with persons who know or pretend to know about it 😉. Join the Dragons on Sunday afternoon at our sponsor pub, the Mc Laughlins in Düsseldorf Altstadt (Kurze Str. 11, 402...
The season will resume end of January for the Senior teams and the Dragonettes. Although it will still be cold, our Senior Teams and our Dragonettes will start preparing their second half of the season from the 28th January. It will be the time for them to work on both their fitness and on their rugby skills to be fully ready for their first game (...
It is with deep sadness that the Düsseldorf Dragons have learned about the death of two of their players, Alexander Bender and Christoph Sever. On the 28th November 2019, some Dragons were saying their last goodbye to Alexander Bender who lost his long fight and left us. Our thoughts are with Alexander's family, his wife, his daughter and his frien...
That's it, the Movember 2019 campaign comes to an end. With a total of 1.159 € raised, the Düsseldorf Dragons missed their target. Nevertheless, the amount raised is a substantial amount that will support projects to fight male cancers and persons in the need. As every year, Movember has also brought opportunities to open discussions about these di...
Since the 12th December 2019, Darren Furminger has been nominated Managing Director of our sport association, the TuS 1895. Thomas Lernout who was already the Head of the Rugby department keeps this position and also joins the TuS board as Second Chairman. It is Christoph Bollien, previously Second Chairman who took over the position of F...
Saturday 7th December, 18h00. The decoration is up. The Christmas tree is ready. The Christmas lights are on. The glasses of Sekt are served. The food from our sponsor (Les Halles Saint Honoré) is warm. Everything is ready to welcome the Düsseldorf Dragons, Dragonettes and their partners to celebrate Christmas. The party started with a welcome drin...
Wear your Colours with Pride – all for a good cause! We have now entered the last week of Movember and will be starting our annual Auction, giving you the chance to kit yourself out with some awesome Dragons Gear, all whilst donating to charity. We have the following items in stock: 1.Düsseldorf Dragons T-Shirt (€25 each + postage) - €10 of e...
That's it for the first half of the Season and would like to take the opportunity to thank all Referees, Teams and Fans! Also, we would like to say thanks and Goodbye to our beloved Dragons Steve, Philip and Simba, who will be leaving Düsseldorf soon. Once a Dragon, always a Dragon! We can't wait for the Season to kick off again (and enjoy some col...
Enter your text here ... 16.11.2019 - Rugby Sport Verein Köln After clearly rattling Cologne at their last Game in Düsseldorf, the Dragons worked tirelessly to build up on the last Derby Score (23:38). Sadly however, Cologne were better prepared for the last Game of the Season (also, the first game of the second half of the season) and dominated at...
Saturday, 9th November 2019. Our 1st XV hosted BSC Offenbach for their last Home Game before the Winter Break. Although the score doesn't reflect the performance of the Dragons, they fought the full 80 minutes with everything they had. They faced a very strong and high-level Opposition from Offenbach, but the Dragons never gave up and were determin...
Since a few years now, the Düsseldorf Dragons Rugby Club actively supports Movember. But what is Movember? It started as a joke between friends in Australia who decided to grow a "Moustache" in November. They had no specific target at the beginning, it was just for fun. But then came the idea to associate their moustache growing with a charity acti...