In June 2016, we celebrated the 50th Jubilee of the Düsseldorf Dragons Rugby Club. Many players who did play for the Team in the past made the trip to Düsseldorf to enjoy some good time together and even play a friendly game. Some of these players came specially from Japan for this reunion and they brought a fantastic gift in their suitcase. A beau...
The holidays have already started for some of you or will start soon for the others. Enjoy 😊. The Dragons will also enjoy this summer break. Some touch rugby (no tackle) will be played once a week with our senior teams during that period at the Rheinpark every Tuesday at 19:00 while the pitch has a chance to recover. Everybody is welcome to join – ...
Last year, during the spring 2021, we organised the Dragons Challenge 2021 to keep all members of the club active and connected in the times when training sessions were not possible at the club. It is with a revisited version of the Dragons Challenge that the End of Season party started on Saturday 25th June 2022. Four teams (Blue, Green, Red and B...
With the support of the Deutsche Rugby Verband, the Düsseldorf Dragons Rugby Club have organised a special action day for Ukrainian children and their families to discover Rugby on Sunday 19th June 2022.On top of the various stations were children could discover various Rugby moves, an art booth was also available for them to create funny rugby pla...
A longstanding tradition has been revived on Saturday June 18th2022: the DJRFC Japanese Festa. The members of the DJRFC (Düsseldorf Japanese Rugby Football Club) did invite some Japanese players from teams of countries around Germany, mostly England to play a friendly game against the Düsseldorf Dragons. It is with more than 30 Japanese players tha...
Bright sunshine, dozens of kids, who wanted to try Rugby and a green tackle bag. Kids, parents and the coaches had a lot of fun, only the green tackle bag probably did regret coming to this event because he got knocked down A LOT. As soon as the event started, the first kids ran to our Club tent and asked: "Can I play Rugby here?" and "Can I tackle...
On Sunday the 12th of June the final NRW Youth Tournament of the season took place at the RCBRS in Bonn on a beautiful warm and sunny day. A total of 30 young Dragons made a strong appearance to compete against different regional teams for the last time this season. Both of our U8 teams joined with players from Bonn and Hürth. As usual, they played...
Last weekend, the rugby club from Verdun, France celebrated their 100th anniversary. The club, founded in 1921, invited the men's team from Düsseldorf to a friendly match and a few beverages to celebrate the occasion. With perfect rugby weather, a committed stadium announcer and a brass band, several games took place over the weekend (youth, men, a...
On Friday the 20th of May, our U12 players took the train to Berlin where the German U12 Rugby Championship was to take place. It was at the club of the Berliner SV 1892 that 15 teams from all over Germany met to compete for the U12 German Championship title at a very well organised two-day event. On the first day, our Dragons began the tournament ...
On Sunday the 15th of May 2022, more than 160 children participated in the first NRW children's tournament that was hosted at our club facilities. Many teams from various cities around Düsseldorf came to compete for a brilliant day of rugby. The day was a big success for the Dragons on the pitch, with our two U8 teams finishing in first and second ...