2003 Défi Sportif - 3.5 Rugby Tournament
Montréal, Québec
April 25-27, 2003

Pool A
1) European Stars (Netherlands - Switzerland)      
2) European Blues (Austria - Germany)
3) Morris Rugby Barbarians (PA, USA)

Pool B
1) Québec Impact (QC, CAN)
2) European Golds (Sweden - Switzerland)
3) Ottawa Stingers (ON, CAN)
AUSTRIA   CANADA   GERMANY   THE NETHERLANDS   SWEDEN   SWITZERLAND   UNITED STATES / LES ÉTATS-UNIS

Connecticut   Ontario   Pennsylvania   Québec   Saskatchewan

[ Tournament Information / Info du tournoi ]


Tournament Schedule

Friday, April 25, 2003 – Complexe Sportif Claude Robillard
Time
Heure		 Game #  Teams Score
17:30 1  European Stars vs. European Blues  27-23
19:00 2  Québec Impact vs. European Golds  35-13
20:30 3  European Blues vs. Morris Rugby Barbarians  27-16


Saturday, April 26, 2003 – Complexe Sportif Claude Robillard
08:30 4  European Golds vs. Ottawa Stingers  38-18
10:00 5  European Stars vs. Morris Rugby Barbarians  32-14
11:30 6  Québec Impact vs. Ottawa Stingers  40-14
13:00 7  2nd Pool "A" vs. 3rd Pool "B"
 European Blues vs. Ottawa Stingers		  44-21
14:30 8  2nd Pool "B" vs. 3rd Pool "A"
 European Golds vs. Morris Rugby Barbarians		  31-34
16:00 9  1st Pool "B" vs. Winner of Game 7
 Québec Impact vs. European Blues		  28-19
17:30 10  1st Pool "A" vs. Winner of Game 8
 European Stars vs. Morris Rugby Barbarians		  29-10
19:00 11  5. Game:
 Loser of Game 7 vs. Loser of Game 8
 Ottawa Stingers vs. European Golds		  22-30


Sunday, April 27, 2003 – Complexe Sportif Claude Robillard
09:00 12  BRONZE MEDAL GAME
 Loser of Game 9 vs. Loser of Game 10
 European Blues vs. Morris Rugby Barbarians		  38-19
12:00 13  GOLD MEDAL GAME
 Winner of Game 9 vs. Winner of Game 10
 Québec Impact vs. European Stars		  22-30

 2003 Défi Sportif 3.5 Rugby Tournament 
Final Standings
 1.   EUROPEAN STARS  $1000 prize money
 2.  Québec Impact  $  600 prize money
 3.  European Blues  $  400 prize money
 4.  Morris Rugby Barbarians  
 5.  European Golds  
 6.  Ottawa Stingers  


Team Rosters / Participants
 EUROPEAN BLUES 
     EUROPEAN GOLDS 
 Edi Schmeisser Austria
 Peter Schreiner Germany
 Jürgen Schmid Germany
 Isudin Ramic Austria
 Robert Ramseyer

 		0.5
0.5
1.0
1.0
1.5

 		   Hubert Bamert Switzerland
 Thomas Becker
 Magnus Gunnarsson Sweden
 Christian Götze
 Martin Senn

 		0.5
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.5
 EUROPEAN STARS 
     MORRIS RUGBY BARBARIANS 
 Thomas Huber Switzerland
 Robert Haasjes The Netherlands
 Steve Osbourne
 Roger Suter Switzerland

 		0.5
1.0
1.0
1.0
 		   Bob Crandall
 Chuck Interrante
 Jeff Logan from Connecticut, USA (plays for the Connecticut Jammers)
 Mike Nacci
 AJ Nanayakkara
 George Taborsky
 Eric Anderson

 		0.5
0.5
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.5
 QUÉBEC IMPACT 
     OTTAWA STINGERS: 
 Martin Mainguy
 Daniel Paradis
 Mike Bacon from Saskatchewan, Canada (plays for the Saskatchewan Sasksquash)
 Dave Gagné
 Patrice Simard


 Benoit Labrecque, Coach / Entr.
 Stéphan Charbonneau, A/C
 		0.5
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.5
 		   Amélie Allard
 Peter Athanasopoulos
 George Simpson
 Ken Young
 Kirby Kranabetter
 Kevin McEwen
 Erika Schmütz

 Ariane Gouault, Coach / Entr.
 		0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
1.0
1.0
1.5
 MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: 
     LEADING SCORERS:
 Robert RAMSEYER,
 European Golds
 		 MVP    1. Robert RAMSEYER, E-Blue
 2. Patrice SIMARD, Québec
 3. Martin SENN, E-Gold
 4. Christian GÖTZE, E-Gold
 5. Robert HAASJES, E-Stars
 6. Steve OSBOURNE, E-Stars
 7. Kirby KRANABETTER, Ottawa
 8= Isi RAMIC, E-Blues
 8= George TABORSKY, MRR
 10. Mike NACCI, MRR
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