Last updated: 28/06/2008
Town of Mont Royal Rugby
 
1st XV
The Players Mug
Name:
Position:
Nickname:
Cegep:
Years playing Rugby:
Years Playing for TMR:
Rugby Superstitions:
Best Rugby Memory:
Name: Glenn Imperial
Position: Scrum Half
Nickname: Odd Job
Cegep: Vanier
Years playing Rugby: 12
Years Playing for TMR: 12
Rugby Superstitions: Get post pads from Scobie Basement before every game
Best Rugby Memory: “Chugging a bottle of tequila in my rookie year on my first TMR tour. They dragged me around on a blanket for 2 days. I could have died”
Name: Robert Grodinsky
Position: Centre (Captain)
Nickname: Grody
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 7
Years Playing for TMR: 7
Rugby Superstitions: Never shave back hair the day of a game, practice, Sunday or a weekday.
Best Rugby Memory: “Playing in the Quebec university final with both McGill and Concordia…. And losing each time.”
Name: Pierre-Olivier Phan-Lachapelle
Position: Hooker
Nickname: Genghis Phan
Cegep: Brebeuf
Years playing Rugby: 7
Years Playing for TMR: 5
Rugby Superstitions: When you see a mouth guard on the pitch, it’s like a lucky penny, pick it up, then put it in your mouth!
Best Rugby Memory: Seeing my cousin Anthony score in his 1st game for TMR
Name: Etienne Bouchard
Position: Scrum Half
Nickname: Chowder
Cegep: Brebeuf
Years playing Rugby: 9
Years Playing for TMR: 6
Rugby Superstitions: Etienne wears a secret combination of cologne and hair gel around the clubhouse after each game and practice.
Best Rugby Memory: “The 50th”
Name: Olivier Lavigueur
Position: Lock/8th man
Nickname: Oli, Tall Freak
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 6
Years Playing for TMR: 5
Rugby Superstitions: with mouthguard: 2 concussions, without: none so far....
Best Rugby Memory: asking a well endowed chick if her breasts were fake in rhoad island only to realise later that she was the daughter of the bar's owner.
Name: David MacLeod
Position: Back Row
Nickname: Sideshow
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 9
Years Playing for TMR: 9
Rugby Superstitions: Don't put your boots on the table
Best Rugby Memory: So many... scoring a try against Canada u-23 was probably the best.
Name: Philippe Marchand
Position: Center
Nickname: Steve-O
Cegep: Brébeuf
Years playing Rugby: 3
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: Always drink a beer after the game. Always say “Estie” before every sentence.
Best Rugby Memory: My first game ever.
Name: Hichem Daoud-Brixi
Position: Lock/Back row
Nickname: Duke, Rhyrhem
Cegep: Brébeuf sti!
Years playing Rugby: 6
Years Playing for TMR: 5
Rugby Superstitions: I am a fatalist... dont have any :P
Best Rugby Memory: winning 2nds cup in 2005
Name: Alun Philips
Position: Flanker
Nickname: MVP
Previous Clubs: Saracens
Years playing Rugby: 32
Years Playing for TMR: 16
Rugby Superstitions: Going to the Farmers’ market before each game
Best Rugby Memory: 1st year with the Saracens in the 1st national division beating all the top teams
Name: Pierre-Paul Gros
Position: 2nd row/Back row
Nickname: Pee Pee
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 6
Years Playing for TMR: 6
Rugby Superstitions: Making sure we have a ref for the game
Best Rugby Memory: Learning that it’s always best to be on Alun’s team
Name: Matthew Edwards
Position: Prop/lock
Nickname: Fitness
High School: Metro Prep (Tdot)
Years playing Rugby: 5
Years Playing for TMR: 3
Rugby Superstitions: Fitness must always wear an undershirt to protect his sensitive Nipples
Best Rugby Memory: 1st funnel at the clubhouse
Name: Paul Côté Lépine
Position: Fly-half/Wing
Nickname: Paulie
Cegep: Brebeuf
Years playing Rugby: 3
Years Playing for TMR: 2
Rugby Superstitions: Keep mother away from rugby
Best Rugby Memory: Rookie Night
Name: Shawn Blair
Position: fullback/wing
Nickname: Shaggy
Cegep: Vanier
Years playing Rugby: 5
Years Playing for TMR: 3
Rugby Superstitions: Shag listens to “I smoke two jonts in the morning” Every day during the offseason as He…eats breakfast
Best Rugby Memory: game against ormstown in the semi finals the year we won the cup
Name: Michael Mooney
Position: Lock
Nickname: Mooner
Cegep: Vanier
Years playing Rugby: 13
Years Playing for TMR: 12
Rugby Superstitions: Talking mad trash before and during each game
Best Rugby Memory: Making the finals as a Rookie
Name: Mike Wadsworth
Position: Flanker
Nickname: W.W. Wadsworth
Cegep: Abbot
Years playing Rugby: 10
Years Playing for TMR: 5
Rugby Superstitions: Mike enjoys passing out in public after a night of drinking, fighting, and picking on lesser beings… After every game
Best Rugby Memory: Fighting off PP with one hand in an upstate NY washroom, then rubbing his face in “it”.
Name: Courtney Bishop
Position: Fullback
Nickname: C-Bizzle
High School: Agincourt Collegiate Institute( T.O.)
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: Scoring a try per game
Best Rugby Memory: 1st game for TMR
 
2nd XV
The Players Mug
Name:
Position:
Nickname:
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Years Playing for TMR:
Rugby Superstitions:
Best Rugby Memory:
Name: Tony Maltese
Position: Hooker (Captain)
Nickname: Don Antonio
Cegep: Vanier / John Abbot
Years playing Rugby: 5
Years Playing for TMR: 5
Rugby Superstitions: Kissing Sicily pendant before safely storing it in his right sneaker.
Best Rugby Memory: “My 1st try. A 50 yard run after an interception vs the Patriots”
Name: Dr. Martin Scutt
Position: Flanker
Nickname: Marty Scuttino
Previous Training: U.S. Army Reserves
Years playing Rugby: 12
Years Playing for TMR: 10
Rugby Superstitions: Listening to Metallica before each game, giving pre-game speeches involving homicide.
Best Rugby Memory: “Winning the cup as a captain.”
Quote: “You want some? Get some!”
Name: Mehdi Sabrah
Position: Winger
Nickname: Ass Munch
Cegep: Vanier
Years playing Rugby: 4
Years Playing for TMR: 4
Rugby Superstitions: I eat a banana muffin and smoke apple Shisha before every game.
Best Rugby Memory: Playoffs vs Nomades 2007
Name: Michael Bourdeau
Position: 2nd Row
Nickname: German Mike
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 1
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: None.
Best Rugby Memory: Scoring my first try.
Name: Igor Ladessov
Position: Lock
Nickname: BIO
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 1
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: Must play with T-shirt that has Russia and eagle on it.
Best Rugby Memory: Destroyed the receiver on a kick off in Cegep.
Name: Richard Lebrun Trachy
Position: Hooker
Nickname: Smiley
Cegep: Vanier
Years playing Rugby: 11
Years Playing for TMR: 7
Rugby Superstitions: None
Best Rugby Memory: Winning the 2005 championship.
Name: Alec Montealegre
Position: Half-back/wing
Nickname: Sponge Bob
Cegep: Vanier College
Years playing Rugby: 4
Years Playing for TMR: 4
Rugby Superstitions: Doing the Armenian cross on my chest right before kick-off.
Best Rugby Memory: Scoring a hat trick the day of my 20th birthday.
Name: David Levan
Position: Wing/Fullback
Nickname: Charlie, Asian Dave
Cegep: Marianopolis
Years playing Rugby: 2
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: Taping the side of my head when I get cocky thoughts.
Best Rugby Memory: My first try. A 50 yard uncontested run off a turnover.
Name: Hadrien Bois-Von Kursk
Position: Loosehead
Nickname: Triple H
Cegep: Brébeuf
Years playing Rugby: almost 4 years
Years Playing for TMR: 3rd year now
Rugby Superstitions: Don't kneel for more than a minute when waiting for the reff to check your cleats.
Best Rugby Memory: rucking continuously until our team gets to the try line and scores. Let's do it again!
Name: Akira Gillingham
Position: Wing
Nickname: Sheera
Years playing Rugby: 9
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: 24 hours of abstinence prior to each game, get wasted after 1 beer at the clubhouse
Best Rugby Memory: destroying all the Cegep teams in first year at McGill
Name: David Walsh-Pickering
Position: 2nd Row
Nickname: Robocop
Cegep: Dawson
Years playing Rugby: 2
Years Playing for TMR: 1
Rugby Superstitions: Reading one of my comics before every game
Best Rugby Memory: Playing my first game of rugby and learning that the game involved contact