Awards
Dartmouth Rugby Awards
Award Descriptions
DICK LEISCHING AWARD • This award is bestowed upon the senior who was not an officer of the club, but contributed the most to the DRFC on and off the pitch.
COREY FORD AWARD • This award is given to a non-senior whose dedication and enthusiasm on the field best exemplifies the spirit of Dartmouth Rugby.
WALTER LUTKUS AWARD • This award is given to a freshman who has shown outstanding skills and a natural talent for the game of rugby.
DICK LEISCHING AWARD
Senior Non-Officer
Year
Winner
1959
Dick Liesching
1960
Dennis Goodman
1961
Mike Murphy
1962
T. Brock Saxe & Lou Setti
1963
Don Burris
1964
1965
Paul Pringle
1966
Tim Urban
1967
Teny Dean & ?
1968
Jeff Hinman & Gary L. Blaich
1969
Mike Vasey and Jim Sheldon
1970
John B. Howard
1971
Doug Jones and Pete Wheelock
1972
Kirk Andrus
1973
Bubba Ley
1974
Dick Ellsworth
1975
Hal Macartney
1976
Jud Porter
1977
Brian Deevy
1978
Scott Chronert
1979
John Saer & Jimbo Manning
1980
Peter Scannell
1981
Pancho Ryan
1982
Michael DuBose
1983
Mike Schneider
1984
Al Chaker
1985
Ed Simpson
1986
Chris Keating
1987
John Jakiemiec
1989
Joe Sweeney
1990
Chris Henrich
1991
Chris Downie
1993
Kinloch Nelson
1994
Sam Winslow
1995
Adam Dixon
1996
Jon Stoel
1997
Doug Vandenberg and Ty Tengan
1998
Jonathan Lloyd
1999
Risana Zitha
2000
Andrew Sweetland
2001
Nate Stone
2002
Ryan Mannix
2003
Kyle Chambers
2004
John Harlow
2005
Daniel Williams
2006
Henry Tarmy
2007
Brent Clayton
2008
Josh Ring
COREY FORD AWARD
Underclassman
Year
Winner
1970
Michael Brooks '71
1971
Dave Wright '72
1983
James (Sid) Calmas '84
1984
Mark Caron '85
1985
Ted Conway and Rich Levitan '86
1986
John Bigelow '87
1987
Larry Socher '88
1988
Greg Hawes '89
1989
Steve Saraisky '90
1990
Brian Loftus '91
1991
Brian Sims '93
1992
Dann Angeloff '93
1993
Mike Cicerone '94
1994
Jason Cole '95
1995
Jon Moore '96
1996
Craig Smith '97
1997
Adam Himoff '98
1998
Mark Oldham '99
1999
Dave Chamberlain '00
2000
Jeff Kinkaid '01
2001
2002
Dan Brown '03
2003
Dave Hodapp '04
2004
Erik Richardson '05
2005
Andrew Caspary '06
2006
Aziz Sayigh '07
2007
Kemper Pierce '08
2008
Matt Alkaitis '09
WALTER LUTKUS AWARD
Freshmen Phenom
Year
Winner
1984
John Bigelow '87
1985
Christian Tahta '88
1986
Greg Hawes '89
1987
Jaime Goodman & Steve Saraisky '90
1988
Brian Loftus '91
1989
Andrew Tahta '92
1990
John Haas '93
1991
Mike Cicerone '94
1992
Vuyisile Radabe '95
1993
Todd Aaron & Craig Thomas '96
1994
Torbjorn Dimblad '97
1995
Doug Burnaford '98
1996
Kevin Whitcher '99
1997
Alexander Magleby '00
1998
Jeff Kinkaid '01
1999
Kevin Reavey '02
2000
Ben Stevenson '03
2001
Michael Martinez '04
2002
Brad Hogate '05
2003
Jesse Blom '06
2004
Tom Manzo '07
2005
Ian Wilson '08
2006
Conlan O'Leary '09
2007
Matt Dinger '10
2008
Tommy Brothers '11
Previous Officers
YEAR
CAPTAIN
CO-CAPTAIN
PRESIDENT
1951
Donald L. D. Wheatley
1952
Donald L. D. Wheatley
1953
Peter B. Reich
1954
Donald L. D. Wheatley
1955
Robert L. Woodberry
1956
Doug Stevenson
1957
Don Saunders
1958
Barry Stompe
1959
John Hessler
Al Brown
Dick Liesching
1960
Roli Kolman
Denny Goodman
1961
Chuck Dayton
Tom Conger
1962
Von Beebe
1963
Jack Huber
Tom Rucker
1964
Pete Luitwieler
Bill Warrick
1965
Dan Corbett
John Raney
1967
Steve Jones
Teny Deane
1968
Mike O'Brien
Jeff Hinman
Al Raymond
1969
Steve Page
Mike Vasey
1970
Thorne Butler
Rick Ostberg
1971
Bob Jost
Michael Brooks
Greg Schelkun
1972
David Wright
1973
Alexsis Rodzianko
Trevor Q. O'Neill
1974
Pat Boylston
Jim McVay
1975
Tom S. Quinn
Hal McCartney
Dan Kenslea
1976
Richie Horan
John Shepard
Rob McGrath
1977
Jack Olbrich
Eric Kishbaugh
Rory Laughna
1978
Mike Gallagher
Eric Schulz
George McDavid
1979
John Parkhurst
Matt Donovan
Phil Odence
1980
Web Vorys
Drew Miller
Bob Brown
1981
Scott Markman
David Plough
Johnny Ulrich
1982
Bill Jarnegan
Eric Christiansen
Greg Jones
1983
Bob Duncanson
Bob Goldman
Matt Haley
1984
Jim Calmas
David Gibbons
Dave Robertson
1985
Mark Caron
Raoul Socher
Joe "Gump" Hewitt
1986
Raoul Socher
Rich Levitan
Ted Conway
1987
Jon Bigelow
Phil Mccune
Vic Trautwein
1988
Clay Corbus
Bob Sproull
Larry Socher
1989
Greg Hawes
Jason McGuinness
Kevin Fitzgerald
1990
Eric Butz
Jamie Goodman
Tim McAdam
1991
Brian Loftus
Bob Sheehan
Kip Oberting
1992
Andrew Tahta
Bryant Lee
Ben Schuler
1993
Brian Sims
Jon Haas
Dann Angeloff
1994
Mike Cicerone
Ethan Frechette
Tim Dunning
1995
Vuyisile Radebe
Jason Cole
Guy Dixon
1996
Todd Aaron
Dan Kalafatas
Doug Asano
1997
Torbjorn Dimblad
Pete Martin
Craig Smith
1998
Doug Burnaford
Adam Himoff
Marc Cohen
1999
Mark Oldham
Kevin Whitcher
Scott Whiting
2000
Alex Magleby
Mike Evans
Takeshi Toyohara
2001
Jeff Kinkaid
Payman Zamani
Ray Gilliar
2002
Matt Sullivan
Mike Linchitz
Doug Heitner
2003
Dave Neundorfer
Gabe Doleac
James Joun
2004
Dave Hodapp
Beau Saccoccia
Kyle Smith
2005
Erik Richardson
Brad Hogate
Dave Grey
2006
Jesse Blom
Andrew Caspary, Joe Boswell, Joe Killefer
Scott Penner
2007
Tom Manzo
Aziz Sayigh
Peter Harris
2008
Kemper Pierce
Conlan O'Leary, Drew Jennings
Rob Friedman
2009
Conlan O'Leary
Anthony Arch, Matt Alkaitis
Ben Beisswenger
2010
Matt Dinger
Sam Edandison, Mike Dibenedettlo
Matt Driscoll
Dartmouth Rugby Awards
Award Descriptions
DICK LEISCHING AWARD • This award is bestowed upon the senior who was not an officer of the club, but contributed the most to the DRFC on and off the pitch.
COREY FORD AWARD • This award is given to a non-senior whose dedication and enthusiasm on the field best exemplifies the spirit of Dartmouth Rugby.
WALTER LUTKUS AWARD • This award is given to a freshman who has shown outstanding skills and a natural talent for the game of rugby.
|
DICK LEISCHING AWARD |
|
| Year | Winner |
|
1959
|
Dick Liesching
|
|
1960
|
Dennis Goodman
|
|
1961
|
Mike Murphy
|
|
1962
|
T. Brock Saxe & Lou Setti
|
|
1963
|
Don Burris
|
|
1964
|
|
|
1965
|
Paul Pringle
|
|
1966
|
Tim Urban
|
|
1967
|
Teny Dean & ?
|
|
1968
|
Jeff Hinman & Gary L. Blaich
|
|
1969
|
Mike Vasey and Jim Sheldon
|
|
1970
|
John B. Howard
|
|
1971
|
Doug Jones and Pete Wheelock
|
|
1972
|
Kirk Andrus
|
|
1973
|
Bubba Ley
|
|
1974
|
Dick Ellsworth
|
|
1975
|
Hal Macartney
|
|
1976
|
Jud Porter
|
|
1977
|
Brian Deevy
|
|
1978
|
Scott Chronert
|
|
1979
|
John Saer & Jimbo Manning
|
|
1980
|
Peter Scannell
|
|
1981
|
Pancho Ryan
|
|
1982
|
Michael DuBose
|
|
1983
|
Mike Schneider
|
|
1984
|
Al Chaker
|
|
1985
|
Ed Simpson
|
|
1986
|
Chris Keating
|
|
1987
|
John Jakiemiec
|
|
1989
|
Joe Sweeney
|
|
1990
|
Chris Henrich
|
|
1991
|
Chris Downie
|
|
1993
|
Kinloch Nelson
|
|
1994
|
Sam Winslow
|
|
1995
|
Adam Dixon
|
|
1996
|
Jon Stoel
|
|
1997
|
Doug Vandenberg and Ty Tengan
|
|
1998
|
Jonathan Lloyd
|
|
1999
|
Risana Zitha
|
|
2000
|
Andrew Sweetland
|
|
2001
|
Nate Stone
|
|
2002
|
Ryan Mannix
|
|
2003
|
Kyle Chambers
|
| 2004 |
John Harlow
|
| 2005 |
Daniel Williams
|
| 2006 |
Henry Tarmy
|
| 2007 |
Brent Clayton
|
| 2008 |
Josh Ring
|
|
COREY FORD AWARD |
|
|---|---|
| Year |
Winner
|
| 1970 |
Michael Brooks '71
|
| 1971 |
Dave Wright '72
|
| 1983 | James (Sid) Calmas '84 |
| 1984 |
Mark Caron '85
|
| 1985 |
Ted Conway and Rich Levitan '86
|
| 1986 |
John Bigelow '87
|
| 1987 |
Larry Socher '88
|
| 1988 |
Greg Hawes '89
|
| 1989 |
Steve Saraisky '90
|
| 1990 |
Brian Loftus '91
|
| 1991 |
Brian Sims '93
|
| 1992 |
Dann Angeloff '93
|
| 1993 |
Mike Cicerone '94
|
| 1994 |
Jason Cole '95
|
| 1995 |
Jon Moore '96
|
| 1996 |
Craig Smith '97
|
| 1997 |
Adam Himoff '98
|
| 1998 |
Mark Oldham '99
|
| 1999 |
Dave Chamberlain '00
|
| 2000 |
Jeff Kinkaid '01
|
| 2001 |
|
| 2002 |
Dan Brown '03
|
| 2003 |
Dave Hodapp '04
|
| 2004 | Erik Richardson '05 |
| 2005 | Andrew Caspary '06 |
| 2006 | Aziz Sayigh '07 |
| 2007 | Kemper Pierce '08 |
| 2008 | Matt Alkaitis '09 |
|
WALTER LUTKUS AWARD |
|
|---|---|
|
Year
|
Winner
|
|
1984
|
John Bigelow '87
|
|
1985
|
Christian Tahta '88
|
|
1986
|
Greg Hawes '89
|
|
1987
|
Jaime Goodman & Steve Saraisky '90
|
|
1988
|
Brian Loftus '91
|
|
1989
|
Andrew Tahta '92
|
|
1990
|
John Haas '93
|
|
1991
|
Mike Cicerone '94
|
|
1992
|
Vuyisile Radabe '95
|
|
1993
|
Todd Aaron & Craig Thomas '96
|
|
1994
|
Torbjorn Dimblad '97
|
|
1995
|
Doug Burnaford '98
|
|
1996
|
Kevin Whitcher '99
|
|
1997
|
Alexander Magleby '00
|
|
1998
|
Jeff Kinkaid '01
|
|
1999
|
Kevin Reavey '02
|
|
2000
|
Ben Stevenson '03
|
|
2001
|
Michael Martinez '04
|
|
2002
|
Brad Hogate '05
|
|
2003
|
Jesse Blom '06
|
| 2004 | Tom Manzo '07 |
| 2005 | Ian Wilson '08 |
| 2006 | Conlan O'Leary '09 |
| 2007 | Matt Dinger '10 |
| 2008 | Tommy Brothers '11 |
Previous Officers
| YEAR | CAPTAIN | CO-CAPTAIN | PRESIDENT |
| 1951 | Donald L. D. Wheatley | ||
| 1952 | Donald L. D. Wheatley | ||
| 1953 | Peter B. Reich | ||
| 1954 | Donald L. D. Wheatley | ||
| 1955 | Robert L. Woodberry | ||
| 1956 | Doug Stevenson | ||
| 1957 | Don Saunders | ||
| 1958 | Barry Stompe | ||
| 1959 | John Hessler | Al Brown | Dick Liesching |
| 1960 | Roli Kolman | Denny Goodman | |
| 1961 | Chuck Dayton | Tom Conger | |
| 1962 | Von Beebe | ||
| 1963 | Jack Huber | Tom Rucker | |
| 1964 | Pete Luitwieler | Bill Warrick | |
| 1965 | Dan Corbett | John Raney | |
| 1967 | Steve Jones | Teny Deane | |
| 1968 | Mike O'Brien | Jeff Hinman | Al Raymond |
| 1969 | Steve Page | Mike Vasey | |
| 1970 | Thorne Butler | Rick Ostberg | |
| 1971 | Bob Jost | Michael Brooks | Greg Schelkun |
| 1972 | David Wright | ||
| 1973 | Alexsis Rodzianko | Trevor Q. O'Neill | |
| 1974 | Pat Boylston | Jim McVay | |
| 1975 | Tom S. Quinn | Hal McCartney | Dan Kenslea |
| 1976 | Richie Horan | John Shepard | Rob McGrath |
| 1977 | Jack Olbrich | Eric Kishbaugh | Rory Laughna |
| 1978 | Mike Gallagher | Eric Schulz | George McDavid |
| 1979 | John Parkhurst | Matt Donovan | Phil Odence |
| 1980 | Web Vorys | Drew Miller | Bob Brown |
| 1981 | Scott Markman | David Plough | Johnny Ulrich |
| 1982 | Bill Jarnegan | Eric Christiansen | Greg Jones |
| 1983 | Bob Duncanson | Bob Goldman | Matt Haley |
| 1984 | Jim Calmas | David Gibbons | Dave Robertson |
| 1985 | Mark Caron | Raoul Socher | Joe "Gump" Hewitt |
| 1986 | Raoul Socher | Rich Levitan | Ted Conway |
| 1987 | Jon Bigelow | Phil Mccune | Vic Trautwein |
| 1988 | Clay Corbus | Bob Sproull | Larry Socher |
| 1989 | Greg Hawes | Jason McGuinness | Kevin Fitzgerald |
| 1990 | Eric Butz | Jamie Goodman | Tim McAdam |
| 1991 | Brian Loftus | Bob Sheehan | Kip Oberting |
| 1992 | Andrew Tahta | Bryant Lee | Ben Schuler |
| 1993 | Brian Sims | Jon Haas | Dann Angeloff |
| 1994 | Mike Cicerone | Ethan Frechette | Tim Dunning |
| 1995 | Vuyisile Radebe | Jason Cole | Guy Dixon |
| 1996 | Todd Aaron | Dan Kalafatas | Doug Asano |
| 1997 | Torbjorn Dimblad | Pete Martin | Craig Smith |
| 1998 | Doug Burnaford | Adam Himoff | Marc Cohen |
| 1999 | Mark Oldham | Kevin Whitcher | Scott Whiting |
| 2000 | Alex Magleby | Mike Evans | Takeshi Toyohara |
| 2001 | Jeff Kinkaid | Payman Zamani | Ray Gilliar |
| 2002 | Matt Sullivan | Mike Linchitz | Doug Heitner |
| 2003 | Dave Neundorfer | Gabe Doleac | James Joun |
| 2004 | Dave Hodapp | Beau Saccoccia | Kyle Smith |
| 2005 | Erik Richardson | Brad Hogate | Dave Grey |
| 2006 | Jesse Blom | Andrew Caspary, Joe Boswell, Joe Killefer | Scott Penner |
| 2007 | Tom Manzo | Aziz Sayigh | Peter Harris |
| 2008 | Kemper Pierce | Conlan O'Leary, Drew Jennings | Rob Friedman |
| 2009 | Conlan O'Leary | Anthony Arch, Matt Alkaitis | Ben Beisswenger |
| 2010 | Matt Dinger | Sam Edandison, Mike Dibenedettlo | Matt Driscoll |
Upcoming Events
| Granite Cup Sep 12th - 9:00am Hanover, NH |
| 1st XV @ Penn Sep 25th - 1:00pm Philadelphia, PA |
| 2nd XV @ Penn Sep 25th - 3:00pm Philadelphia, PA |
| 1st XV @ Princeton Sep 26th - 10:30am Princeton, NJ |
| 2nd XV @ Princeton Sep 26th - 12:30pm Princeton, NJ |


