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The Water Dog Blog


Carnage and Camaraderie at the Carnival
The Water Dogs wrapped up the spring season with the third annual Carnage Carnival, hosted in partnership with Rocky Mountain Rugby...
Diego Rao
May 212 min read


Lean and Mean, Water Dogs Beat the Boys in Green
The Water Dogs closed out the fall season’s unfinished business in strong fashion this weekend, delivering a 33-21 victory over the rival...
Diego Rao
Apr 282 min read


Double-Header Victory for Water Dogs and Water-Silver-Foxes
The Water Dogs launched their spring campaign in strong form this weekend with victories for both A and B sides against the Highlanders...
Diego Rao
Mar 243 min read


Water Dogs Announce Coaching Transition
The Water Dogs are thrilled to welcome new head coach Mose Timoteo and new assistant coach Kieran “Ted” Browner as they join the program...
Diego Rao
Feb 152 min read


Water Dogs Have Ruff Go in Salt Lake
The Water Dogs’ postseason hopes were dashed on Saturday by a comprehensive 69-22 loss at Park City Haggis. Despite braving blizzard...
Diego Rao
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Water Dogs Lose to Aspen; Postseason Hopes Depend on Final Week
The Water Dogs fell to Aspen 28-14 in a heated contest that marked the last home match of the regular season. The loss drops the Dogs to...
Diego Rao
Nov 4, 20243 min read


New Coat, Same Claws
The Water Dogs routed Boulder in a 66-5 blowout on Saturday at Infinity Park. Feeling fresh in their brand new light-color kits, the...
Diego Rao
Oct 20, 20243 min read
Junkyard Tussle: Water Dogs Draw with Haggis
The Water Dogs drew with Park City Haggis at 31 points apiece in a physical brawl on Sunday that reinforced how tight the competition...
Diego Rao
Oct 14, 20244 min read


The Dawg Days of Fall
The Water Dogs delivered another blowout win this weekend with a 59-19 result away at Boulder, but a second-half resurgence from the home...
Diego Rao
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Denver D2 Derby: Part II (The Good Guys Win This Time)
The Water Dogs notched their first regular-season victory this weekend, bouncing back from two previous disappointments with a convincing...
Diego Rao
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Denver D2 Derby: Part I
The Water Dogs fell short against the Denver Barbarians in a hotly contested match this weekend to kick off the Rocky Mountain Rugby D2...
Diego Rao
Sep 8, 20243 min read


WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? Water Dogs run wild against Wichita
Your Denver Water Dogs kicked off the fall season with a statement victory against the Wichita Barbarians at Cook Park on Saturday,...
Diego Rao
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Announcing Scott Smith as our New Head Coach!
The Denver Water Dogs Rugby Club is excited to announce Scott Smith as their new head coach! Scott's experience in rugby is extensive. He...
alexbradfitch
Mar 7, 20232 min read


More hardware for the Dawgs? Tight5 7s says yes!
Summer rugby is often left to the fast and evasive. Summer is 7s season, which often leaves the true workhorses of any team in the bar...
Scott Nies
Jul 24, 20222 min read


(Un)Finished Business in Steamboat Springs
In the summer of 2021, the Denver Waterdogs made the trip up to Steamboat Springs to take part in the historic Cowpie Classic. However,...
Scott Nies
Jul 11, 20223 min read


New Water Dogs Kit is IN!
Denver's most complete rugby team is now the best looking too! Taking a drastic departure from the old uniforms, the new Kit embraces...
scottyasmith
Jun 26, 20221 min read


The 1% vs. The 1 pawcent
One thing synonymous with being a Waterdog is the ability to find success in places where most may drop their head. And boy did the Dawgs...
Scott Nies
Jun 26, 20222 min read
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