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1952 SDU Rugby Team Athletics Main Site University of Prince Edward Island UPEI Home Future Students Current Students Alumni & Friends Parents & Family Staff & Faculty Contacts SuckerfishHome Campus Recreation & Club Sports Athletics Facilities Schedule & Scores Athlete of the Week Contact Us Partnerships Box Office Recruitment Panther Sport TeamsMens Soccer Womens Soccer Womens Rugby Field Hockey Mens Basketball Womens Basketball Mens Hockey Womens Hockey Swimming 1952 SDU Rugby TeamMain NavigationAthletics Headlines UPEI Athletes Only Sports Centre Programs Sports Centre Hours Fitness and Wellness UPEI Sports Hall of Fame Summer Camps Student Athletic Council 2004Inductee Accepting the award were Clair Callaghan Charlie Cheverie Bernie Driscoll (wife of the late Fred Driscoll) Paul Jays brother Clarence MacDonald Gerard Wynne (brotherinlaw of Dr Cyril MacIsaac) Rodney McInnis Clair Duffy (cousin of Ronald McIver) John Mullally Father Arthur Pendergast Jack Reardon Ethel MacAdam (wife of the late AJ MacAdam Coach) and John Eldon Green Assistant Coach Those not able to be there included the late Phil Coyle the late Peter Dunphy the late Lloyd Gaudet Allan MacDonald Dr Cyril MacIsaac Dr Robert Mooney Joseph Mullally and Simeon Farmer (Manager)Rugby was a mainstay of Island University and College athletics for more than 50 years and the 1952 St Dunstans squad stands unparalleled in that remarkable history Starring the fabled Jack Reardon and coached by AJ MacAdam and John Eldon Green the 1952 team outscored its opponents 737 and compiled a 51 record In the League finals the Saints defeated Mount Allison 40 in a hardfought game on the Mount A field Reardon scored all four points and capped things off by tackling a Mount Allison playerwho appeared to be headed for a scoreto end the game The St Dunstans squad then headed for Antigonish to play the fearsome St Francis Xavier XMen who were undefeated in two years and hadnt lost at home in fourteen The Saints prevailed in a wild game ending both St F X streaks and capturing the championship The team had a number of stars including Reardon Paul Jay and (later to be Father) Charlie Cheverie The team not only won the Maritime Intercollegiate Championship but also the McCurdy Cup awarded to the winner between the Collegiate Championship and the Senior Champions UPEI Hall Of Fame Inductees2008Dick Tingley Dr William Bill Stanish Janet Rogers UPEI Mens Basketball 19851986 2006Dr Frank Garrity Dr Kathie McNally Richard Little 20051983 UPEI Mens Soccer Panthers Brian Chandler Dave Shellington Libby OBrien (Baldwin) Mike Lyriotokis 20041952 SDU Rugby Team Debbie WhiteLamont Ed Hilton Gil Collins Wilfred MacDonald 20034346 Prince of Wales College Hockey Line 196465 SDU Hockey ...