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Montauk Rugby Football Club To Dedicate Saturday's Game To Past Player

The team will be dedicating Saturday's game to former player Ron Jensen, who died earlier this week.

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The Montauk Rugby Football Club will be playing in memory of Ron Jensen, a former player who died unexpectedly earlier this week, during this Saturday’s game.

“It is with a great sadness and a very heavy heart that I pass on the news, former Montauk Shark Ron Jensen has played to the last whistle,” read a post on the Montauk Rugby Football Club Facebook page. “Ron was 44 years old. He leaves behind a wife and two young children. As more details develop we will pass them on. Our condolences go out to Ron’s family,”

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