The New England Intensity was an American football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in Medway, Massachusetts. Home games were played at Joseph P. Hanlon Field on the campus of Medway High School in Medway.

For its first season, in 2003, the Intensity was known as the Rhode Island Riptide. Games were played at Pierce Field in East Providence, Rhode Island. The following two seasons the team was known as the Rhode Island Intensity. The team moved to Medway, going by the "New England" locale name, the Intensity played in the Women's Professional Football League before going back to the IWFL the following year.

The team appears to have folded after the 2013 season.

Season-by-season

Season records
SeasonWLTFinishPlayoff results
Rhode Island Intensity (IWFL)
2004340X-Team--
20051905th East Mid-Atlantic--
New England Intensity (WPFL)
20067101st American EastLost American Conference Qualifier (So Cal)
New England Intensity (IWFL)
20073503rd East North Atlantic--
20085302nd Tier II North AtlanticLost Tier II Semifinal (Clarksville)
20096205th Tier IILost Tier II Quarterfinal (Jersey)
20108103rd II East Northeast--
20117402nd East North AtlanticWon Tier II Quarterfinal (Baltimore)
Totals40290(including playoffs)

Season schedules

2009

DateOpponentHome/AwayResult
April 11Holyoke HurricanesHomeWon 34-0
April 18Central PA VipersAwayWon 21-14
May 2Manchester FreedomHomeWon 13-0
May 9Manchester FreedomAwayWon 20-8
May 16Holyoke HurricanesAwayWon 53-0
May 30New York SharksHomeLost 0-44
June 6Southern Maine RebelsAwayWon 19-0
June 13Boston MilitiaHomeLost 0-60
June 27Jersey Justice (Tier II Quarterfinal)HomeLost 7-30

2010

DateOpponentHome/AwayResult
April 3Southern Maine RebelsHomeWon 28-0
April 10Manchester FreedomHomeWon 25-6
April 24Southern Maine RebelsAwaywon 23-7
May 1Connecticut CrushersHomewon 19-18
May 8Manchester FreedomAwaywon 20-8
May 22Erie IllusionAwaywon 28-8
May 29Southern Maine RebelsAwaywon 56-7
June 5Erie IllusionAwaywon 27-20

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