More Regions Kick Off HS Rugby This Weekend
This is a big weekend in that for a lot of teams it's the final weekend of scrimmages, trainings, and tuneups before their seasons begin March 4.
We expect we might see a number of cancelations this weekend as the weather is pretty awful in some spots. But awful is also in the ey of the beholder, and say what you want about artificial turf, you can still play on it when it rains.
GRR HS Club Rankings Week 5
In this week's HS Club rankings, the #1 team Granite Bay tied with Danville.
That isn't, in and of itself, a reason to drop a a team out of the #1 spot, but Belmont Shore's win over Jesuit and the Woodlands beating West Houston were also big events, so we've made some changes at the top.
Bixby Starts Strong
Oklahoma-based Bixby HS opened their season with a convincing 67-0 victory over Liberty out of Kansas.
"I was very happy with the performance, especially it being our first match," said Bixby Head Coach Chris Smith.
GRR HS School Team Rankings Week 5
As we keep saying, these are early days.
Early days mean that one result can make a massive difference, but it also means that some teams that are ranked highly now will drop down even if they don't play any more games. More results, especially against other successful opposition, will force those changes.
St. Francis Shocks De La Salle in NorCal
Northern California seems to be full of surprises and few were as head-turning as St. Francis beating De La Salle over the weekend.
