GRR: Eagle Impact Rugby Academy
Eagle Impact Rugby Academy's run to the National Sevens Youth Championships girls title was one of ups and downs, but ultimately decidedly up.
Coached by Kelsie McDowell and Jason Scrogham the EIRA team brought players from all over the country to play together, and finding the right combinations was part of the tasks during the tournament.
Eagle Impact Rugby Academy girls scored on the final play to win the National Sevens Youth Rugby Championships girls bracket 17-15 over Belmont Shore.
The Eagle Impact Rugby Academy boys finished their Ireland tour with two losses to Ulster.
(An earlier report had these games listed as one win and one loss. We apologize for the error—this was a miscommunication between the coaches and GRR).
The Eagle Impact Rugby Academy girls teams touring Ireland finished up their trip with a 2-0 day in Belfast.
The U16 Girls beat the Ulster U16s 67-0. The U18 Girls beat Ulster U18s 53-0.
This was EIRA Girls first international tour and they impressed throughout, posting bigger and more dominant scores each time out.
The Eagle Impact Rugby Academy has named its teams for the four teams today, Friday, July 29, against Ulster’s age-grade teams.
The Girls program is coming off a 48-7 win over Leinster U18s, fielding a mixed group of U18s and U16 players. Now the U18s, and U16s face off with Ulster in two separate games: