GRR: Rugby New York
High school rugby in Western New York has switched into high gear. The West division of Rugby NY began its league play later than other areas of the country due to its wet climate. Competition in this area is now entering its fourth week of a packed seven week regular season.
Pelham HS opened up their league season in New York with an impressive 39-3 defeat of Fordham Prep.
Saratoga Springs, NY (Release by Saratoga Rugby Club) – The Saratoga Rugby Club has announced the introduction of two new High School Rugby teams.
The Winged Foot City Athlete 7s team won the Empire Gu 7s title in the High School boys bracket in their first year as a club.
The girls Northeast Regional Cup Tournament was a modest affair with only three teams in attendance, but all of the games between Vermont/Capital District, Massachusetts, and Connecticut were tough, hotly contested matches. And some up-and-coming talent didn’t go unnoticed.