GRR: Rugby Texas
Texas HS club rivals West Houston and Woodlands faced off over the weekend in the clash of what appears to be the strongest two club teams in the state.
Here's a quick look at what has been happening around Boys HS rugby through the USA.
Of course our scores page article said five states were in action when really it was seven ... some stealth launching from Arizona and Georgia threw us off, but here goes regardless:
Three teams are at 2-0 in the Rugby Texas Single-School league after Friday night saw Dallas Jesuit, Strake Jesuit, and St. Thomas all won.
Dallas Jesuit Over Lake TravisThe Rangers scored early through Mitch Sullivan and built on that with a try from senior Neil Lancaster, both converted by Jordan Mason to make it 14-0.
New club Charlotte Cardinals won the North Carolina state championship in emphatic fashion on Saturday.
West Houston put it to a St. Pius X team on a roll, beating the ranked school team 41-0 Saturday in Texas league play.
Seven tries from the West Houston Lions secured their fourth consecutive victory in the Rugby Texas D1 South League, and they remain unbeaten.