GRR: Tempe
While GRR has already had a close look at the Tempe Rugby Club, we figured we'd give you an update.
As outlined in these pages, Tempe had some big dreams for 2020 thanks to a concentration on youth and developing players when they are young.
Youth Movement Spurs Tempe Resurgence
In a meeting of the top two high school teams in Arizona, Tempe edged Red Mountain 20-17 in a physical early-season encounter.
Tau Pauga's penalty goal was the difference in a tense game that will create plenty of baggage for the rematch.
Tempe vs Red Mountain is a preview of the Rugby Arizona championship, and while Red Mountain remains the favorite, Tempe is looking strong and stronger.
It’s hard to think of a turning point in the HS All American tour of British Columbia, given the score lines, but if there is one, it came at the end of the first half of the first game.