GRR: Tennessee
The University of Tennessee Men's Rugby program is making some changes and will be hiring a Head Coach for a long-term position this summer.
Longtime Head Coach Marty Bradley is moving up to a Director of Rugby role, in part because the increased time demands of coaching college rugby at a high level makes it difficult for him to cover all the bases as the number of bases increases.
The #1-ranked Tennessee Volunteers defeated the #5-ranked Bowling Green Falcons in the CRAA DIAA championship game Saturday.
Tennessee takes on Bowling Green at the CRAA Fall Classic in what is essentially the DIAA club-program championship.
It is certainly being billed as such by the two teams and this actually makes sense.
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Tennessee will face Bowling Green in a clash of the top DI college club teams in men’s college rugby.
Tennessee beat Clemson 26-17 Saturday in the SCRC final, and that sets up the match with MAC winners Bowling Green.
Tennessee took a huge step toward being the #1 seed going into the SCRC playoffs with a 41-25 defeat of previously unbeaten Clemson.