GRR: HS Girls
An innovative overseas playing and educational opportunity for college rugby players, both men and women, is making an outreach to the USA.
The MedStar National Rehabilitation Center benefit rugby tournament, hosted by Great Falls Youth Rugby, was held November 19 and was a resounding success, bringing together the community for a day of sportsmanship and fundraising for a great cause.
MedStar’s Adaptive Sport Programs helps make meaningful differences for individuals with physical disabilities.
Summit HS won the CIRA Girls HS 7s last week, going 4-0 in the final tournament and giving up exactly one try through the day.
Summit beat Regis Jesuit 35-0, Monarch 33-0, Denver East 33-5 in the semifinal, and their own 2nd side, the Summit Tigers, 36-0 in the final. The Tigers got to the final with wins over Eagle Valley, Denver East, and a close one of Monarch.
Raptor Rugby Boys and Columbia Central Girls won their respective Tennessee HS 7s championships over the weekend.
The Saints Rugby Club took the Northern California Girls HS 7s over the weekend, going 4-0 on Saturday.
The Saints, out of Sacramento, are made up of student-athletes from Saint Francis HS and Christian Brothers HS—two coed Catholic schools in the city. Under Head Coach Wes Hilger, the Saints scored at least four tries in every game and never gave up more than a try per game.