High School Boys
Defending Rugby Texas state champions Westlake Chaps won their league opener 30-5 over Allen this weekend.
It was a fairly typical early-season game, with less-than-crisp execution early on, but after a few missteps, the Chaps scored when Jay Reilly Kight raced in for the try. Ryan Rees hit the conversion for the 7-0 lead.
The question as to which team moves on the Boys Southern California Varsity White division has been decided - by coin toss.
The much anticipated league matchup of Phoenix and Trojans took place at a dry but cold North Park on Friday evening. This was a re-match of the 2015 state championship game won narrowly by Phoenix in a thriller.
St. Thomas of Houston opened up their Rugby Texas league season with a 28-3 defeat of St. Pius X Friday night.
St. Pius X us much improved and is fielding one of their strongest teams in some years. Big and physically imposing, they are led up front by junior captain and No. 8 Alec Kenda, and senior flanker Lechi Anumduyu.
The Danville Oaks kicked off their Northern California Varsity Premier season with a 60-12 defeat of Mother Lode.
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