High School Boys
Aspetuck out of Connecticut defeated Berks out of Pennsylvania in a tough opener for both teams.
Phoenix Alpharetta defeated South Greenville Saturday in Greer, SC in a clash between the #16 and #21 HS club's, as ranked by GRR.
Restricted by Rugby Georgia to only playing 10s and 7s with no scrums within Georgia, Phoenix has the opportunity outside of the state to get a challenging game against a perennially strong and physical program on their home turf.
Two significant boys HS rugby results came out of the Midwest this weekend with St. Ignatius taking on St. Xavier of Cincinnati and St. Edward taking on Royal Irish.
In a clash of unbeaten boys HS teams in Louisiana, St Paul's was handed a convincing defeat by the now 3-0 Brother Martin Saturday.
St. Paul's played a tough match and in fact had Brother Martin on their heels early on, but the Brother Martin goal line defense held firm and forced a knock-on to keep it 0-0.
More and more high school leagues are getting started, and Utah Youth Rugby kicks off this weekend two weeks after the Ra Puriri Invitational, which was a nice warmup for teams in Utah and Arizona.
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