High School Boys
DC Elite went 5-0 and took home the title in the Maryland Exiles' Halloween Sevens tournament in Rockville, Maryand on Saturday, October 28, with scrum half David Mitchell of Georgetown Prep taking the Player of the Tournament. The team returned seven juniors from the summer JV RCT squad hailing from local Jesuit rivals Gonzaga and Georgetown Prep but added Gonzaga juniors Joe Royston, Gordan
New York State's Fall HS 7s championship wraps up this weekend in Pelham, NY.
This competition began last year with just one division and nine teams. Peham won in the fall of 2016. This year, the season has expended to two divisions. Keio Academy / French American School leads the Varsity Division at present. Pelham leads the JV.
Both divisions are up for grabs this weekend.
Rugby New Jersey just completed its 4th Annual Fall 7’s Series with its Championship Weekend taking place at Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft NJ on Oct. 22nd.
Some of the top rugby talent in the Mid-Atlantic will be converging on Rockville, Md. October 28 for the Halloween Sevens.
Teams such as DeMatha, Saint Johns, Calvert Hall, DC Elite, Legion, Frederick, West Carroll, and the Maryland Exiles will be there. The Exiles have a long tradition of 7s success, and DC Elite will be heavy with Gonzaga players.
Schedule
Cumberland Valley HS is hosting a 7s tournament Sunday in Pennsylvania.
The tournament features several well-regarded HS rugby programs, giving newer players and athletes who don't play football some extra rugby time. Cumberland Valley will enter three teams, and so will LaSalle. Here is the schedule: