Rugby News

SC Youth Rugby Club to STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

SCV Gridiron — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:34:16 +0000

Well, it was a seemingly long journey to get here. The Under 16 Tigers are going to State Championships in San Luis Obispo May 10th and 11th. The Tigers, with a strong U16 team were able to defeat several talented clubs to get the opportunity to participate in the Championships.

High school rugby championships take center stage

SCV Gridiron — Mon, 21 May 2007 22:27:06 +0000

Notre Dame de La Salette Academy of Olivet, Ill., has 51 students. Forty play rugby. This weekend, the Roman Catholic all-male boarding school is one of 16 teams from 11 states and the District of Columbia that will compete in the USA Rugby Boys High School Championships in Murray, Utah.

Hart District Wildcats @ UCLA Rugby Tourney

SCV Gridiron — Sat, 27 Jan 2007 07:51:32 +0000

HD Wildcats RFC represent the SCV! -- The Pac-10 Tournament was held at one of the nicest venues in Southern California, right in the middle of the campus at UCLA.

Wildcats RFC to play in UCLA Rugby Event

SCV Gridiron — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 19:51:29 +0000

James McG, SCV Gridiron (1/9)

Coach Andy Smith of the Hart District Wildcats Rugby Football Club announced that his squad of area players have been invited to participate in the Pac-10 Rugby Tournament hosted by UCLA.

UCLA Coach Scott Stewart is a big fan and supporter of prep and youth rugby and invited several prominent high school teams from throughout SoCal to participate in the Prep Division this year.

The tournament will feature all the Pac-10 teams which are the best sides in the nation, including #1 ranked and defending National Champion California Golden Bears. This is a great opportunity for rugby enthusiasts to see some of the best rugby in the land, with the best coaches and best collegiate players.

Added to this experience, the Wildcats will have an opportunity to avenge their state championship 2OT loss to arch rival, Back Bay of Newport Beach. Coach and the players are fired up to have this opportunity.

The tournament runs January 20-21at the UCAL campus. Click here for more details.

Worth All the Pain

SCV Gridiron — Tue, 26 Dec 2006 19:02:03 +0000

From the first entrance of the Canyon High student parking lot, one would see the crest of an Australian flag in the distance much like a sun setting into the ocean.

Rugby in SCV

SCV Gridiron — Tue, 26 Dec 2006 18:57:04 +0000

An exciting sport that is growing in participation across the country and in SoCal is Rugby. SCV has two organizatiosn that offer rugby for playerin High School and younger.