The Jesuit Booster Club is looking for 16 volunteers to work at
the Rugby event on Saturday, May 19th. We are looking for BBQers
and snack bar workers.
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m – 8 Volunteers
1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – 8 Volunteers
This is a great way to start getting your hours completed for the
2012-13 school year and it’s a lot of fun.
The Varsity side had a solid 56-5 victory over 3rd year team
Bishop O’Dowd. Cameron Todd was truly unstoppable and scored
multiple trys. George Vrame and Ian Hause each contributed
2 trys. Jack Brown organized and directed the team with
aplomb. With many new starters, it was evident that the Jesuit
system was developing with promise earlier than expected with the
current group.
The Marauders opened the season with the largest rugby tourney in
the country, The Kick-off Tourney, sponsored by the Sacramento
Valley Rugby Foundation. The Marauders won the High School
division, going 3-0 with victories over La Morinda, Mother Lode
& Granite Bay. The B-side, and both Frosh/Soph teams played
well, as they are learning the game.
BERKELEY – Former California All-Americans Blaine Scully and
Colin Hawley have accepted contracts funded by the United States
Olympic Committee to train full-time at the Olympic Training
Center in Chula Vista, Calif., with the U.S. National 7s Team.
By accepting these contracts, Scully and Hawley have placed
themselves among the first-ever players to sign such deals with
USA Rugby.
CHULA VISTA, Calif. – The 12-man rugby sevens squad heading to
Guadalajara, Mexico on October 24 to join Team USA at the 2011
Pan-American Games, will be engrained with a mantra that will
help it maintain focus in the quadrennial tournament: ‘Play in
the moment.’
BOULDER, Colorado – Eagles Head Coach, Eddie O’Sullivan, has
selected his squad of 30 players that will represent the United
States at the 2011 Rugby World Cup (RWC) in New Zealand next
month.
The Eagles will compete in Pool C at the RWC, taking on
Australia, Ireland, Italy and Russia in pool play. NBC Universal
has released their broadcast schedule of the tournament, which
begins with the opening ceremony on September 9 and concludes
with the RWC final on October 23.