GRR: Irish Rugby Tours
Touring for rugby teams is one of the sport's great traditions, so over Easter break, 39 players and six coaches headed across the pond from Xavier in New York City to the ancestral home of rugby, the United Kingdom.
The team left hoping to improve skills and play top-level matches, and they were not disappointed.
St. Thomas Aquinas has returned from their tour of Ireland ready to launch into a run for the second half of the season.
Norwich University wrapped up their tour of Ireland with a 38-0 loss to the Irish Defense Force.
This IDF team was a mix of Cadets and Officers with an average age some years older than the Norwich women.
The University of Virginia women's team is off to Ireland to tour over the next week-and-a-half.
The tour, run by Irish Rugby Tours, will include three games and three professional coaching sessions.
City Honors HS girls are touring Italy.
The tour as prepared by Irish Rugby Tours, which runs tours to rugby countries all over the world.