GRR: Notre Dame University
The University of Notre Dame has announced officially that Justin Hickey has been named the school's Program Director of the Men’s and Women’s Rugby programs, and also the Head Coach of the Men's Rugby team.
Hickey departs his current position as Director of Athletics for Moon Area School District in the Pittsburgh area.
Santa Clara University is hosting the Jesuit Cup 7s tournament this weekend, with six Jesuit colleges from around the USA participating.
The month of April is around the corner and that means playoff time in college rugby, including the Varsity Cup.
The University of Indiana defeated University of Notre Dame Saturday in a playoff warmup for both teams.
IU is looking ahead to the DIAA playoffs, and Notre Dame has the Varsity Cup to word about, so this was a useful run-out for both.
In the end, it was all Indiana, winning 43-8.
The University of Notre Dame (www.nd.edu) is accepting applications for a Program Director, Men’s and Women’s Rugby Club/Men’s Head Coach.