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Big changes are afoot in the Midwest leagues, as both Rugby Indiana and Rugby Illinois have made some adjustments.
The changes come about because of Notre Dame de La Salette. The small Catholic school in downstate Illinois has for years been a nationally-ranked program, and has traditionally played in the Rugby Indiana Super League.
Carroll HS of Fort Wayne defeated Penn HS 22-12 in the final of the inaugural Rugby Indiana Boys HS 7s league.
"This is our 1st year of 7s," said Carroll Coach Tom Riethmiller. "It's a good way to recruit, with the help from Olympic exposure, and re-energize our returning players. They get to play different positions at a higher pace."
It’s been a wild and interesting year for Jonas Petrakopoulos, and there is certainly more interesting things to come.
Rugby Indiana has named its All-State Academic team.
Here is the Boys roster - players were chosen based on their academic achievement and success on the rugby field.
Rugby Indiana has named its All-State Academic team.
Here is the Girls roster - players were chosen based on their academic achievement and success on the rugby field.
The Indy Speed Red team looks to be in control in the Girls Bracket of the Midwest Challenge Cup.
It's a small bracket of teams but one where it seems neither Indy team is holding back. The three play each other again tomorrow.
Here are the scores from the Boys brackets at the Midwest Challenge Cup all-star tournament.
The Boys Varsity complete their round-robin games Sunday. Only one more game is slated for JV and the Middle School games are done.
In beating the Illinois Hurricanes and Fox Valley, Indy Speed took the Middle-School crown.
It’s a small tournament, and as such one where almost anything can happen.
The Midwest Rugby Challenge will see two Illinois select teams in the Boys Varsity Bracket, as well as the Indy Speed and Des Moines.
One of the developments in HS all-star rugby is the rise of non-state select sides.
Who has won the major state, regional, or national championships in Boys HS Rugby?
Here's the list. Check back on this list for updates. The links on each state or regional group gives you news on that competition.
Just a week after pushing Royal Irish in the final of the Midwest HS Club Championships, Indiana-based Fishers HS will play in the team’s annual Mudsock rivalry game with Hamilton Southeast.
The Midwest Boys HS champions brackets are set, with 22 teams playing in three different brackets at the Moose Rugby Grounds in Elkhart, Ind.