High School Boys
It's time to keep a watchful eye on the Crean Lutheran Saints as the Southern California season picks up steam.
A relatively new program, Crean opened up their season with a close win over La Jolla, and then followed that up with a victory over Westview. This past weekend, the Saints beat the RC Bears 63-12 to move to 3-0.
As we warned you, things can move quite dramatically this early in the season.
This is especially true if we've got a ranking based in part on historical data. But it's also true when we've got a ranking based on just one or two results. Those results can be undercut by just one loss.
Goff Rugby Report is launching its 3-Stars initiative.
This is a way of tracking top performers in high school rugby by asking coaches to name the Top 3 Stars in each game they coach. We ask that coaches do this for opposition players as well as their own. The individual responses will be kept private, but the overall numbers will be tracked.
There are two weeks to apply for the 2022 Boys High School Rugby National Championships.
The tournament is slated for May 19-21, 2022 in Elkhart, Ind. at the Moose Rugby Grounds. As in previous years, there will be three brackets: School Teams, HS Clubs, and a Tier II. Every team will play one 60-minute game each day in a bracket format.
New Orleans Jesuit opened their Louisiana Rugby season with an emphatic 53-14 defeat of defending state champs Brother Martin.
Coming off a 47-12 win over Dallas Jesuit, New Orleans back up that result with a strong showing against Brother Martin.