Rugby

The Final Try: Rugby Closes Out 2nd Half of Season

Shining yellow buses flood into the lower lot, marking the beginning of the annual Jesuit Dallas Rugby Showdown.  Excitement in the air, teams from all over Texas prepare for their matches. On Saturday, March 5th, the Jesuit rugby team hosted...

Rucking and Trucking: Rugby’s Strong First Month

With a cool breeze flowing through Postell Stadium, the Jesuit rugby team warmed up for their first home game of the season.  The forwards practicing line outs, the backs running plays, the thirst for victory swept over each player. ...

Jesuit Rugby Explodes into 2016 Season

With every new sports season, all eyes fixate on the reigning champion: the one who proved their might last year, the one who strives to continue their success, the one who has the most to prove. This year, however,...

‘Score a TRY For Humanity’ Rugby Touch Tournament

As Jesuit students, we're called upon "to give and not count the cost," as according to the Prayer for Generosity. This message highlighting the time, talent, and treasure we all have to offer those less fortunate than us. In...

Jesuit Rugby Brings Home the State Title!

On April 26, Jesuit Rugby left it all on the field, going into by far their biggest game of the season, for the highest stakes yet. The players gave everything they had: blood, sweat, and tears. After much adversity...

Jesuit Rugby Faces Two Tough Foes, Stony Point and Lake Travis

On March 20 and March 27, Jesuit Rugby headed into arguably two of its toughest games of the year against highly ranked teams Stony Point (Rock Rugby) and Lake Travis. These two teams are perennial powerhouses and no easy...

Varsity Rugby Dominates Over Spring Break

The crowd stands up and cheers on as Jesuit Rangers make the final push on the field in order to emerge victorious from their last match of the week. The Jesuit Varsity Rugby team refused to rest on its laurels over...

Rangers Rugby Stellar Through the First Half

With many returning starters, the Rangers Rugby got off to one of their best starts ever, going 5-1 and ranking in the top 3 in the state and top 25 in the nation. From January 30 to February 21st,...

Rugby Update: The Challenges of Spring Break

Rugby has had many exciting matches over Spring Break and up until now as well. After starting off the break with an impressive 4th place finish at the 15th annual Jesuit Rugby showdown, the team had to travel all...