In the midst of a crazy year of COVID delays and a historic snowstorm canceling many activities, Jesuit's Rugby team triumphed over their competitors in three stunning feats.
Allen Game
Every school in the DFW area fears Allen as a formidable athletic force, but Jesuit's rugby team challenged such fears in a stunning 31-14 win. Notable players include Sy Mendenhall '21,...
First impressions are important, especially in sports. For a player, it can mean the difference between the playing on the field and sitting on the bench. For a team, it can serve as a morale booster, or a downer. Jesuit varsity rugby lost its first game against St. Thomas on January 27th: the score 10-17. For varsity rugby, this...
Jesuit Rugby is starting a new season and have played 3 games so far. In their first game they had to travel down to Houston to play St. Thomas, then the next game they went to Austin and played Lake Travis, and played their most recent game at Postell Stadium against Strake Jesuit.
St. Thomas
Jesuit erupted for 19 unanswered points...
So far, Jesuit Rugby has continued to grow as a team, after completing half of their season already, the Rugby team has battled back to a hot 4-0 start over large high schools and clubs, after a slow start of a 2-3 record. Rugby finished their season going 6-3. Jesuit hopes to play in contention for state playoffs and...
Coming up short to the Woodlands in last year's state championship, the Jesuit rugby squad looks to chase after a state title in the Varsity Cup League with lots of new blood in the program.
With an all-time high of around 75 players, they look to expand to 3 teams, the most ever at Jesuit Dallas. The three teams look...
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 the annual Jesuit Dallas Rugby Showdown, inviting the Jesuit New Orleans, Katy High School, and Christian Brothers teams for a...
"Rugby is a game all about teamwork and support, because in order to go forwards you must go backwards."
Jesuit Rugby, in their final stretch of their season, finished with a 2-2-1 record, ending the season on a reasonably high note.
New Orleans and Harlequin
Against New Orleans on March 3rd, the game was highly contested with neither side able to run...
Before spring break kicked off, on the weekend of March 11, Jesuit rugby took a short business trip to New Orleans, a site of more than 10 teams across 3 skill levels and over 200 players. Jesuit refused to lose a single match across all 3 levels.
The freshman team, second 15, and first 15 all dominated both their games,...