Photo by Victor Beck ’20 | The rugby team gets instructions in a practice at the Brophy Sports Complex. By Victor Beck ’20 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy rugby team is focusing in on the state championship hoping to renew last year’s state title. Rugby player Peter Robles ’20 highlights the importance of collaboration and as a way […]
Joey Bottini ’19 THE ROUNDUP After a 30 year absence from club sports, the Brophy Rugby Team held it’s first practice on Oct. 24. The club introduces an opportunity for students to engage in a sport that has been lost for decades to Brophy students. “The club fills a niche for kids who are looking […]
Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP Since the first rugby match, the game has always been known as a “Gentleman’s Game.” From the collars of the uniforms to the proud sportsmanship on and off the field, we see why rugby is called a gentleman’s game. In 2010, the Brophy Rugby Club made its short debut on […]
By Michael Moroney ’13
THE ROUNDUP
Rugby players across the world are known as tough guys who often strike fear into the hearts of their opponents.
Brophy students hope to be no different as they launch a new rugby club this year.
With the Brophy College Preparatory Rugby Football Club, BCPRFC, being so new, players are very inexperienced when they play at lunch. However, the coaches and players are certainly optimistic for the season coming up.