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The Get Into Rugby/CBRE Juniors tournament for the month was held last November 23 at the International School Manila. Twenty one juniors touch and tackle teams from 5 age groups competed in the monthly event. All teams are part of the IRB Get Into Rugby program/PRFU's grassroots development program.  Makati Mavericks juniors team With 3 wins and no losses, British School Manila won the under 8 division against the Makati Mavericks. On the other hand, it was the latter who dominated the former in their best of 3 games of the under 10 division. It was a fun and exciting day for the kids, made more special with the presence of their families who cheered them from the sidelines. In the under 12 division, Makati Mavericks finished on top of the rankings with 3 wins and no losses. BSM, Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation, and Quest SOS Children's Village fought hard but the Mavericks' teamwork and experience helped them finish strong in their games. It was the same result in the under 14 division as the older Mavericks won 2 games and drew 1 to finish on top. The Manila Hapons finished closely at second with only a point separating them from the top team. Clark Rugby Club finished third with a win, a draw, and a loss.  Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation were the champions in the under 16 division with 2 wins and no losses. The boys from Alabang narrowly won over rivals Clark Rugby Club (1-0) and Southridge International School (2-0). European International School finished second with a win and a draw. Clark Rugby Club finished third in the rankings with a win and a loss. In the under 12 half field tackle game, the Makati Mavericks scored 6 tries over International School Manila's 2 tries to win the match. Mavericks won again in the under 14 full field tackle game with 14 points (2 tries 2 conversions) over ISM's 5 points (1 try). The combined team of Clark Rugby Club and Quest SOS Children's Village in the under 14 full field tackle game showed a lot of potential when they scored 21 points (3 tries 3 conversions) against ISM's 12 points (2 tries 1 conversion). The combined team showed superb speed in their backs line as they scored back to back breakaway tries in the game. It was the first tackle game for most of the SOS kids who played in the combined team. The next Get Into Rugby/CBRE Juniors tournament will be held on January 2014. Interested teams may email aceesanjuan@prfu.com for further inquiries. TEAMS: Under 8 British School Manila Makati Mavericks Under 10 British School Manila Makati Mavericks Under 12 British School Manila Makati Mavericks Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation Quest SOS Children's Village Under 14 Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation Manila HaponsMakati Mavericks Quest SOS Children's Village Clark Rugby Club Southridge International School Under 16 Leighton Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation Clark Rugby Club Southridge International School G4S Child Hope Foundation European International School Under 12 (Full-contact) International School Manila Makati Mavericks Under 14 (Full-contact) International School Manila Makati Mavericks Clark Rugby Club-Quest SOS Children's Village           The PRFU are proud to announce the players who have been selected into the Philippine Volcanoes team competing in the HSBC Asian Sevens Series, Singapore Sevens. Alex Norona Aronson Timothy Bweheni Justin Villazor Coveney Will Tabula Dreves Dennis Sy Su Gordon Gareth dela Rosa Holgate Jake Robrigado Letts (C) Sean Celada Lynch Benjamin Abalos Saunders Matthew Abalos Saunders Oliver Abalos Saunders (C) Rupert Dian Zappia Coach: Matt Cullen Manager: Jarred Hodges Physiotherapist: Rico Barin The Philippines are in Pool C with Sri Lanka and Singapore. The Singapore Sevens will be played on November 9-10 at the Yio Chu Kang Sports Complex, Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. The games will be streamed live on www.youtube.com/asian5nationstv. PRFU will be posting updates on www.facebook.com/PhilippineRugby and www.twitter.com/PhilippineRugby   Congratulations to the following players who have been selected to be part of the Lady Volcanoes team for the Asian Women's Sevens Series.
Players: ∙ Amelia Breyre ∙ Tonette Gambito ∙ Kaye Honoras ∙ Luisa Jordan ∙ Nikki Lira ∙ Michelle Marki ∙ Ada Milby (c) ∙ Jen Saldo ∙ Acee San Juan ∙ Manila Santos ∙ Sylvia Tudoc ∙ Cassie Umali Management Staff: Head Coach: Susan Konstanty Team Manager: Jewlz Holbeck Physiotherapist: Alyssa Paula Tomas The team will compete in the Asian Women's Sevens Series on November 9-10, 2013 in Pune, India. |
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