Green Eagles bounce back in senior boys rugby

St. John’s Eagles ball carrier Luca Casasanta manages to land across the try line despite a tackle attempt by an Assumption Lions player during an AABHN senior boys rugby match on Tuesday May 2, 2023 at Kiwanis Field in Brantford, Ontario. Brian Thompson/Brantford Expositor/Postmedia Network

By Brian Smiley

Despite a bounce back performance by St. John’s College in senior boys rugby on Tuesday, coach Scott Chisholm said his Green Eagles still have a long way to go to reach top form.

After being shut out 26-0 by Brantford Collegiate Institute last week in its Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk season opener, St. John’s came back on Tuesday to score a 14-5 victory versus Assumption College at Kiwanis Field.

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