Texas High Schools Championships, May 5/6th: 

St. Thomas HS (Houston) is seeded #1 in the HS division & led by senior Roderick Blouin.

The Texas High Schools Championships playoffs are scheduled to be played at the former Las Colinas polo grounds in Irving, now called Spring Trails Park.  The fields are located on 600 E Royal Lane, Irving not far from the DFW airport in north Texas.

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• Boys Single School Under 19 Division I
• Boys Single school Under 19 Division II
• Boys Multi School Under 19 Division I

North Texas Rugby Invitational tournaments Sat. May 5th, 2012

 Invitational All Ages 7-a-side tournament:

Our intention is to invite all other clubs and age groups, to participate in a concurrent 7 a-side tournament, and mark this as the kick off to the sevens season. This is also an opportunity for smaller clubs to participate and do some recruiting and for new clubs to be able to put a team together, as well as soak up the atmosphere of the championships.

Trophies/prizes will be awarded to the Division winners and runners up! 

Plano seeded #1 in HS Club division is shown at Texas A&M.

7-a-side Tournament Divisions:

• Boys: Open (U19/17), U15, U13, U11

 7s Tournament Registration Fee:

• $5 per player or $50 per team per Division, whichever is less.  This is to cover the costs of staging the tournament. Please fill out the attached form as soon as possible so we can gauge the level of interest.

Other features:

• Concessions area for additional food & drinks for purchase.
• Tournament T-Shirts available for purchase.
• Championships commemorative program available for purchase.
• Bulletin boards for brackets and results.
• PA system to announce scores & play-by-play of the final matches.
• Trainer stations and first aid and medical trainer on site.
• Plenty of shade from countless old live oaks.
• Covered parking under the bridge – $5 per car per day.

The Las Colinas area is a beautiful area complete with running and biking paths, lakes & canals, hence the name, Las Colinas, (The Canals).   It is a short distance from the DFW airport with plenty of hotels and restaurants around.

 Fields Location:

The location address for rugby fields at Spring Trails Park (formerly Las Colinas polo grounds) is as follows:

600 East Royal Lane, Irving, Texas 75039 

Spring Trails Park is on the east bound side of Royal Lane. From the intersection of Royal Lane and Riverside drive, go east to the second entrance and turn right into the Equestrian Center.  Proceed over two speed bumps, turn left immediately past the covered horse arena, go across the 9 foot wide canal bridge, and follow the signs for parking.

 For all questions, please contact me by email or directly by phone.

Nick Marketos,

Tournament Chairman,

Plano Rugby Club

214-726-9290

214 213-2837C

planorugby@tx.rr.com