Your Saint Paul Pigs took 2nd place in the Midwest Championships. This earned them a spot in the round of 16 National Tournament. Although not coming out victorious in the National Tournament, it did allow them to move up to D2. Starting this fall the Pigs will enter two teams into league play.
Interested in Playing Rugby?
The Saint Paul rugby team is dedicated towards growing the sport of rugby in the metro area. We welcome new players who are interested in learning the sport as well as experienced players that are looking to continue to improve their skills. We have both a D2 team for our higher level players as well as a D3 team for development. Both teams play at a competitive level. If you’d like more information on the club please contact Greg Parsons at gregp1006@hotmail.com.
Rugby Renaissance
Over the year’s rugby has touch each of us differently. One of our current players who no longer goes by the title of Old Boy is Chip Stroebel. Chip has been playing rugby on and off for quite some time. He is well known amougst the older as well as younger players. Chip is never afraid to stick his head inside the ruck during the game or inside a pitcher at the party. Click here to read Chip’s account of his playing days with the Pigs as well as what rugby has meant to him over the years.