Men's Rugby

Interview with Men's Rugby coaches Bill Robson and Charles Goode about the 2012 season, key players, off-season training and a look ahead to Bill's 30th year as Head Coach.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The Bishop’s Gaiters men’s rugby season may have come to an end earlier than they would have liked however they received some good news on Monday. Andrew Jamieson was named RSEQ Player of the Year. He was joined on the league all-star team by Noah Harrison, Scott Best and Louis Hinselwood.

SHERBROOKE, QC – It was a tough weekend for Gaiter teams as the men’s rugby year came to an end with a semifinal loss to McGill; the women’s hockey team went 0-4 in a tournament they hosted and the men’s and women’s basketball teams travelled to Montreal to open their season only to have the games postponed.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The Bishop’s Gaiter men’s and women’s basketball teams will open their regular seasons on the road this weekend, while the women’s hockey squad will host a MIWHL tournament to start their year. Finally, the men’s rugby team hopes to extend their season as they host an RSEQ semifinal on Sunday.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The Bishop’s Gaiters men’s rugby squad fell 39-7 to the Concordia Stingers in Montreal on Sunday. The Stingers grabbed first place in the RSEQ with the victory as the regular season came to a close.

SHERBROOKE, QC – As the calendar rolls into November a number of Gaiters teams are getting prepared for the next phase of their respective seasons. The men’s lacrosse team heads to the Baggataway Cup Championships. The men’s rugby team will play their final regular season game as they prepare for the playoffs. The men’s and women’s basketball squads will tip-off in their final pre-season games and the women’s hockey team plays an exhibition match.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The final weekend in October signals some important match-ups for the Gaiters. The women’s soccer, men’s rugby, football, lacrosse and men’s and women’s basketball teams are all in action. Only the football and lacrosse teams will be competing in Lennoxville.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The Bishop’s University Department of Athletics and Recreations is pleased to announce that Noah Harrison of the men’s rugby team has been named Provigo Robert Lafond Athlete of the Week.

SHERBROOKE, QC – The Bishop’s Gaiters split their Friday doubleheader on Coulter Field. The women’s soccer team fell 4-0 to the Concordia Stingers while the men’s rugby squad topped the Montreal Carabins 44-5. On Thursday night in Montreal the Gaiters lacrosse squad lost 12-10 to the McGill Redmen.

SHERBROOKE, QC – Four Bishop’s Gaiters squads are in action this weekend as they push for playoff positioning while the men’s basketball team hosts a pre-season game in Mitchell Gymnasium on Wednesday night. The league leading men’s lacrosse team plays a pair of games including a match-up on with the second place McGill Redmen on Thursday night in Montreal. The men’s rugby team will play their last regular season home game of the year on Friday and the women’s soccer team has a pair of home contests including their last game in Lennoxville this season. The football team travels to Quebec City on Sunday for a match-up with the No. 3 Laval Rouge et Or.