SHERBROOKE, Que. -
Tyler Murphy (Bromont, Que./Massey Vanier H.S.) scored a try, two penalties and three conversions (17 points) for the Bishop's Gaiters as they beat the Sherbrooke Vert et Or 27-15 in RSEQ University men's rugby action on Saturday afternoon in Lennoxville.
With the win, the Bishop's Gaiters improved their record to 2-0-0 (9 points) while the Vert et Or fell to 0-0-2 (0 points). The game was part of the Gaiters' men's rugby 35
th reunion and Wall of Distinction Induction for the 1992-93-94 championship teams.
Jack Shaw (Oakville, Ont./Shawnigan Lake School) and
Josh Bray (Lennoxville, Que./Bishop's College School) added tries for the Gaiters.
Watch game highlights:
Watch Coach Charles Goode's post-game comments:
Prior to the game, the Gaiters "B" Team played the Vert et Or "B" team and won 43-5.
For the Vert et Or, Arnaud Frechet finished the game with two tries, while Clement Tisnerat kicked a penalty and a conversion.
Watch the Unveiling of the '92-'93-'94 Plaques on the Wall of Distinction:
Next up:
The Gaiters will host the McGill Redmen on Coulter Field for their Homecoming game on Friday Sept. 28at 6:15 p.m.
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