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Boston College Men’s Rugby Team Reaches 2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship Semifinals

Over the course of the two day USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship (CRC) national tournament, the Boston College Men’s Rugby team's advanced to the Bowl Semi-Final against Maryland.

The CRC is a gathers the best collegiate rugby 7s teams to compete for the national title. Many of the teams that play in the tournament are varsity level, while others, like BC, compete at the club level during the regular season.

For our readers that are unfamiliar with rugby, 7s is a faster pace game with 7 players a side instead of 15 and the matches are divided into two 7 minute halves, instead of two 40 minute halves.