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Kentucky rugby ‘B’ team conquers Drury premier team 57-22 ahead of SCRC Tournament

Kentucky rugby’s developmental team took down Drury premier 57-22 Saturday afternoon.

The first half started slow, with Kentucky and Drury being knotted up at halftime 17-17 with each team scoring multiple tries with a few missed conversions.

“I thought we started slow, but I feel like we picked it up in the second half.” lock Jack Kolesar said.

Kentucky player running the ball during the Kentucky vs Tennessee Men’s Rugby Club game on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at the William H. Pieratt Fields in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky Won 42-25. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

The second half is where Kentucky started to find its form as the Cats scored two tries in a seven-minute span, with both conversions being good.