We’d just like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our Milwaukee food drive for the Hunger Task Force at the 2017 Lakefront 7s rugby festival on Saturday. We blew away our 200-pound goal and collected…
Local TV station TMJ4 visited the Lakefront 7s rugby tournament and festival today to checkout our the 35th anniversary of the event. In addition to some great team footage, TMJ4 caught up with tournament director Erik Schleicher who shared his thoughts…
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The High School Girls final was a defensive battle with only a conversion kick separating the two teams. The Hawkettes (Des Moines, IA) met the Wisconsin All-Stars in the pairing. The final score was the lowest combined total of all…
For the High School Boys the Wildcats (Eagan, MN) dominated their opponents most of the day. Despite allowing two tries, they put on an offensive masterclass to defeat the Red Dogs (De Pere, WI) 36 – 14 in yet another…
In the morning Men’s Open bracket, the Krakens (Lake Michigan, IN) put in a comprehensive display on both sides of the ball and cruised to a 24 – 7 victory over Viejos Leones (Chicago, IL).
The afternoon Men’s Open bracket was much closer with Wisconsin Rugby Club (Madison, WI) scoring 3 tries. However, the Swords (Chicago, IL) dotted down one more try and kicked a few extra conversions to capture the championship with a 28-17…
In the Men’s Competitive bracket, Metropolis (Minneapolis, MN) defeated Savage Nation (Milwaukee, WI) 29-12 in a fast-paced final. Metropolis was well-disciplined and showed good stamina following a narrow 19-17 win over Savage Nation in an earlier pool-stage match.
In the Women’s Open Bracket, the Youngbloodz (Minneapolis, MN) met perennial tournament favorites T.I.T.S. (Milwaukee, WI). The Milwaukee side was starved for possession but made the most of their opportunities and scored twice. Despite the effort and good defense, Youngbloodz…
The tentative schedule for Saturday’s Lakefront 7s is now available. The brackets and pools are shown above. Below you will find both high-res and low-res versions of the schedule. Download Printable Schedule (PDF) Please note that this schedule is subject…
Today we are excited to announce a goal of 200 pounds for our annual food drive benefiting the Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee. The goal is double last year’s goal of 100 pounds. While this only the second year we…
Milwaukee RFC and T.I.T.S. prevailed as champions of the top-tier Men’s and Women’s brackets at the Lakefront 7s this year.