Hundreds of local kids took to the rugby pitch at the annual Abbotsford Rugby Football Club Middle School Sevens tournament at W.A. Fraser and Yale schools on April 22.
Teams of Grade 7 and Grade 8 boys and girls took to the field to battle for division titles in half-field rugby seven action.
Clayburn Middle School won the Grade 8 girls division, Fraser won for Grade 8 boys, Yorkson Creek Middle School won for Grade 7 girls and H.D. Stafford Middle School won for Grade 7 boys.
"The ARFC was thrilled to see over 300 Grade 7 and 8 boys and girls on 30 different teams take to the field," said Fraser athletic director Ryan McWhinney. "Thanks to all the coaches, players and volunteers who made it a great event."
Final standings and team most valuable players included:
Grade 8 Boys:
1. Fraser Black
2. Stafford
3. Clayburn
4. Chief Dan White
5. Abby
6. Fraser Gold
7. Fraser Red
8. Chief Dan Red
9. Stafford White
10. Reimer
11. Fraser White
12. Clayburn White
8 Girls
1. Clayburn
2. Fraser Red
3. Howe White
4. Howe Black
5. Chief Dan
6. Yorkson
7. Abby
8. Fraser Black
7 Boys
1. Stafford
2. Fraser (ARFC City Trophy)
3. Abby
4. Yorkson
5. Fraser Red
6. Chief Dan
7 Girls
1. Yorkson
2. Fraser (ARFC City Trophy)
3. Howe
4. Abby
MVP’s
Grade 8 Boys
Fraser Black – Griffin Chhina
Stafford 2 – Ayden Holloway
Reimer – Ravdeep Toor
Chief White – Jackey Kuang
Fraser White – Austin Moar
Clayburn Blue – Ben Alafriz
Fraser Gold – Daygen Guidone
Abby – William Taggert
Stafford – Andrew Fassbender
Chief Red – Kaelen Grell
Fraser Red – Levi St. Jean
Clayburn White – Tyler McLaughlin
Grade 8 Girls
Abby – Maizie McIntosh
Fraser Red – Kate Hotner
Howe Blue – Charisma Trolland
Yorkson – Dianna Yang
Chief Dan – Makenna Gayger
Clayburn – Lauren Paller
Fraser Black – Megan McGeorge
Howe White – Jazleen Grewal
Grade 7 Girls
Abby – Gunika Bajaj
Fraser – Cassie Hull
Howe – Veena Badhon
Yorkson – Pawsahay Moo
Grade 7 Boys
Fraser Red – Josh Fox
Stafford – Xach Romanchuk
Abby – Jesse Davis
Fraser Black – Byron Beytell-Johnson
Chief – Nick Middleton
Yorkson – Dylan King