Rugby excellence

Six rugby players from Salmon Arm were picked to represent Team Okanagan at the Provincial Regional Championship last week

Six rugby players from Salmon Arm were picked to represent Team Okanagan at the Provincial Regional Championship last week.

Bryce Hicks, Nick Chesney, Jagr Chesney, Matt Bacon, Jake McIntyre-Paul and Nathan Gollan, who all played for the Salmon Arm Golds, were chosen to play for the U18 team after attending tryouts in Kelowna in early June.

They managed to place seventh overall at the championships, which were held in Vancouver on July 4 to 6.

Gollan was also invited to attend a training camp for the U17 Provincial Rugby Team in Vancouver from July 14 to 18.

 

Salmon Arm Observer