Junior Hockey & Rugby vs Woodridge – Results

Union High School’s junior hockey and rugby teams enjoyed a full morning of fixtures against Woodridge College & Preparatory School on Saturday, hosted on home turf.

๐—œ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€, Unionโ€™s u/13D team secured a solid 2-0 win, while the u/13C narrowly lost 1-2. Both the u/13B and u/13A teams played to competitive 1โ€“1 draws, reflecting closely contested games.

The U/13A girls faced a strong, hard running Woodridge team. The match was thrilling to watch with both sides attacking well ย and defending with big hearts. Special mention to Cayley Brunette, our grade 5 goalkeeper that made ย amazing saves! Despite being 1-0 down for a big part of the game the Union girls fought back with grit and determination and levelled the score with one minute left on the clock!

๐˜–๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ, ๐˜œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ถ/11 ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜บ, ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜‰ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ 27-5 ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ˆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ 12-5.

The u/13C and B teams gave it their all but were edged out 20-22 and 5-12 respectively. ๐—œ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, Unionโ€™s u/13A boys faced a strong Woodridge outfit.

Despite missing three key players, the team showed immense heart and commitment. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ, eventually going down 19โ€“24 in a spirited and proud performance.