NM Brujos visit El Paso Scorpions this Saturday, October 23rd. High Desert 15s returns next weekend.
The I-25 rivalry resumes this weekend. Outside of a tournament setting the New Mexico Brujos and El Paso Scorpions haven't faced off since the spring of 2020 when they played a thriller eventually won by the Brujos 57 to 38. The rivalry will get another chapter this Saturday, October 23rd when the NM Brujos make the trek down I-25 to face the El Paso Scorpions at 1 PM at Ernie Rascon Memorial Field. This game promises to be a good and will be the last warm for both team before next week's season ending High Desert Classic 15's tournament. The drive through southern NM should be beautiful, the Fall weather is always great, this will be one NM rugby fans won't want to miss. Saturday is a rugby day!
What: NM Brujos at El Paso Scorpions
When: 1 PM Saturday, October 23rd
Where: Ernie Rascon Memorial Park, 100 Richard White, Anthony, TX 79821
High Desert Classic 15s Tournament returns next weekend!
Speaking of the High Desert Classic, it returns next Saturday, October 30th at Bullhead Park in Southeast Albuquerque. The High Desert Classic is a 15s Rugby Tournament featuring Mens, Womens, and Collegiate Divisions. The New Mexico Brujos are the defending champions of this tournament having won the last time it was played in 2019, and the year before they lost a tie-breaking boat race for the title. So they have so exciting recent history in this tournament they hope to repeat in 2021! Check out their Facebook page for more info.
Fall practice continues!
With two more Fall matches on the horizon including the High Desert 15s tournament, of which the Brujos are defending champs, it's more important than ever to get out to practice every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30 to 7 at Phil Chacon field south. For those unfamiliar with Phil Chacon south field the best way to get their is to turn east on Kathryn off of Louisiana and then park in the south parking lot. The field is south of the parking lot. All practices will follow strict covid safe and social distancing guidelines, and individuals can opt out of any drill or exercise as they see fit. Please bring cleats, water and a mask, and please fill out the health check form on the website before every practice!
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