Valley Center Has A Rugby Team

The Valley Center Avengers took to the field this weekend in a rugby tournament in Oceanside. They lost both games, but played hard and had plenty of bumps and bruises to show for their efforts.

Here are some photos from the game, courtesy of Teresa Everett.

John Turori and Jake Jennings bring down a Back Bay player:



John Turori looks to offload the ball to a teammate:



Chris Turori breaks a tackle on his way to score a try:



Ben Everett recovers the ball from teammate Lance Armstrong and Scott Bergquist at the site of a tackle:



Scott Bergquist wins the ball on a line out after an out of bounds call:



Scott Bergquist wins another ball after an out of bounds call:



The Valley Center Avengers: