Gaels defeat Warriors 76-14 in Sunday showdown

KINGSTON, Ont. (September 20, 2015) - The Gaels rugby team (2-1) with a convincing 76-14 win over the Warriors (1-1) Sunday afternoon in Waterloo.

GAME FLOW

The men's rugby team improved to 2-1 on the season with a big win at Waterloo Sunday as they defeated the Warriors by a score of 76-14. The game was never in doubt for Queen's as they lead from early on in and continued to build the lead throughout the game.

Leading the way for Queen's route on Waterloo was fourth year Benjamin Oppenheimer (Ottawa) who finished as the top scorer in the game with three trys. Second year Marc Levin (Vancouver) and fifth year centre Jeff MacDonald (Toronto) both contributed with two trys scored. Alex Colbourne hit five conversions throughout the game with Will McArthur also contributing with two conversions as well as adding a try scored.

The rest of the Gaels points were scored by Brendan Blaikie (North Vancouver), Matt Geisler (Toronto), Eric Bleim and Cam Morrison who all scored a try each.

BY THE NUMBERS

69-5 - Final score for Queen's the last time the two teams met,

4 - Gaels current standings in the OUA

3 - Trys scored by Benjamin Oppenheimer

2 - Queen's current win streak

UP NEXT

The Gaels will be on the road next Saturday, September 26 at RMC where they will continue their OUA season against the Paladins at 3:00 pm.

Source: Queen's Gaels