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Men's Rugby set to host Sheridan to start postseason

Game Info Humber vs. Sheridan
Date Sat. Oct. 21
Venue Valley Field
Time Noon

The storyline

Humber rugby (1-3, 4th OCAA) will open the 2022 postseason Saturday afternoon against the Sheridan Bruins (1-3, 5th OCAA) in the quarter-final round. Game time is set for noon and will be streamed live on the Hawks Sports Network.

Scouting Sheridan
  • The Bruins enter the postseason off their only win of the season, defeating the Seneca Sting, 74-26.
  • Quintin Kleppe finished sixth in the league in scoring, picking up 26 points in four matches.
  • Humber beat Sheridan in their only meeting this season, 40-7. Abbas Popal finished the match with a game-high 15 points.
Top-10

Abbas Popal finished in the top-10 in scoring for the second straight season, leading the Hawks with 24 points.

Try hard

Timico Smith led the team with three tries in three matches this season, while flanker Liam Oakley added two tries of his own.

Leadership

Under head coach Fabian Rayne, Humber rugby is 10-2 all-time in the postseason