1990 National Rugby Championships

Rugby tournament in the United States 1990 National Rugby Championships Various 1990 1989 1989 National Rugby Championships 1991 1991 National Rugby Championships The 1990 National Rugby Championships were a series of tournaments organized by the United States RFU to determine a national champion in several divisions for United States rugby teams. The divisions included men's/women's club, college, high school, military, sevens, and inter-territorial. Men's Club The 1990 Steinlager/USA Rugby National Club Championship took place at Englewood, CO from May 12–13."Wanda Brechler To Head RMAC". (May 11, 1990). Rocky Mountain News, p.121 The teams featured in the tournament were the champions of the four sub unions of USARFU. On their seventh appearance at the National Championships the Denver Barbarians won the title for the first time."CSU Rises Up To Jolt 'Pokes". (May 14, 1990). Denver Post, p.2D col.5 Washington placed third."Rugby Team Places 3rd At Nationals". (May 30, 1990). Arlington Courier, p.20 col.1 Greg Lang of Denver was Most Valuable Forward and Mike DeJong of Denver was Most Valuable Back. April 28 - Dallas, TX Denver Barbarians 22 St. Louis Ramblers 3 April 28 - Dallas, TX Dallas Harlequins 23 Kansas University 22 November 4 - Pittsburgh, PA Chicago Blaze 18 Minneapolis 3 November 4 - Pittsburgh, PA Scioto Valley 15 Pittsburgh 3 April 14 - Phoenix, AZ Berkeley Old Blues 26 Belmont Shore 18 April 14 - Phoenix, AZ OMBAC 26 Golden Gate 12 December 2 - Orlando, FL Washington 29 Life Chiropractic 23 December 2 - Orlando, FL Atlanta Old White 12 Mystic River 9 April 29 - Dallas, TX Denver Barbarians 23 Dallas Harlequins 0 November 5 - Pittsburgh, PA Chicago Blaze 21 Scioto Valley 7 April 15 - Phoenix, AZ Old Blues 24 OMBAC 12 December 3 - Orlando, FL Washington 13 Old White 10 May 12 - Englewood, CO Denver Barbarians 15 Chicago Blaze 9 May 12 - Englewood, CO Old Blues 32 Washington 26 May 13 - Englewood, CO Denver Barbarians 21 Old Blues 13 May 13 - Englewood, CO Washington 47 Chicago Blaze 15 Regional Semifinal Regional Final National Semifinal National Final yes Semifinals "Semifinal" 12 May 1990 2:00PM Denver Barbarians 15–9 Chicago Blaze Rossow Bruce June 1990 Denver Barbarians: 1990 Club Champs Rugby 16 5 8–10 Adam Brickner 18' cJim Bob Glabman 78' c Mike DeJong (2/2) Mike DeJong 37' Joe Clarkson 75' Joe Clarkson 1', 41' Englewood, CO Don Reordan "Semifinal" 12 May 1990 3:40PM Old Blues 32–26 Washington Tim O'BrienJeremy Howell 56'Rick Hexstrum 70' c Chris O'Brien (1/3) Chris O'Brien 24', 26', ?', ?', 65', 78' John Fenton 18'Scott Stevens 36'Paul Sheehy 80' c Bill Bernhard (1/3) Bill Bernhard ?', 16', 47', 61' Englewood, CO George Gadjovich (Toronto) Third place "Thirdplace" 13 May 1990 12:30PM Washington 47–15 Chicago Blaze Pete Granholm 18' cAndy Crane 39' cPaul Unterkofler 50' cAndy Crane 56'Willie Stewart 60'Chip Henderson c Paul SheehyTim Cone Paul Sheehy (3)Tim Cone 66' Clark Wagner Scott Bush c Joe Clarkson (3) Englewood, CO George Gadjovich (Toronto) Final "Championship" 13 May 1990 2:00PM Denver Barbarians 21–13 Old Blues Mike DeJong 83' c Mike DeJong Mike DeJong (3) Mike DeJong 51', ?' Moses Similai 4' cIsi Havili 53' Chris O'Brien Chris O'Brien Englewood, CO 2000 Don Reordan Champions: Denver Barbarians Staff: Mr. Edris (Coach), Dave Benson (President) Captain: Mark Smith (Fullback) Roster: Dave Benson (Prop), Bob Bloomfield (Flyhalf), Steve Brazell (Wing), Adam Brickner (#8), Mike DeJong (Flyhalf), Pat Driscoll (Lock), Tom Eccles (Flanker), Joe Garrity (Lock), Jim Glabman (Scrumhalf), Craig Hilton (Center), Russ Isaac (Lock), David James (Scrumhalf), Girant Jones (Flanker), Art Jordan (Prop), Greg Lang (Flanker), Steve LaPorta (Center), Rene Leist (Wing), Matt McConville (Hooker), Kevin Moore (Lock), Fred Paoli (Prop), Steve Ryan (Hooker), Peter Shafroth (Prop), Andy Shifman (Flanker), Tom Sitzman (Flanker), Nick Sweeney (Fullback), David Tresemer (Center). Women's Club The 1990 Women's National Rugby Championship was a tournament was played at the National Sports Complex in Blaine, MN on May 26–27."Rugby". (May 21, 1990). Saint Paul Pioneer Press, p.2D col.4Shirer, Paul (May 7, 1990). "Women's Rugby Team Again In The Running For National Title". Florida Flambeau, p.16 col.1–4Ryan, Joan (May 23, 1990). "The Further Adventures Of The Big Guys". San Francisco Examiner, p.C–1 col.1 The Belmont Shore Landsharks won the title by defeating the Bay Area SheHawks 12–3.Carlson Kenneth N. Small College and Rugby Football Scorebook 1st Lynwood, WA Rain Belt Inc. 1995 120 0-938428-14-4 Beantown took third place. Mary Dixey of Beantown was MVP back and Barbara Bond of the Bay Area Shehawks was MVP forward. May 26 – Blaine, MN Belmont Shore 10 Twin Cities Amazons 7 May 26 – Blaine, MN Beantown 28 Colorado Old Girls 0 May 26 – Blaine, MN Chicago 0 Bay Area Shehawks 14 May 26 – Blaine, MN Florida State 40 New Orleans Half Moons 0 May 26 – Blaine, MN Belmont Shore 11 Beantown 10 May 26 – Blaine, MN Shehawks 6 Florida State 0 May 27 – Blaine, MN Belmont Shore 12 Shehawks 3 May 27 – Blaine, MN Beantown 21 Florida State 18 Semifinals "Championship" 26 May 1990 Belmont Shore 11–10 Beantown Dawn FarwickMichelle Hustwit Kristi White Mary Sullivan cJan Rutkowski Amy Westerman Blaine, MN "Championship" 26 May 1990 Shehawks 6–0 Florida State Cassie Law 62' c Andi Morrell Blaine, MN Third place "Championship" 27 May 1990 Beantown 21–18 Florida State Kelly KlavinJan RutkowskiPenalty try 70' Amy Westerman Patti JerveyKaren DavisKathy Flores Blaine, MN Final "Championship" 27 May 1990 3:00PM Belmont Shore 12–3 Shehawks Kristi WhiteKristi White c Kristi White Kristi White (2) Andi Morrell 32' Blaine, MN Ed Sorenson Champions: Belmont Shore Staff: Cyndi Martinich (Coach), Wallace (Trainer) Captain: Corrine Strege Roster: Kris Thompson, Allenman, Barry, Bell, Boone, Breckenridge, Brown, Burrell, Hanawalt, Michelle Hustwit, Jamison, Katene, LaBelle, Marindin, Martin, Miller, Muhle, Nielsen, Rogers, Strano, Thompson, Walker, Kristi White. College 1990 National Collegiate Rugby Championship The 1990 College championship was won by Air Force for the second consecutive time with a win over Army. The College All–Star Championship was won by the East while Pacific was runner–up. Military The 1990 Steinlager National Military Rugby Championship was a twenty–three team tournament in two divisions that took place at Fort Benning in Columbus, GA from May 5–6"Rugby". (April 20, 1990). Gulf Defender, p.12 col.3Johnson, L.C. (May 5, 1990). "USA Rugby Military Championships Begin". Columbus Ledger–Enquirer, p.B–1 col.2–3 and was won by Fayetteville Old Gray of Fort Bragg with a 10–6 win over Camp Lejeune in the Club DivisionLaws Harry F. May 1990 Military National Club Championships USARFU CSC Newsletter 10 2 2–4Batten, Sammy (May 11, 1990). "Old Gray Rugby Wins Military Title". Fayetteville Observer, sec.Sports while the President's XV won the Open Division defeating San Antonio 34–6 in the final.Johnson, L.C. (May 7, 1990). "Bragg Captures Rugby Title". Columbus Ledger–Enquirer, p.B–4 col.4–6 A 'plate division' was played by teams finishing third in their group and Fort Benning were the winners among them. Matt Runyon, scrumhalf of Fayetteville, was Most Valuable back, and Vince Brown, prop for Camp Lejeune, was Most Valuable forward. Club Division StandingsScores RankPool APldWL PENUSUFTH1.Pensacola211X6:1012:02.USUHS21110:6X7:123.Fort Hood2110:1212:7X StandingsScores RankPool BPldWL PENFTBSEY1.Camp Pendleton220X16:028:02.Fort Benning2110:16X9:33.Seymour Johnson2020:283:9X StandingsScores RankPool CPldWL EGLFTSSCO1.Eglin220X9:738:02.Fort Sill2117:9X9:63.Scott2020:386:9X StandingsScores RankPool DPldWL FTBWPAPAN1.Fayetteville Old Gray220X15:327:02.Wright–Patterson AFB2113:15X22:03.Panama2020:270:22X StandingsScores RankPool EPldWL LEJD–MBER1.Camp Lejeune220X6:028:02.Davis–Monthan2110:6X12:103.Berlin2020:2810:12X StandingsScores RankPool FPldWL FTCLEOHAW1.Fort Campbell220X9:36:32.Leonard Wood2113:9X12:63.Hawaii2023:66:12X Plate bracket May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fort Benning 14 Fort Hood 0 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA USUHS 10 Berlin 3 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Leonard Wood w/o Seymour Johnson May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Davis–Monthan 16 Hawaii 10 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fort Benning 9 USUHS 6 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Leonard Wood 0 Davis–Monthan 16 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fort Benning 13 Davis–Monthan 12 Championship bracket May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fayetteville 16 Fort Campbell 6 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Camp Pendleton 20 Fort Sill 12 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Camp Lejeune 12 Pensacola 9 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Eglin 13 Wright–Patterson 7 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fayetteville 32 Camp Pendleton 0 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Camp Lejeune 7 Eglin 0 May 6 – Ft. Benning, GA Fayetteville 10 Camp Lejeune 6 Final "Championship" 6 May 1990 Fayetteville 10–6 Camp Lejeune Robinson, John (May 11, 1990). "Bragg 'Ruggers' Stomp Marines". The Bayonet, p.B–2 col.3–6 1 (2) (2) Ft. Benning, GA Champions: Fayetteville Old Gray (Fort Bragg) Coach: Marcus Michles Roster: Will Schwenke, Matt Runyan, Danny Jayne, John Quigg, Tui Nua, Paul Sampson, Melvin Lonas, Rafael Lopez, Chris Tomlinson, Mark May, Darius Wawryk, James Roberson, Lew Boone, Jerry Nix, Mike Ryan, Brian Pierce, Alan Williams, Mike Thomas, Rick Randolph, Ike Eisenbarth, Bobby Storey, William Talfaeteau, Tom Chilton. Open Division Fort Carson 6–0 Quantico/Yuma President's XV 25–0 Bragg OB San Antonio 15–0 Fort Carson Quantico/Yuma 0–17 President's XV Bragg OB 6–19 San Antonio Fort Carson 6–41 President's XV Quantico/Yuma 0–24 San Antonio Bragg OB 0–7 Fort Carson President's XV 48–0 San Antonio Quantico/Yuma 4–9 Bragg OB TeamWLFA1President's XV4012162San Antonio3158543Fort Carson2219564Bragg OB1315555Quantico/Yuma04456 Final "Championship" 6 May 1990 President's XV 34–6 San Antonio Fort Benning, GA The 1990 Interservice Rugby Championship was held at the Mall in Washington D.C. from 7 to 9 September.Laws Harry F. September 1990 1990 Interservices USARFU CSC Newsletter 10 3 4–5 The teams involved were select sides of each service branch. From these teams a selection was made to field the Combined Services Rugby team for tours. Round RobinScores RankStandings PldWLT AIRNAVARMMARCOA1.Air Force4310X9:618:33:912:62.Navy42116:9X24:413:1324:63.Army42203:184:24X13:313:44.Marines41219:313:133:13X6:105.Coast Guard41306:126:244:1310:6X Wooden Spoon Coast Guard Consolation Army 24–3 Marines Championship "Championship" 9 September 1990 10:00AM Air Force 22–9 Navy Rossow Bruce October 1990 Air Force Takes Military Championship Rugby 16 9 11 Penalty try 1H' cRon Delanois 50' cDan MillerDan Miller c Mark Bissell Mark Pidcock c Shay Mark Pidcock 60' Washington DC Ted Serfass Lineups:Air Force– Dick Battock (Coach), Mark Knofczyznski, Rick Coveno, Ron Delanois, Kevin Swords (Captain), Mario Gonyea, Mike Hill, Dave Gaines, Dan Miller, Mike Graham, Steve Hajosy, Scott Pearl, Fred Gregory, Fitzgerald, Tom Collins, Mark Bissell. Navy– Meteer (Coach), Speece, Simila, Taylor, McLaughlin, O'Brien, Lien, Shearn, Walker, Pidcock, Shay, Cinibaldi, Jameson, Long, McCue, Hurni. Sevens Club The 1990 National Club Seven–a–side championship, was played at Lee District Park in Alexandria, Virginia on 11 August."Regional Report". (August 9, 1990). USA Today, p.10C There were eight teams featured which included two representatives from each of the four territorial unions. Chicago Lions and Grand Rapids qualified from the Midwest."Agitator in Saugatuck race". (August 10, 1990). Chicago Sun-Times, p.88 col.2 Maryland Old Boys and Northern Virginia qualified from the Eastern regional. Santa Monica and Old Puget Sound Beach represented the Pacific Coast. Denver Barbarians and New Mexico Brujos represented the West. Old Puget Sound Beach defeated Northern Virginia to win the championship. Duck Brothers finished third.Signes Emil March 1991 National Club Sevens Championship Rugby: Sevens Special 17 2 31 Tony Ridnell of Old Puget Sound Beach was MVP. Pool 1 First round Northern Virginia 18–8 Chicago Lions OPSB 29–0 New Mexico Brujos Second round Northern Virginia 18–6 New Mexico Brujos OPSB 18–6 Chicago Lions Third round OPSB 12–4 Northern Virginia Chicago Lions 22–18 New Mexico Brujos Pool 2 First round Maryland Old Boys 28–0 Grand Rapids Santa Monica 12–6 Denver Barbarians Second round Maryland Old Boys 26–0 Santa Monica Grand Rapids 14–10 Denver Barbarians Third round Denver Barbarians 14–6 Maryland Old Boys Santa Monica 18–10 Grand Rapids Semifinals "Championship" 11 August 1990 Old Puget Sound Beach 16–0 Santa Monica Alexandria, VA Jim Jeffers "Championship" 11 August 1990 Northern Virginia 18–12 Maryland Old Boys Charlie Wilkinson cChris Andres cChris Andres c Chris Andres (2)Charlie Wilkinson Will Brewington cAndy Truesdale c John Redmond Alexandria, VA Ed Sorenson Third place "Championship" 11 August 1990 Santa Monica 3–0 Maryland Old Boys MOB forfeit Alexandria, VA Final "Championship" 11 August 1990 Old Puget Sound Beach 18–10 Northern Virginia Dave Bateman 4' cFinau Puloka cJim Burgett c Mike Telkamp Chris Andres 2' cDixie Dean Chris Andres Alexandria, VA 1000 Mark Binning Champions: Old Puget Sound Beach Roster: David Bateman, Jon Knutson, Ty Adams, Mike Telkamp, Tony Ridnell, George Foster, Steve Nieman, Finau Puloka, Al Robertson, Jim Burgett. All Star The 1990 National All-Star Sevens Rugby Tournament was an eight team tournament with two representatives from each territory. Similar to the ITTs, the other purpose of the tournament was to select members for the U.S. Eagles Seven–a–side team. This years tournament took place at Lee District Park in Alexandria, VA on 12 August. The Pacific I team won the final 28–16 over the East II team. East I came in third.Signes Emil March 1991 The National All-Star Sevens Championship Rugby: Sevens Special 17 2 32 Group A 1 First round East I 22–0 West II Midwest I 24–0 Pacific II Second round East I 28–0 Pacific II West II 18–0 Midwest I Third round Midwest I 24–10 East I Pacific II 14–6 West II Group B First round Pacific I 20–14 Midwest II East II 30–4 West I Second round East II 20–6 Pacific I Midwest II 18–10 West I Third round Pacific I 14–13 West I East II 28–0 Midwest II Consolation West I 14–12 Pacific II West II 22–6 Midwest II Seventh place Midwest II W–L Pacific II (forfeit) Fifth place West I T–T West II Semifinals "Championship" 12 August 1990 Pacific I 24–6 Midwest I Chris O'Brien (2) cKevin Higgins cEric Whitaker c Tom Smith (4) Jason Fox c Thor Bolstad Alexandria, VA "Championship" 12 August 1990 East II 22–4 East I J.R. Vendetto (2)Brian DriscollSteve Siano John Redmond (3) Greg Goodyear Alexandria, VA Consolation "Championship" 27 August 1989 Midwest I 18–10 Pacific II Alexandria, VA Final "Championship" 12 August 1990 Pacific I 28–16 East II Bill Leversee 2' cEric Whitaker cEric Whitaker cEric Whitaker 15'Jim Burgett c Tom Smith (4) Terrence TitusBrian Driscoll cTerrence Titus c John Redmond (2) Alexandria, VA Fred Howard (England) Champions: Pacific Coast Grizzlies I Staff: Dick Smith (Manager), R. Smith (Trainer) Captain: Tom Smith (Old Blues)–Player/Coach Roster: Bill Leversee (OMBAC)–Prop, Jim Burgett (OPSB)–Flyhalf/Hooker, Brian Vizard (OMBAC)–Prop, Chris O'Brien (Old Blues)–Flyhalf, Kevin Higgins (OMBAC)–Wing/Center, Eric Whiaker (Old Blues)–Center/Wing, Russell Ortiz (Santa Monica)–Prop. ITT The Inter Territorial Tournament involved the four regional rugby unions comprising the United States RFU: Pacific Coast RFU, Western RFU, Midwest RFU, and the Eastern Rugby Union. The region teams are formed with players selected from the sub regional rugby unions. Subsequently, the USA Eagles are selected from the four regional teams after the ITT concludes. In 1990 the tournament took place at Park City, UT from May 28–30."Rugby East Takes Steinlager Crown". (May 31, 1990). Park Record, p.B1 col.2-5"Park City To Host Rugby Championships". (May 24, 1990). Deseret News, p.2D col.1"Regional Report". (May 24, 1990). USA Today, p.12C The Eastern Colonials won the tournament for the fourth time. Results: "Championship" 26 May 1990 10:30AM Midwest 3–23 East Dave Horton 31' Tom McCormack 25' cAllen Spriggs 67' cDave Robertson 76', 78' Allen Spriggs John Lockwood 36' Park City, UT Dave Head "Championship" 26 May 1990 1:00PM Pacific Coast 35–14 West Eric Whitaker 2' cJon Finstuen 24' cDean Klisura cBarry Daily 65'Barry Daily Chris O'Brien Chris O'Brien 16', 2H', 70' Mike Glass 36'Mike ThompsonGreg Goodman c Mike DeJong Park City, UT Kieran Geoghegan "Championship" 27 May 1990 10:30AM West 27–24 Midwest Russ Isaac 64' cMike Glass 75' cNorbert Mueller 80+' c Mike DeJong Mike DeJong 68' Mike DeJong 43', 71' Mark Sawicki 13' cKevin Behm 39' c Dave Horton Dave Horton 11', 18'Matt Pickston 37' Dave Horton 24' Park City, UT Mark Binning "Championship" 27 May 1990 1:30PM Pacific Coast 18–19 East Barry Tofaeono 53' cBarry Tofaeono c Chris O'Brien Chris O'Brien 1H', 45' Ed Simpson 6'Joe Burke 26' c Glenn Judge Glenn Judge 13', 17', 63' Park City, UT Don Reordan "Championship" 28 May 1990 10:30AM East 21–15 West Tom Brewer 5' cRory Lewis 55' c Glenn Judge Glenn Judge 9', 20', 33' Scott Bertrand 76' c Mike DeJong Mike DeJong 42', 2H', 2H' Park City, UT Kieran Geoghegan "Championship" 28 May 1990 1:00PM Pacific Coast 12–26 Midwest Brian Walgenbach 76' c Chris O'Brien Chris O'Brien 22', 35' Kevin Behm 65'John Apke 72' cRich Schurfeld Matt Pickston (3) David Horton 61' Park City, UT Jim Russell TeamWLFA1Eastern Colonials3063362Pacific Coast Grizzlies1265593Midwest Thunderbirds1253624Western Mustangs125680 Champions: Eastern Colonials Staff: Mr. Smith (Manager), Little (Coach) Roster: Don Anderson-Prop (Life), Tom Brewer-#8 (Union), Steve Brown-Hooker (Old White), Joe Burke-Center (Albany Knights), Steve Burnham-Wing (Maryland Old Boys), Bob Clark-#8 (Boston), Jim Duffy-Lock (Washington), Rob Farley-Flanker (Philadelphia Whitemarsh), Mike Frenzel-Lock (Atlanta Renegades), Mark Gaetjen-Wing (Washington), Steve Gootkind-Prop (Life), Butch Horwath-Prop (Philadelphia Whitemarsh), Glenn Judge-Flyhalf (Hartford), Jim Keller-Lock (NYAC), Jim King-Flanker (Old Blue), Rory Lewis-Wing (Washington), John Lockwood-Center (Boston), Marcus Maffei-Center (Philadelphia Whitemarsh), Lance Manga-Prop (South Jersey), Rory Mather-Scrumhalf (Boston), Tom McCormack-Hooker (Chesapeake), Alec Montgomery-Fullback (Mystic River), Dave Robertson-Wing (Mystic River), Paul Sheehy-Fullback (Washington), Mike Siano-Flanker (Philadelphia Whitemarsh), Ed Simpson-Flanker (Old Blue), Allen Spriggs-Scrumhalf (Boca Raton), Tom Sullivan–Center (Washington), Kevin Swords–Lock (Beacon Hill). Junior ITT The 1990 Junior ITT tournament took place at Park City, UT from May 26–28. The West and Midwest tied for first. "Championship" 26 May 1990 9:00AM Midwest 43–6 East Tony Crow cDave Van Remortal cLarry Zeno cTony Crow cChris BotsonThor BolstadRich Matiszik Thor Bolstad (6/7) Thor Bolstad David Snodgrass 65' c Chris Lyles Park City, UT "Championship" 26 May 1990 1:00PM Pacific Coast 12–9 West Mike Brewin (4) Shawn Loudenback c Mel Brooke Mel Brooke Park City, UT "Championship" 27 May 1990 9:00AM West 34–9 Midwest David JamesTom DujakovichGregg JarvisMel Brooke Thor Bolstad (3/4) Mel Brooke (4) Kirt Beers (3) Park City, UT "Championship" 27 May 1990 1:30PM East 28–6 Pacific Coast Bob YaleRich Brown cEd Stump cBrit HowardRob HollingerBob Yale Tim Seymour Simon Matthews 1H', 2H' Park City, UT Jim Russell "Championship" 28 May 1990 9:00AM East 10–27 West Casey McKee cTim Seymour Tim Seymour David James (2) Mel Brooke (5) Park City, UT "Championship" 28 May 1990 9:00AM Midwest 14–13 Pacific Coast Mike Curtis cMark Paca (2) Tim Seymour Brett McDonaldHenz c Mike Brewin Mike Brewin Park City, UT Women's ITT The fourth edition of the Women's ITT was played from January 27–28 in Long Beach, CA. The tournament was won by the East with Pacific in second and West was third. Round one: East 34–0 West Pacific Coast 29–4 Midwest Round two: Midwest 14–4 West East 11–10 Pacific Coast Round three: East 4–3 Midwest Pacific Coast 16–0 West High School The 1990 National High School Rugby Championship was an eight team tournament that took place 19 May at the Retama Polo Center in San Antonio, TX."Rugby Tournament". (May 15, 1990). Express–News, p.9–C col.4"High School Championships". (May 20, 1990). Newsday, p.34 col.2–3 The Highland squad from Utah won the championship by defeating Alamo City in the final."Rugby Championship". (May 21, 1990). Express–News, p.9–B col.4"Prep Rugby". (May 20, 1990). Salt Lake Tribune, p.12D col.7"Utah". (May 25, 1990). USA Today, p.12C Doylestown of Pennsylvania took third.Sheridan, Tom (May 21, 1990). "Longtime Bucks Foes Join For 3d Place". Philadelphia Inquirer, p.16–BC col.4–5 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Highland (Salt Lake) 28 North Bend (Cincinnati) 0 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Liberty (Issaquah) W West End (Fairfax) L May 19 – San Antonio, TX Alamo City (San Antonio) 7 El Camino (Sacramento) 0 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Doylestown (Pennsylvania) 16 Douglas County (Denver) 4 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Highland 32 Liberty 6 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Alamo City 24 Doylestown 4 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Highland 31 Alamo City 0 May 19 – San Antonio, TX Doylestown 12 Liberty 4 Consolation El Camino 12–6 Douglas County West End W–L North Bend Seventh place Douglas County 9–0 North Bend"DC Ruggers Take 7th At Nationals". (June 6, 1990). Douglas County News–Press, p.5 col.5–6 Fifth place El Camino 20–4 West End Final "Championship" 20 May 1990 Highland 31–0 Alamo City "Highland Rugby Team Wins Title". (May 20, 1990). Deseret News, p.D10 James Adamson 1' cKailahi 8'Ellis 12'David ParkinJames Adamson 52' cRyan Steele 50' San Antonio, TX Joel Deimer (WRFU) References results Category:1990 in American rugby union