The Atlanta Renegades Division II side traveled to Possum Park on Saturday, March 27th to play the 1st Place Possums. The Renegades were outmatched on the day as Knoxville went on to win many tries to one. Thanks to the Renegades for the match and for a good social presence afterward.
Tag Archives: spring 2010
Knoxville over Huntsville 28-19
On March 6th, the Possums headed down to Huntsville, AL and pulled out a victory in the dying moments of the match. The weather was more than cooperative as both teams headed onto the pitch: Huntsville ailing from player turnover from the previous year and Knoxville scrambling to field replacements for (4) positions. Read More
Possums go to Alabama….and get Hammered 27-3
It was another hard hitting match on Saturday against the Montgomery Yellowhammers RFC. Last year the Possums wore out the Yellowed Hammers taking the home victory. This year proved tougher. Weather was finally not a factor as it was 65 degrees for kickoff. After a botched opening kick-off by the Possums it seemed to only go downhill from there. Missed tackles and no attacking cohesion saw the halftime score of 3-7 Yellowhammers. Unfortunately for KRFC it was more of the same in the second half that saw the home side post a few more tries to come through victorious. Tough lessons learned when traveling light during Matrix season.
Possums over Chattanooga 26-3
On a cold February morning Knox county school bus # 127 departed from Cool Beans en route to Chattanooga, TN, with a Possum team anxious for their first rugby action of the spring (yes, it’s February but the South Rugby Union considers this spring) matrix season. The match started off slow and only having one outdoor practice session due the cold/rainy/snowy weather showed as there were several unforced Possum errors and miscommunications. However Read More
