Fallbrook Girls Rugby middle school team wins Fullerton tournament

The annual Fullerton Rugby High School International Invitational Tournament added a middle school division this year, and the Fallbrook Girls Rugby squad won that level of the tournament.

"Good performance," said Fallbrook co-coach Craig Pinnell. "Our young group of girls have a huge amount of potential."

The high school level, whose results included second place for the Fallbrook team, played 15-a-side rugby for the tournament. The middle school games were seven-a-side contests. Fallbrook had 10 girls for the March 17 games but religious issues limited the squad to seven girls March 18 so Fa...