GUELPH, Ont. - Saturday afternoon (Sept. 21, 2024) at the University of Guelph's Varsity Field, the U SPORTS No. 1-ranked Queen's Gaels edged the No. 2-ranked Gryphons women's rugby team in the marquee matchup of the 2024 OUA women's rugby season. The Gryphons got off to a strong start, jumping out to a 24-7 lead over the Gaels, with sisters Brooklynn and
Kennedy Feasby scoring tries in the 3' and 13' minute, respectively.
Natalie Armatage and Addy Holmes also recorded tries in Guelph impressive opening half of play to give the Gryphons a 17-point lead. But the top-ranked Gaels would storm back late, with the defending OUA champions ending the game with 24 unanswered points to escape Guelph with a hard-fought 31-24 victory. With the result, Queen's improves to 4-0 on the season, while the Gryphons fall to 3-1.
The Gryphons will still have two games remaining in their 2024 OUA regular season schedule (Sept. 29 at Laurier, October 5 vs Waterloo).
RUGBY SCORING SUMMARY Queens Gaels @ Guelph Gryphons (Women's Rugby) | Saturday, September 21, 2024
Minute |
School |
Type of Score |
Player |
Convert Good? |
Updated Score |
3' |
Guelph |
Try |
6 (Brooklynn Feasby) |
x |
Guelph 5 | Queen's 0 |
13' |
Guelph |
Try |
7 (Kennedy Feasby) |
Yes - 12 (Tausani Levale) |
Guelph 12 | Queen's 0 |
22' |
Queen's |
Try |
3 (Tattyannah Jackson) |
Yes 7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
Guelph 12 | Queen's 7 |
26' |
Guelph |
Try |
10 (Natalie Armatage) |
x |
Guelph 17 | Queen's 7 |
34' |
Guelph |
Try |
11 (Addy Holmes) |
Yes - 12 (Tausani Levale) |
Guelph 24 | Queen's 7 |
44' |
Queen's |
Try |
10 (Madison Donnelly) |
Yes - 7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
Guelph 24 | Queen's 14 |
62' |
Queen's |
Try |
7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
Yes - 7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
Guelph 24 | Queen's 21 |
71' |
Queen's |
Try |
16 (Eva Johnston) |
Yes - 7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
Guelph 24 | Queen's 28 |
80' |
Queen's |
Penalty Kick |
7 (Lizzie Gibson) |
- |
Guelph 24 | Queen's 31 |