Ryan Tacon, one of four Wake freshmen selected for the NCRU All-Star program, breaks away for a try against USC earlier in the season
Seven Wake Forest players have been selected to attend the joint North Carolina Rugby Union and Palmetto Rugby Union College All-Star camp next weekend at Furman University in Greenville, SC. Junior Brandon Turner, sophomores Ty Pierce and Todd McFadden, and freshmen Liam McIntyre, Ryan Tacon, Matt McCurdy, and Tim Zage were all invited to attend the weekend long camp, which will consist of consist of fitness testing, joint training sessions with the Palmetto Rugby Union All-Stars, and NCRU team specific training on Saturday, followed by games on Sunday between the NCRU Emerging All-Stars and the Palmetto Emerging All-Stars at 10am and the NCRU Elite All-Stars vs. Palmetto Elite All-Stars at 12pm. Former South College All-Star coaches Vince Atkinson and Wright Henry will be in attendence to run the joint training sessions, while the NCRU team will be lead by UNC-G's Jeremy Linne (Head Coach) and Josh Sutcliffe (Asst. Coach-Forwards), and UNC's Mike Groeneweld (Asst. Coach-Backs). The Palmetto team is coached by Nigel Platt, also a former South College All-Star coach and Geoff Mason, current head coach at University of South Carolina.
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