Example of what might be seen in live action this Saturday as Wendy Sheppard of The Bombshells defends a tackle. Courtesy photo

Senior Nukes team member Seth Rainey getting swarmed. Courtesy photo

Los Alamos Rugby News:

Los Alamos youth rugby teams: the Bombshells, Nukes and Accelerators are hosting a Sevens Tournament for teams from Rio Rancho, La Cueva, St Pius and El Dorado.

The games start at 9 a.m. on both April 13 and April 27 at Sullivan Field in Los Alamos. Entry is free,  tackles are priceless!

Bombshells and Middle School will alternate 15 minute quick games 9-11 a.m.

Nukes and U16 boys will play 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Accelerators (flag rugby) will play 9:30-11:30 a.m.

The community is invited to watch local youth tackle, ruck, pick, scrum and maul their way to the try zone this Saturday.

Mid school ruggers scrumming to restart play. Courtesy photo

Nate Larson attempts the break away. Courtesy photo