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Bears Open XVs Play With Win Over Western Washington

11/7/2026 4:22 PM | Rugby

11 Different Players Score In 103-5 Victory

BERKELEY - The California rugby team had five players score multiple tries as the Golden Bears opened the XVs season with a 103-5 victory over Western Washington at Witter Rugby Field on Saturday afternoon.

Sophomore Jude Sheppard led the team with a hat trick, while freshman Ryan Scully, sophomore Gur Levy and juniors Chris Biller and Broc Daily each registered two tries. Eleven players scored overall as Cal secured the decisive win.

Senior Talae Tuimaunei opened the scoring with a try just over one minute into the match before Biller notched his first try of the day four minutes later.