Georgia State welcomes new rugby team

Players of the Panthers new rugby team hard at practice. Photo by Unique Rodriguez | The SignalGeorgia State students created a men’s rugby team and they are proving to everyone why they belong here. The team has only been on campus since the beginning of the semester, but they are already in the process of making a name for themselves.

Georgia State student Tariq Islam is the president of the Rugby Club and said this is their second attempt at starting a team. The team now has twenty-four guys on it and they are hoping that it grows.

“It was only me on the team. It started out, but it died. The person that was over us couldn’t take the leadership role,” Islam said. “I played for off campus…