HAIL PELICUS! (Published January 23, 2020) New Year, New Rugby O Winter! frozen pulse and heart of fire, What loss is theirs who from thy kingdom turn Dismayed, and think thy snow a sculptured urn Of death! Far sooner in midsummer tire The streams than under ice. June could...
Mar
2020
HAIL PELICUS! Year of the Sanguine Newt It is the break between the Winter Solstice (a favorite of the Weather Priestess) and the Gregorian New Year (a favorite of everyone else). The staff at Hail Pelicus (which got no time off for the holidays, I might add) are busy preparing to say...
Dec
2019
HAIL PELICUS! Thankful For What We Have It’s been a long time since Hail Pelicus was last published and quite a lot has happened since then. We have crowned a new World Cup champion. We have had a full and exciting collegiate 7s season and when that was over those of...
Dec
2019
HAIL PELICUS! Pool Is Closed For The Season Yes the World Cup has completed pool play and, as expected, there were some fantastic games as well as some duds. The New Zealand – South Africa game was high quality as expected and the New Zealand – Namibia game was a one...
Oct
2019
HAIL PELICUS! Summertime Blues The San Luis Obispo Tri Tip 7s has passed marking the end of the summer season. Games were won and games were lost. All of them were refereed. Thus concludes a successful summer. I have no idea how our Pelicanland sides did in the National Championships because even...
Sep
2019