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Balloch breaks loose as Redmen ruggers spank Sherbrooke in semifinal

Published: 5 November 2010

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(PHOTO BY GARY RUSH)

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MONTREAL - Gideon Balloch scored 22 points as 91ºÚÁÏÍø spanked Sherbrooke 69-10 in a Quebec University Rugby League men's semifinal played in the rain at Molson Stadium, Friday.

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Balloch, a six-foot winger from Ottawa, tallied a pair of tries and added sixÌý conversions.

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The Redmen jumped into a 45-0 halftime lead before putting in their second-stringers.

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Liam Brown, an exchange student from the United Kingdom added two tries as did Mathieu Sidoti, a native of France and Cameron Perrin of Vancouver, B.C.

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Other Redmen try scorers were Liam O'Briain, Jong Wook Lee of Vancouver and Josh Reznick of Toronto. The other 91ºÚÁÏÍø conversion was kicked by junior Brendan O'Sullivan, also from Toronto,

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Scoring tries in the second half for Sherbrooke was Alexandre Trottier and Simon Beauregard.

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91ºÚÁÏÍø is tentatively planning on hosting the Quebec conference final at Molson Stadium on either Nov. 11 at 7 pm or on Nov. 14 at 8 p.m. They await the winner of the other semifinal between Bishop's and Concordia, slated for Sunday (Nov. 7).

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SCORING SUMMARY

(note: scoring is in order but times are unavailable)

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FIRST HALF:

1. McGILL: Sam Skulsky TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 7, Sherbrooke 0)

2. McGILL: Mathieu Sidoti TRY (convert missed),Ìý (91ºÚÁÏÍø 12, Sherbrooke 0)

3. McGILL: Mathieu Sidoti TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 19, Sherbrooke 0)

4. McGILL: Liam O'Briain TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 26, Sherbrooke 0)

5. McGILL: Cameron Perrin TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 31, Sherbrooke 0)

6. McGILL: Liam Brown TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 38, Sherbrooke 0)

7. McGILL: Gideon Balloch TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 45, Sherbrooke 0)

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SECOND HALF:

8. SHERBROOKE: Simon Beauregard TRY (convert missed), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 45, Sherbrooke 5)

9. McGILL: Gideon Balloch TRY (convert missed), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 50, Sherbrooke 5)

10. McGILL: Cameron Perrin TRY (convert missed), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 55, Sherbrooke 5)

11. McGILL: Jong Wook Lee TRY (Gideon Balloch convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 62, Sherbrooke 5)

12. SHERBROOKE: Alexandre Trottier TRY (convert missed), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 62, Sherbrooke 10)

13. McGILL: Liam Brown TRY (Brendan O'Sullivan convert), (91ºÚÁÏÍø 69, Sherbrooke 10)

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SOURCE:

Earl Zukerman

91ºÚÁÏÍø Athletics 7 Communications

514-398-7012

earl.zukerman [at] mcgill.ca

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