Will Grant commits to Tennessee

Will Grant commits to Tennessee.

Will Grant has committed to Tennessee rugby.

“Welcome to Rocky Top,” Tennessee announced Monday. “Will joins the Vols this fall as part of our fast growing freshmen class.”

The 5-foot-10, 205-pound center is from Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee. Grant also plays for 901 Rugby Club.

Tennessee won its third consecutive SCRC championship in 2022, defeating South Carolina, 27-22, on Nov. 12.

The 2022 campaign was the first for Tennessee under head coach Scott Tungay.

Tennessee won the 2021 national championship under head coach Marty Bradley. Bradley served as the Vols’ rugby head coach from 2011-21. He served as Tennessee’s assistant coach from 1996-2010 under head coach Butch Robertson.

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Gators News: Summer tennis roundup continues, volleyball announces fan day

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