All-Catholic Rugby Festival by SLUH

All Catholic Rugby GatewayFestival Classic St. Louis 2022 2022

St. Louis University High School April 9-10 Chaminade (St. Louis) Father Ryan (Nashville) Notre Dame De La Salette (Georgetown, IL) St. Martin’s Academy (Fort Scott, KS) St. Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) SLUH

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE SATURDAY, APRIL 9 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m.

Coaches’ Meeting on Football Field T-Shirt Sales and Concessions Open

FIRST XV GAMES (Football Field) 22.5-minute halves 10:00 a.m. SLUH VS. St. Thomas Aquinas 11:10 a.m. Chaminade VS. St. Martin’s 12:20 p.m. Father Ryan VS. SLUH 1:30 p.m. La Salette VS. Chaminade 2:30 p.m. Player/Coach barbecue opens (2:30 - 5:00 p.m.) 2:40 p.m. St. Thomas Aquinas VS. Father Ryan 3:50 p.m. St. Martin’s VS. La Salette JV GAMES (Soccer Field) 25-minute halves 11:10 a.m. St. Thomas Aquinas VS. Father Ryan 12:20 p.m. SLUH VS. St. Martin’s 2:30 p.m. Player/Coach barbecue opens 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.) 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m.

End of Day Address (Football Stadium) Team and Family Mass in SLUH Chapel—All Are Welcome

SUNDAY, APRIL 10 FIRST XV GAMES (Football Field) 25-minute halves 10:00 a.m. St. Martin’s VS. Father Ryan 11:30 a.m. St. Thomas Aquinas VS. La Salette 1:00 p.m. SLUH VS. Chaminade JV GAMES (Soccer Field) 25-minute halves 10:00 a.m. St. Thomas Aquinas VS. SLUH 11:30 a.m. St. Martin’s VS. Father Ryan

PARKING INFORMATION Welcome to the 2022 SLUH All Catholic Rugby Festival! All games will be played on the 32-acre campus of St. Louis University High School at: 4970 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, Mo., 63110 Parking is available in the adjacent Science Center parking lot. Please tell the parking attendant that you are attending a SLUH event.

Football Field

Science Center Parking Lot Soccer Field

THINGS TO DO IN THE LOU

isit the elegant and iconic Gateway Arch, and venture to the top of the tallest monument in the United States! The FREE Gateway Museum celebrates the westward expansion of the United States—and the pioneers who made it possible—through innovative and interactive exhibits. For more information, or to pre-purchase tram tickets, visit gatewayarch.com.

tretch your legs in Forest Park, one of the most beautiful urban parks in the world, located across the street from St. Louis University High School. This 1,300-acre destination offers walking paths, lakes, and streams, and is home to five of our city’s major cultural institutions: the Missour History Museum, The Muny Theatre, the St. Louis Art Museum, the Saint Louis Science Center, and the Zoo.

ne of the few FREE zoos in the nation, the St. Louis Zoo is home to more than 14,000 animals and 900 acres of exhibits, attractions, shopping, and dining. Attendance is limited, and advanced reservations are required. Visit stlzoo.org to make your reservations.

eaturing a maze of man-made caverns, a 10-storey slide, circus performances, contemporary art installations, a vintage rooftop ferris wheel, and the worlds “largest underpants,” the City Museum is one of our most quirky and spectacular attractions. Repurposing salvaged materials and historic finds, artists Bob and Gail Cassilly transformed a former shoe warehouse in downtown St. Louis into a “city within a city” that you have to see to believe! For more information, visit citymuseum.org.

The price of admission is FREE for these local attractions! • St. Louis Zoo (paid parking) • Missouri History Museum • Saint Louis Science Center • The Museum at Gateway Arch

• St. Louis Art Museum • Lone Elk Park • The Old Courthouse • Cathedral Basillica • Anheuser Bush Brewery • Grant’s Farm/Bush Family Home

WHAT TO EAT IN THE LOU Have you tried the … Toasted Ravioli

These little gems are dredged in bread crumbs, deep fried, and served with a side of marinara. A STL staple, toasted ravioli can be found on restaurant menus across the metro.

Gooey Butter Cake

One of our signature desserts, this humble square features a sweet shortbread crust; a gooey, cakey middle; and a dusting of powdered sugar. Try the one at Russell’s Bakery on Macklind.

STL-Style Pizza

This local fav is made with a thin, unleavened cracker crust, edgeto-edge toppings, and creamy Provel cheese instead of traditional mozzarella.

Check out these fun food destinations Sugarfire Smokehouse This barbecue titan has a long list of accolades, including “Best Sandwich in the World” for its Ruban Cuban at the 2018 World Food Championships. Try their smoked pork, ribs, turkey, brisket, salmon, or burgers with delicious, traditional sides.Yes they have salads, but that’s missing the point. :) The Hill This tight-knit Italian neighborhood, just a short drive from SLUH, is famous for its markets and family owned restaurants. The Hill is a great destination to experience some of the city’s most authentic Italian. Fun fact: Baseball greats Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola Sr. grew up on the hill! Jilly’s Cupcake Bar Jilly’s award-winning 1/2-pound cupcakes are a St. Louis tradition. The Twisted Pink Velvet, Bee Sting, Smoreo, and Chocolate Thunder are just a few of the decadent flavors you’ll find behind the glass. This two-time winner of Food Network “Cupcake Wars” will blow your mind and your taste buds. Fitz Brewery A local craft soda micro brewery, Fitz’s offers their uniquely delicious flavors on tap or in the bottle as well as a full lunch and dinner menu. Located in the historic Delmar Loop, this casual restaurant specializes in family friendly food, giant rootbeer floats, and bottomless sodas. Support our SLUH Families! Please join us in supporting our school’s alumni entrepreneurs by visiting one of their many local restaurants. Find an interactive map at: www.sluh.org/restaurants and discover a wide variety of establishments offering everything from steaks and donuts to Irish and Vietnamese cuisine.