Coach, protege reunite on university rugby pitch

A pair of rugby coaches with strong ties to the Semiahmoo Peninsula are joining forces to boost the program at Bellingham’s Western Washington University.

Adam Roberts, head coach of Earl Marriott Secondary’s senior boys team, and former Semiahmoo Secondary rugby coach Paul Horne – who now coaches and teachaes in Bellingham – have now joined the rugby staff at Western Washington University, which is looking to rejuvenate its rugby program.