Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Athlete of the Week

The Rural High School Athlete of the Week is Jordan McLeod of the Minnedosa/Rivers Rugby team.

In the past three rugby season, Jordan has played an instrumental role in the Minnedosa/Rivers Rugby team winning three consecutive league and provincial titles.  Rivers Athletic Director Taryn Luhowy states, "Jordan has excelled since taking up the sport in Grade 10 and has committed to playing for the UBC Thunderbirds program next fall.  She is a leader on and off the field for many girls, and has successfully been able to talk new players into trying the sport of rugby".

She maintains and academic average of 88% and also competes in track & field.