Nashville Rugby Football Club
| Full name | Nashville Rugby Football Club |
|---|---|
| Union | USA Rugby |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
| President | Ben Diquattro |
| Coach(es) | Damon Davoudpour (Head) |
| Captain(s) | Nathan Ring |
| League(s) | True South Rugby Football Union |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Nashville Rugby Football Club (also known as NRFC), founded in 1974, is a men's rugby union team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The club competes in and is governed by the True South Geographical Union (GU), and USA Rugby.[1]
In collaboration with Nashville Women's Rugby, Nashville Rugby hosts three Rugby Tournaments each year that draw teams from around the nation. Nash Bash U19 Rugby Festival and Nash Bash Rugby Festival[2] Music City 7s[3]
History[edit]
Nashville Rugby Football Club is currently a member of the True South Rugby Union, Division II. Nashville Rugby competes against other TSRFU teams such as: Birmingham Rugby Football Club, Memphis Blues Rugby Club, Knoxville Rugby Football Club, Chattanooga Rugby Football Club, Baton Rouge Rugby Football Club and New Orleans Rugby Football Club.
Notable Accomplishments 2005 Division I South Champions 2004 Division II National Finalist, South Union Champions 2003 South Union 7s Runner-Up, Ranked 11th at USA Nationals 2003 Division II Elite 8 National Finalist, South Union Champions 2002 South Union 7s Champions, Ranked 16th at USA Nationals 1999 World Cup Tour 1996 & 1997 Division II Sweet 16 National Finalist (Mid-West #2) 1997 Heart of America Open Division Champions 1992 &1993 Division II National Finalist '91, '94 & '97 International Touring Side 16 Time Mid-South Union Champions 5 Time Mid-West Territorial Champions
See also[edit]
- True South Geographical Union
- Deep South Rugby Football Union
- USA Rugby
- Rugby union in the United States
References[edit]
- ↑ "USA Club Rugby: Geographical Unions". usarugby.org/. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
- ↑ "Nash Bash Rugby Festival". Nash Bash Rugby Festival/SportsEngine. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
- ↑ "Club Sevens kicks off this weekend". Angus Bishop/usarugby. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
External links[edit]
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