Pittsburgh Forge Rugby Club
| Full name | Pittsburgh Forge Rugby Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Union | Allegheny Rugby Union | ||
| Nickname(s) | The Forge | ||
| Emblem(s) | Hammer & Anvil | ||
| Founded | 2018 | ||
| Region | Midwest Rugby Union | ||
| Ground(s) | Phillip-Murray (725 Mountain Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) | ||
| President | Bill Marnell | ||
| Coach(es) | Men - Steve Walsh & Allan Murray; Women - Vacant & Desiree Markovich | ||
| Captain(s) | Women: Chelsey Mitchell & Karina Sarver, Men: Rous Kluever & Justin McCallister | ||
| League(s) | USA Rugby | ||
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| Official website | |||
| pghrugby | |||
The Pittsburgh Forge Rugby Club is a rugby union club in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. They compete in the Allegheny Rugby Union as part of the Midwest Rugby Union. The club is also a 501(c)3 registered non-profit organization..[1]
The Pittsburgh Forge currently fields two (2) competitive men's senior sides and one (1) competitive women's side. The men currently participate in the Midwest Competition Region (NCR1) at the Division II and Division III levels, and the women also play in the Midwest Competition Region at the Division II level. In the fall, all sides play league competition on Saturdays from August through November in Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and Western New York. During the spring, competition varies between friendly test matches, social tournaments or tours and Select Side competition. In the summer months of June and July, the Club host Rugby 7's programming for area senior, collegiate and high school players.
Governance and leadership[edit]
The Pittsburgh Forge Rugby Club is officially managed by its board of directors. The board consists of a President, a Treasurer, a Secretary, a Director of Men's Rugby, a Director of Women's Rugby, and four General Directors.[2]
The current board is composed of:
- Bill Marnell, President and CEO
- Olivia Lindsey, Treasurer and CFO
- Billy Gordon, Secretary and COO
- Neil Reynolds, Director of Men's Rugby
- Kirsten Andrews, Director of Women's Rugby
- Dr. Sam Akhavan, Director
- Gary Lobaugh, Director
- Desmond O'Connor, Director
- Rebecca Trapp, Director
References[edit]
- ↑ "IRS Non-Profit Lookup". IRS.
- ↑ "Pittsburgh Forge About Us". Pittsburgh Forge Rugby Club.
External links[edit]
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