Back Bay Rugby Club
US rugby union club, based in Newport Beach, CA
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Back Bay Rugby Football Club (Back Bay RFC) competes in the Southern California Rugby Football Union 3rd Division.[1] The club was founded in 1985 with the consolidation of two first division clubs, Irvine Coast and Newport Beach. Consolidated with Huntington Beach Unicorns as the Beach City Narwahls.
| Full name | Back Bay Rugby Football Club |
|---|---|
| Union | USA Rugby |
| Nickname | Sharks |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Location | Peninsula Park |
| President | Michael Wendal |
| League | SCRFU Division 3 |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Pitch
The Back Bay RFC practice pitch is located at St. John the Baptist School in Costa Mesa. Home league matches are played at Peninsula Park, located on A Street in Newport Beach.
Club Honors
- 2015 Southern California Rugby Football Union (SCRFU) Division 2 Champions
- 2009 Southern California Rugby Football Union (SCRFU) Division 2 Champions
Capped players
The following former Back Bay players have been capped by the USA Rugby Union National Team, known as the "Eagles."
External links
- Official Site
- USA Rugby Archived 2015-03-26 at the Wayback Machine