Bay Breakers
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| Founded | January 2025 |
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| Location | Lodi, California |
| Ground | Grape Bowl Stadium |
| Coach | Hannah Stolba |
| Captain | TBA |
| League | Women's Elite Rugby |
| 2025 | 3rd |
The Bay Breakers are an American semi-professional women's rugby union team based in Lodi, California. The team was founded in 2025 and is scheduled to play in the inaugural Women's Elite Rugby season.[1][2]
Hannah Stolba was announced as the team's first Head Coach, she most recently served as the head coach of the Berkeley All Blues of the Women's Premier League and led them to a Championship in 2022 and as runners-up in 2023 and 2024.[3] She has also represented the United States women's national rugby union team at the 2010 and 2014 Rugby World Cup's.[3]
The team named the following players as their foundational five members: Olivia Bernadel-Huey, Elena Edwards, Celine Liulamaga, Jade McGrath, and Roxelle Thomas.[4] The Bay Breakers will host games at the Grape Bowl Stadium in Lodi, California.[5]
