Metropolis RFC
Rugby team
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Metropolis RFC is an American rugby team based in Minneapolis. The flagship team plays in the Midwest Rugby Premiership, with an additional side playing in Division II.
Full nameMetropolis Rugby Football Club
UnionUSA Rugby
Founded1992
Ground(s)Sports & Orthopaedic Specialist's Field at Columbus Park
| Full name | Metropolis Rugby Football Club |
|---|---|
| Union | USA Rugby |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Ground(s) | Sports & Orthopaedic Specialist's Field at Columbus Park |
| President | Ron McDonald |
| Coach | Jamille Jacobs |
| League | Midwest Rugby Premiership/USA Rugby Division I |
History
The club was founded in 1992 after the merger of Minneapolis RFC (founded 1960) and Metro RFC (founded 1980).
Honors
- Midwest Rugby Premiership (USA Rugby Division I Midwest Conference)
- 2017
- USA Rugby Division III
- 2011 (win by B-team)
Notable former players
Nate Osborne
Joe Scheitlin