Back Bay Rugby Club

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.

Back Bay Rugby Club
Full nameBack Bay Rugby Football Club
UnionUSA Rugby
Nickname(s)Sharks
Founded1985
PresidentMichael Wendal
League(s)SCRFU Division 3
Official website
www.backbayrfc.com

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."

References

  1. "Coaches & Staff – Back Bay Rugby". Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. "Sharks swarm together". Daily Pilot. 2005-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
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