San Diego PRO Rugby team

San Diego
Full name TBD
Union USA Rugby
Founded 2016
Location San Diego, California, U.S.
Ground(s) Torero Stadium (Capacity: 6,000)
Coach(es) Ray Egan
League(s) PRO Rugby
1st kit
2nd kit

San Diego PRO Rugby team is an American professional rugby union teams that play in the newly formed PRO Rugby competition. They are based in San Diego, California, and play their home games at Torero Stadium.

History

PRO Rugby announced on January 22, 2016 the addition of San Diego as the league's third team.[1] Irishman Ray Egan was announced on February 11, 2016 as the team's head coach in the competition's inaugural 2016 season.[2]

Venue

San Diego
Torero Stadium
Capacity: 6,000

Season summaries

C=Champions, R=Runners-up, W=Wooden Spoons
Competition Games
Played
Games
Won
Games
Drawn
Games
Lost
Ladder
Position
C R W CoachCaptain Details
2016 PRO Rugby season
1 1 0 0 2 / 5
Ray Egan
Unattached
2016 San Diego season

Players and staff

Current roster

San Diego roster

Props

Hookers

Locks

  • United States Ian Carpenter
  • United States David Dolinar
  • United States Brian Doyle
  • United States Tai Tuisamoa

Loose Forwards

Scrum-halves

  • United States Tom Bliss
  • South Africa Charlie Purdon

Fly-halves

Centers

Wingers

Fullbacks

(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped.

Current coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Ireland Ray Egan
Assistant coach South Africa Matt Hawkins
Assistant coach England Rob Hoadley

Captains

Years Captain
2016–present Phil Mackenzie

Coaches

Coach Tenure Matches Won Drawn Lost Winning Percentage
Ray Egan 2016–present 1 1 0 1 50.00%

References

  1. "PRO Rugby Announces San Diego Team", This Is American Rugby, January 22, 2016.
  2. "Egan to Helm San Diego PRO Side", Americas Rugby News, February 11, 2016.
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