Trident (Miami) Rugby Football Club
Full name | Trident Rugby Football Club |
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Union | USA Rugby |
Nickname(s) | Tridents |
Founded | 1973 |
Location | Miami, FL |
President | L. A. Prieto y Munoz |
Coach(es) | Oliver Hire (Forwards) |
Captain(s) | Matthew Burke (2nds) |
League(s) |
Florida Rugby Union, Division II, Orange Cup |
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The Trident Rugby Football Club is a Miami, FL based men's rugby union team. Since its founding in 1973, the Tridents have been the preeminent Miami rugby club. The Tridents compete within the Florida Rugby Union and currently field a competitive top division team as well as competitive second and social teams.
History
Trident RFC was established in 1973 by retired semi-pro American football players who wanted to continue playing competitive sports. Today, the Tridents continue to play rugby in Miami as a member of the Florida Rugby Union.
Practices
During Regular season, usually October through April, practices are held at Ben Franklin Park in the City of North Miami Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7PM.
Matches
Home matches are typically played on Saturdays at 2pm throughout Autumn, Winter, and Spring. A current schedule of matches is published on the Club's website.
Sponsors
The Tridents Sponsorship List
- Sustaining Sponsor - Investors Trust
- Social Sponsor - Fado Irish Pub - Brickell
- Social Sponsor - Heineken International
- Sponsor - Miami Physical Therapy Group
Current 1st XV squad
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
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