Davis Grimm is a sophomore who has already cemented himself as a vital piece of our prop-lacking team. A lover of pancakes, Davis earned the nickname night train for being a ferocious offensive player, especially when running into contact. Congratulations Davis!
Name: Davis Grimm
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 244
Year: Sophomore
Major: Undecided
Hometown: Rockford, MI
Why Rugby?
Rugby is unmatched in intensity and physicality, and has given me the opportunity to grow strong bonds while still focusing on school.
What have you liked about Michigan Rugby so far?
The closeness of the team in general.
Most memorable moment on the pitch?
Trucking an MSU player and hearing everyone yell “night train.”
What’s your favorite rugby drill in practice? Least Favorite?
Favorite: 2v1 Least: Coach Andrew fitness
What other sports have you played?
Football
What do you see yourself doing in 5 years?
Applying to med school.
What’s an embarrassing childhood memory you can share with us?
Carrying around a blanket everywhere I went.
Favorite place in Ann Arbor?
Hunter House.
Biggest fear?
Making a mistake on the pitch, that costs our team the game.
Favorite food?
Buffalo Wild Wings
Any game-day superstitions?
Drinking C4 before a game.
Favorite Superhero and why?
Batman, because he relies on his own strength rather than super powers.
Best Advice?
It is better to look forward into uncertainty, than to look back into regret.
