Noah Alvarez is our February Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Alvarez has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Noah!

Position: Scrumhalf/Flyhalf
Height: 5’8
Weight: 170
Year: Freshman
Major: Business
Hometown: Holland, Michigan
Why did you decide to play rugby?
My older brother played in high school and my high school football coach was also the rugby coach and encouraged me to try it out.
What have you liked about Michigan Rugby so far?
The team is filled with a great group of guys that make going to practice fun every time.
Describe your most memorable moment on the field.
First try against Trine in fall 15’s season
What’s your most favorite rugby drill in practice? Least favorite?
Favorite: Gaelic Rugby, Least: Conditioning
What other sports have you played?
Football
What do you see yourself doing in five years?
Doing something business in a big city hopefully pretty content with my job and life.
What is an embarrassing childhood memory that you can share with us?
Skipped All State band concert because I forgot to learn any of the songs.
What is your favorite place in Ann Arbor?
The Big House.
What is your biggest fear?
Not living up to my potential.
What is your favorite food?
Tacos
Do you have any game-day superstitions? Explain.
Not really honestly, I just kinda show up and play.
Who’s your favorite superhero? Why?
Spider Man, I like his movies the most and he’s funny.
What is the best advice you have ever received?
You cannot compare your path to anyone else’s.
Again, congratulations to our February Player of the Month, Noah Alvarez!