Category: Club Operations

New S&C Coach: Austin McBee

The UMRFC is proud to announce our new strength and conditioning coach Austin McBee! A current graduate student at the University of Michigan, has been invited onto the staff to help take the 2018-2019 season to the next level. President Lyric Kleber did a brief interview Austin to find out some more information on what …

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S & C Coach

The Michigan Rugby program named Josh Verran as the new head strength and conditioning coach. Verran replaces long time coach Stu Roche who left for Marquette University to fill their associate strength and conditioning coach position. He will be joining a new look Michigan Rugby that has seen both the men and women’s team combine …

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New Online Store Items

Our online store through Underground Printing is growing, and it now includes some gear from Rhino Rugby. Check it out here!

Giving Blueday

On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, the University of Michigan is once again turning Giving Tuesday, the national movement to kick off the giving season, into Giving Blueday. You can help fund our athletes’ pursuit for greatness both on and off the field by donating to Michigan Rugby! What is Giving Blueday? Giving Blueday 2015 is …

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MRugby Online Store! Its Finally Here!

        After “two weeks” of waiting for the convenience of being able to purchase Michigan Rugby apparel from the comfort of our homes, libraries, public bathrooms, or wherever you surf the web, it is finally here! The online store has arrived and oh boy doesn’t she just look gorgeous. HERE IS THE …

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Buffalo Wild Wings – Home Game Ball Sponsors

Buffalo Wild Wings

Ann Arbor, MI – The University of Michigan Rugby Football Club welcomes a brand new sponsor from Ann Arbor. Buffalo Wild Wings will be joining the team as the official home game ball sponsor for the 2015-16 season. With rugby growing in America and Buffalo Wild Wings actively promoting and showing rugby matches it was …

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Strength and Conditioning Education

Earlier in January, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Stu Roche attended the National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. The NSCA conference is regarded as the most comprehensive meetings of thought on training methodology, injury prevention and sports performance enhancement in the United States. The conference comprises keynote lectures, meetings of special …

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New UMRFC Gear is for sale!

New crewneck sweatshirts, longsleeve t-shirts, and hats are now available for purchase until 9/29. Follow this link to order for shipping: shipping Follow this link to order for in store pick-up: pick-up

Introducing the New UMRFC Summer Gear

Thanks to UMRFC’s own Ben Shapiro, Michigan Rugby apparel is now available through Underground Print for purchase. These shirts are a great way to rep the UMRFC and show some school or team spirit. Part of the proceeds will go towards funding the club, which will go towards travel, coaching, equipment and more. These shirts …

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Meet Assistant Coach, Davy Hamilton

Meet former UMRFC player and future doctor, Davy Hamilton. With a decade of experience under his belt, Coach Davy took charge of new player development this past fall and the improvements have been obvious to all those following the club. From his play on the pitch, dedication to the club post-graduation, and endeavors in the …

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