Rugby Club

This weekend the Dawgs travel to Florida to compete in the Orlando based Tropical 7's Rugby Tournament. Tropical 7's has quickly grown into one of the premier seven man rugby events in the southeast attracting teams from all over the US and Canada. This is UGARFC's first trip to play in the tournament and according to club member Tim Mercado the team is "excited to play against elite competition." The Dawgs are scheduled to compete in a pool of teams called Men's Elite and t

UGA Rugby Club alumni and long time club supporter, Jason Jones, received the Johnny Mac Award in Savannah, Georgia during the weekend long St. Patrick's Day celebration. By all accounts, Jason was surprised and humbled to learn he had been selected for the recognition. Named for the legendary man, incredible friend, dependable teammate and talented bar tender, John Macomber, the award is the club's highest honor. The Johnny Mac Award recognizes the club members who most emb

Check back throughout the weekend for the club's results from Savannah. SATURDAY ACTION: Early Games OLD BOYS lost to the VIRGINIA CARDINALS ALUMNI beat FOX VALLEY MAORI Late Games ALUMNI lost to HALIFAX HIGHLANDERS OLD BOYS play at 5:00 pm EST ..pictures in NO RESULT = Maybe Lost

The results are in and we have two new UGARFC Alumni Association Board members. But before we announce the new guys, let's take a minute to thank the two guys rolling off the board. Board President, Eric Fournier and Member at Large Dave Pratt are going to be missed! The club and alumni would like to say a (Trump Voice) YEEEEEWGE "THANK YOU" to both of you for your constant hard work and dedication to the club's progress. Eric and Dave helped usher the club over the 50th Anni

Following our participation if the January Blood Drive and the month long Clothing Drive in Athens, GA, the UGARFC will Volunteer at the Athens Food Bank on March 21st. Participation time will be posted as soon as the schedule is available. For more information, please contact Widmayer Dorzema UGARFC Media Relations (678) 599-2758

The UGARFCAA will participate in the 2018 St. Patrick’s Day Rugby Tournament in Savannah, GA on March 10-11. Hosted by the Savannah Shamrocks Rugby Club, the 2018 tournament features over 75 teams from across the USA and is one of the largest Spring rugby tournaments in the USA. The UGARFCAA will participate in the Men’s Social Division and all current UGARFC members and alumni are encouraged to join in a fun filled and exciting weekend. The tournament takes place in Savannah

UGARFC Alumnus and Lifetime Member Brian Dixon will host a Low Country Boil at his Savannah home following the final whistle of afternoon matches at the Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Rugby Tournament in Savannah, GA. The Low Country Boil will be a chance for all current players and alumni to sample some local fare, catch up with one another and have a kick off for whatever plans they have later that evening. Refreshments will be provided and all are welcome. Brian’s home is half

During the recent 50th Anniversary celebration, UGARFCAA Board Members announced a new fundraising initiative aptly called "50 for 50". The goal of this fundraising drive is to tap into the extended network of alumni and produce $50,000 in new donations to help propel the UGA RFC out of the bottom of the matrix and return it to the regional powerhouse it was during the late 80's and early 90's. If you have given to the 50 for 50, THANK YOU! The current players really need you