Florida Rugby Union

The Florida Rugby Union (FRU) is a Geographical Union (GU) that governs the Florida peninsula for USA Rugby.[1] The Florida Rugby Union has four divisions: Men's, Women's, Collegiate Men's, and Collegiate Women's.

Florida Rugby Football Union Geographical Union
AbbreviationFlorida GU
Formation2013
Region served
Florida, United States

Men's clubs

There are currently nineteen registered clubs in the Men's division.[2]

Women's clubs

There are currently five registered clubs in the Women's division.[3]

Collegiate Men's clubs

There are currently ten registered clubs in the Collegiate Men's division.[4]

Collegiate Women's clubs

There are currently eight registered clubs in the Collegiate Women's division.[5]

Leadership

Presidents
  • John Clements (1974-77[6])
  • Bill Cusselle (1977-78[6])
  • Kevin Kitto (1978-82[6])
  • Jim Millar (1984[6])[7]
  • Bing Towne (1993-1995[8])
  • Brian Brantley (1996[9]-1998)
  • Ken Simmons (2001-2002)
  • Mark Etue (2003-2006)
  • John Devonport (2007-2010)
  • Franklyn Williams (2011-2013)
  • Dr. Kerri O'Malley (2014–present)

See also

References
  1. "USA Club Rugby: Geographical Unions". usarugby.org/. Archived from the original on 2014-02-13. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
  2. "Clubs". floridarugbyunion.org Retrieved September 15, 2017.
  3. "Women's teams". floridarugbyunion.com. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  4. "Collegiate Mens Contacts". floridarugbyunion.com. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  5. "Collegiate Women's Teams". floridarugbyunion.com. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  6. "History of Rugby in Florida". Hammerhead Rugby 1st Annual Beerfoot Beach 7’s Tournament program. August 2003.
  7. Jacobs, Scott (24 Feb 1984). "Ruggers earn shot at title". The Miami Hurricane. p. 9.
  8. "Florida Rugby Union". Rugby Magazine. February 1995. pp. 47–49.
  9. "Leadership". USARFU Rugbysouth D2 XVs Championship program. 13–14 April 1996.


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