June 16, 2017
Nate Osborne To Coach New Orleans Gold
Photo: New Orleans Gold of Nate Osborne
Doug Coil
New Orleans Gold has named Nate Osborne Head Coach for their inaugural Major League Rugby season. Nate, originally from Australia, has made an impact on USA Rugby, having coached Metropolis RFC in Minnesota for many years. His lead the team to being a force in the Midwest, in the Gold Cup and nationally. Nate was also an assistant coach for the Eagles during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Nate’s leadership will be important for New Orleans Gold to develop a quality team for the 2018 season.
New Orleans Gold Rugby Club
- Nate Osborne – Head Coach
- Todd Fitzgerald – Assistant Head Coach and Assistant General Manager
- Sebastián Kalm – Backrow
- Moni Tongauiha – Center
- Hubert Buydens – Loosehead prop
- Eric Howard – Hooker
- Ratu Peceli Rinakama – Flyhalf, Scrum-half, Wing, Fullback
- Bobby Johns – Center, Flyhalf, Scrumhalf
- Matt Hughston – Center, Flanker
- Jojo Tikoisuva – Wing
- Tim Falcon – Owner
- JP Eloff – Flyhalf, Center, Fullback
- Ryan Fitzgerald – General Manager
- Holden Youngert – Scrum-half
- Michael Baska – Fullback
- Derrek Van Klein – Loosehead Prop
- Myles McQuone – Lock
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