New Orleans Gold Rugby Club & Todd Dupre
The New Orleans Gold Rugby Club continues to stockpile talented College players like Todd Dupre. He is a New Orleans native and is 6’2″, 210, and 23 years old.
Dupre attended Archbishop Shaw High School from 2010-2013 and was on the track, football, and rugby teams. He went to Lousiana State University from 2013-2017 and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology. While there, he played on the rugby team as a flanker and gained recognition as a first-team Red River Collegiate Rugby Conference selection his junior and senior years at No. 8.
Dupre also has played with the Lousiana Exiles, the 2017 Republic of Texas All-Stars against Liberty Conference All-Stars in Bermuda. He also has played with the New Orleans RFC since 2015.
Todd Dupre was selected as a replacement for the New Orleans Gold Rugby Club against the Houston SaberCats and has played several matches for the New Orleans D2 team during 2018.
New Orleans Gold
- Tim Falcon – Owner
- Ryan Fitzgerald – General Manager
- 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
- JP Eloff – Flyhalf, Center, Fullback
- Holden Youngert – Scrum-half
- Michael Baska – Fullback
- Derrek Van Klein – Loosehead Prop
- Myles McQuone – Lock
- William Waguespack – Lock
- Zach Stryffeler – Center
- Vincent Jobo – Flanker
- Cam Falcon – Hooker
- Ben Tarr – Tighthead Prop
- John Sullivan – Back-row & Utility Back
- Nikola Bursic – Lock, Backrow
- Taylor Howden – Fly-half, Center
- Matt Wirken – Lock
- John Stapleton – Fullback
- Joey Sok – Wing
- Melvin Desouza – Wing
- Todd Dupre – Flanker
- Will Crawford – Backrow
- Alex Janotka – Hooker, Prop
- Tim Maupin – Wing
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