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PRO Rugby: 2015 Professional US rugby league in 2015. Teams: Denver Stampede, Ohio Aviators, San Diego Breakers, San Francisco Rush & Sacramento Express

San Francisco Rush v San Diego Breakers Preview

By djcoilrugby on July 16, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 16, 2016 San Francisco Rush v San Diego Breakers Preview Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The San Francisco Rush play the San Diego Breakers this Saturday, July 16 at 3pm PT at Boxer Stadium in San Francisco. Tickets may be obtained by clicking on http://bit.ly/1scyxNZ The match will be streamed on http://prorugby.org The San Francisco has made five changes to their starting XV, since their loss 43-19 against Sacramento two weeks ago. In the front row Codi Jones will be at prop, while Pat Latu moves from Hooker to prop and Jay Finau slots in at Hooker. Brendan Daly…

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Denver Stampede Corral San Diego Breakers

By djcoilrugby on July 11, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 11, 2016 Denver Stampede Corral San Diego Breakers Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The Denver Stampede keep winning as they gained another win against the San Diego Breakers. With the win, their record improves to 8-1, while the Breakers fall to 4-6. The PRO Rugby season is winding down, but the Denver Stampede is still competing to win the League. The Stampede are home next week against Sacramento, before having consecutive away matches against San Francisco and Ohio. Should Denver win their next two matches, they would then travel to Ohio in a winner take all match for the…

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Ohio Aviators Fly Out of Sacramento With Win & Chance for PRO Rugby Championship

By djcoilrugby on July 10, 2016 North America Rugby, Pro Rugby, World Rugby

July 10, 2016 Ohio Aviators Fly Out of Sacramento With Win & Chance for PRO Rugby Championship Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The League leading Ohio Aviators flew into Sacramento for a Saturday night match against the Sacramento Express and flew out with a 46-31 win against the Sacramento Express at Bonney Field. With the win the Aviators will have two consecutive byes before hosting the Denver Stampede in what could decide the PRO Rugby Champions. If you haven’t seen the match it is on the PRO Rugby You Tube Channel. The Aviators now have an 8-3 record with 42…

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Denver Stampede Hosts San Diego Breakers in Key PRO Rugby Match

By djcoilrugby on July 9, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 8, 2016 Denver Stampede Host San Diego Breakers in Key PRO Rugby Match Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The PRO Rugby season is winding down, but the Denver Stampede is still competing to win the League. Two weeks ago, the Denver Stampede emerged with a 29-13 win over the Sacramento Express, but it wasn’t an easy match. The Stampede needed a bonus point to remain in first place, but that did not happen. Ohio took a one point lead in the standings and have since increased their lead to six points with a win last week. Denver enters this…

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Ohio Aviators Look to Ride Sacramento Express to Victory & Express Hope to Sac their Flight Plan

By djcoilrugby on July 8, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 8, 2016 Ohio Aviators Look to Ride Sacramento Express to Victory & Express Hope to Sac their Flight Plan Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The League leading Ohio Aviators fly into Sacramento for a Saturday night matches under the lights at 7:30pm PT. Tickets on sale here: http://bit.ly/1ONvvo3 With the PRO Rugby season ending at the end of July, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the fastest growing sport in the United States. Just in case you have other plans, the match will be streamed on prorugby.org Last week the Express traveled to San Francisco and left with a…

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Photos Ohio Aviators v San Diego Breakers July 3rd Match

By djcoilrugby on July 4, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 4, 2016 Photos Ohio Aviators v San Diego Breakers July 3rd Match Photos: Jack Hurley Doug Coil Jack Hurley is part of the Aviators Communication team and takes match photos when the Ohio Aviators are at home. If you enjoy the photos, follow him On Instagram and on Twitter at jack_hurley_r July 3rd Match Recap: Ohio Aviators Repel San Diego Breakers From Scaling The Fortress https://djcoilrugby.com/

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Sacramento Express Power Over San Francisco Rush

By djcoilrugby on July 3, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 3, 2016 Sacramento Express Power Over San Francisco Rush Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The Sacramento Express rivalry with the San Francisco Rush is becoming one to follow. The Express traveled to San Francisco and left with a 43-19 win. This was their second win of the season, both against the Rush. Sacramento now has a 2-6 record and has 10 points, while San Francisco has a 2-7 record and 17 points. Sacramento has four matches remaining in their season and face the Ohio Aviators next week, who are on fire. They then travel to Denver before returning home…

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Ohio Aviators Repel San Diego Breakers From Scaling The Fortress

By djcoilrugby on July 3, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 3, 2016 Ohio Aviators Repel San Diego Breakers From Scaling The Fortress Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The Ohio Aviators broke open a close match during the first half and won 44-21 against the San Diego Breakers. This was the first time that the Aviators did not reach 50 points at home, but they remain in first place with a 7-3 record and 37 points. The Breakers record drops to 4-5, but they remain in third place. The Aviators travel to Sacramento next week and will be looking for another bonus point win. They then have two weeks off…

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San Francisco Rush Host Sacramento Express

By djcoilrugby on July 2, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 2, 2016 San Francisco Rush Host Sacramento Express Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The San Francisco Rush host the Sacramento Express this Sunday at 3:00pm PT. The Rush have a 2-6 League record, while the Express are 1-6. This is a rematch of week one when the Express won 37-25 in Sacramento. Last weekend both teams were away and suffered losses. San Francisco looks to regroup and jump start their offensive attack that was on a roll the previous three matches. Sacramento hopes to corral the Rush to place them in a position to win. The Rush have made…

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Ohio Aviators Host San Diego Breakers at The Fortress

By djcoilrugby on July 2, 2016 Pro Rugby

July 2, 2016 Ohio Aviators Host San Diego Breakers at The Fortress Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The first place Ohio Aviators play the San Diego Breakers this Sunday home at 3:00pm ET. Ohio enters the match with a 6-3 record, but are undefeated when playing at home at “The Fortress.” Tickets for the match are still available and may be obtained by clicking http://bit.ly/1ONtYyy The match is being broadcast locally on Time Warner Cable and will be streamed on prorugby.org. In the four matches the Aviators have played at Obetz, they have scored over 50 points each time and…

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Glimpse at PRO Rugby in the U.S. From Ohio Aviators Coaches & Players

By djcoilrugby on June 29, 2016 Pro Rugby

Ohio Aviators Discuss Professional Rugby Professional Rugby in the U.S., through an Ohio Aviators perspective by Doug Coil Do you ever wonder what is involved in building a professional team in the United States? What are the responsibilities of the coaches? How do they work with the players? How do they feel about being involved with a professional rugby team? Some of the players have played professional rugby elsewhere, while for many, this is a new experience for them. What does it mean to players being part of professional rugby and how does it impact them? What memories will they…

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Denver Stampede Boot Sacramento Express

By djcoilrugby on June 28, 2016 Pro Rugby, World Rugby

June 26, 2016 Denver Stampede Boot Sacramento Express Doug Coil With the final week of the June International Tests, the Denver Stampede were missing three players who were with the Eagles, Chris Baumann, Ben Tarr and Chad London. The Sacramento Express missed Ray Barkwill to Canada and LangiLangi Haupeakui, who was added to the Eagles squad after an impressive camp this past week. The Stampede also faced other disruptions to their forwards with Peter Dahl, Casey Rock and Christian Weissing out with injuries. The Sacramento Express entered the match after three consecutive bye weeks and had to quickly shake off…

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Ohio Aviators Leave San Francisco Rush in their Jetstream

By djcoilrugby on June 28, 2016 Pro Rugby

June 26, 2016 Ohio Aviators Leave San Francisco Rush in their Jetstream Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The Ohio Aviators have been on an offensive tear. They entered the match tied in the points standing with the Denver Stampede and emerging with a 71-20 win against the San Francisco Rush, and now top the point standings with 32 points. Denver also won 29-13 against the Sacramento Express, but did not pick up a bonus point for their win. Ohio has three matches remaining, while Denver has four. The Aviators had a record breaking performance on Sunday, in scoring the most…

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Ohio Aviators v San Francisco Rush Preview

By djcoilrugby on June 24, 2016 Pro Rugby

June 24, 2016 Ohio Aviators v San Francisco Rush Preview Photo: PRO Rugby Doug Coil The Ohio Aviators are at home this Sunday at 3pm against the San Francisco Rush. Tickets are still available http://bit.ly/1sa8WW0 and the match will be streamed by prorugby.org. San Francisco comes into the match in fourth place with a 2-5 record and 12 points. This will be a rematch from a 30-15 win against Ohio.The Rush have been playing very competitive rugby and have a creative back line with Volney Rouse, Orene Ai’i and Mils Muliaina.Their forwards are are also a force. With Canada playing…

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