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The USARFU was founded in 1975. Its head office is located in Denver:

U.S.A.R.F.U.  National Office
3595 E. Fountain Blvd. 
Colorado Springs, Colorado  80910

phone: 719-637-1022
fax:   719-637-1315
e-mail: usarugby@rmii.com
President: John D'Amico VFSG24A@prodigy.com
The USA is currently divided into seven major Territorial Area Unions (TAUs): Northeast, East, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, West, Pacific Coast and Southern Calif. The territories are subdivided into 32+ local area unions with 4 independent/at large unions. Local clubs generally are located within the LAUs.

The following is a list of the current USA Rugby Local Area Union (LAU) Presidents' phone #s (home only).

INDEPENDENT/AT LARGE UNIONS

ALASKA RFU

TIM BAKER 907.783.2909

HAWAII

ATI SO'O 808.732.2993

NORTH DAKOTA RFU

BRIAN RUNGE 701.746.5796

MONTANA

DAVID TODD 406.256.8913

NORTHEAST

northrugby@aol.com (508)263-5290 Officers: John Logan (NERFU) - Chairman and Director Chuck Mosey (NYSRFU) - President 716-646-1477 CMosey@aol.com Betsy Kimball (NERFU) - VP Clubs ekimball@state.ma.us Jeff Rosenberg (MetNY) - Director JR1229@aol.com Rich Scully (NYSRFU) - Director Scullhead@aol.com Doc Laurence (NERFU) - VP-Colleges rlaurence@ecs.umass.edu Mary Dixey - Coordinator Women's Colleges mdixey@ix.netcom.com NEW ENGLAND RFU (ME,VT,MA,NH,RI & CT EXCEPT MET NY - Fred Roedel [Also: nerfu@aol.com and 508-263-5290.] MET NEW YORK RFU (PARTS OF NY, NJ & CT) - JEFF ROSENBERG 212.861.6960 NEW YORK STATE (NY EXCEPT MET NY) - CHUCK MOSEY 716.674.7715

RUGBY EAST

DEEP SOUTH RFU (LA, CENTRAL/SOUTH MS, CENTRAL/SOUTH AL & WEST FL) - TOM ALDERTON 904.863.8569 EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA RFU (EAST PA,DE & NJ EXCEPT MET NY) - HUNTER MARTIN 215.660.0425
FLORIDA RFU (FLORIDA MINUS THE PANHANDLE) - BING TOWNE 407.395.4259 GEORGIA RFU (GEORGIA EXCEPT AUGUSTA) - BRENT NICHOLS 912.267.6538 NORTH CAROLINA RFU - MIKE GOINS 919.782.5764 PALMETTO RFU (SC AND AUGUSTA, GA) - DAVID SNODGRASS 803.739.9473 ?? some uncertainty here over who left East for Mid-Atlantic

MID-ATLANTIC

Alan Matas - President Jamie Jisa - Vice President Eric Pittelkau - Secretary David Chapman - Treasurer MARFU Directors: Eastern Penn (Dana Bateman, Bill Fulton, Alan Matas), Potomac (Jamie Jisa, Eric Pittelkau, Tom Walsh), Virginia (David Chapman, Reyn Kinzey, Johnny McLean). VIRGINIA RFU - JOHNNY McLEAN 703.345.1744 POTOMAC RFU (D.C.,MD,NORTH VA) - TOM WALSH 202.543.6695 ?? see Rugby East

MIDWEST TERRITORY

ALLEGHANY RFU (WEST PA,WV, EXCEPT FOR PITTSBURGH RFC) - THOMAS BARR 412.488.2212 CHICAGO RFU (METRO CHICAGO,IL) - GEORGE PAWLUS 312.248.5262 ILLINOIS RFU (IL EXCEPT METRO CHICAGO & ST. LOUIS) - STEVE MONTEZ 309.686.6897 INDIANA RFU - LARRY GILBERT 317.259.7350 IOWA RFU -THOMAS WERTZ 319.363.6706 MICHIGAN RFU - JIM KENNEDY 313.669.9165 MID-SOUTH RFU (TH,KY, NORTH MS, & NORTH AL) - BRIAN NIEKERK 615.481.3480 MINNESSOTA RFU (MN & EAST ND) - ANNE BARRY 612.724.3817 OHIO RFU (OH AND PITTSBURGH RFC) - LEE BURTON 513.752.7172 MILWAUKEE RFU - BILL KATZFEY 414.542.2283

WESTERN TERRITORY

EASTERN ROCKIES RFU (CO & WY) - MICHAEL TAYLOR 303.355.6480 GREAT PLAINS RFU (NE,SD & CENTRAL/WEST ND) - LAURA NICKLA 402.554.4315 HEART OF AMERICA RFU (KS, CENTRAL/WEST MO) - RON KITCHENS 816.438.7109 MISSOURI RFU (EAST MO & METRO ST.LOUIS) - JOHN BIRKBY 314.567.6276 OZARK RFU (AR & OK) - JOHN SWAIN 501.664.6482 RIO GRANDE RFU (NM & EXTREME WEST TX) - DEREK GORDON 505.986.0625 TEXAS RFU (TX EXCEPT ETREME WEST TX) - LOWELL LOCKE 713.937.8183

PACIFIC COAST

Titus Purdin (Pres.) - titus@xavier.al.arizona.edu HAWAII STATE RFU - RON WATSON 808.595.7107 INLAND PACIFIC RFU (AZ,UT,ID & NV) - RA PURIRI 801.756.6852 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RFU (CA NORTH FROM SAN LUIS OBISPO) - GREG ROCCA 415.664.7221 PACIFIC NORTHWEST (OR & WA) - BOB SNYDER 503.484.5263 TUCSON RFU - MIKE RILEY 602.624.1703

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (CA south from SAN LUIS OBISPO and including LAS VEGAS) Paul Ganey (President) 310-322-8753 (home) Gary Montgomery (Treasurer) 809 Molino, Long Beach, CA 90804 Brian Sorci (Past President) 805-324-8464 (work) Tony Spinella (E-mail contact) 818-704-7563 (home) The SCRFU has now has two subunions, North and South, but all correspondance should continue to go to the SCRFU Officials.
Based on a list was compiled from the USA Rugby directory by
blerch@aol.com

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