Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club

Chicago Riot Rugby
Full name Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club
Union Chicago Area Rugby Football Union (CARFU)
Nickname(s) Riot
Founded 2006
Ground(s) Smith Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States
President Doug Anderson
Coach(es) Dan Matuz

The Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club is a Division III rugby union team based out of Chicago, Illinois, United States.[1] It is a member of the Chicago Area Rugby Football Union and the Midwest Rugby Football Union. The Riot play league matches throughout Illinois, as well as numerous tournaments and friendly matches in the Midwest.

History

The Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club was formed in 2006 by a group of University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) alumni. The club was formed to embrace the social aspects of the sport, along with offering a competitive atmosphere to contend on the rugby pitch.

Home Grounds

The Riot conducts training and all home matches at Smith Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States. Mahoney's Pub and Grill[2] is the official sponsor of the Riot.

References

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