Las Vegas Blackjacks RFC

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Las Vegas RFC
Full name Las Vegas Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s) Blackjacks
Union USA Rugby
Ground(s) Sunset Park
President Rob Cornelius
Coach Bruce Tolley
League SCRFU Division I
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The Las Vegas Blackjacks Rugby Football Club is a Southern California Rugby Football Union team based in Las Vegas, Nevada, competing in the Senior Men's 1st (Red) Division and is the highest Nevada based rugby union club on the United States ladder. The club plays their games at Sunset Park in southeastern Las Vegas.[1] The Blackjacks finished in fourth place at the USA Rugby Nationals - Division I Tournament and won their first SCRFU Regular Season title in 2008.

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[edit] Season-by-season record

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, Pts = Points, PF = Points for, PA = Points against

Season W L D Pts PF PA Finish Playoffs
2003 4 7 0 - 174 283 5th, Division I
2004 2 6 0 - 130 278 6th Division I
2005 2 7 1 - 142 226 7th, Division I
2006 9 4 0 - 347 174 2nd, Division I
2007 5 7 0 26 219 250 5th, Division I
2008 9 2 1 48 375 130 1st, Division I Playoffs in Progress

[edit] Sponsors

The Blackjacks are sponsored by several different companies, including McMullan's Irish Pub, Bugsy's Bar and Grill, and the Megapixel Cafe. Kukuri Sports is the official merchandise supplier of the team.[2]

[edit] Honors

[edit] Club Championships

  • USA Rugby Premier Division
    • 4th Place - 2006
  • SCRFU Division I
    • Regular Season Champions - 2008
    • Playoff Champions - 2008

[edit] References

  1. ^ 2008 Schedule and Results. Las Vegas Blackjacks RFC.
  2. ^ Sponsors. Las Vegas Blackjacks RFC.

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