Established 1994
York Women's Rugby, as part of the Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, continuously strives to be a major success as one of the finest Division 2 rugby sides in the nation. Although social events play a chief role in recruiting and participation, the main goal of York Rugby is to be not only among the elite and most competitive sides in the EPRU; but to be ranked among the most premiere sides in the United States. By practicing every weekday, our dedication and perseverance set an example for other sides wanting to succeed. Our strong belief in hard work, enthusiasm for the sport and comraderie set the standard for women's rugby in our area. |
Team Honors
2003 USARFU Women's Division 2 Elite Eight
2003 MARFU Women's Division 2 Second Place
2002 EPRU Women's Division 2 Champions
2002 West Chester Classic Maroon Division Third Place
2001 West Chester Classic Maroon Division Champions
Individual Honors
Stacy Baker (Prop) - EPRU All-Star 2002 & 2003, MARFU All-Star 2003 & 2004, Second-Team Collegiate All-American 2004
Adrienne Blizzard (Full-Back) - EPRU All-Star 2003
Alexis Simon (Center) - EPRU All-Star 2003
Sarah McCusker (Center) - EPRU All-Star 2002
Michelle Maykut (Second-Row) - EPRU All-Star 2002
Allison Noplock - Class of 2004 - (Flanker) - EPRU All-Star 2002, Team MVP 2002 & 2003
Melissa Whalen - Class of 2004 - (Scrum-Half) - EPRU All-Star 2002
Coaching History
Bob Sandmeyer - Spring 1994 - Present
Kelly Christman - Fall 2004 - Fall 05
Dennis Schlossman - Spring 2001- Spring 2004
Billy Engstrand (Men's-Side Coach) - Spring 1994 - Present