Yale Rugby

Yale Rugby
Full nameYale Bulldogs Rugby Team
UnionIvy League
NicknameBulldogs
Founded1875 (1875)
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut
GroundUpper Athletic Fields 41°18′47″N 72°58′05″W / 41.313°N 72.968°W / 41.313; -72.968 (Rickerson Field)
PresidentLevi Cervantez
CoachCraig Wilson
CaptainDiego Valacco
LeagueIvy Rugby Conference
Team kit
Official website
www.yalerugby.com

The Yale Bulldogs Rugby Team, or simply, Yale Rugby is the rugby union team of the Yale University. Yale has fielded a team that has played using the rugby rules since at least 1875. The school competes in the Ivy Rugby Conference and in Division I-AA of USA Rugby's intercollegiate competition. The YRFC plays a fall and spring schedule, which includes both a 15s and a 7s program. The team has approximately 45 players and is coached by Head Coach, Craig Wilson and Assistant Coaches Brad Dufek, Alycia Washington and Greg McWilliams.