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2018 Nationals 7’s recap

August 16, 2018 9:38 am

Written by 7’s Coach Steve Stagg – The SMRC Sevens Squad traveled to New York City for the 2018 USA Club Rugby National 7’s Championship...

SMRC Qualified for 7s Nationals!

August 1, 2018 11:24 am

DOLPHINS BACK TO REPRESENT SANTA MONICA ON THE NATIONAL STAGE For the 5th consecutive year, your Santa Monica Dolphins have qualified for the Club 7s...

Men’s Team Captain Announced!

March 23, 2018 7:15 pm

It is with great pleasure that I announce Rob Cleere as the Santa Monica Men’s Team Captain! We lost our long-standing team captain Phil Ledyard...

PRP Week 1 vs Life West

February 13, 2018 8:54 am

Dolphins, First thing Saturday morning we flew to San Francisco to play Life West in the opening round of this season’s PRP competition and were beaten 41-13 by a well-organized...

Santa Monica U18 @ Dennis Storer Classic

January 15, 2018 5:58 pm

The U18 Dolphins played at UCLA this weekend, and we saw numerous SMRC Alumni, including honoree Tommy Smith. A great weekend all around! Summary: The...

7s NATIONALS REPORT

August 16, 2017 2:56 am

By Pat King (Team Manager / Active Player) SATURDAY The men’s 7s team looked very strong on the first day of action at the Club...

SANTA MONICA RUGBY CLUB HIRES SCOTT MURRAY AS FORWARDS COACH

June 5, 2017 5:01 pm

Santa Monica Rugby Club is extremely pleased to announce that Scottish international rugby legend Scott Murray will be joining the Club as our new forwards...

2017 U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame Inductee: Tommy Smith

April 3, 2017 3:53 pm

Source: U.S. Rugby Foundation San Diego, CA (March 28, 2017) – Tommy Smith started his notable rugby career with the Washington RFC in 1974. In 1978, he...

Simmzy’s Pub to Sponsor Weekly “Player of the Match”

February 20, 2017 10:38 am

Santa Monica Rugby Club is pleased to announce that Simmzy’s Pub, an open-air restaurant chain with locations throughout Southern California, will sponsor weekly “Player of...

CELEBRATING SMRC 45TH ANNIVERSARY!

February 16, 2017 11:54 am

Join us in celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Santa Monica Rugby Club on Saturday February 25, 2017! This is the biggest game day of the...

SANTA MONICA RUGBY CLUB HIRES NEW HEAD COACH

January 27, 2017 11:18 am

Santa Monica Rugby Club has turned to one of its own to take charge of its men’s program by appointing Riaz Fredericks as head coach....

U18 Players Selected For All-American Teams

January 3, 2017 11:11 am

Two SMRC U18 players made the AIG MJAA (Men’s Junior All-American) Developmental Team- Jeremy OckoMichalak and Quinn Perry. They trained at the Olympic Training Center in...

Help send Santa Monica 7’s team to Nationals

August 3, 2016 3:05 pm

Help send Santa Monica 7’s team to Nationals DONATE HERE The Santa Monica Rugby Team has qualified for it’s third Nationals Championship in 3 years!...

Women Clinch SoCal Title, Head to Nationals

May 10, 2016 9:21 am

Santa Monica Women Clinch SoCal Title, Head to Nationals In a tough playoff match, the Santa Monica Women defeated Belmont Shore to notch their third...

SMRC Women Shut Out Vegas

March 20, 2016 9:19 am

After a disappointing loss at Tempe in late February (26-33), the SMRC Women regrouped during the mid-season hiatus to defeat Las Vegas, 87-0. The game...

Women Over Belmont in Opener

February 14, 2016 11:18 am

The SMRC Women kicked off their regular season with a win away over Belmont Shore with a score of 38-12. Belmont came out with all...

SMRC Retains New Director of Rugby Programming and Men’s Team Head Coach

November 6, 2015 11:08 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 26, 2015 Miles Cotton President Santa Monica Rugby Club info@santamonicarugby.com Santa Monica Rugby Retains...

SIGN UP NOW! Pre-Season Training Camp

October 1, 2015 12:25 pm

Santa Monica Rugby Pre-Season Training Camp Signup Who: ALL Senior Players who intend to...

2016 Season Kick-Off!

September 15, 2015 9:01 am

After a fantastic 2015 season with youth and women’s successes in 15s and men’s success in 7s, it is now time to turn our attention...

Baumann Makes World Cup Squad

September 3, 2015 12:01 pm

All present and former Dolphins are proud to congratulate Chris Baumann for his selection to the 2015 World Cup‬ ‪‎Eagles‬ squad! Chris Baumann USA Eagle...

Men Finish 10th in Nation – USA 7’s

August 20, 2015 9:05 am

Men finished 10th overall in the Nation while Seattle repeats. Men finished 11th overall in 2014

Two SMRC Women Headed to NASC

August 7, 2015 3:19 pm

Next week, SMRC’s very own Whitney Vance and Jacque Davisson will travel to Greeley, CO to participate in the National All-Star Competition. After an impressive...

Dolphins 7’s in Iowa for Nationals

August 7, 2015 12:22 pm

Follow the Dolphins 7’s team in Des Moines, Iowa August 8-9 on www.usarugbytv.com Full schedule here (pdf): http://usarugby.org/documentation/club/club7-15-schedule.pdf Saturday (all times in PST) SMRC vs...

Rugby Camp in West Los Angeles

June 10, 2015 9:52 am

Dear Youth Members of Santa Monica Rugby Club, We would love to invite you all to attend an exciting and new Rugby summer camp right...

SMRC Women Finish 4th in Nation

June 1, 2015 10:58 am

The SMRC Women fell for the first time this season in their National Semifinal match versus the Seattle Saracens. Seattle came out with guns blazing...

SMRC Takes Down Houston

May 31, 2015 8:10 am

The SMRC Women defeated Houston 45-29, taking their place in the Final Four. The first half featured exchanged tries by both teams, with SMRC striking...

SMRC Represents in LA Regional Youth All-Stars

May 20, 2015 11:02 am

The LA Regional All Stars Boys Varsity, JV and Girls Varsity and JV went undefeated yesterday. LA knocked out Quad Counties, OC and San Diego...

Send the SMRC Women to Nationals!!!

May 12, 2015 12:16 pm

Send the Women to Nationals with your Donation! For the third time in their three years in Division 1, the Santa Monica Women have clinched...

Santa Monica Women Nationals Bound

May 12, 2015 10:27 am

The Santa Monica Women clinched the first place spot in SoCal and officially punched their ticket to Nationals this past weekend. It was a physical...