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Len Accardi

 

Nickname: Ol' Man River
Position(s): 9-15
Height: 5'7
Weight: 180
DOB: 1968
Began rugby: 1986
Hometown:
Motown Philly
Current City: Philly, PA
Previous clubs: Lawrenceville, Franklin & Marshall, Wharton
Motto: "I don't wanna grow up, I'm a Toys 'R' Us kid."

Mike Bees

 

Nickname: Bees
Position(s): Wing, Fullback
Height: 5'10
Weight: 175
DOB: 4/4/1987
Began rugby: 2007
Hometown:
Marlton, NJ
Current City: Philadelphia, PA
Previous clubs: Temple RFC
Motto: "Find me a manbearpig."

Dan Berger

 

Nickname: Scoring
Position(s): Wing
Height: 5'10
Weight: 205
DOB: 12/12/1987
Began rugby: 2010
Hometown:
Cherry Hill, NJ
Current City: Cherry Hill, NJ
Previous clubs: Buffalo State RFC
Motto: "Run around the big guys, run through the small ones, I have a system."

Andrey Biryukov                                                                                 Coach

 

Nickname: Beria (Former KGB Chief)
Position(s): #1-15
Height: 6'2
Weight: 190
DOB: 9/10/1965
Began rugby: 1983
Hometown:
Ilovaysk, Ukraine
Current City: Voorhees, NJ
Previous clubs: Rostov-on-Don, Philly-Whitemarsh
Motto: "Always"

Jarett Brotz

 

Nickname: Burger
Position(s): 1-13
Height: 5'9
Weight: 185
DOB: 12/21/1987
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown:
Cherry Hill, NJ
Current City: Cherry Hill, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, Delaware University RFC
Motto: "New York Rangers this, Buffalo Bills that."

Greg Bulzak

 

Nickname: G
Position(s): Fullback, Wing
Height: 6'2
Weight: 175
DOB: 3/7/1989
Began rugby: 2009
Hometown:
Camden, NJ
Current City: Cherry Hill, NJ
Previous clubs: Chess Club
Motto: "Like Clockwork"

Matt Bulzak

 

Nickname: Yellow Card
Position(s): Lock
Height: 6'4
Weight: 205
DOB: 11/4/1983
Began rugby: 2009
Hometown:
Camden, NJ
Current City: Cherry Hill, NJ
Previous clubs: None
Motto: "I lock, because nobody else wants to."

John Donovan                                                        

 

Nickname: John Bon
Position(s):
Hooker, Flanker, 8-Man, Scrumhalf
Height: 5'10
Weight: 185
DOB: 3/15/1989
Began rugby: 2008
Hometown:
Mt. Laurel, NJ
Current City: Mt. Laurel, NJ
Previous clubs: Seton Hall RFC
Motto: "Belive in yourself!"

Kyle Harrison

 

Nickname: The Truth
Position(s): Inside Center, Outside Center
Height: 5'10
Weight: 175
DOB: 4/26/1983
Began rugby: 2002
Hometown: Pittsgrove, NJ

Current City: Glassboro, NJ
Previous clubs: Rutgers RFC
Motto: "No regrets, that's my motto. That, and 'Everybody Wang Chung Tonight.'"

Michael Hutchinson

 

Nickname: A-Rod
Position(s): Flanker, Lock, 8-Man
Height: 6'1
Weight: 200
DOB: 1/25/1982
Began rugby: 2001
Hometown: Haddonfield, NJ
Current City: Haddon Township, NJ
Previous clubs: Lock Haven RFC, Schuylkill 7's
Motto: "If you are going to make mistakes, make aggresive mistakes.""I'd rather cheat and win, then play fair and lose."

Kevin Kramer

 

Nickname: Warhorse
Position(s): Lock
Height: 6'3
Weight: 235
DOB: 7/22/1987
Began rugby: 2010
Hometown: Pennsauken, NJ

Current City: Moorestown, NJ
Previous clubs: MMORPG Club
Motto: "Those who sweat more in peace, bleed less in war."

Anthony Lambinus

 

Nickname: Bobo
Position(s): Hooker
Height: 5'8
Weight: 175
DOB: 8/22/1987
Began rugby: 2007
Hometown: Cherry Hill,NJ

Current City: Bellmawr NJ
Previous clubs: MWilliam Paterson University RFC
Motto: &quoWinners go home and bang the prom queen."

Matt Logan                                                                       

 

Nickname: Beardo
Position(s): Hooker
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 210
DOB: 6/16/1990
Began rugby: 2008
Hometown:
Tabernacle, NJ
Current City: Tabernacle, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, SJRFC
Motto: "If I could, I'd sleep with Eddie Money."

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Nickname: B
Position(s): Lock, Flanker, Wing
Height: 6'1
Weight: 190
DOB: 3/30/1984
Began rugby: 2004
Hometown:
Bowie, MD
Current City: Ardmore, PA
Previous clubs: Drexel RFC, Schuylkill River
Motto: "Don't give up the ship!"

Jon Moore

 

Nickname: Dragonzord
Position(s): Prop
Height: 6'0
Weight: 205
DOB: 10/5/1992
Began rugby: 2011
Hometown:
Maple Shade, NJ
Current City: Maple Shade, NJ
Previous clubs: Lunk Alarm Club
Motto: "Ma! The meatloaf!!"

Brian Nace                                                                              Team Captain

 

Nickname: Nace
Position(s): 1-8
Height: 5'11
Weight: 240
DOB: 10/25/1981
Began rugby: 2007
Hometown:
Haddonfield, NJ
Current City: Bellmawr, NJ
Previous clubs: None
Motto: "I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center."

Mike Newell

 

Nickname: Little Mike
Position(s): Wing
Height: 5'10
Weight: 100
DOB: 2/21/1989
Began rugby: 2005
Hometown:
Pennsauken, NJ
Current City: Haddonfield, NJ
Previous clubs: None
Motto: "Rule #76: Play like a champion. - Chazz Reinhold"

Mike Nuskey

 

Nickname: Pain Train
Position(s): 6... Period
Height: 72"
Weight: 14.6 stone
DOB: 11/1/1983
Began rugby: 2007
Hometown:
Colombus, NJ
Current City: Voorhees, NJ
Previous clubs: Temple RFC
Motto: "If you can't hit them, trip them"

Drew Merritts

 

Nickname: M-80
Position(s): Wing
Height: 5'8
Weight: 160
DOB: 5/3/1985
Began rugby: 2012
Hometown:
  Hollidaysburg, PA
Current City: Philadelphia, PA
Previous clubs: Club Sandwich
Motto: "I play dirty, but I play to win."

Sean O'Mara, Esq.

 

Nickname: The Big O
Position(s): Prop
Height: 5'10
Weight: 275
DOB: 9/17/1982
Began rugby: 2003
Hometown:
Haddonfield, NJ
Current City: Bensalem, PA
Previous clubs: Franklin and Marshall Men's RFC
Motto: "I swear, I used to be an athlete."

Ryan Piccone

 

Nickname: Piccone
Position(s): Prop/Pack
Height: 6'0
Weight: 235
DOB: 4/29/1986
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown:
  Glendora, NJ
Current City: Sicklerville, NJ
Previous clubs: Temple RFC
Motto: "Every man dies; not every man really lives."

Lenny Piņa

 

Nickname: Pineapple
Position(s): Center, Backline
Height: 5'9
Weight: 195
DOB: 12/12/1976
Began rugby: 1998
Hometown:
  Caracas, Venezuela
Current City: Marlton, NJ
Previous clubs: Rutgers RFC - The Black Death
Motto: "Carpe Diem!"

Bob Presser

 

Nickname: Beautiful Bobby
Position(s): Hooker
Height: 5'9
Weight: 198
DOB: 11/3/1988
Began rugby: 2009
Hometown:
  Marlton. NJ
Current City: Marlton, NJ
Previous clubs: Albright College RFC
Motto: "Go ahead, just stick your hand in... I'm not shy."

Ted Quinn

 

Nickname: Optimus Prime
Position(s): Lock, Flanker
Height: 6'1
Weight: 180
DOB: 7/28/1981
Began rugby: 2000
Hometown:
Nyack, NY
Current City: Cinnaminson, NJ
Previous clubs: Wesleyan University, Kamuiru Wazee (Kenya)
Motto: "Tuheshimiane: Swahili for 'Lets respect one another.'"

Jonathan Rosario

 

Nickname: DeSean
Position(s): Wing
Height: 6'0
Weight: 190
DOB: 8/12/1987
Began rugby: 2011
Hometown:
  Queen, NY
Current City: Voorhees, NJ
Previous clubs: None
Motto: "Speed over power."

Vinny Santangelo

 

Nickname: Fist Pump
Position(s): Outside Center, Inside Center, Wing
Height: 5'7
Weight: 185
DOB: 11/6/1987
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown: Erial
, NJ
Current City: Berlin, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, Albright Lions RFC
Motto: "Gym, tan, rugby."

Thom Sherman

 

Nickname: The Marine
Position(s): Outside Center, Wing
Height: 5'11
Weight: 170
DOB: 7/10/1988
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown: Erial
, NJ
Current City: Erial, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, USMC

Craig Woodmansee

 

Nickname: Argentina
Position(s): class="sProp, Lock, Flanker
Height: 6'0
Weight: 190
DOB: 5/16/1987
Began rugby: 2009
Hometown: Marlton,
NJ
Current City: Marlton, NJ
Previous clubs: Saint Joseph's University RFC
Motto: "I gotta pee."

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Nickname: Walsh
Position(s): Outside Center, Inside Center
Height: 6'3
Weight: 195
DOB: 12/25/0000
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown:
Parts Unknown
Current City: Walsh Island, NJ
Previous clubs: None
Motto: "Craig smash!"

Jeff Warrington

 

Nickname: Candyman
Position(s): Loosehead
Height: 6'0
Weight: 230
DOB: 5/14/1989
Began rugby: 2008
Hometown:
Pine Hill, NJ
Current City: Pine Hill, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's
Motto: "The moustache made me better."

Ray Woods

 

Nickname: Ray
Position(s): Outside Center, Inside Center... Everywhere
Height: 5'10
Weight: 180
DOB: 4/28/1987
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown:
Collingswood, NJ
Current City: Collingswood, NJ
Previous clubs: James Madison RFC
Motto: "You've got to get your first tackle in early, even if it's late."


College Boys
 

Greg Conover                                                               Kutztown University

 

Nickname: G-Baby, Pup
Position(s): Flanker, Second Row
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 207.3
DOB: 9/5/1990
Began rugby: 2008
Hometown: Southampton, NJ
Current City: Kutztown, PA
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, SJRFC
Motto: "If it's free, it's for me."

Stephen D. Cullen                                                            Temple University

 

Nickname: Sandman
Position(s): Ultimate Utility Player
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 20
DOB: 3/18/1990
Began rugby: 2009
Hometown: Dublin Ireland
Current City: Philadelphia, PA
Previous clubs: SJRFC

Eric Sterling                                                                     bsp;     Rowan University

 

Nickname: Squeak Position(s): Scrumhalf
Height: 6'0
Weight: "Depends"
DOB: 1/23/1990
Began rugby: 2006
Hometown:
Moorestown, NJ
Current City: Moorestown, NJ
Previous clubs: SJ U-19's, SJRFC
Motto: "How am I supposed to make my teammates better by practin'?"