Gentlemen of Aspen RFC explained

Teamname:Gentlemen of Aspen RFC
Fullname:Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Football Club
Url:aspenrugby.com
Countryflag:the United States
Nickname:Gents
Founded:1968
Union:USA Rugby
Eastern Rockies Rugby Football Union
Ground:Wagner Park, Downtown Aspen
Capacity:5000
Coach:Ben Mitchell
Pattern La1:_red_hoops
Pattern B1:_redhoops
Pattern Ra1:_red_hoops
Leftarm1:000000
Body1:000000
Rightarm1:000000
Shorts1:000000
Socks1:FF0000
Pattern La2:_red_hoops
Pattern B2:_blackredshoulders
Pattern Ra2:_red_hoops
Leftarm2:000000
Body2:FFFFFF
Rightarm2:000000
Shorts2:000000
Socks2:FF0000

The Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Football Club is an eight time National Club Champion fifteens rugby union team based in Aspen, Colorado. Gentlemen of Aspen RFC was a founding member of the Super League, a national competition that ran from 1997 to 2012. They withdrew from the SuperLeague during the 2005 season due to the unsustainable financial viability of the Super League. They now compete in the Colorado Rocky Mountain League and host the Aspen Ruggerfest tournament on the third week of September every year.[1]

Mountain League

The Gents are the current Mountain League Champions and hold the Ski town trophy along with the Cowpie Champions trophy too for 2017.

Notable players

60 Aspen players have played for the USA Eagles National Rugby team. Including 11 at one time.

Carlin Isles, Wing, United States 7s, Glasgow Warriors

Alec Parker, lock

Ben Mitchell, lock

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tournament History .