| Jim Perkins | |
| Birth Name: | James G. Perkins |
| Birth Place: | England |
| Occupation: | COO of Propcopio |
| University: | University of Chicago[1] |
| Coachyears1: | 198?-1987 |
| Coachyears2: | 1987-1994 |
| Coachteams1: | OMBAC[2] |
James G. Perkins is a former English rugby union coach and currently, Chief Operating Officer at Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, as well as director of the United States Rugby Football Union.[3] [4]
After moving from England to the United States, Jim Perkins played rugby in the Chicago Lions. When his playing days were over, Perkins began a long coaching career, coaching the Midwest All-Stars before coaching the United States National Rugby Team.[5] Perkins retired from coaching after taking the Eagles to the 1991 Rugby World Cup. He is currently COO of Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP, in San Diego.[6]