Full name | Las Vegas Rugby Football Club | ||
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Union | USA Rugby | ||
Nickname(s) | Blackjacks | ||
Founded | 1976 | ||
Ground(s) | Charlie Frias Park | ||
President | Thomas Carter | ||
Coach(es) | Herve Mazzocco | ||
League(s) | SCRFU Division I | ||
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Official website | |||
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The Las Vegas Blackjacks Rugby Football Club (Las Vegas Blackjacks RFC) was a rugby union team based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were members of the Southern California Rugby Football Union and competed in the Senior Men's 1st (Red) Division of USA Rugby.[1]
The Blackjacks finished in fourth place at the USA Rugby Nationals - Division I Tournament and won their first SCRFU Regular Season title in 2008. The Blackjacks won the regular season again in 2009 and made it to the National Final where they lost to the Gentlemen of Aspen. Redemption was found in 2010 as the boys claimed the nations top prize with a win in the national final against Belmont Shore.