Mike Petri

Mike Petri
Petri diving through a tackle to score a try for the USA Eagles against Russia during the 2010 Churchill Cup.
Date of birth (1984-08-16) August 16, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birthBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb)
UniversityPennsylvania State University
Occupation(s)Rugby union player/coach
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2002 Xavier High School ()
2002–2006 Penn State Lions ()
2007–2009 NYAC RFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010 Sale 0 (0)
2011 Dragons 3 (0)
2018–2019 RUNY 22 (25)
Correct as of 2 April 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2003 United States U20
2007–2015 United States 57 (33)
2013 Bermuda Select XV
Correct as of 11 October 2015
Coaching career
Years Team
2019–Present NYAC RFC

Michael Zachary Petri (born August 16, 1984) is a former American rugby union player who played for Rugby United New York (RUNY) of Major League Rugby (MLR). His position was scrum-half. He is known as "Peaches" by his teammates. He currently is the head coach for RUNY's academy development program.[1]

Petri has previously played for the Newport Gwent Dragons, Sale Sharks, and Barbarians FC (2009).

  1. ^ "Mike Petri to lead Rugby United New York Academy". April 2, 2021.