The Arkansas Gryphons Rugby Club is a not-for-profit organization registered in the state of Arkansas. The club was founded in 2006 by alumni from the University of Arkansas and John Brown University. Today, the Gryphons continue to build the rugby program in NWA under the leadership of Coaches David Murdock Clouston, Andrew Honderich, and Jason Wilford. Former coaches include Mike Brogan, of the
the UK, and Warren Fyfe, of South Africa. The Gryphons are a prime example of the power of men with differing backgrounds and nations of origin coming together to achieve a common goal. Players are from all corners of the globe: currently Australia, England, Scotland, Fiji, New Zealand, South Africa, Peru, Kenya, and the US are all represented. The club is composed of a diverse group of both recent graduates and seasoned business professionals who hold executive positions in companies like Wal-Mart, Tyson, JB Hunt, and other giants in the area. The Gryphons are dedicated to excellence both on and off the field and aim to apply the character, discipline, and integrity that is fundamental to rugby in all areas of their lives. Practice is currently held from 6-8pm on Tuesdays/Thursday at The Grove in Springdale, AR. The club is open to anyone who is interested in playing the sport of rugby. For more details, visit www.arkansasrugby.com or contact one of our officers:
PRESIDENT // [email protected]
VICE PRESIDENT // [email protected]
MATCH SECRETARY // [email protected]
TREASURER // [email protected]
