The Treasure Coast Pirates were founded in
1992 in Port
St. Lucie, Florida. Located on the East coast about 130 miles north of Miami, the club draws members from the surrounding cities of Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Jensen Beach, and Stuart. The club originally competed as a
"B side squad
for the Palm Beach Rugby Club from 1992-93.
The Pirates were
then accepted into the Florida Rugby Union as
a division II
men's club. The club currently has a 30+ man
roster and competes as a Div. III Rugby South Club, as well as a Division II Florida Club.
COLORS: Teal, Black,
and
White
AFFILIATIONS: USA Rugby,
South
Rugby Union, and The Florida
Rugby Union.
2000-2001 CLUB OFFICERS:
Coach/President- Roy Monk, Vice President- Rich Andrade, Match Secretary- Steve Brown, Treasurer- Toby Overdorf, Director of communications- K.C. Lenz.
2000 FALL SCHEDULE
Sept. 16 Boca Raton (Away)
Sept. 23 Brevard (Home)
Sept. 30 Miami (Home)
Oct. 7 Open
Oct. 14 Sarasota (Away)
Oct. 21 Tampa (Away)
Oct. 28 Palm Beach (Away)
Nov. 4 Open
Nov. 11-12 Florida Cup
2000 SPRING SCHEDULE
Jan. 15 Sarasota- Home @ 2pm (Won)
Jan. 22 West Palm- Away @ 2pm (Tied)
Jan. 29 Naples- Home @ 2pm (Won)
Feb. 12 Daytona*- Away @ 2pm (Lost)
Feb. 19 Fort Lauderdale Tournament
Feb. 26 Iron Horse*- Home @ 2pm (Won)
Mar. 4 Brevard*- Away @ 2pm (Won)
Mar. 11 Tampa- Away @ 2pm (Won)
Mar. 17-19 St. Patrick's Day Tournament- Savannah GA
Apr. 1 Pool Playoffs (A1 v. A2)
Apr. 15 Regional Div. III Playoffs
Apr. 29 South Division III Finals
* denotes a division match
7S TOURNAMENT: The 4th Annual Treasure Chest Sevens Tournament is scheduled to be held on Sat., June 3, 2000. The event will be held at the same fields as last year, McChesney Park, in Port St. Lucie. Additional details are forthcoming.
15s PRACTICE: The Pirates will begin preparing for the upcoming Fall 2000 Season by training at Whispering Pines Park in Port St. Lucie. Training is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Call the hotline for further details.
Club Hotline (561) 336-3692.
E-Mail Pirates_RFC@hotmail.com
New Players/Members are always welcome...
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