Division I Men's Rugby
Glendale Merlins Rugby
Glendale’s D1 Men’s Rugby Team
The Men’s Division I team is the top men’s rugby development team at Infinity Park. The Glendale Merlins will enter the Pacific Rugby Premiership for the 2020 season, where they will play against the San Francisco Golden Gate, Life West, OMBAC, Belmont Shore and Santa Monica. Playing against top regional talent, many of these players will gain the experience they need to go on to play professionally.
D1 Men's Rugby Schedule
Pacific Rugby Premiership 2020   Glendale Merlins vs. Life West26 - 34Pacific Rugby Premiership - Hayward, CA |
 Glendale Merlins vs. OMBAC32 - 35Pacific Rugby Premiership - Las Vegas, NV |
 Glendale Merlins vs. Belmont Shore17 - 43Pacific Rugby Premiership - Long Beach, CA |
 Glendale Merlins vs. Seattle Saracens PRP30 - 10Pacific Rugby Premiership - Seattle, WA |
Glendale Merlins vs. Seattle Saracens PRP39 - 36Pacific Rugby Premiership - Infinity Park Turf Field |
Glendale Merlins vs. Belmont Shore4:30 pmPacific Rugby Premiership - Infinity Park Turf Field |
PRP Semi Finals4:30 pmPacific Rugby Premiership |
PRP Finals4:30 pmPacific Rugby Premiership |
D1 Men's Rugby Standings
Pacific Rugby Premiership 2020PRP
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts |
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PRP
| Pos | Team | W | L | D | PF | PA | Pts |
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Standings Key
- Pos = Position in standings
- P = Played
- W = Win
- L = Loss
- T = Tie
- PF = Points For
- PA = Points Against
- BP = Bonus Points
- Pts = Overall Points
Scoring System
- W = 4 Points
- L = 0 Points
- T = 2 Points
- 4+ tries in one match = 1 bonus point
- Loss by 7 points or less = 1 bonus point
D1 Men's Rugby News
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Women’s Merlins – Our Season By the Numbers
The last time I wrote about our Women’s Merlins team, it was the start of our WPL season. We had just lost our first match against Life West Gladiatrix and the team was off to a bit of a rocky start. Quickly thereafter, though, the team sat down and assessed itself. They came to some very insightful and helpful conclusions about what it really means to act as a team and, of course, win as a team. Since then, the Merlins WPL side has gone 7-0 outscoring their opponents by more than 200 points.
Premiership Rugby Scholarship provides once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Mose Timoteo
As a former Eagles player who competed at the 2003 Rugby World Cup, American coach Mose Timoteo knows exactly what it takes to play the sport at the very highest level.
Glendale Kicks Off WPL Season, Looks to Start DI Women’s Competition
The Glendale Women’s Premier League season kicked off this past weekend with a very physical match against the Life West Gladiatrix at home on the Infinity Park turf fields. We knew going into this match that it would be one of our toughest of the season. Both teams are heavily stacked with capped Women’s Eagles players and both teams were eager to get started on the right foot. But, we knew that it would all come down to which team would be able to execute their game plan more effectively.
WPL Home Matches Streaming Online in 2019
Photo by Justin Purdy GLENDALE – Women’s Premier League (WPL) Rugby is back! This year, the Glendale Merlins are excited to announce that the home opener against the Life West Gladiatrix will be streamed live right here on glendalemerlins.com. “We’re excited about the...
Glendale Merlins Wrap Up Spring Seasons, Look To Women’s Premier League
The Merlin Men’s and Women’s Division 1 seasons wrapped up last month and I honestly couldn’t be happier with the grit and determination put in by both squads.
Merlin Carmen Farmer Becomes A Barbarian
Glendale Merlins player Carmen Farmer received the call of a lifetime this week when the legendary Barbarians Football Club reached out and asked her to join a Barbarians team that will open a historic double-header match…
D1 Men's Rugby Roster
Glendale Merlins Men's PlayersMen’s Division 1 Spring 2019
| Player | Position | Age | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Schoelch | Lock | 33 | 6-2 | 245 |
| Moses Saole | Prop | 2 | 6'2 | 265 |
| Alexander Mays | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyler Myles | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyler Nawrocki | 2 | - | - | |
| Justin Oles | 2 | - | - | |
| Kenneth Pratt | 2 | - | - | |
| Heath Ross | 2 | - | - | |
| Nathaniel Shipley | 2 | - | - | |
| Jaden Laing | 2 | - | - | |
| Max Statler | 2 | - | - | |
| Elijah Tchilembe-Mpovie | 2 | - | - | |
| Alex Walsh | 2 | 6' | 209 | |
| Phillip White | 2 | - | - | |
| Lawrence Wolfaardt | Fly-half, Scrum-half | 2 | 5'8 | 160 |
| Alexander Wormer | 2 | - | - | |
| Marcus Thomas | Prop | 28 | 5-10 | 250 |
| William Lavakeiaho | Hooker | 2 | 5'10 | 225 |
| Clifford Kindred | 2 | - | - | |
| Zachariah Kiernan Rademacher | Center, Fly half | 23 | 6-1 | 185 |
| Michael Barnes | Flanker, Lock | 2 | 6'2 | 210 |
| Clint Cook | Center | 28 | 6-2 | 245 |
| Dennis Papike | Back | 29 | 6-0 | 210 |
| Kyle Stoffers | Flanker, Hooker | 34 | 5-10 | 215 |
| Nathen Faamatuainu | Center, Fullback | 27 | 6-0 | 210 |
| Ryan Peña Chavkin | Wing, Center | 26 | 6-0 | 200 |
| Trevor Wilder | Scrumhalf | 30 | 5-7 | 180 |
| Timothy Adie | 2 | - | - | |
| Max Dacey | Back row | 2 | 6'7 | 230 |
| Steve Karas | Hooker, Prop | 2 | 6'1 | 230 |
| Samuel Enari | Back | 2 | 6'1 | 205 |
| Sione Fanaika | 2 | - | - | |
| Estevan Florez | Prop | 2 | 5'10 | 240 |
| Joshua Gihring | Lock | 2 | 6'3 | 210 |
| Matthew Hall | 2 | - | - | |
| Ray Henley | 2 | 5'7 | 200 | |
| Jermaine Huddleston | 2 | - | - | |
| Alex Fitch | Flanker | 27 | 5-10 | 220 |
Men’s Division I Roster
Luke Gross
D1 Head Coach
Mose Timoteo
Assistant Coach
Sarah Chobot
Forwards Coach
Kieran Browner
Assistant Coach