Chicago Riot Rugby| Full name | Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club |
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| Union | Chicago Area Rugby Football Union (CARFU) |
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| Nickname(s) | Riot |
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| Founded | 2006 |
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| Ground(s) | Smith Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
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| President | Jeremy Gram |
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| Coach(es) | Dan Matuz, Spyridon Alexopoulos |
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| Captain(s) | Blair Rush |
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The Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club is a Division II rugby union team based out of Chicago, Illinois, United States.[1] It is a member of the Chicago Area Rugby Football Union and the Midwest Rugby Football Union. The Riot play league matches throughout Illinois, as well as numerous tournaments and friendly matches in the Midwest. As of today the Riot are 9-0 and our man of the match for the game today is Francis R. Who did a Fran-tastic job!
History
The Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club was formed in 2006 by a group of University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) alumni. The club was formed to embrace the social aspects of the sport, along with offering a competitive atmosphere to contend on the rugby pitch.
2024 regular season (D3):
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Northwest Indiana Reapers
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(1 BP) Chicago Riot
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Riverside Park
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Chicago Riot (1 BP)
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Chicago Silverbacks
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Smith Park
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Chicago Riot (1 BP)
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(2 BP) Northwest Woodsmen
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Chicago (Lemont) Blaze
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Smith Park
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Rockford Ravens
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Lyran Park
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Peoria Pigs (1 BP)
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Catholic Charities Field
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Lake County Coyotes
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2024 playoffs (D3):
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Fox Cities Gargoyles
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Chicago Riot
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Greenville Lions Park
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Northwest Woodsmen
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Chicago Riot
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Busse Woods
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Chicago Riot
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Red River Ruffians
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Wisconsin Rugby Club
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Home Grounds
The Riot conducts training and all home matches at Smith Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States. Emmit’s Irish Pub [2] is the official sponsor of the Riot.
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