Located in Long Beach, Ca the club has a flourishing youth program, a traditionally dominate men’s program, and a women’s team competing in Division 1. Belmont Shore dropped out of the Rugby Super League in October, 2009. All junior players are given tee shirts displaying the New Zealand/Maori mantra “Whakaraupapa” (which means “Discipline”) and spectators at their games or practice sessions often comment on the players’ remarkable personal citizenship qualities as well as their athleticism. Below is the article from the Sun Newspaper: Seal Beach residents Stu and Paula Ledsam fondly refer to Belmont Shore Rugby Club as “family.” As president of the Rugby Club, Stu is the “face of the operation” and Paula is his biggest supporter. We have a number of organized sponsorship opportunities available and sponsors are welcome to contribute to specific elements of our yearly expenses, but we are always happy to discuss other options. 1974 - One of the leading women's rugby teams in Southern California. This is the Official Fan Page of Belmont Shore Youth Rugby Club This was 126 points better then the next best defensive team. The team has been in the Super League Finals in seven of the past ten championships. Said head coach Adrian Ferris about how his team got here, “We had a good, tough, couple of preseason games against MLR teams and that really prepared us.”. Now with a longer pre season, the Cal. Founded in 1974, Belmont Shore Rugby Football club is one of the premier rugby clubs in the United States, with a history of Championship winning teams throughout the age groups. It is never too late to join the Belmont family. The offense wasn’t too shabby as they were second in the league with 344 points scored, trailing only Life West who finished with 442. USA Rugby Worcester Warriors and Belmont Shore RFC Belmont Shore Youth Rugby star Joe Taufete'e gets a nomination for World Rugby Player Of The Year. Located in Long Beach, Ca the club has a flourishing youth program, a traditionally dominate men’s program, and a women’s team competing in Division 1. 9 talking about this. [4], Note: caps and participation are accurate as of 10 August 2006, Besides Belmont Shore RFC, there is the Belmont Shore Women's Rugby Football Club (nicknamed the "Landsharks", they have two national championships),[11] Coast Women's RFC,[12] and a men's club team at Long Beach State (which has made the National Final Four on four occasions),[13], http://www.rugbymag.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=216:past-champions-men&catid=108:past-champions&Itemid=316, Scrum.com - Rugby News, Results, and Action, including the Rugby World Cup, from Scrum, the best Rugby Football site in the World : Player Stats, Chris Ostentowski Player Profile on usarugby.org, "Chris Ostentowski Player Profile on belmontshorerfc.com", Francois Viljoen Player Profile on usarugby.org, "Francois Viljoen Player Profile on belmontshorerfc.com", "Lee Peina Player Profile on belmontshorerfc.com", Sports teams based in Greater Los Angeles, Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Inglewood Basketball and Entertainment Center, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belmont_Shore_RFC&oldid=1007795817, Tourist attractions in Long Beach, California, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, US Men's Division I National Championship Runner-up: (15's) 2010, US Men's 7s National Runner-Up: 2008, 2010, US Men's Division I National Champions (15's): 2012, This page was last edited on 19 February 2021, at 23:53. Like several of the junior team coaches, Adam’s son and daughter also play (and love!) Both these teams have been atop the PRP leader-board throughout the season and are eyeing their chance for a championship trophy. Belmont Shore head coach Ray Egan said, “Well it is going to be the hardest challenge we have faced to date. This is the Official Fan Page of Belmont Shore Youth Rugby Club Belmont Shore Rugby Club is an American rugby union team named after the Belmont Shore neighborhood of Long Beach, California, which has a tradition of amateur rugby. The SuperLeague's primary sponsor is Michelob Amber Bock, with each individual team receiving a portion of those revenues. Belmont Shore finished the Pacific Rugby Premiership with a record of 8 wins and 2 losses. They have been league champions four times, most recently in 2007. The team has been in the Super League Finals in seven of the past ten championships. HISTORY; JOIN US. Today we check in with the long standing, West coast giants, Belmont Shore RFC. Check us out at www.belmontshorerfc.com This put them back into the championship game where they will play against Life West who also finished their season with the same record. Belmont Shore Landsharks Est. An increasing number of boys and girls here in the Long Beach/Seal Beach area are choosing rugby over other sports and continuing to play at the High School level and beyond......... To read the rest of the article please click on this link: https://www.sunnews.org/belmont-club-has-become-the-rugby-family, USA Rugby CIPP Registration As emphasized in previous columns, however, values of civility, respect and discipline are equally paramount in the youth program and are a constant focus for coaches, players and parents. Also the club hosted over 700 young players (5-16 years) for a Juniors’ Tournament at Long Beach City College where most of our local teams proved invincible. Practices; Schedule; RESOURCES . There are also all Belmont Shore scheduled matches that they are going to play in the future. Adam is a medical technology executive who hails from Toronto and was captain of the SMU rugby team before starring in the Dallas Harlequins rugby program then moving on to Southern California and joining the prestigious, nationally recognized Belmont Shore squad. In addition to Amber Bock, Belmont Shore has individual sponsorships. It’s so hard to get into finals and it takes so much effort, but we get a chance to go out against a good team and challenge ourselves.”, Life West will have extra motivation as their only two losses came against Belmont Shore. The Belmont Shore Women’s Rugby Club is a non-profit organization and your donation is tax deductible. And it is indeed a proud, successful family. (fr) dbo:coach: dbr:Ray_Egan_(rugby_union) dbo:foundingYear: 1974-01-01 (xsd:date) dbo:location: … Belmont Shore Rugby Club is an American rugby union team named after the Belmont Shore neighborhood of Long Beach, California, which has a tradition of amateur rugby. It was the teams strong defense that led the way as they lead the league with the fewest points scored against, at 190. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The team is focused as they will not want to let another championship go amiss. Belmont Shore previous match was against Ombac in Pacific Rugby Premiership, match ended with result 34 - 12 (Ombac won the match). Also DCL Direct (Direct Container Line) and Kudu Rugby. 4 talking about this. Belmont Shore Rugby Club is an American rugby union team named after the Belmont Shore neighborhood of Long Beach, California, which has a tradition of amateur rugby. Here is your Belmont Shore RFC team heading to Texas to play the Austin Blacks in the USA Rugby 2018 Club Western Championships. The Belmont Shore team was founded in 1974, and was one of the original US Rugby Super League teams in 1997. Belmont Shore Women's Rugby, Long Beach, California. (en) Le Belmont Shore est un club de rugby à XV américain créé en 1974 et évoluant en Pacific Rugby Premiership. The adult division competes in the Pacific Rugby Premiership & Division I; the youth division features many teams - U-8 through U19. Belmont Shore features adult and youth divisions. 647 likes. 223 talking about this. This will be Life West’s second finals appearance, the last being a loss to OMBAC. It touches on some of the local people and families that work behind the scenes to make this club successful. [2] In 2014 it joined the Pacific Rugby Premiership. They have got to see us play twice so they will be better at shutting us down. The Belmont Shore team was founded in 1974, and was one of the original US Rugby Super League teams in 1997. Typical of dedicated group leaders is Adam Charlesworth who coaches the Belmont Boys and Girls Under 12 years teams. Belmont Shore RFC is the premiere Rugby Club in Southern California fielding Youth, Women's and Men's teams. The Sun Newspaper's Ed Robinson wrote a great article of Belmont Shore Rugby Club and the family culture. Belmont Shore fixtures tab is showing last 100 Rugby matches with statistics and win/lose icons. This is the Official Fan Page of Belmont Shore Youth Rugby Club They have been league champions four times, most recently in 2007. Founded in 1974, Belmont Shore Rugby Football club is one of the premier rugby clubs in the United States, with a history of Championship winning teams throughout the age groups. Links; SPONSORS; CONTACT; Practices. Hard work rate in defense and take your opportunities. The club provides rugby playing opportunities to individuals of all ages with or without any experience. Notable primary sponsors include CP Ships and Dr Pepper/7Up. As defending PRP champions, one of the team’s season goals was to get back to the final. the game of rugby. Belmont Shore Rugby Club is an American rugby union team named after the Belmont Shore neighborhood of Long Beach, California, which has a tradition of amateur rugby. New players of any experience level are always welcome at practice. People like Stu & Paula Ledsam,  Adam Charlesworth, and the Dowgiewicz family. It really is a home game for them so that will be a challenge for us also.”, When asked about how his team needs to approach this game, “I think we just have to keep the same recipe that has worked for us this season. They were runners-up to the Men 7's Registration, World Rugby Top Player Nominees: Taufete'e Named, Belmont Shore to Defend Title in PRP Final, Belmont Shore Rugby Club has become the ‘Rugby Family’, This website is powered by SportsEngine's. After a mixed 2017 Cal Cup, Belmont found solid form in the 2017 D1 competition, reaching the final four, before losing out to eventual Champions The Austin Huns. They were runners-up to the New York Athletic Club team in 2005, and to the San Diego-based Old Mission Beach Athletic Club team in 2006. 4 talking about this. State Long Beach based team, under the continued Head Coaching expertise of Ray Egan (USA Selects, SD … What is Rugby? Over the last couple of weeks, the senior men’s team beat San Francisco/Golden Gate 51-0 and San Diego/OMBAC 55-15. 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