2000 West Men's Division I and II Club Championship
(as of 07/18/00)

Event Dates and Participants

USA Rugby Club Championships
See the USA Rugby web site for the complete results of the 2000 National Division I and II Championships. Note that the Gentlemen of Aspen won their 4th consecutive National Championship, while Fort Worth RFC won the 2000 Division II National Championship!

USA Rugby Final Four - 3 and 4 June 2000

Division I - Venue TBA
Saturday 3 June
Winner Pool A vs. Winner Pool D
Winner Pool B vs. Winner Pool C

Division II - Rockford, IL
Saturday 3 June
Winner Pool A vs. Winner Pool D
Winner Pool B vs. Winner Pool C

USA Rugby Sweet 16 - 13 and 14 May 2000

Division I Pools
Pool A - Boulder, CO; W1 - Aspen vs. NE2 - Old Blue, S1 - Life College vs. MW1 - Chicago Griffins
Pool B - Sacramento, CA; W2 - Austin vs. MA1- Washington, SC2 - Huntington Beach vs. PC1 - Hayward)
Pool C - Dallas, TX; PC2 - San Mateo vs. W3- K C Blues; MW2 - Cincinnati Wolfhounds vs. SC1 - OMBAC
Pool D - Newport, RI; NE1 - Boston vs. PC3 - Old Puget Sound, PC4 - Golden Gate vs. MA2- Potomac Athletic Club

Division II Pools
Pool A in Ft. Worth, TX; SC1 - Las Vegas vs. S1- Charlotte; W1- Ft. Worth vs. NE1- Conn Yankees
Pool B in New Haven, CT; MA2- Frederick vs. NE2- Monmouth, NE4- Worcester vs. MW1 - Grand Rapids
Pool C in Ft. Worth, TX ; PC1 - Eastside vs. MW3 - Buffalo, W2- The Woodlands vs. SC2 - Riverside
Pool D in New Haven, CT; MW2 - Louisville vs. MA1 - Media , PC2 - Tacoma Nomads vs. NE3 - New Haven

 

Western Club Championships

Event hosts: El Paso Scorpions RFC
David Pearlman
6621 Tarascas Drive
El Paso, TX 79912
(H) 915-587-8430
(B) 915-833-5155

Tournament web site: www.scorpionsrugby.com

West Championships - 28, 29, and 30 April 2000. Dudley Stadium in El Paso, TX

Division I Quarterfinals - Friday 28 April 2000
Pool A: Seed 4 KC Blues vs. Seed 5 Oklahoma; KO at 10 AM ; Field S Match #1
Pool B: Seed 3 Dallas Harlequins vs. Seed 6 Bombers; KO at 11:30 AM ; Field S Match #2
Pool B: Seed 2 Denver Barbarians vs Seed 7 Austin; KO at 1:00 PM ; Field S Match #3
Pool A: Seed 1 Gentlemen of Aspen vs. Seed 8 El Paso Scorpions; KO at 2:30 PM; Field S Match #4
Note: Field S is the stadium.

Division I Semifinals/Consolations - Saturday 29 April 2000
Loser Match 1 vs. Loser Match 4 ; KO at 10:30 AM ; Field S Match #5
Loser Match 2 vs. Loser Match 3 ; KO at 9:00 AM ; Field S Match #6
Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 4 ; KO at 12:00 PM Noon ; Field S Match #7
Winner Match 2 vs. Winner Match 3 ; KO at 1:30 PM ; Field S Match #8

Division II Semifinals - Saturday 29 April 2000
Pool A - Ft. Worth vs. Pool D - Denver Highlanders; KO at 3:00 PM ; Field S Match #9
Pool B - Springfield vs. Pool C - The Woodlands; KO at 4:30 PM ; Field S Match #10

Division I - Final Rounds - Sunday 30 April 2000
Loser Match 5 vs. Loser Match 6 ; KO at 9 AM Field 2 Match #11 (7th/8th Place)
Winner Match 5 vs. Winner Match 6 ; KO at 10:15 AM Field 2 Match #12 (5th/6th Place)
Loser Match 7 vs. Loser Match 8 ; KO at 10:30 AM Field S Match #13 (3rd/4th Place)
Winner Match 7 vs. Winner Match 8 ; KO at 2 PM Field S Match #14 (1st/2nd Place)

Division II - Finals and Consolation - Sunday 30 April 2000
Loser Match 9 vs. Loser Match 10 ; KO at 9:00 AM Field S Match #15 (3rd/4th Place)
Winner Match 9 vs. Winner Match 10 ; KO at 12:00 PM Noon Field S Match #16 (1st/2nd Place)

Match Lengths
Friday - all matches have 40 minute halves
Saturday
- Division II Semi Finals have 40 minute halves
- Division I Matches #7 and #8 (semifinals) have 40 minute halves
- Division I Matches #5 and #6 (consolations) have 30 minute halves
Sunday
- Matches #11, #12, and #15 have 30 minute halves
- Matches #13, #14, and #16 have 40 minute halves}}

West Challenge Matches - Division I Only - Saturday 15 April 2000

HOA2 - Kansas Jayhawks vs. MO1 - St. Louis Bombers (Home)
Host = St. Louis Bombers
KO at 1:00 PM
Result: Kansas Jayhawks Disqualified - Bombers advance

TX2 - Austin RFC vs. GP1 - GOATS (Home)
Host = GOATS RFC
Steve Johnston
8102 Elm Drive #6, LaVista, NE 68154
(H) 402-593-0798
(B) 402-758-8304
(E) sjohnston@inacom.com
KO at 1 PM
Storz Rugby Complex, Omaha, NE
Result: Austin 52 - GOATS 5 - Austin advances

ER#3 - Boulder RFC vs. RG #1 - El Paso Scorpions (Home)
Host = El Paso Scorpions Rugby Club
KO at 7:00 PM
See Host Information for Finals for Contacts
Dudley Stadium, El Paso, TX
Result: El Paso 36 - Boulder 19 - El Paso advances

 

West Division II - Round of Twelve Matches

Pool A Host is TX1 - Ft. Worth RFC (Ft. Worth, TX)
Saturday 15 April 2000 - #8 OZ1 - Little Rock 30 vs. #12 HOA3 - Kansas State/Ft. Riley 14
Sunday 16 April 2000 - #8 Little Rock 17 vs. #1 Ft. Worth RFC 36

Pool B Host is HOA1 - Springfield RFC (Springfield, MO)
Saturday 15 April 2000 - #7 MO1 - St. Louis Royals 12 vs. #11 ER2 - Denver Harlequins 43
Sunday 16 April 2000 - Denver Harlequins 17 vs. #2 Springfield RFC 46

Pool C Host is TX2 - The Woodlands RFC (Houston, TX)
Saturday 15 April 2000 - #6 GP1 - Omaha (withdrew) vs. #10 HOA2 - Wichita
Sunday 16 April 2000 - Wichita 0 vs. #3 The Woodlands 63

Pool D Host is ER RFU - Denver Highlanders
Saturday 15 April 2000 - #5 TX3 - San Antonio 22 (OT) vs. #9 RG1 - Albuquerque Aardvarks 14
Sunday 16 April 2000 - san Antonio 17 vs. #4 Denver Highlanders 38

2000 Results

Division I - Challenge Matches (April 15)

St. Louis Bombers 12 - Kansas Jayhawks 0 Disqualification
GOATS 5 - Austin 52
El Paso 36 - Boulder 19

Division II - Round of Twelve Match Results (April 15-16)

Pool A
Little Rock 30 - Kansas State/Ft. Riley 14
Ft. Worth 36 - Little Rock 17

Pool B
Denver Harlequins 43 - St. Louis Royals 12
Springfield 46 - Denver Harlequins 17

Pool C
The Woodlands 63 - Wichita 0

Pool D
San Antonio 22 - Albuquerque 14
Denver Highlanders 38 - San Antonio 17

Division I - Quarter Finals (April 28)

Kansas City Blues 12 - Oklahoma 6
Dallas Harlequins 47 - St. Louis Bombers 27
Austin Blacks 12 - Denver Barbarians  0 (Forfeit)
Gentlemen of Aspen 57 - El Paso Scorpions 15  

Division I - Second Round Matches (April 29)

Consolations Matches
El Paso 32 - Oklahoma 8
St. Louis 12 - Denver Barbos 0 (Forfeit)

Semi Finals
Aspen 45 - Kansas City Blues 13
Austin 31 - Dallas Quins 24 (Overtime) 

Division II - Semi Finals (April 29)

Ft. Worth 33 - Denver Highlanders 27
The Woodlands 49 - Springfield 29

Division I - Final Rounds (April 30)

7th/8th Place: Oklahoma 12 - Denver Barbos 0 (Forfeit)
5th/6th Place: St. Louis 26 - El Paso 0

Consolation Match (3rd/4th Place)
Kansas City Blues 43 - Dallas Quins 35

Championship Match
Gentlemen of Aspen 54 - Austin 14

Division II - Consolation and Finals (April 30)

Consolation Match (3rd/4th Place)
Springfield 35 - Denver Highlanders 27

Championship Match (1st/2nd)
Ft. Worth 16 - The Woodlands 13

Year 2001 Dates -TENTATIVE

USA Final Four - 2 and 3 June
USA Sweet Sixteen - 12 and 13 May
West Championships - 27, 28, 29 April
West Challenge Matches - 14 April (needs to be rescheduled because of Easter)
West Division II Round of Twelve Matches - 14 and 15 April (needs to be rescheduled because of Easter)

Note - Easter Sunday is 15 April 2001

2000 Order of Finish and Seeding for 2001

Men's Club Division I - Order of Finish	Men's Club Division II - Order of Finish
1 - ER1 Aspen 2 - TX2 Austin 3 - HOA1 KC Blues 4 - TX1 Dallas Quins 5 - MO1 St. Louis Bombers 6 - RG1 El Paso 7 - OZ1 Oklahoma 8 - ER2 Denver Barbos 9 - ER3 Boulder 10 - GP1 GOATS 11 - HOA2 Kansas Jayhawks
Division II Seeding for 2001	Division II Seeding for 2001
Seed 1 = Seed 2 = Seed 3 = Seed 4 = Seed 5 = Seed 6 = Seed 7 = Seed 8 = Seed 9 = Seed 10 = Seed 11 = Seed 12 =

Club Contacts

 

Gentlemen of Aspen - Salty Saltonstall E: salty@aspenrugby.com W: 970-927-1006

Denver Barbarians - Tracy Fox - B: 303-721-9616

Boulder - Tony Sileo E: tony@geodatasolutions.com

Denver Highlanders - Chris McPhillips E: chrismcp@idcomm.com

Denver Harlequins - Dan Roder PO Box 24968 Denver, CO 80224 303-634-4240 E: roder@roder.com E: info@harlequins.org

GOATS - Steve Johnston H: 402-593-0798 ; B: 402-758-8304 ; E: sjohnston@inacom.com
Ross Cuiffo E: cuiffo@qualexphoto.com

Omaha RFC - Eric Arndt 1404 N. Bellevue Blvd. Bellevue, NE 68005 H: 402-734-4794 ; B: 402-697-2413 ; E: eaarugger@aol.com
Pat Tabbert E: mtabbert@inacom.com

Kansas City Blues - Scott Kram 110 E 58th St, Kansas City, MO 64113 H/B: 816-822-9608 ; E: skram@kc.rr.com
Frank Kennedy 15 E 67th St, Kansas City, MO 64113 H: 816-333-8951 ; B: 816-333-8484 ; E: chick@gvi.net

Kansas Jayhawks - Wayne Gary H: 913-721-3950 ; B: 913-788-2900 F: 913-788-2908 2508 N. Terrace Kansas City, KS 66109; E: wag@toto.net

Springfield RFC (Missouri) - Cam Collins 1032 S Delaware, Springfield, MO 65804 H: 417-862-5171 W: 417-881-0020 E: camcollins@aol.com

Wichita - Gene Paulson 1770 S Rock Rd #1205, Wichita, KS 67207 H: 316-682-8083 ; B: 316-831-2547 ; E: meangene@southwind.net
Dave Farris 2716 Beacon Hill Ct. Wichita, KS 67220 H: 316-685-0276 ; B: 316-262-6800 ; E: Barborugby@aol.com

St. Louis Bombers - Dan Ward H: 314-961-2706 B: 314-575-8151 ; E: jawolf4@aol.com

St. Louis Royals - Paul McGowan 15 Kingsmont Ct. St. Peters, MO 63376 H: 314-978-4774 ; E: hibb@aol.com
Brett Haddox E: brett_haddox@TENNECO.tenneco-packaging.com

Oklahoma University - Karl Stumpf H: 405-447-6615 B: 405-947-5749
Kevin Sullivan E: dlgkps71@aol.com

Little Rock - John Keller E: jrkeller@aristotle.net

Tulsa -

El Paso Scorpions- Matin Brueggemann E:mbrueggemann@phelsd.com
David Pearlman H: 915-587-8430 ; W: 915-833-5155

New Mexico Vatos - Brad Rettig E: lazelrah_@hotmail.com
Mike Esquibel (W) 505-425-8641
Dick Green B: 505-454-3365 E: dick@edison.nmhu.edu

Albuquerque Aardvarks - Tom Buchheit E: tebuchh@sandia.gov

Dallas Harlequins - Mike Engelbrecht E: michael.engelbrecht@fmr.com

Houston Athletic Club - B: 281-874-2212 E: wfcrawf@equiva.com

The Woodlands - David Jenkins E: david.a.jenkins@usa.conoco.com

Fort Worth - Bots Hulen E: bots.hulen@alconlabs.com

San Antonio - Jay Sanchez (H) 210-732-0911 (B) 210-498-1943
Willard Gunter E: wmgunter@cps-satx.com

Austin Huns - Brent Zipoy PO Box 49074 Austin, TX 512-899-1087 E:ruggerzip@aol.com

Colorado Springs - Dennis Baugh E: dennis@springsrugby.org (B) 719-534-1192

Sioux Falls Crow - Gene Nelson E: qbuf21a@prodigy.com Paul Runia E: bellsd@aol.com

 

Past Results

Division I
2000- at El Paso, TX - Gentlemen of Aspen, Autin, Kansas City Blues
1999 - at Omaha, NE - Gentlemen of Aspen, Denver Barbarians, Dallas Harlequins
1998 - at Dallas, TX - Gentlemen of Aspen, Denver Barbarians, Kansas City Blues
1997 - at Omaha, NE - Gentlemen of Aspen
1996 - at Dallas, TX - Gentlemen of Aspen
1995 - Dallas Harlequins
1994 - Kansas City Blues
1993 - Kansas City Blues
1992 - Dallas Harlequins
1991 - Dallas Harlequins
1990 - Denver Barbarians
1989 - Denver Barbarians
1988 - Denver Barbarians
1987 - Denver Barbarians
1986 - Dallas Harlequins
1985 - Denver Barbarians
1984 - Dallas Harlequins
1983 - Dallas Harlequins
1982 - Denver Barbarians
1981 - Denver Barbarians
1980 - St. Louis Falcons
1979 - St. Louis Falcons

Division II
2000 - at El Paso, TX- Ft. Worth, The Woodlands, Springfield, Denver Highlanders
1999 - at Omaha, NE - The Woodlands, Springfield, San Antonio
1998 - at Dallas, TX - Ft. Worth, Woodlands, St. Louis Royals
1997 - at Omaha, NE - Ft. Worth, Woodlands, Denver Harlequins
1996 - at Dallas, TX - Ft. Worth, K. State/Ft. Riley (Queen City finished second, but was later disqualified.)
1995 - Topeka
1994 - Denton
1993 - Austin Huns
1992 - Bay Area