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EXPERIENCED

Program
and Staff

Join some of the most experienced rugby and athletic
development coaches in USA at our various clinics and game analysis.

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STAFF

The Champs

+We’re all about amzing rugby

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NFL Combine Speed Specialist, USA Rugby speed coach, youth mentor and coach. Running coach Les Spellman was a track standout at Temple, and has worked with over 100 NFL players, Olympians and USA Eagles players teaching them the mechanics of running, building form, increasing power and correcting major energy leaks.

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Les
Spellman

NFL Combine Speed Specialist

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Todd is the former USA Eagles captain, a Rhinos Rugby Academy Ambassador, and the most capped player in United States rugby union history. He played flanker for the MLR Austin Elite Rugby and he became the first American to play Super Rugby.

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Todd
Clever

Former USA Eagles captain

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Orene (Renz) is the Rhinos Rugby Academy High Performance Coach and a former rugby union footballer who played as a first five-eighth and fullback for the Auckland Blues in Super Rugby (2003 Super Rugby Champions), Northland in the ITM, Toyota Verblitz in Japan and Toulon in France. Renz became IRB World Series Player of the Year in 2004-2005 season while part of the All Blacks 7s team.

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Orene
Ai’i

RRA High Performance Coach

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Jeremie is the Technical Rugby Advisor for the French Rugby Federation, and the former Academy Head Coach for the CA Perigueux Rugby Academy. A former player and a current coach, Jeremie specializes in rugby skills development, team selection and development, as well as strength & conditioning. Jeremie’s passion for rugby has taken him all over the world, including Europe, US and Africa.

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Jeremie
Chopart

Technical Rugby Advisor FRF

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Eli is one of the top Strength and Conditioning Coaches in rugby, and in charge of the Rhinos Rugby Academy training tracking and performance measurement systems.

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Elijah
Winton

Strength and Conditioning Coaches

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Anthony is the PlayRugbyUSA San Francisco Project Manager. He began his rugby playing career in college at Ohio University. As a senior he was captain and team MVP while helping OU achieve a national ranking of 18th in the country for collegiate division 2. He began his coaching career at Play Rugby USA in 2011 through the Coach Across America program and continues to work and coach with the organization. He started with Play Rugby USA in New York before moving to the Golden State to develop rugby in the Bay Area.

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Anthony
Lenos

PlayRugbyUSA San Francisco Project Manager

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Mike is one of the top Strength and Conditioning Coaches in rugby, currently heading the SoCal region for the Rhinos Rugby Academy. He is a former USA Eagles member.

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Michael
Smith

Strength and Conditioning Coaches

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Program

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Rugby 101
Fundamentals

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Catch Pass


Tackle Technique


Game Decision-Making


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Speed Skills
Development

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Mechanics of Running


Building Form


Increasing Power


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Touch
Games

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Space Awareness


Running Lines


Defense


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Ninja Warrior
Obstacle Course

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Speed and Agility


Power and Strength


Reflexes and Quick Decision-
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Rugby 7s
Games

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Fun Match-ups


Skills Development & Tips (Top Coaches & Pro Players)


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