Rugby, San Francisco, Bay Area, Mens Club, Northern California

Welcome to BA Baracus Rugby Club

Welcome to the home of San Francisco's premier rugby club

BA Baracus Player Roster

Bill Ahern
a.k.a. Uncle Cock Block
Positions: Wing
Club Positions: Club Medicine man/Trainer, Designated Driver
Real Job: : Secret Agent...one of those government employers that use several letters in the Alphabet for a name; If I tell ya, I gotta kill ya
Baracus Since: 2006
Years Playing Rugby: Since before most of you wankers were ever born
Current Residence: San Carlos, CA
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: San Francisco State, Browns RFC, St. Mary's, Castaways, Marin Ol'boys
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Baracus is my favorite team in the new millenniumÉ.but the Browns and the Castaways had just as many Heathens, Cut-throats, Hooligans, Perverts, and assorted Degenerates.
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Playing on the B-side against Santa Rosa (my coming out of retirement game)
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Earning my nick-name. Ain't that right Chunk?
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Tear'in my hamstring against Teddington.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Surfing (yep, Maverick on a small day), cycling, getting laid!!!!
Favorite Baracus Quote: miseror stultum!
Gavin Ahern
a.k.a. Jerry (curl) Gayhern
Positions: Prop, Hooker
Club Positions: Original Ahern
Real Job: Student/ Lens Crafter Glasses Model / Stuntman/ Intellectual/ Film Critic/ Purveyor of Fine Hats
Baracus Since: 2006
Years Playing Rugby: 1
Current Residence: Foster City
Hometown: Foster City
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Ireland
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: When I got to hit people
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Being Privy to our Epic Drink-ups!!
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Dancing with my shirt off with the Teddington Rugby Club, both men's and women's, in a Mexican gay bar
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Rabblerousing, Tomfoolery, General Mischief, Hanging out with riffraff, posing as a Police Officer, and fighting wild animals for sport and money.
Favorite Baracus Quote: "What do you hate about Baracus? Nothing" and "The American dream is poker, mix tapes, and American Idol".
Mike Ahern
a.k.a. Chunk
Positions: Center
Club Positions: Biggest Head
Real Job: Park Ranger
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 1
Current Residence: San Mateo, CA
Hometown: San Mateo, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Ireland
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Helping Uncle Cock Block get his nickname
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Beer Pong, Drinking
Favorite Baracus Quote: DFM
Ryan Ahern
a.k.a. Cork, Hasselcork etc.
Positions: Winger/Back
Club Positions: The Rookies
Real Job: Door Guy
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: Virgin!
Current Residence: San Francisco
Hometown: The Better City By the Bay
Past Rugby Clubs: N/A
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Ireland (all Ahern answer!)
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Haven't achieved one yet
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: THE BARS!!!
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: The cherry-popping concussion
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Eating, sleeping, riding , drinking, making money and just being a goofball.
Favorite Baracus Quote: Awwwwww, does your pussy hurt?
William B. Battista
a.k.a. Billie B
Positions: Front Row
Club Positions: Sole Republican VIVA BUSH!
Real Job: Motorcycle Officer
Baracus Since: 2002
Years Playing Rugby: On and off 22 years. Since 1985.
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Past Rugby Clubs: Xavier NY HS, Seton Hall Univ., Met NY Collegiate Select Side, Rockaway NY RFC, Old Maroon & Essex Shepherds RFC, North Jersey RFC, Golden Isles GA Hammerheads RFC.
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Old Maroon & Essex Shepherds RFC
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Scoring first try for club in B-side match. Any win.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Sleeping in a hostel with a Frenchman and watching PG fuck up pancakes.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Anything pot-head related.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Shooting, profiling, eradicating marijuana.
Favorite Baracus Quote: Anything Kevin McCaffrey says. "We own theese peetch" w/ French accent-Stephan
Egan Brown
a.k.a. ?
Positions: Injured water guy...Sometimes official Headbussa
Club Positions:
Real Job: desk-monkey at Kaiser
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 1 month, 2 weeks, and a few days
Current Residence: Oakland... Schmokin'
Hometown: Oakland... Schmokin'
Past Rugby Clubs: nope
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Club Mallard...fa sho
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Telling myself I would make the tackle when AG was on the ten meter line and making the tackle.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Rampant bromosexuality at Medici Lounge
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: AG guy getting his dome split by Sam and the streams of blood pouring out
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Poker
Favorite Baracus Quote: "Hey coach, I think I may have ruptured my spleen..."
"Life's uncomfortable ...(muttered: fucking pussy..)" -Coach
Dave Bryan
Positions: Scrum-Half
Club Positions:
Real Job: Real Estate Mogul
Baracus Since: forever, just not in a straight line
Years Playing Rugby: hella
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: San Mateo, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Olympic Club
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: House flipping
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Dan Buscaglia
a.k.a. Barney Rubble, Worlds Greatest
Positions: Scrum-Half
Club Positions: Salt Shaker
Real Job: Software Engineer
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: like forever
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Davis, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Davis High School, Cal Poly SLO
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Bam Bam's
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: We'll leave this blank for now
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Telling coach I was the best player of all time at the fundraiser
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Telling coach I was the best player of all time at the fundraiser
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: who has time for anything besides rugby and work?
Favorite Baracus Quote: none yet
Rishi Chandiok
a.k.a. Tons o Fun, Huggybear
Positions: Prop, Lock
Club Positions: Post Match Hype Man, Drinking Propogandist
Real Job: Environmental Lawyer in Training
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 10, since age 14
Current Residence: Hayes Valley Massive, San Francisco, CA
Hometown: BARACUSTAN
Past Rugby Clubs: San Jose Seahawks RFC, USC Trojan Rugby, Singapore American School Rugby, New Delhi RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Ospreys
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Beating EPA as one solid Baracus team
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Listening to Kier explain how good he used to be... this felt much much longer than a moment though
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Reading the play and tracking down EPA's wing across the field, and then getting bitched out by a stiff arm
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Is there anything else? uhhh, painting my Virgin Mary figurines?
Favorite Baracus Quote: Shut the Fuck up Keir! - Said repeatedly by PG and Gramps
James Church
a.k.a. Church
Positions: Bottom of the ruck, Flanker, Back
Club Positions: Deputy Dickwad
Real Job: Technical Sales
Baracus Since: September 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: Pac Heights, San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Gaitherburg, MD
Past Rugby Clubs: San Jose Seahawks, Santa Clara Marauders, MIT Beavers
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: NA
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: NA
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: NA
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: NA
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Hunting Poon
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Michael Darwal
a.k.a. Buckeye
Positions: Wing, Flanker
Club Positions: Recruitment Chair
Real Job: SEC Reporting Specialist (Accountant)
Baracus Since: 2006
Years Playing Rugby: 1
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Marcus DeJong
a.k.a. DJMJDJ, DJ Mark Van Brabant
Positions: Angry Forward, Crashing Centre
Club Positions: House DJ
Real Job: DJ
Baracus Since: long ago
Years Playing Rugby: Hella
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Past Rugby Clubs: Some crazy euro shit
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:Fuck You
Steve Drapeau
a.k.a. ?
Positions: Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job: Salesman
Baracus Since: Rookie
Years Playing Rugby: First Year
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Scoring my first try against the Gaels
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Kuhns playing footsie with me in Chico
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Fishing
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Sterling Eyler
a.k.a. Lumberjack #2
Positions: Prop, Lock
Club Positions:
Real Job: Shiftless Layabout
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 3
Current Residence: Livermore, CA
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Tri-Valley Vikings RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Stanislaus Harlots
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Watching Tom-O truck the wing vs. Santa Rosa.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: All I do is play rugby.
Favorite Baracus Quote: "No one gets laid with paint on their fingers."
Maximus Finger
a.k.a. Max, Fingerbang
Positions: Prop, Hooker
Club Positions:
Real Job: Box Jockey
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: a few
Current Residence: Oakland, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos RFC, Santa Rosa JC RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Receiving Forehead Vagina
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Adrian Galvan
a.k.a. The Natural
Positions: Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job: Suit
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 0
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Santa Maria, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: N/A
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: N/A
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Yet to be determined
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: First Baracus party, Medici Lounge
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Hamstrings
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Drinking
Favorite Baracus Quote: "Play rugby you fucking midgets!" - Coach vs. AG
Patrick Gardner
a.k.a. PG, Penis Guts, PG&E, Gardner
Positions: Flanker, Prop, Scrumhalf and Full Back
Club Positions: Director of Bay Area Rugby and Sponsorship; Match Secretary Emeritus
Real Job: Real Estate Agent / Team Builder Extrondiaire
Baracus Since: There was Baracus
Years Playing Rugby: More Than Most Americans (16 years)
Current Residence: Your Mom's House
Hometown: Davis, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Davis High School Wankers, Sacramento High School All-stars, Santa Rosa Men's Club
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Fiji, South Africa or All Blacks (Munster no Doubt)
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Pulling out Tongan Hair and giving to the Club President on the sidelines while beating West Sac.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: September 1, 2007
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Calling Mark in front of the 22 and then trying to fight the guy who tackled me.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Being able to beat any Baracus Player at any other Sport besides Rugby (FIFA Soccer 1993)
Favorite Baracus Quote: I love it when a plan comes together (Original version of Baracus Theme Song "Ask me about it!")
Royal Gentry
a.k.a. Casino, Con Queso
Positions: Lock, Flanker, #8, Centre
Club Positions:
Real Job: Grease Monkey
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: a few
Current Residence: Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Andrew Gray
a.k.a. Hurricane
Positions: Flanker
Club Positions: Worst Officer Ever
Real Job: MILF Hunter
Baracus Since: 2005
Years Playing Rugby: since the womb
Current Residence: Brisbane, Australia
Hometown: Brisbane, Australia
Past Rugby Clubs: Sheep Porkers RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Wallabies
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: All of them
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: All of them
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: something involving Muffintop and/or Flossy The Sheep
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Muffintop
Favorite Baracus Quote: "You have to slay a few dragons to get to the princess."
Rob Greenip
a.k.a. The Comet
Positions: Wing, Fullback, some moonlighting at Fly Half and the centers. My real talent lies in the front row, but I don't want to steal anyone's thunder.
Club Positions: Cameo appearances
Real Job: Product Manager (software)
Baracus Since: January 2005
Years Playing Rugby: 10 pre-Baracus (11.1 post)
Current Residence: Oaktown
Hometown: Crofton, MD
Past Rugby Clubs: Boston College RFC, Second City Troop (Bryn Mawr, PA), Anderson RFC (UCLA)
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: My former teams, Scotland and USA
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Surviving 500lb Tongans
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: PDA dressed up as Pooh in Tucson
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Isn't that what the booze is for?
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: All sorts of shit
Favorite Baracus Quote: I'll be out to training soon
Brett Hart
a.k.a. The Hitman
Positions: Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job: HTML Doofus
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby:0
Current Residence:San Francisco, CA
Hometown:
Past Rugby Clubs: N/A
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Doing the Sharpshooter, Spike-Piledriver
Favorite Baracus Quote: "I'm the best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be."
PJ Hudec
a.k.a. The adopted Ahern
Positions: Wing
Club Positions: Ahern Herder
Real Job: Private School Counselor
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 1
Current Residence: Foster City, CA
Hometown: Foster City, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: All Blacks
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Getting caught from behind 10 meters from a try, first game ever.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Drinking with the boys
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: None, I've only played one game and it was awesome.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Whoopin that ass on the golf course.
Favorite Baracus Quote: Where's pj and the Aherns?
Matt Hunter
a.k.a. Hunter
Positions: #8, Centre
Club Positions:
Real Job: Indigent
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: some
Current Residence: Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Scott Hutchison
a.k.a. Hutty
Positions: Utility Forward
Club Positions: Key Grip
Real Job: Policy Analyst
Baracus Since: The womb, I just didn't know it until 2004
Years Playing Rugby: 15
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Massena, NY
Past Rugby Clubs: Old Gaels (now Diablo Gaels), Rugby Club des Mont Rouennais, Saint Lawrence University Dead Cats
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Dead Cat Rugby!
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Nutting up against the Army of Ken Dolls in Seattle my first year
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Bringing social rugby back at the piss up post-Fresno game in GG park. Complete with Totally Weird Wrestling.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Bouncing off Comstock the younger v. Fresno a couple years back
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Hockey, Karate, Contemplating my belly button lint
Favorite Baracus Quote: Stay with your breath
Andy James
a.k.a. the english guy
Positions: Lock, Flanker
Club Positions: Member of Parliament
Real Job: Barrister/Solicitor
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 21
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Jolly Old England
Past Rugby Clubs: Old Bristolians RFC, Clifton RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Old Bristolians
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Doing yoga for the warm up against Golden Gate
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Watching Dr trying to down a pitcher of beer after the Santa Cruz game and managing only about 2 sips
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Giving away a penalty every time I went near the ball v Sacramento
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: trying to understand American "English"
Favorite Baracus Quote: anything that follows the question "So why is he called Rugburn / Vulnerable Lesbian?"
Gerald Johnson III
a.k.a Jeremy, Rugburn, Nipples, Cheesedick
Positions: Lock
Club Positions: Comic Relief
Real Job: Account Manager
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 5
Current Residence: somewhere on the Peninsula
Hometown: somewhere on the Peninsula
Past Rugby Clubs: Reed College RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Maul in try vs Rosa
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: The rugburning, of course
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: getting Hutty a broken rib so I could take a boo-boo break vs Sacto
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Trying to convert vulnerable lesbians
Favorite Baracus Quote: Squeeze my nipples
Chris Kaegi
a.k.a. The Gooch
Positions: Forward (except hooker)
Club Positions: Supposedly Social Chair
Real Job: Educational Consultant
Baracus Since: 2001
Years Playing Rugby: 9
Current Residence: Panhandle, San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst College RFC, Kellogg RFC
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Coming back against Naples in 2002 playoffs. I scored my first Baracus try as well.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Deciding not to name our team "The Bay Area Jokers"
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: When Big John Retired (Tie 2003,2005,2007)
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Tivo, Travel, Partying
Favorite Baracus Quote: "You know what makes Samoans so big? Mayonnaise!"
Sam Kang
a.k.a.
Positions: Scrum Half
Club Positions: n/a
Real Job: Sales
Baracus Since: Officially 2009...occasionally since 2001
Years Playing Rugby: 8
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: O Club, San Jose Seahawks, USF RUGBY
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: USF RUGBY
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Rishi putting a dumbie on the Fresno Full Back in the 2nds match...instant classic!
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Medici Lounge for sure
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: AG #12's head - I'm sure he'd like to forget as well
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Eating
Favorite Baracus Quote: "Hey Sam, nice slick new track suit!...uh, wait...that's not Sam" (upon Rod showing up to his first training)
Matt Keck
a.k.a. The Mayor
Positions: Flyhalf, Center, Full Back
Club Positions: The Sane One
Real Job: Psychotherapist
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 10
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Atherton, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Penninsula Green U-19, Boston College, Mission RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: When I jacked up the opposition fullback's shoulder with my nose
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Being a Dad
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Losing the last game of the 2007 season
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Kicking it with my family, running, music
Favorite Baracus Quote: DFM
Sam Koneffklatt
a.k.a. Square Sam
Positions: Prop, Hooker
Club Positions: Teen Fanbase Coordinator
Real Job: Butcher
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkley Rhinos
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Argentina
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: My late hit against Sac
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Too drunk to remember
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: There is none
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Thinking about Baracus
Favorite Baracus Quote: DFM
John Kuhns
a.k.a. The One Handed Bandit, Cap'n Hook
Positions: Flanker, Hooker
Club Positions: Making Doctor look good, Faux-hawk
Real Job: Archeologist
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 9
Current Residence: Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos RFC, UC Berkeley Golden Bears
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Argentina Pumas, Munster
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Getting back on the pitch after getting my head split open vs. EPA 2008, and winning.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Getting my fill of man-hugs at Medici Lounge.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Knocking myself out in the first 7 minutes vs. Marin 2009, and asking Hutty "what happened, was I out?" 9 times.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Rugby Theory 101 with. Professor K. Paasch,
Favorite Baracus Quote: "DFM", "I love it when a plan comes together!", "Rishi, I love your sweater."
Nick LaRosa
Positions: Lock
Club Positions:
Real Job: Electrician
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: .25
Current Residence: San Bruno, CA
Hometown: South San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: none
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Club Sandwich
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Stuffing tampon up my bleeding nose against Marin
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Stuffing tampon up my bleeding nose against Marin
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: Probably one of Coach's insults
Georges leFrenchie
Positions: Flanker
Club Positions:
Real Job: Goodwill Ambassador
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: beaucoup
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Marseilles, France
Past Rugby Clubs: Marseilles
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: France
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: Merde!
Olivier leFrenchie
Positions: Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job: Wine and Cheese Diplomat
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: beaucoup
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Marseilles, France
Past Rugby Clubs: Marseilles
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: France
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Getting clock-cleaned
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Loafing in cafes
Favorite Baracus Quote: Merde!
Simon Lépine
Positions: Flanker
Club Positions: French Kiss Ambassador
Real Job: Party Crasher
Baracus Since: 2009
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Douvaine, France
Past Rugby Clubs: Lausanne Université Club Rugby (LUC Rugby)
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: LUC Rugby
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Dane Lutes-Koths
a.k.a. Who?
Positions: Centre
Club Positions:
Real Job:Indigent
Baracus Since: a long time ago
Years Playing Rugby: lots
Current Residence: MIA
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos, UCSB RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Hiding
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Matt Lynch
a.k.a. L-Mob
Positions: Lock, Flanker
Club Positions: Social Chair?
Real Job: Desk Jockey
Baracus Since: 2005
Years Playing Rugby: plenty
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Golden Gate U21, USF RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Ireland
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Mocking liberals
Favorite Baracus Quote: (anything in Walken voice)
Jesse Mallory
a.k.a. Juice
Positions: 8 Man
Club Positions: n/a
Real Job: Carpenter
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: La Grande, OR
Past Rugby Clubs: Oregon State Rugby, Legends (OSU Alumni Tourney Side)
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Beavers
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Knocking that stupid beanie off the head of one of the Gaels backs while driving him to the ground, just moments after I caught him throwing punches from the side of a ruck.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Watching the dudes play their guts out vs. Fresno
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Being the drunk guy that had to leave the party early
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Beer and Baseball
Favorite Baracus Quote: "We're going to need 15 psychotic lunatics on that field today."-Coach
Darren McCaffery
a.k.a. D
Positions:6 and up
Club Positions:co-founder
Real Job:Topiary Artist
Baracus Since: The Beginning
Years Playing Rugby:many many
Current Residence:Berkeley, CA
Hometown:Davis, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:DFM
Kevin McCaffery
a.k.a. Gramps
Positions: #8
Club Positions: Anchor Man
Real Job: Business Owner
Baracus Since: The Beginning
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: The Compound, Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Davis, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: None
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Munster
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Floris Iking breaking my nose during the pre-game warm up, season one, second game vs. Aptos
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Getting stitched up on the sidelines
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Someone's in the bathroom with Thom-o....someone's in the bathroom I know-oh-oh-oh.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: River Trips with Brothers Baracus
Favorite Baracus Quote: What's the one thing you don't love about Baracus? Nothing.
Kyle McFarlin
a.k.a. Shaggy
Positions: Winger and all around hooligan
Club Positions:
Real Job: Electrician/student
Baracus Since: 2009/2010
Years Playing Rugby: 2
Current Residence: Fremont, CA
Hometown: Windsor, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Windsor TNT
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Edinburgh Rugby Club, Scotland
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Um zoinks yah know every moment on the pitch is a Baracus moment.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Chillin at Danny Coyle's drinkin' a cold one with the boys after training.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: I'm sure I don't remember what I'd like to forget...
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: THERE YOU GO!
Matt McManus
a.k.a. Irish Matt, Hooker Matt, Little Matt
Positions: Hooker, Wing, Fullback
Club Positions: Utility Guy
Real Job: Chemist
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby:lots
Current Residence:San Francisco, CA
Hometown:Guam
Past Rugby Clubs: UCSD RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:anything involving head or neck injuries
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:Being mysterious, Not talking
Favorite Baracus Quote:...
Steve Miller
a.k.a. Porno, The Pompatoose of Baracus, Maurice
Positions: Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job:Protector of Pikanik Baskets
Baracus Since:2008
Years Playing Rugby:1
Current Residence:San Mateo, CA
Hometown:San Mateo, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: N/A
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: 100 metre try vs EPA
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Getting trapped in cougar den
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Spastic vertical pass
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Pretending to be an Ahern
Favorite Baracus Quote: Woohoo!
Dave Murphy
a.k.a. Murph Dizzle
Positions: Tight 5 or the Best Wing Ever
Club Positions: Vice President and Leader of The Shadow Government
Real Job: Salesman
Baracus Since: 2005
Years Playing Rugby: 8
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Danville, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: UCSB RFC, Santa Barbara Grunions RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Auckland Blues
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Wrecking Fools
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Any time in Chico, being over-dressed in Tucson and kicking Doc's ass out of my apartment
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Tying Rosa in the rain in '06
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Being a snobby San Franciscan
Favorite Baracus Quote: "You have to slay a few dragons before you find the princess" - Hurricane on Women
David Neale
a.k.a. Doctor
Positions: Flanker, Hooker, Wing when asked nicely
Club Positions: Head Delegator
Real Job: Teacher of The Youth
Baracus Since: The Horse Ring
Years Playing Rugby: 12
Current Residence: Alamo Square, San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Scarsdale, NY
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst College RFC; NYAC RFC, NY, NY; Derby RFC, Derby UK; Zinacantli RFC, Oaxaca, Mexico; Providence RFC, Providence, RI
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: New York Yankees. If they played rugby.
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Playing all 80 minutes of every first team game in the 2007 season
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: The RV trip to Tempe. Cowboy Up!
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Anything that happens at The Compound after 2 AM.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Yoga, reading the NY Times, subverting industrial capitalism, cocktail hour
Favorite Baracus Quote: Why you gotta bring up old shit?
James O'Donnell
a.k.a. Jimmy the Cone
Positions: Fullback
Club Positions: Former Coach
Real Job: Research
Baracus Since: 2004
Years Playing Rugby: Too many
Current Residence: The Compound, Berkeley, CA
Hometown: Ennis, Ireland
Past Rugby Clubs: Ennis RFC, Richmond RFC, University College Cork, Dolphin RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Munster
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: 54 Meter Drop Goal V West Sacramento
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: The 2004 Annual Banquet
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Haggis 2005
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: After victory against Golden Gate "The best thing about today’s score line was just like when Kevin McCaffrey wakes up on a Sunday Morning, No Score"
Keir Paasch
a.k.a. Skeez
Positions: Front Row and dreamin' of #9 9
Club Positions: 3rd Worst Officer
Real Job: EMT
Baracus Since: 2002
Years Playing Rugby: 11
Current Residence: Richmond, CA
Hometown: Richmond, Ca and No, I don't live with my mom and dad (I live down the street)
Past Rugby Clubs: Berkeley Rhinos, UC Berkeley
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Berkeley Rhinos
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Definitely none of the tries that I've knocked on. So I guess that only leaves me with every other waking moment that comes in between the whistles.
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: This is easy! The biggest hit of my Baracus Career happened to come after the game in San Luis Obispo when I put the bouncer at some bar through the front door and on his back. Then happened to get away scot-free.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: I already have
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Being Outdoors
Favorite Baracus Quote: DFM (Doesn't Fucking Matter) because you can only change what is going to happen next
Perry Pickert
a.k.a. Paris, Whiskey Pickert
Positions: Wing
Club Positions: President Emeritus
Real Job: Film maker
Baracus Since: The day I was born
Years Playing Rugby: 9
Current Residence: The Mission, San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Washington, DC
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst College RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Baracus
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:Coming back against Reno in the snow our first year
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Drinking whiskey with Art, D and Doc and deciding to start the club.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Playoffs '06. Gave up two tries.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Making Art look foolish
Favorite Baracus Quote: We own this pitch
Arthur Potter
a.k.a. Art
Positions: Prop, Lock
Club Positions: Purse-Holder
Real Job: Solicitor General of the Federated States of Micronesia
Baracus Since: The Beginning
Years Playing Rugby: tons
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst College RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: Pay your dues
Brandon Rochon
a.k.a. Sideshow
Positions: Lock, Lanky Unskilled Prop when nobody else will do it
Club Positions: Director of Procastination
Real Job: Computer Monkey
Baracus Since: 2005
Years Playing Rugby: 7
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: El Cerrito, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: UC Santa Cruz RFC, Olde/Diablo Gaels RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: UC Santa Cruz Alumni Squad
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: That time I didn't knock the ball on
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Bay to Breakers
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: All those times I did knock the ball on and got us those penalties and didn't tackle those guys.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: binge drinking, staring at walls, rebooting computers
Favorite Baracus Quote: Muffintop!
Logan Saltsman
a.k.a. Lumberjack #1
Positions: Prop,Lock
Club Positions:
Real Job: Barista/Man About Town
Baracus Since: 2007, then again in 2009
Years Playing Rugby: 5
Current Residence: Livermore, CA
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: Rocky Gorge RFC, Diablo Gaels RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Stanislaus Harlots
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Still waiting for it
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Sparks after EPA B-Side
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: 2007 Post Season Party
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Working on BMWs
Favorite Baracus Quote: Why you gotta bring up old shit?
Greg Skaug
a.k.a. Wifey
Positions: Flanker, Center, Wing
Club Positions:
Real Job: Paramedic
Baracus Since: 2005
Years Playing Rugby: 6
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: USF
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Last second kick to myself for the game winning try against Santa Barbara
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: I wouldn't know. I already forgot them.
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Thinking about Baracus
Favorite Baracus Quote: DFM
Mike Spencer
a.k.a. PI Mike
Positions: Wing Emeritus
Club Positions: Coach
Real Job: Owner Manager of Spencer Investigations, www.spencerpi.com
Baracus Since: 2002
Years Playing Rugby: 17 or 18
Current Residence: God's Country aka Oakland, CA
Hometown: Wilton, Conn
Past Rugby Clubs: Franklin and Marshall (PA) College; Sarasota and Tampa rugby clubs in Florida; Olde Gaels in Walnut Creek
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Wallabies
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Taking a broken rib to dish to Bailey Williams for the score
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field: Keir tackling the doorman in S.L.O.
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Opening playoff game in Modesto
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime: Golf, writing for novometro.com, betting college football, hanging out with my wife Grace, our friends and dog.
Favorite Baracus Quote: Chop Your Nuts
Ryan Stewart
a.k.a. Stewy
Positions: Scrum-half, Centre
Club Positions: Head of Stanford Recruiting
Real Job: Teacher of Teachers
Baracus Since: 2008
Years Playing Rugby: at least 5
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Arlington, TX
Past Rugby Clubs: Stanford RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Dan Taylor
a.k.a. DT, Brokeback
Positions: Centre
Club Positions:
Real Job: Public Defender
Baracus Since: awhile
Years Playing Rugby: a lot
Current Residence: Alameda, CA
Hometown: Kensington, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: UCSB RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: I can't quit you
Michele Torrano
Positions: Flanker, Centre
Club Positions:
Real Job:
Baracus Since:
Years Playing Rugby:
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown:
Past Rugby Clubs: USF RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus:
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Michael Wales
a.k.a. Scrummy Mike, Santa Cruz Mike
Positions: Scrumhalf, Centre, Wing, Fullback
Club Positions:
Real Job: Chemist/Student/Roadie
Baracus Since: 2007
Years Playing Rugby: 8
Current Residence: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Past Rugby Clubs: UC Santa Cruz RFC, Berkeley RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: UCSC Alumni RFC
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field:
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget:
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote:
Bailey Williams
a.k.a. Mr. Williams
Positions: Backline
Club Positions: Match Secretary
Real Job: Business
Baracus Since: 2003
Years Playing Rugby: Not Many
Current Residence: Oakland, CA
Hometown: Washington, DC
Past Rugby Clubs: Amherst College RFC
Favorite Club Not Named Baracus: Berkeley Rhinos
Greatest Baracus Moment On The Field: Losing to Red Mountain by 1 point (Pacific Coast Playoffs 2004)
Greatest Baracus Moment Off The Field:
Baracus Moment You'd Like To Forget: Losing to Red Mountain by 1 point (Pacific Coast Playoffs 2004)
Favorite Non-Baracus Pastime:
Favorite Baracus Quote: Murph's too useful to be president
Year 1 (01-’02)
Northern California
Div III Champions

Year 2 (02-’03)
Northern California
Div III Champions
Playoffs, Chico, CA.

Year 3 (03-’04)
Northern California
Div II Champions
Playoffs, Seattle, WA.

Year 4 (04-’05)
Split Division I/II
Pacific Coast Playoffs
Playoffs, Turlock, CA.

Year 5 (05-’06)
Division II
Pacific Coast Playoffs
Playoffs, Tucson, AZ.