Flint Rogues Rugby
In March 1972, Larry Marfechuk and Jim Keener became the founding members of the Flint Rogues Rugby Football Club when they gathered a group of male athletes and taught them the game of rugby football. Back in 1972, the game was not as widespread in the State of Michigan as it is now and the Rogues were one of the first senior men's rugby teams in the state. The original uniform was red/white/b...
In March 1972, Larry Marfechuk and Jim Keener became the founding members of the Flint Rogues Rugby Football Club when they gathered a group of male athletes and taught them the game of rugby football. Back in 1972, the game was not as widespread in the State of Michigan as it is now and the Rogues were one of the first senior men's rugby teams in the state. The original uniform was red/white/blue in color but was replaced with the current colors of red/gray/black. Over the years the club has had a variety of success winning multiple tournaments and division championships. As recently as 2022, the Flint Rogues were the Midwest Rugby Union Eastern Conference D4 Champions, however came up short in the Midwest Union Championship match. The team president, Rob Moquin, has been with the team for over 40 years.
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