Youth Rugby

Founded by Buck Fitzsimmons and Chuck Benson, Alliance is one of the Midwest's top squads every year. They play in D1 club level in the West MYRA league and are always looking for new players age 14-19. Alliance took runner up honors in the 2009 State Championship!

ALLIANCE U-19 Website

2010 game schedule

(AWAY) Wednesday March 24, 2010 - Traverse City @ Rockford

(HOME) Thursday April 8, 2010 - West Ottawa @ Traverse City

(AWAY) Friday April 16, 2010 - Traverse City @ Grandville

(HOME) Thursday April 22, 2010 - Grandville @ Traverse City

(HOME) Wednesday April 28, 2010 - Catholic Central @ Traverse City

(HOME) Friday May 7, 2010 - Catholic Central @ Traverse City

(HOME) Thursday May 13, 2010 - Kenowa Hills @ Traverse City

State Playoffs: Saturday, May 22nd
State Championships: Saturday, May 30th

HOME GAMES: Location Traverse City Civic Centre - 6PM

Head Coach Boys Chuck Benson

Office 231.943.3249
Mobile 231.342.5085
chuck@baysupplyinc.com

Favorite Player - Phil Thiel

Former Alliance and Blues Standout Phil Thiel pictured here in England in 2006. Phil was an All-State selection and 2 time Blues MVP. Phil now plays for Life College in GA. and competes in the Super Leauge of the USA.

Phil's CV:

All State High School - #8 03'
MVP 2005 and 2006 Blues Rugby Club
Cinderford D3 National 3 - UK 06'
Midwest Select - Prop 06'
South Select - Prop 07'
NA4 Select - Hooker 08'
Life University - Division 1 - National Champion 08'
Life University - Superleague - Runner up 09'
Americas Rugby Championship - Pool 09'
USA Eagle World Cup Qualifier Uraguay - Pool 09'