The San Diego Surfers (officially the San Diego Surfers Women's Rugby Club) are a women's rugby union club based in San Diego, California, that competes in Women's Premier League Rugby (WPL). The club was founded in 1975.

San Diego Surfers
Founded1975
LocationSan Diego, California
Ground(s)Robb Athletic Field
League(s)Women's Premier League
Official website
www.sdsurfersrugby.com

History

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The club has been members of the Women's Premier League Rugby (WPL) since 2011, when the team earned promotion from Division I. The Surfers field three teams throughout the year, one each in the WPL, Division I, and Sevens.

The Surfers' won the WPL National Championship in 2016 and 2018, and the USA Rugby Club 7s National Championship in 2012, 2014, 2018 and 2019.[1]

Notable players

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  • Sarah Levy (born 1995), Olympic bronze medalist, rugby union and rugby sevens player

References

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  1. ^ Young, Wendy (2018-08-16). "San Diego Surfers Win 2018 USA Rugby Club 7s National Championship". YSCRugby | Women's Rugby News. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
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