Difference between revisions of "1972 - 1975 Tex Byrd"
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| − | Learned Rugby | + | Learned Rugby at Cal Berkeley and played for 10 yrs in the bay area. |
Started the Marin county club | Started the Marin county club | ||
| − | Played in Bank OK for part of a season, then coached | + | Played in Bank OK for part of a season, then coached at USAFA |
| − | Went on to play in England with Thetford & New market clubs | + | Went on to play in England with Thetford & New market clubs and he started & coached the RAF Mildenhall club (Also coached the Mildenhall base football team for two yrs and named UK coach of the year in 1979) |
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| − | Also coached the Mildenhall base football team for two yrs and named UK coach of the year in 1979 | ||
Very limited rugby activity after that due to increases military responsibilities | Very limited rugby activity after that due to increases military responsibilities | ||
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Revision as of 15:54, 7 February 2019
Coaching History
Assistant Coach Fall: 71 - Spring 72
Head Coach: Fall 72 - Spring 75
Short Biography
Learned Rugby at Cal Berkeley and played for 10 yrs in the bay area.
Started the Marin county club
Played in Bank OK for part of a season, then coached at USAFA
Went on to play in England with Thetford & New market clubs and he started & coached the RAF Mildenhall club (Also coached the Mildenhall base football team for two yrs and named UK coach of the year in 1979)
Very limited rugby activity after that due to increases military responsibilities
Elected to the AFA Rugby Alumni board 2010 and currently in his second three year term (updated 2014)
