| Spring
1997 |
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1997 National "Sweet 16"
after 32-31 victory over the US Military Academy
at their homefield at West Point; (bottom,
left to right): Dave Bryant, Matt Strickland,
Kris Karsten, Jim Rohr, Bryan Lay, Brian Eichholz,
Jason Lepper; (middle. left to right)::
Bob Hirth, Mike Arnold, Chris Wright; (back -
left to right): Asst. Coach Guy Hagen, Dan
Brady, Scott Richmond, Kyle "Bug" Roach,
Damien Busold, Zak Wilson, Bill Seims, John
Brooks, Brandon Hamberg, Jim Cain, Kyle Kuhlman,
Eric Booth, Ed Sutton, Jeff Gillsen, Coach Bill
Sexton. |
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1997 "Sweet 16" - #6
Ranked Team. |
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1997 "Sweet 16" Team
looking sharp at Kansas City International
airport |
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Senior, vice-vaptain, Eric Booth,
jazzed after Truman's first round victory over
Army. |
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Sophomore scrumhalf, Bryan Lay
sporting his pet lump after the "Round of 8"
game against Stanford. |
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1997 Western Collegiate Champions
- Spring 1997 at Rice University. Houston, TX. |
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Truman Bulls turned St. Louis Bombers at the
the 1997 Western RFU Club Championships in Dallas,
TX. (from left) Doug Bratcher, Jeff
Collier, Glen "Bull" Baumgarth, Brian
Gilsinn, Scott "Bowling Ball" Lay, and
John "Chewey" Brooks. |
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Garth Reber, Bill Sexton, Kyle Roach, and
Andy Hanson get together at the 1997 National
Division II Club Sweet 16 in Chicago, IL. Garth
was playing with Snake River RFC, (Boise, ID). |
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| Fall
1996 |
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1996 Fall Banquet Award Receipients: (back
- left to right) Erik Booth, Jim Rohr,
Ryan Hoshor, Chris Donnelly; (front)
Kyle Roach, Chris Wright. |
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Senior captain, Jim Rohr, kicks
for post. |
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Bryan Eichholz with 3rd-phase ball against
the Columbia Outlaws. |
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Bill Seims takes clean lineout
ball. |
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Bryan Lay in the in a B-side game
against the Columbia Outlaws. |
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A clean ruck executed by Truman
vs. Kansas City R.F.C. |
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Truman Rugby in the fall of 1996 before to
the club's first ever victory over the Columbia
Outlaws. |
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