Contact and Committe Info - Last updated 6/4/2013
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 59262
Birmingham, AL 35259
Paypal Address: bhamrugby@hotmail.com
Krebs Field at Ramsay Park Address:
3609 Montclair Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
Hotline:
205-933-MAUL (6285)
Officers:
President: Michael Laney
Vice President: Marco Callaway
Match Secretary: Shaun LaForty
Treasurer: Jeremy Burns
Tournament Director: Shaun LaForty
Coaching Staff:
15s Head Coach: Allen Kipp
15s Assistant Coach and UAB Head Coach: Jon Sullivan
7s Coach and 15s Backs Coach / "Attack Coach": Tommy Babakitis
7s Assistant Coach: Marco Callaway
On the Field Captain: Marco Callaway
Other Board Members include:
Social Director: TBD
Publicity Directors: Zach Ronk (Amish) and Jon Sullivan (BIBS)
Old Boys Liaisons / General Board Members: Mike Estock, Bernard Frei, Hal Mayo, Chris Hudson, Mark Wellingham, and Mike Hartsell
Youth Rugby Director for Central Alabama Youth Rugby (based in Birmingham): Tasker Hewitt
Web Master: Michael Laney
Committees:
Field Committee: Responsible for ensuring that the pitch is mowed weekly as needed, is in charge of spreading seed, fertilizer, sand, making sure the field is watered.
Bobby Smith
Hunter Garrity
Phone Hotline (205-933-MAUL): Nick Kean
Practice Committee: Responsible for having the cones, balls, tackle suits, pads, etc. set out before practice and making sure it's all put away at the end of practice. Also responsible for the lights being turned off AND keeping up with who has the cooler.
Steven Donahue
Gabe McCleave
Kwame Little
Hunter Garrity
Davis Campbell
Recruitment Committee: Responsible for recruiting new players and fans at all age groups.
Matthew Colson (205-561-8113) - head of committee as of 6/3/13
Social Committee: Responsible for planning at least 1 social activity for the entire rugby community per month. It can be anything really as long as it's fun. There should be a mix of activities where some are family friendly (picnic etc), bowling or can be a drink up. Just don't drink up too much.
Zach Blalock
Samuel Maina
Russ Praytor
Josh Girvin
Fitness Committee: Responsible for organizing at a minimum 1 non training day fitness activity each week. This can be as simple as Sunday Touch Rugby, Indoor Soccer, Mountain Biking, etc. These session will not be mandatory for players, but highly encouraged. They should also be fun.
Brendan Smith
Jeremy Burns
Tommy Babakitis
Nick Kean
Hydration Committee: This committee will use team funds (or collect from others) to provide H20 and fruit for half time and during matches. Mineral water, Coconut water, oranges (quartered and on ice), bananas, and the like.
Guinness (Mike McKoewn) - head of committee
Michael Laney
Kirby
Caj Anderson
Fund Raising Committee: This committee will raise funds for the club, outside of the dues and tournament entry fees.
Matthew Colson - head of committee
Josh Girvin
Larry Townley (Mudd)
Tasker Hewitt
Matt Gilmore
Brad Kilpatrick
Mark Wellingham
Discipline Committee: This committee will make recommendations to the officers and coaches as to how to discipline team members in the event of any conduct, on or off the field, unbecoming of a Birmingham Vulcan.
Nick Kean
Amish
Michael Laney
Allen Kipp
Jon Sullivan (BIBS)