Openly gay Welsh professional rugby player Gareth Thomas and Alice Hoagland, mother of Mark Bingham, pose with the Fog Men after their first pre-season home game (11/20/2010, photo courtesy of Eric Nielson). Click for larger image.

Rugby 101 Clinic - January 29th @ 11am

On the scrum machine

Interested in learning the basics of rugby in a fun, no-pressure atmosphere?

Join us on Sunday, January 29th at 11am sharp for a full day of rugby instruction, fun, camaraderie, and a beer social.

No experience is necessary — we’ll teach you everything you need to know. All shapes and sizes are welcome.

Register online to reserve your spot

You will learn basics of rugby:

  • Rugby laws
  • Brief intro on Fog Rugby history
  • Passing and catching the ball
  • Introduction to safe tackling
  • Playing Touch Rugby
  • Rugby songs

Clinic:

Place: Treasure Island at the Fog Rugby Pitch (near the intersection of 9th St and Ave D)
Date: Saturday, August 20th Time: 11am to 1pm

What to bring/wear:

  • Shorts
  • T-shirt
  • Sturdy shoes (soccer cleats/rugby cleats are preferred, but tennis/basketball shoes will do.)
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Molded mouth guard (recommended, but not required.)

Register online to reserve your spot

Note: Participants must be 18 years or older to participate in this Rugby 101, but please feel free to contact us about our Youth Rugby program.

Fog Men vs San Jose State - Jan 21 @ 11am

Fog Men huddle before a match

Kickoff times
A Side: 11AM
B Side: 1PM
Location: Fog Rugby Pitch

Saturday’s a RUGBY DAY, Rain or Shine!
Come watch the Fog Men as they take on San Jose State in their first home games of the year!

ROLL FOG ROLL!

Fog Sunday Beer Bust at Lone Star Saloon! - Dec 18 @ 4pm

All good things come to an end. On Sunday, December 18th, join the men and women of Fog Rugby at the Lone Star Saloon in SOMA to enjoy all the beer you can drink from 4pm to 8pm for only $9 (hot ruggers included!).

We’ll also be selling food, jello shots, and FOG RUGBY® merchandise while you enjoy watching some great rugby on the projection screen.

This is our last Sunday Beer Bust at the Lone Star! DON’T MISS IT!

Place: Lone Star Saloon (1354 Harrison Street, San Francisco)

Date: Sunday, December 18th Time: 4:00pm to 8:00pm

10th Anniversary of the Bingham Stein!

How the time flies! December 3rd, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the Bingham Stein competition between the Fog Men’s A-side and the Shasta Highlanders! It was a spirited and hard fought game last year in which the Fog relinquished the Stein…and we want it back!!! Come on out and cheer us on!

Kickoff time: 1PM Location: Fog Rugby Pitch

AND THEN!!! Come watch the Fog Men B take on one of the newest teams in NorCal Div 3…the Sierra Foothills RFC! These are some great guys, so it will be a very fun and competitive match!

Kickoff time: 3PM Location: Fog Rugby Pitch

Social to follow after the game. No alcohol on the pitch, dogs must be on a leash, and bring weather appropriate clothing.

ROLL FOG ROLL!

(Photo courtesy of Eric Nielson Photography. www.ericnielsonphoto.com)

Fog Women vs Tempe - Oct 9th @ 11am

Fog Women

Kickoff time: 11AM
Location: Fog Rugby Pitch

Come watch the Fog Women as we take on the Tempe women in our last game of the season!

At the close of a hard fought season, the Fog Ladies are ready to leave it all on the pitch and finish strong!

Social to follow after the game. No alcohol on the pitch, dogs must be on a leash, and bring weather appropriate clothing.

ROLL FOG ROLL!

Fog Sunday Beer Bust at Lone Star Saloon! - Oct 9 @ 4pm

On Sunday, October 9th, join the men and women of Fog Rugby at the Lone Star Saloon in SOMA to enjoy all the beer you can drink from 4pm to 8pm for only $9 (hot ruggers included!).

We’ll also be selling food, jello shots, and FOG RUGBY® merchandise while you enjoy watching some great WORLD CUP RUGBY on the projection screen.

Place: Lone Star Saloon (1354 Harrison Street, San Francisco)

Date: Sunday, October 9th Time: 4:00pm to 8:00pm

Fog Women vs Belmont - Oct 1st @ 1pm

Fog Women

Join the Fog Women this Saturday, October 1, as we head down to Long Beach to play the Belmont Shore Landsharks in Long Beach, CA.

Already halfway through our Fall season, we’re ready to take the action down south and show Belmont how we play in the Bay!

Kickoff is at 1pm and the pitch is located at Hill Middle School, 1100 Iroquois Ave, Long Beach, California.

Roll Fog Roll!

Fog Women vs ORSU - Sep 25th @ 11am

Fog Women

Kickoff time: 11AM
Location: Fog Rugby Pitch

Come watch the Fog Women as we take on the Oregon Sports Union (ORSU) women in our first home game of the season!

Armed with a slew of new recruits and several league games under our belts, the Fog ladies are ready to duke it out on Sunday in what is promised to be an excellent match up!

Stick around after the game to attend the social at the brand spankin’ new Fog Rugby social space at the pitch! Burgers and booze will be a-flowin’!

ROLL FOG ROLL!

A Day of Remembrance: 9/11/2011

Join the San Francisco Fog Rugby Football Club this Sunday, September 11th, as they gather to remember the inspirational Fog Rugby player and 9/11 hero Mark Bingham.

First, from noon to 4pm, we will be gathering to watch the NBC broadcast of the Rugby World Cup match United States vs. Ireland on the Lone Star Saloon’s projection screen. During the broadcast, NBC will be airing a special segment dedicated to Mark’s legacy on rugby.

There will be drink specials ($4 Jack Daniels and $4 Jameson), stories shared about Mark from the people who knew him best, videos, and of course a good time as only FOG RUGBY can give you. Additionally, Holly Million, producer of the documentary “With You”, will be on hand to talk about the film. Don’t miss it!

Then, from 4pm to 8pm, join us for a very special $9 FOG RUGBY Beer Bust benefitting The Mark Bingham Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit scholarship fund organization dedicated to supporting the causes that Mark loved best. Plus, you’ll get more rugby on the big screen, tasty food from the grill, jello shots, and all the beer you can drink (responsibly)!

Place: Lone Star Saloon (1354 Harrison Street, San Francisco)
Date: Sunday, Sept 11th
Time: 12:00pm to 8:00pm

Touch Rugby @ Ocean Beach - Sept 10 @ 11am

Join the men and women of Fog Rugby as we get in a little exercise, fun, and sun out on Ocean Beach! We’ll be playing touch rugby, which is a great way to learn and get a feel for the game (minus tackling) and also a great workout. Everyone is welcome!

Don’t forget:
It’s sunny…bring sunscreen.
The sand is hot…wear socks.
To lay on or dry off after a dip…bring a towel.
Stay hydrated…bring water.

Place: Ocean Beach, at the Great Highway-Balboa intersection (see map for exact location)
Date: Saturday, September 10th Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm


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