2016 GONZAGA RUGBY SENIORS
CONNOR HOEFER
BEN HOFFSCHNEIDER
JOHN “THOMAS” KERNAN
POSITION: Scrumhalf HEIGHT: 5’9” WEIGHT: 145 COLLEGE ATTENDING: University of South Carolina PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: Yes ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Always have fun. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Gonzaga Rugby means a lot to me because of the many friendships I made through it.
POSITION: Prop HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 225 COLLEGE ATTENDING: University of Pittsburgh PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: Yes ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Give 110% on and off the field, and stay dedicated for your teammates’ sake as well as your own. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Great friends, great coaches, great memories.
POSITION: Inside/Outside Center HEIGHT: 6’0” WEIGHT: 185 COLLEGE ATTENDING: West Virginia University PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: Yes ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Enjoy it while you have it because it goes by a lot faster than you think. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Everything.
40 • GONZAGA RUGBY EAGLES 2016
POSITION: Prop HEIGHT: 5’11” WEIGHT: 195 COLLEGE ATTENDING: University of Michigan PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: No ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Listen to Mama Bear. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Rugby gave me a great group of friends and a love for a new sport.
TEDDY KIERNAN
JOSEPH KING
POSITION: Center / Manager HEIGHT: 5’9” WEIGHT: 140 COLLEGE ATTENDING: University of South Carolina PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: Of course! ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Even if you get hurt, don’t stop going to practices and games. Help the team through any means that you can. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Gonzaga Rugby has been a family to me when I needed one most.
POSITION: Wing HEIGHT: 6’1” WEIGHT: 145 COLLEGE ATTENDING: North Carolina State University PLAYING RUGBY IN COLLEGE: Not sure ADVICE TO FUTURE RUGBY PLAYERS: Go to practice. WHAT GONZAGA RUGBY MEANS TO ME: Another great Gonzaga community and tradition.
CHRIS KIRVAN