jeffrey smith
YEARS PLAYED: 1975-1984
POSITION[S]:
Flanker, 8, prop (tight and loosehead)
Influential UMRFC/MRFC players:
Like Rory O and Will Rogers, I never met a UMRFC man I didn’t like.
Other clubs and select teams played for:
15th filler on a number of other sides, including MSU, Harvard, Detroit RFC, Tradesmen, Kalamazoo
Memorable games, plays, tours, off field event:
Big Tens at Purdue circa 1978/9; Big Tens at OSU 1980 – stories t/b told, not documented
CURRENT LOCATION:
Chicago IL (home), Menlo Park CA (office), seat 3B on most airlines (normal location during the week)
FAMILY:
Wife Jayma, 7 kids: Jenny, Katie, Karen, Megan, Trip (Jon), Will, and Princess Aubrey
Miscellaneous: Parlayed my indifferent rugby skills into more of a pain-centered sport – triathlon, which continues to this day.