Board/Staff

Southern California Youth Rugby (SCYR, Inc.) is US Youth & High School’s State Youth Rugby Organization (SYRO) responsible for all youth club and high school rugby in Southern California. SoCal Youth Rugby is the nation’s largest SYRO showcasing the area’s passion for rugby growth amongst the youth athletes and their communities.
SCYR, Inc. was formed January 18, 2006. Governed by a Board of Directors, SCYR, Inc. was granted 501(c)3 non-profit, California corporation status in early 2012.

2025-2026 SoCal Youth Rugby Board:
Directors
Tom Judge — President
Dragons
Term through 8/31/27
Robert Pahulu — Vice President
Belmont Shore
Term through 8/31/28
Steve Marshall — Secretary
OMBAC
Term through 8/31/28
Beth O’Rourke — Treasurer
Santa Monica
Term through 8/31/27
Regional Representatives (Officers)
Region 1 — Tim Antongiovanni
Kern Youth Rugby / Garces HS
Term through 8/31/28
Region 2 — Martin Franco
Servite HS
Term through 8/31/27
Region 3 — Jamie Latty
OMBAC
Term through 8/31/28
STAFF
Executive Director: Valory Reed, valory@socalyouth.rugby
Rugby Coordinator: Kate Williams, kate@socalyouth.rugby
Player Welfare Manager: Christine Mitchell, christine@socalyouth.rugby
Athletic Trainer Allocator: Victoria Waller, victoria@socalyouth.rugby
SoCal Youth Rugby Board of Directors Meeting Dates – subject to change
Aug 31, 2026
Sept 28, 2026
Oct 26, 2026
Dec 7, 2026
Jan 25, 2027
Feb 22, 2027
March 29, 2027
April 26, 2027
May 24, 2027
June 28, 2027
July 26, 2027
Aug 30, 2027




