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