| Full name | Griffins Rugby |
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| Founded | 2008 |
| Location | Allen,Texas, United States. |
| Ground | Celebration Park |
| Chairman | Phil Camm |
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Dallas Griffins Rugby, formerly Frisco Griffins, is arugby union team based inAllen, Texas, United States, founded in 2008 byPhil Camm and Jeff Walton.[1][2] Dallas competed in USA Rugby's first tier amateur competition, Red River Conference D1,[3] and was a member ofMajor League Rugby at its foundation. The organization was later sold to a new ownership group and rebranded as theDallas Jackals in preparation for the start ofMajor League Rugby.[4][5]
The Frisco Griffins, formed in 2008, initially played out ofDr. Pink Field inFrisco, Texas,[6][7] within theDallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
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In May 2017, Dallas was one of the original nine members ofMajor League Rugby at the announcement of the creation of the new competition and has remained a non-playing member.[5] The Griffins signed formerBath Rugby head coachMike Ford the following month,[8] but elected to push back their involvement until a later date.[9] In June 2020, MLR announced that a group led by Dallas Mavericks’ GM Donnie Nelson and Neil Leibman of the Texas Ranger would be rebranding as the Dallas Jackals and representing Dallas in the league.[10]
Note: Flags indicate national union underWorld Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
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