Philadelphia Fight

Philadelphia Fight

Infobox rugby league club
clubname = Philadelphia Fight


fullname = Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Football Club LLC
nickname = The Fight
shortname =
founded = 1998
ground = West Chester University West Chester, Pennsylvania
capacity = 5,000
ceo = flagicon|USA Ryan McGough
mgrtitle = Coach
manager = flagicon|AUS Peter Illfield
league = American National Rugby League
season = 2008
position = AMNRL, 11thThe Philadelphia Fight (also known as The Fight) are a semi-professional rugby league club located in West Chester, Pennsylvania in the United States. The team plays in the American National Rugby League competition. They have competed in the leagues Grand final twice, in 1998 and 2000. The side is one of only a few select teams that are a remaining foundation club of the AMNRL after being formed for the inaugural season in 1998.

The club was founded for the 1998 AMNRL season by Brad Zipper and former American international Jeff Preston.

Uniform & Colours

For the 2008 American National Rugby League season the club adopted a similar uniform to that of the Australian National Rugby League team the Gold Coast Titans; that being the colors of gold and blue hoops [http://www.amnrl.com/graphx/fight1.jpg] this was because of the affiliate partnership the Fight have with the Gold Coast Titans [http://www.amnrl.com/teams/fight.html AMNRL - American National Rugby League ] ] .

tadium

West Chester University-Farrell Stadium

Current squad

:"The current top 24 squad for the 2008 season:"

Honours

*sport honours|AMNRL Championship titles|0| 1998, 2000 Grand Finalists

ee also

Rugby league in the United States

Footnotes

External links

;Official websites
* [http://www.fightrugby.com] Fightrugby.com
* [http://www.philadelphiafight.com] Philadelphiafight.com
* [http://www.fightrugbyleague.com] Fightrugbyleague.com
* [http://www.titans.com.au] Gold Coast Titans
* [http://www.amnrl.com/teams/fight.html Philadelphia Fight at Amnrl.com]

;News sites
* [http://www.amnrl.com/news/index.html AMNRL News]
* [http://www.rugbyleaguereview.com/world.htm AMNRL rugby league review World news]
* [http://forums.leagueunlimited.com/forumdisplay.php?f=130 AMNRL League Unlimited]


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