Nathan Roach
Lock, 2nd Row, Center, Front Row
Name: Nathan Roach
Nickname: Roach
D.O.B: 21/4/1985
Height: 192cm / 6'3.
Weight: 96kg / 211 Pounds.
Positions: Lock, 2nd Row, Centre, Front Row.
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Michael Princic
Halfback, 5/8, Hooker
Name: Michael Princic
Nickname: Princo
D.O.B: 11/1/1985
Height: 176cm / 5'8.
Weight: 86kg / 189pounds.
Positions: Halfback, 5/8, Hooker.
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Nick O'Connor
Front Row, 2nd Row
Name: Nicholas O' Connor
Nickname: Donk / Nicko / Planet Head
D.O.B: 27/7/1985
Height: 186cm / 6'1
Weight: 105kg / 223 pounds
Positions: Front Row, 2nd Row
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James Perry
Lock/2nd Row
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Phil Shipos
Head Coach-Team Captain-5/8th, Center
Phil Shipos was named interim head coach in 2010. Phil has an extensive Rugby League resume in the AMNRL and also from years on the USA National Rugby League Team. We are lucky to have him on board and are excited for him to lead us through the 2010 playoffs and make a run at a champioship.
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Jared Frymoyer
Wing
Nickname: Fry, Jared 'sweep the leg' Frymoyer
2nd year playing Rugby League with the Philadelphia Fight
d.o.b.- 8/5/1984
height- 5ft 8in
weight- 155 lbs
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Pat Kelly
Wing/Center
Pat Kelly is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and is currently deployed to Baghdad Province in Iraq, with the 1-111th Infantry.
He is equally proud to be a member of the Philadelphia Fight Rugby League Club.
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Brad Kielinski
Asst Coach/Vice Captain-Second Row/Executive Board Member
Brad Kielinski returns for his fourth season with The Fight, starting at second row and is now the Team Captain. He has also taken on the added responsibility of VP of Sales & Marketing for the club, ensuring that The Fight remain a top-level club in the AMNRL.
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PFC Dave Wilmore
Hooker
2008 Philadelphia Fight MVP in first year ever playing rugby league.
Tremendously fit player who is all over the field and leading tackler in almost every game he plays.
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Sal Ranniello
Center
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Steve
Lock/Center
Height: 5,11
Weight:196lbs
Position: Utility back, 2nd row, loose forward.
Experience: 11 years in England. 7 years America
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Zack Padgett
Lock/2nd Row/Prop
Zack played 11 years with the Bucks County Sharks and this is his first year on the Fight. He played on the USA Tomahawks from 2001 to 2004. He plays mainly lock but also second row and prop. He is 34 years old, 6 ft and weighs 240. Lives in Jamison PA and grew up in Levittown.
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Joe Bascelli
Club Captain-Prop-Executive Board Member
Name: Joe Bascelli
DOB: 4/10/84
Residence: West Chester, PA
Height/Weight: 6' 235 lbs
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Patrick Quirk
Fullback/Center
Patrick is in his second season with the Fight. He has made a huge impact with his strong running of the ball, and his tenacious defense. He is using his football background, excellent coaching, and help from great teammates to excel in our sport.
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Mike McKenzie
Prop/Second Row
Name: Mike McKenzie
Position: Prop, Second Row, Lock
Height: 6'
Weight: 215 lbs.
DOB: June 29, 19--
Residence: Conshohocken, PA
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James Coleman
Prop
2nd year playing Rugby League for the Fight.
Punishing tackler on defense and an imposing runner with the ball on offense.
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Rich Henson
Hooker
Name: Richard Henson
Date of Birth: April 25, 1987
Height: 5'8' (1.72m)
Weight: 187lbs (85kg)
Positions: Anywhere
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James 'JB' Brunson
Wing/Center
Nickname(s): JB, BSU
Position(s): Lock and Center
Height/Weight: 6'2', 208 lbs., Twisted Steel and Sex Appeal
Date Of Birth: June 16, 1979
Place Of Birth: San Carlos, Panama
Years Present: 2005-2007, 2010
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Danny Gabrielli
2nd Row/Prop
Height= 6ft/188cm
Weigt= 250lbs/113kg
POB and Hometown= Reading, PA
DOB= November 24, 1987
Favorite Food= Whatever comes out of my grandparent's kitchen
Childhood Hero= My Mother
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Joel Beasley
Halfback-Executive Board Member
Joel, 27, half-back or full-back, relocated to the USA to marry his fiance's whom he met while playing in Townsville, Queensland. He has played for Philly-Whitemarsh Rugby Union prior to joining the Fight. Joel is a USA resident with experience playing Rugby League in Queensland, Australia.
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Matt Worthington
Center/Wing
Hometown: Laporte, PA
Birth date: 12/04/1984
Education: University of Delaware2007
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Joe Henson
2nd Row
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Andrew Tully
2nd Row-Executive Board Member
Andrew, 24, is a 2nd row, lock or center. This is his 4th year involved with the AMNRL. Before playing with the Fight Andrew played 1 year for the Delaware Valley Mantarays. Andrew started out playing American football till he got to the college level and started to play rugby at The Pennsylvania State University. Currently Andrew lives in Manayunk and works at Engineered Arresting Systems Corporation in Aston PA as a Mechanical Engineer.
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Anthony Chi
Wing
Anthony Chi, 27, Right Wing. First picked up Rugby Union with the Denison University Rugby Football Club in the spring of 2001, in Granville, Ohio.
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Patrick Cox
Wing
First started playing rugby union in the Air Force for my base team in Minot ND 1994 to 1996. Then played for Nashville Rugby Union 2000 to 2001. Played for Jacksonville Rugby Football Club from 2003 to 2006. From 2007 to present play for Schuylkill Rugby Football Club in Philadelphia.
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Shaun Quay
2nd Row
Name: Shaun Quay
Height: 183cm/6''
Weight:98kg/216lbs
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Birthday: 18 October 1987
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Ryan Tower
Center
Position- Center
Played 4 years for Conestoga HS
3 Years for EPRU U-19 All Stars
Starting second year for Millersville University- Starting Outside Center
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John "Tugga" Evangelista (Pictured in 2008 Kit)
Center/Halfback
John 'Tugga' Evangelista
5'8''
195lbs
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