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Celebrating Excellence in Sports

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2023

Welcome to the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2023

This year, we honor the remarkable achievements of athletes who have made a significant impact in their respective sports. Join us for a night of celebration, inspiration, and recognition.

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Enjoy a full rugby weekend in the Crossroads of the West

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Saturday September 16, 2023

Celebrate their history and honor the class of 2023

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Venue 6SIX9

669 S W Temple, Salt Lake City 84101

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USA Rugby vs Stade Toulousain Saturday September 16, 2023

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Induction Ceremony Schedule
2-3pm
Pre-Ceremony Reception
3-4pm
Luncheon
4-6pm
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
   7pm  
USA Rugby vs Stade Toulousain
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Event Schedule

4:30 PM
Registration & Reception
6:00 PM
Dinner
7:00 PM
Ceremony
9:00 - 11:00 PM
After Party Reception

Meet the Inductees

This year's class includes legends from various sports, each with a unique story and contribution to their field. Their dedication and hard work have paved the way for future generations.

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Event Details

The ceremony will take place on July 15, 2023, at the Grand Hall. Doors open at 6 PM, and the event starts at 7 PM. Don't miss the chance to witness history!

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Meet the Inductees

This year's class includes legends from various sports, each with a unique story and contribution to their field. Their dedication and hard work have paved the way for future generations.

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Register and Experience the 2023 Induction Ceremony

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Salt Lake City, Utah

Enjoy a full rugby weekend in SLC

Reserve Your Seat
Saturday July 15, 2023

Celebrate history and honor the class of 2023

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Venue 6SIX9

669 S W Temple, Salt Lake City 84101

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USA Rugby take on Stade Toulousain on Sunday Sept 16, 2023

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The Clubhouse

Join our community of annual donors bringing resources and opportunities to young athletes.

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In Memoriam

We take a moment to remember those who have passed but left an indelible mark on the world of sports. Their legacy continues to inspire us all.

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Class of

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Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

The US Rugby Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the growth of rugby in the United States. The award is based on the quality of his or her lifetime of work and the impact their efforts have had on American Rugby.

Chairman’s Award

The US Rugby Foundation’s Chairman’s Award is given to an individual or team nominated by the Chairman of the Foundation. This individual or team deserves to be recognized for what they have done on behalf of rugby in the United States, particularly efforts that have resulted in enhancing the growth and stature of the sport of rugby.

The Prusmack Award

This award is to honor A. Jon Prusmack, who did more than anyone to make rugby sevens in the U.S. the success that it has become. The Foundation has established a Heisman-like trophy to be awarded annually to the best male and female collegiate sevens players.

The Sweeney Award

The Craig Sweeney Award is presented to a past capped Men’s Eagles XV player who was respected by his peers and the rugby community, and has given back to the sport after his playing days were over.

Hall of Fame Match

Match Highlights

Join us for a recap of the most memorable matches that defined the careers of our inductees. Relive the excitement and passion that these athletes brought to the game.

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