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  • Alexis DeFries

    Alexis DeFries

    BackgroundAloha kākou! It is a blessing to represent my family and my people in the beautiful game of rugby. I started playing in 2016 and picked up a whistle in 2021, doing both concurrently throughout Southern California and the USA. My goal is to bring this knowledge and passion back to Hawaiʻi to continue to…

  • Elvy Asonye

    Elvy Asonye

    BackgroundI started my rugby journey when I left Chicago for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I grew up playing soccer but loved how rugby offered the same level of that team mentality but in a new and challenging way. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and received my commission into the…

  • Justin X. Hale

    Justin X. Hale

    BackgroundI started my rugby journey when I left Chicago for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I grew up playing soccer but loved how rugby offered the same level of that team mentality but in a new and challenging way. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and received my commission into the…

  • Kahlil Harrison

    Kahlil Harrison

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  • Marquise Goodwin

    Marquise Goodwin

    BackgroundBorn in Long Beach California. Began refereeing 2011 with the Southern California Referee Society. after finishing my playing career at the University of California Santa Barbara & Belmont Shore RFC. In addition to refereeing, I am currently serving a special education teacher for high school students.Organization/ GroupsRolesOrganization/GroupsCompetitions Highlights