Harry F. Laws II, Col, USAF
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Contents
Player
1968-1969 - US Air Force Academy
1969-1971 - Hawaii Harlequins
1971 - 1976 - (Founder) San Antonio RFC (TX) [elected to Hall of Fame 2001]
1976 -1978 - (Founder) Ellsworth AFB RFC (SD)
1978 - 1981 - Frankfurt American RFC, (Germany) [All Europe Selects Side, 80 and 81]
1981 - 1984 - Okaloosa RFC (FL) [Deep South Selects 83, Air Force Selects 81]
1985 - 1987 - Clark AFB (Philippines)
1987 - 1990 - Yokota AFB (Japan)
Coach
1984 -1985 - Assistant Coach, AF Academy
1997 - 2004 - Carmel High School men’s, women’s, Carmel U-15 and U-11, 1997 – 2004
2004 - 2006 - Orchard Park (NY) High School Rugby Club, Boys, girls and U-15
2012 - 2015 - Carmel U-15 (2012 and 2014), U-13 (2013), and U-15 Girls (2014-2015)
Referee
1984 -1985 - Colorado Society
1985 - 1987 Philippines
1987 1990 - Japan (Kanto Plains Society)
1990 - 1993 - Las Vegas (S Cal and Arizona Societies)
1992 -1994 Washington DC (Potomac Society)
1994 - 1999 - Midwest Referee Society Chairman
1994 - 2004 - Indiana referee Society member and Chairman
2004 - 2006 - Western New York Rugby Referee Society
2006 - 2016 - Indiana Referee Society member
1998 - 2002 - Chairman, USARFU Referee Training sub committee, responsible for certification training in the USA
2002 - Present - USAR Referee Training Committee member
2006 - 2008 - USARRA appointee to the USA Rugby Youth Committee and Youth Laws Committee
2005 - present - Midwest Referee Performance Reviewer
International Rugby Board Trainer, License #84, valid until 2019
International Rugby Board Medical Educator, valid until 2019
Administration
Started the San Antonio RFC (70), AFA Alumni RFC (72), Rapid City RFC (76), White River RFC (1999), Orchard Park HS RFC (2002), East Aurora HS women (2003), Northside women (2007), Hamilton County U-19 (2008); Carmel 7th grade women, assisted in starting Westfield HS RFC and East Aurora HS women
AFA Rugby Alumni Newsletter/E-Letter Editor 1972-1989, 2000- present
AFA Alumni Association Board Chairman 2000 – 2012; currently secretary
Founder and First Chairman, Combined Services (CS) Committee, USA Rugby, 1980-1985 CS Newsletter Editor 1980-1994 CS Treasurer 1980-2002 Air Force Director, CS Committee, 1985-1994 AF Treasurer, 1985-1997
Southern Counties Director, Texas RFU, 1972
European US Forces Union President 1981
Team Captain (AFA Alumni, San Antonio, Rapid City, Frankfurt, Ft Walton Beach)
Match Secretary (AFA Alumni, San Antonio, Rapid City, Frankfurt, Ft Walton Beach)
Club president (AFA Alumni, Rapid City, Frankfurt)
Carmel Dad’s Club Rugby Commissioner. 1997 – 2004, 2006- 2011
Chairman, Indiana High School Rugby Committee, 2000 – 2004
Secretary, Indiana Rugby Football Union, 2003
Commissioner, Orchard Park Youth Rugby 2004-2006
Board member, Indiana Youth Rugby Foundation and Rugby Indiana 2008-2016 (Chairman 2015-2016)
Secretary, Hamilton County Rugby Association, 2008 – 2012
Member, USA Rugby Rugby Committee, 2010- present