Jeff Lombard

Jeff joined the Chuckanut Bay Rugby Club (CBAA) in Bellingham, WA in 1974. CBAA competed in the Fraser Valley R.F.U. in British Columbia where he distinguished himself as a representative player, as well as representing the Washington State Ravens, Pacific N.W. Loggers and Pacific Coast Grizzlies.

In 1977, Jeff made his debut for the USA Eagles and represented the USARFU in its first international test match against Canada. Later that year, Jeff was a member of the USARFU’s first international tour as the Eagles, with Jeff in the lineup faced an England XV at Twickenham to earn his second cap. In 1984 Jeff received the distinction of becoming the first U.S. Eagle player to manage the United States National Team.

Jeff has coached and currently is advisor to the WWU men's rugby team.