Southwest Florida Copperheads

US semi-professional rugby league club, based in Tampa, Florida

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Southwest Florida Copperheads

Club information
Full name| Southwest Florida Copperheads
Rugby League Football Club
Nickname(s)| Copperheads
Founded| 2018; 6 years ago (2018)
Website| http://copperheadsrlfc.com
Current details
Ground(s)|

* Lehigh Senior High School

CEO| Curtis Goddard
Coach| Derek McVey
Competition| USA Rugby League
2019| 5th

The Southwest Florida Copperheads are an American rugby league team based in Florida. 2018 was their inaugural season in the USA Rugby League.

## 2018 season

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Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Location | Result | Score

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6/9 | Atlanta Rhinos | Home | Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh Acres, Florida | L | 6-58
6/16 | Tampa Mayhem | Home | Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh Acres, Florida | L | 22-52
6/30 | Jacksonville Axemen | Away | UNF Rugby Field, Jacksonville, Florida | L | 4-90
7/14 | Atlanta Rhinos | Away | Atlanta Silverbacks Park, Atlanta, Georgia | L | 0-74
7/21 | Jacksonville Axemen | Home | Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh Acres, Florida | L | 10-62
7/28 | Tampa Mayhem | Away | Tampa Catholic High School, Tampa, Florida | L | 32-40
8/4 | Jacksonville Axemen | Away | UNF Rugby Field, Jacksonville, Florida | L | 0-88

## 2019 season

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Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Location | Result | Score

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5/25 | Jacksonville Axemen | Home | Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh Acres, Florida | L | 14-42

## USARL season summaries

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C=Champions, R=Runners-Ups, F=Finished first, P=Playoff Appearance, L=Finished Last
(Brackets Represent Playoff Games)  Competition | Games
Played | Games
Won | Games
Drawn | Games
Lost | Ladder
Position | C | R | F | P | L | Coach | Captain | Notes

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2018 USARL season

| 6 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 11/11 |  |  |  |  |  | Curtis Goddard |  |

Club foundation season

## See also

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* Sports portal
* United States portal

* Rugby league in the United States

## References

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## External links

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* Official website
* Facebook page

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