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The St. Louis Hornets Rugby Club is a rugby union team based out of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The Hornets currently compete in MARFU Division III.

Founding
The St. Louis Hornets Rugby Club was founded at Humphreys Tavern in the Summer of 1977.

Present
SINCE THE CLUB’S FIRST MATCH OVER 250 PLAYERS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE HORNETS RUGBY CLUB. THE CLUB HAS A STRONG ACTIVE BASE THAT IS COMPLEMENTED BY AND OLD BOY NETWORK THAT STRETCHES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND OVERSEAS.

Honors

 * 11 - 1st Division Missouri RFU Championships
 * 10 - 2nd Division Missouri RFU Championships
 * 11 - 3rd Division Missouri RFU Championships
 * 1999 Major League Rugby USA National Champions
 * 2001, 2003, & 2004 USA Rugby Western Club Champions
 * 2002, 2003, 2004, 2012, & 2013 "Sweet 16" appearances
 * 2001, 2003, & 2004 "Elite 8" appearances

Sponsorship
The Bombers have individual sponsorships. These consist of several secondary sponsorships from local and regional businesses.