Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Competitive Experience
Coaching Experience
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Leadership Character - Description
Video Highlights
Player Profile - Description
Personal Information
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Quinn Murray

Quinn Murray

Detroit,MI

Summary

Quinn Murray is a versatile and highly skilled backline player with extensive experience at fly-half, center, fullback, and wing. Known for exceptional tactical insight, accurate kicking, and athleticism, he consistently influences game outcomes across various competitive levels. Quinn demonstrates strong leadership, composure under pressure, and effective communication, inspiring teammates and promoting a positive team environment. His rugby background spans developmental, collegiate, and senior club play within professional settings, reflecting a dedication to excellence and continuous growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Rugby Player

Ohio Aviators
01.2023 - Current
  • Selected for both the Under-23 and Senior Men’s squads, competing at the highest domestic level.
  • Key contributor at fly-half and fullback within a professionally structured training and coaching environment.
  • Collaborated with coaches to develop effective game plans and training sessions.
  • Analyzed game footage to improve performance and tactics on the field.

Rugby Coach

Detroit Catholic Central High School
01.2022 - Current
  • Premier, highly respected high school rugby program.
  • Experience coaching has deepened Quinn’s tactical understanding and on-field decision-making.
  • The coaching role has enhanced his ability to analyze the game and effectively execute strategies, contributing to his overall rugby IQ and leadership.
  • Led team meetings to discuss goals, expectations, and game plans.
  • Analyzed player performance during games, identified areas needing improvement and provided feedback to the players.

Rugby Player

Chicago Lions 7s
01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Participated in the United States' premier Senior Men's club competition.
  • Contributed meaningfully to the team’s second-place national finish in 2025.
  • Trained with a cohort that includes Major League Rugby and internationally capped players.
  • Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills.

Student/ Rugby Player

Adrian College Rugby
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • Regular starter at fly-half, outside center, and fullback across three seasons.
  • Appointed team captain for the 2024/25 season, leading by example, and guiding team dynamics.
  • Recipient of Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Back honors for the 2024/25 season.
  • Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to new team members to supply knowledge of various program initiatives.
  • Led the team in film reviews to identify gaps, develop game strategies, and improve individual/team performance.

Rugby Player

Eagle Impact Rugby Academy Teams
01.2016 - 07.2020
  • Selected consistently for Eagle Impact Rugby Academy teams (U16, U17, U18), emphasizing elite youth development.
  • Selected for the EIRA Tour Team for Las Vegas 7s, Ontario 15s, and Argentina 15s.
  • Played for the legendary coach and US Rugby Hall of Fame inductee, Salty Thompson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Adrian College
Adrian, MI, United States
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Detroit Catholic Central High School
Detroit, MI, United States
05-2020

Skills

  • Tactical kicking proficiency
  • Multi-positional versatility
  • Leadership and accountability
  • Effective communication
  • Reliability under pressure
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Collaboration with coaches
  • Game strategy development

Competitive Experience

  • Adrian College Rugby, 08/2022 - 05/2025, Regular starter at fly-half, outside center, and fullback across three seasons, Appointed team captain for the 2024/25 season, leading by example and guiding team dynamics, Recipient of Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Back honors for the 2024/25 season
  • Ohio Aviators, 01/2023 - Present, Selected for both Under-23 and Senior Men’s squads, competing at the highest domestic level, Key contributor at fly-half and fullback within a professional-structured training and coaching environment
  • Chicago Lions 7s, 01/2024 - 05/2025, Participated in the United States’ premier Senior Men’s club competition, Contributed meaningfully to the team’s second-place national finish in 2025, Trained with a cohort including Major League Rugby and internationally capped players
  • Eagle Impact Rugby Academy Teams, 01/2016 - 12/2018, Selected consistently for Eagle Impact Rugby Academy teams (U16, U17, U18), emphasizing elite youth development, Selected to the EIRA Tour Team for Las Vegas 7s, Ontario 15s, and Argentina 15s
  • Detroit Catholic Central, 08/2017 - 05/2020, Three-time All-State selection, Three-year team captain, illustrating leadership from an early age

Coaching Experience

Detroit Catholic Central High School, Rugby Coach, 08/2022 - Present, Coach for a premier, highly respected high school rugby program at Detroit Catholic Central, Experience coaching has deepened Quinn’s tactical understanding and on-field decision-making, Coaching role has enhanced his ability to analyze the game and effectively execute strategies, contributing to his overall rugby IQ and leadership

Leadership Character - Description

Quinn is respected for his integrity, professionalism, and leadership both on and off the field. His calm demeanor and clear communication provide stability in challenging situations. He leads by example, instilling discipline, resilience, and a strong work ethic within his teams. Quinn’s commitment to fostering teamwork and accountability makes him a valued leader and role model.

Video Highlights

https://youtu.be/1Y2LyiFYfFs, https://youtu.be/eg0nbI3YCaU

Player Profile - Description

Quinn Murray is a highly skilled and versatile backline player with extensive experience at fly-half, outside center, fullback, and wing. Demonstrating advanced tactical acumen, precise kicking, and dynamic athleticism, Quinn consistently influences game outcomes at all levels of competition. Renowned for composure under pressure and authoritative leadership, he effectively communicates and motivates teammates, cultivating a positive team culture. His rugby career spans developmental, collegiate, senior club, and professional environments, reflecting his commitment to excellence and continuous development.

Personal Information

  • Age: 24
  • Height: 6’3” (1.90 m)
  • Weight: 195 lbs (88 kg)
  • Citizenship: United States

Timeline

Rugby Player

Chicago Lions 7s
01.2024 - 08.2025

Rugby Player

Ohio Aviators
01.2023 - Current

Student/ Rugby Player

Adrian College Rugby
07.2022 - 05.2025

Rugby Coach

Detroit Catholic Central High School
01.2022 - Current

Rugby Player

Eagle Impact Rugby Academy Teams
01.2016 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Adrian College

High School Diploma -

Detroit Catholic Central High School
Quinn Murray