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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

Date	Opponent	Home/Away	Location	Result	Score
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

Date	Opponent	Home/Away	Location	Result	Score
5/25	Jacksonville Axemen	Home	Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh Acres, Florida	L	14-42

USARL season summaries

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
2018 USARL season	6 (0)	0 (0)	0	6 (0)	11/11						Curtis Goddard		Club foundation season

References

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