Latvian Rugby Federation Latvijas Regbija federācija Sport Rugby union Founded 1991 (de facto 1960) (1991 (de facto 1960) ) World Rugby affiliation1991 FIRA affiliation1992 President Aivars Pilenieks Men's coach Gary Walker Women's coach Uldis Bautris Sevens coach Gary Walker
The Latvian Rugby Federation (Latvian : Latvijas Regbija federācija ) is the governing body for rugby in Latvia . It oversees the various national teams and the development of the sport.
The federation was founded in 1991, although its origins go back to 1960, when Latvia was under Soviet occupation . The federation was admitted to FIRA in 1992.
Leadership [ edit ] Position Name President and Chairman of the Board Aivars Pilenieks Vice President Aigars Ameters Board Member Māris Zeltiņš General Secretary Oļegs Voroņins Press Secretary Valters Nikans
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