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The Odisha Rugby Football Association, abbreviated ("ORFA") is the governing body for rugby union in Odisha, India. It is a member of India Rugby Football Union with a seat on that body's Executive Council. The Odisha RFA is the administrative body of all the state teams, including men's and women's union and sevens teams. [1]
| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| President | Priyadarshi Mishra |
| Men's coach | Manas Kumar Jena |
| Website | indiarugby.com |
Administration edit
The following is the current organisational structure of Odisha Rugby Football Association (ORFA):[2]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President |  Priyadarshi Mishra
|
| Secretary | Upendra Kumar Mohanty
|
| Development Officer | Manas Kumar Jena
|
Bases edit
The Odisha Rugby Football Association (ORFA) has various bases across the state of Odisha; two of the main bases are Kalinga Stadium and KIIT Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Honours edit
Men edit
- Senior National Rugby 7's Championship
Third Place (1): 2013
- Junior National Rugby 7's Championship
Winners (1): 2016- Third Place (3): 2014 (KISS), 2018, 2019
- Junior National U19 Boys Rugby XV's Championship
- Winners (1): 2014 (KISS)
- Third Place (1): 2015
- Callaghan Cup National Division 2 Men's Rugby XV's
- Winners (1): 2014 (KISS)
- Third Place (1): 2014 (Bhubaneswar)
- All India Rugby 7s Inter University Games
- Third Place (1): 2018 (KIIT)
- All India Rugby XV's Inter University Games
- Third Place (1): 2018 (KIIT)
- SGFI School National U19 Boys Rugby 7's Championship
- Winners (1): 2015
- SGFI School National U17 Boys Rugby 7's Championship
Runners-Up (3): 2015, 2016, 2018
- SGFI School National U14 Touch Rugby Championship
- Winners (2): 2017, 2018
Women edit
- Senior National Rugby 7's Championship
- All India Women's Rugby XV's Championship
- Winners (3): 2016, 2018, 2019
- Runners-Up (1): 2017
- National U19 Girls Rugby XVs Championship
- Winners (1): 2018 (KISS)
- Junior National U18 Girls Rugby 7's Championship
- Winners (2): 2014 (KISS), 2016
- Third Place (2): 2017, 2018
- Rugby 7's Championship for Federation Cup
- Winners (1): 2017
- Winners (1): 2015
- Wheelchair Rugby Nationals
- Runners-Up (1): 2019
- All India Rugby 7's Inter University Games
- Winners (1): 2018 (KIIT)
- Third Place (1): 2018 (Utkal University)
- SGFI School National U19 Girls Rugby 7's Championship
- Winners (2): 2015, 2018
- Runners-Up (1): 2016
- SGFI School National U17 Girls Rugby 7's Championship
- Winners (2): 2015, 2018
- SGFI School National U14 Touch Rugby Championship
- Runners-Up (1): 2017
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Odisha Rugby Football Association (ORFA)". Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ "Central India - Odisha Rugby Football Association (ORFA)". Retrieved 21 June 2018.