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
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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