Pensacola Aviators Rugby

Fat Albert’s Rugby is taking the pitch tomorrow!

If you haven't already give this group of old boys a like and follow!

Come see us tomorrow as we take on VooDoo Rugby and AARP (Aging Alabama Rugby Players) in NOLA! Games start at 10am!

Shout out to our ladies for bringing home some hardware!

Today we wish our Trix luck in the True South Rugby Union !

We shipped up to Knoxville for our semifinal game against Memphis this afternoon! Tune in to True South Rugby Union on YouTube at 3PM EST/2PM CST to watch live! ⚓️

After a successful 15's Season we will be taking a short break from practice and will be resuming 4/14/26 for 7s season!

We will practice @ 555 e nine mile road pensacola fl 32514 Tuesday's and Thursday's 6pm-8pm.

We plan on attending multiple 7's tournaments through out the summer with both men and women's sides Pensacola Aviators Rugby & Aviatrix!

We plan on having our end of year party May 23rd to celebrate our 15's Season!

🚗 After years of “where do we park?” and “why is there never enough Buc-ee’s within walking distance of the sand?” — Escambia officials have officially unveiled the NEW Pensacola Beach Parking Garage Experience™.

That’s right. A 4-story parking garage now sits proudly on the beach… topped with a full-blown Buc-ee’s gas station… AND, in what officials are calling “a bold architectural decision,” the Pensacola Beach ball water tower has been relocated to the roof so it can “keep a better eye on things.”

Yes, the beach ball is now technically the world’s largest hood ornament.

City planners say this solves multiple problems at once:
• Parking ✔️
• Snacks ✔️
• Fuel ✔️
• Mild confusion ✔️

Now, for those unfamiliar, Buc-ee’s is not just a gas station… it’s a lifestyle. Imagine if a convenience store, a small airport, a barbecue restaurant, and a souvenir shop all merged together and said, “what if we made this overwhelming?”

We’re talking:
• 100+ gas pumps so you never feel alone
• Brisket being chopped with the intensity of a live sporting event
• Walls of beef jerky that make you question your life choices
• Bathrooms so clean they’ve achieved near-mythical status
• Enough Buc-ee the Beaver merch to accidentally redecorate your entire house

And now? You can experience ALL of that… on top of a parking garage… on the beach.

Officials say the elevated Buc-ee’s will allow drivers to “fuel up spiritually and physically” before heading down to the sand, while the relocated beach ball tower will “increase vibes by at least 37%.”

Early reviews:
⭐ “I went to park and came back with 6 pounds of fudge and a lawn chair I didn’t need.”
⭐ “Got gas, a brisket sandwich, and a sunburn all in one stop.”
⭐ “I’m not sure where the beach is anymore but I feel supported.”

Construction on Phase 2 is already rumored to include:
• A rooftop lazy river around the gas pumps
• Drive-thru daiquiris (educational purposes only)
• And possibly moving the pier… onto the garage… somehow

Pensacola Beach — where we don’t just solve problems… we stack them vertical

Elise Glidden recieved a nice letter today as well!

Thank you Elise for helping get our foot in the door with youth rugby in our area!

Pin and bead festival. We received a thank you letter for being a part in the event which was able to raise $10,100 to split amongst Gulf Coast Kids house and Santa Rosa Kids house. Along with collecting 121,087 diapers for Gulf Coast kids house, Santa Rosa kids house, junior league of pensacola, the village hands and Ascension Sacred Heart.

Thank you to those who were able to support the event. Aviators doing big things for our community!

🏉 The 2026 MD3 True South Championship Final is HERE! 🏆
Semi-Final results:
Pensacola Aviators Rugby defeated Huntsville Rugby Club 56:39
New Orleans Rugby Football Club defeated Memphis Blues Rugby Club 55:26
📅 Sunday, March 29 — True South Final
⏰ 10:00 AM | Pensacola Aviators Rugbyvs New Orleans Rugby Football Club
📍 Possum Park | 9345 College St., Strawberry Plains, TN
🎟️ Admission is FREE — come out and support!
👕 Grab your 2026 tournament shirt for just $15 at the swag table!
🎥 Can't make it in person? Catch the live stream on the True South Union YouTube page!
See you on the pitch! 💪

2026 True South Men's D3 Semifinal A Huntsville Rugby Club vs Pensacola Aviators Rugby

2026 True South Men's D3 Championship New Orleans Rugby Club vs Pensacola Aviators Rugby

33-21 final vs New Orleans Rugby Football Club .

We faught hard but came up a little short today. 1-1 for the Matrix season so far!