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2025
CHICAGO HOUNDS
Home Field:
SeatGeek Stadium (1-1)
Head Coach:
Chris Latham (3-1)
Assistant Coaches:
Todd Dammers (Forwards)
Noel Reid (Backs)
Captain:
Lucas Rumball (3-1)
PRESEASON FIXTURES
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | RESULT |
| 2025-02-01 | Anthem RC | Skillbeck Athletic Grounds, Charlotte | 35-30 |
| 2025-02-07 | Houston SaberCats | SaberCats Stadium, Houston | 19-61 |
REGULAR SEASON FIXTURES
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | RESULT |
| 2025-02-15 | Houston SaberCats | SaberCats Stadium, Houston | 25-22 |
| 2025-02-23 | Utah Warriors | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | 31-45 |
| 2025-03-02 | New England Free Jacks | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | 36-7 |
| 2025-03-07 | Miami Sharks | Baptist Health Community Field, Fort Lauderdale | 31-18 |
| 2025-03-15 | Old Glory DC | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | |
| 2025-03-29 | NOLA Gold | The Gold Mine, Metairie | |
| 2025-04-05 | San Diego Legion | Torero Stadium, San Diego | |
| 2025-04-13 | Anthem RC | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | |
| 2025-04-18 | Seattle Seawolves | Starfire Stadium, Tukwila | |
| 2025-04-26 | Utah Warriors | Zions Bank Stadium, Herriman | |
| 2025-05-04 | Seattle Seawolves | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | |
| 2025-05-10 | New England Free Jacks | Veterans Memorial Stadium, Quincy | |
| 2025-05-19 | RFC Los Angeles | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | |
| 2025-05-24 | Anthem RC | American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte | |
| 2025-05-31 | NOLA Gold | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview | |
| 2025-06-04 | Houston SaberCats | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview |
ROSTER
| NAME | POS | HGT | WGT | DOB | BORN | REP. HONORS (caps) |
| Fletcher, Liam (I) | LH | 1.90 6-3 |
124 275 |
Jul 28 1999 |
AUS | |
| Pifeleti, Faka’osi (D-US) | LH | 1.83 6-0 |
126 275 |
Oct 19 1996 |
USA | USA Eagles (1) |
| Zhvania, Zura (I) | LH | 1.78 5-10 |
114 250 |
Sep 23 1991 |
GEO | Georgia (41) |
| Fawsitt, Dylan (D-US) | HO | 1.83 6-0 |
107 235 |
Jul 24 1990 |
IRE | USA Eagles (29) |
| Vakalahi, Will (D-US) | HO | 1.80 5-11 |
115 255 |
Jun 25 1999 |
USA | USA u20 |
| Venter, Janus (I) | HO | 1.85 6-1 |
106 235 |
Jun 9 1999 |
RSA | |
| Zabierek, Jackson (D-US) | HO | 1.73 5-8 |
102 225 |
Aug 29 2000 |
USA |
| Abel, Charlie (I) | TH | 1.83 6-0 |
122 270 |
Jan 29 1992 |
AUS | |
| Baker, Koby (D-US) | TH | 1.90 6-3 |
127 280 |
Apr 20 2001 |
USA | |
| Hernandez, Alex (D-US) | TH | 1.89 6-2 |
122 270 |
Feb 18 2002 |
USA | |
| Péculo, Ignacio (I) | TH/LH | 1.91 6-3 |
123 270 |
Feb 22 1999 |
URU | Uruguay (21) |
| Ryan, Paddy (D-US) | TH | 1.89 6-2 |
140 310 |
Dec 11 1990 |
USA | USA Eagles (7) |
| Bain, Hamish (I) | LO | 2.01 6-7 |
115 255 |
Sep 24 1997 |
SCO | Scotland u20 |
| Dietenberger, Jonah (D) | LO | 1.98 6-6 |
112 245 |
Mar 25 1999 |
USA | USA Falcons |
| Merrick, George (I) | LO | 2.03 6-8 |
122 270 |
Oct 4 1992 |
ENG | England u20 |
| Scott, James (I) | LO | 1.98 6-6 |
117 255 |
Jun 18 1999 |
ENG | England u20 |
| Sykora-Matthess, Tavius (D-US) | LO | 1.99 6-6 |
111 245 |
Mar 5 2001 |
USA | USA u23 |
| Tucker, Brad (D-US) | LO/FL | 1.95 6-5 |
114 250 |
Oct 9 1992 |
NZL |
| Boomer, Conall (I) | FL/N8 | 1.93 6-4 |
108 240 |
May 18 1996 |
NIR | Ireland u20 |
| Flesch, Mason (D-CA) | FL | 1.96 6-5 |
113 250 |
Nov 18 1999 |
CAN | Canada (13) |
| Jones, Maclean (I) | FL | 1.86 6-1 |
104 230 |
Jun 23 1996 |
AUS | Australia u20 |
| Rumball, Lucas (D-CA) | FL | 1.89 6-2 |
108 240 |
Aug 2 1995 |
CAN | Canada (58) |
| Kinneeveauk, Jake (D-US) | N8 | 1.90 6-3 |
109 240 |
Dec 6 2001 |
USA | |
| Oworu, Matthew (D-CA) | N8/FL | 1.86 6-1 |
112 245 |
Jul 29 2000 |
CAN | Canada (8) |
| White, Luke (D-US) | N8 | 1.91 6-3 |
118 260 |
Oct 16 1991 |
AUS | USA Eagles (5) |
| Baska, Michael (D-US) | SH/WI | 1.86 6-1 |
85 185 |
Nov 17 1994 |
USA | USA Eagles (4) |
| Higgins, Jason (D-CA) | SH | 1.85 6-1 |
88 195 |
Mar 28 1995 |
IRE | Canada (19) |
| Short, Mitch (I) | SH | 1.77 5-10 |
82 180 |
May 25 1995 |
AUS | Australia Schools |
| Hilsenbeck, Christopher (D-US) | FH | 1.84 6-0 |
84 185 |
Jan 10 1992 |
USA | Germany (22) |
| Meadon, Kian (I) | FH | 1.80 5-11 |
88 195 |
Jan 2 2001 |
RSA | South Africa u20 |
| Swiel, Tim (I) | FH | 1.81 5-11 |
90 200 |
Jun 4 1993 |
ENG | South Africa Schools |
| Walsh, Sam (D-US) | FH/FB | 1.80 5-11 |
89 195 |
Oct 13 1999 |
USA | USA Falcons |
| Campbell, Bryce (D-US) | CE | 1.86 6-1 |
101 220 |
Sep 21 1994 |
USA | USA Eagles (47) |
| Devoto, Ollie (I) | CE | 1.93 6-4 |
102 225 |
Sep 22 1993 |
ENG | England (2) |
| Fata, Shane (D-US) | CE/FH | 1.74 5-9 |
89 195 |
Jun 20 2002 |
IRE | USA u20 |
| Flesch, Noah (D-CA) | CE | 1.88 6-2 |
98 215 |
Feb 12 2003 |
CAN | Canada (2) |
| O’Keeffe, Mark (D-US) | CE/WI | 1.85 6-1 |
95 210 |
Sep 13 1994 |
IRE | USA Eagles (2) |
| Wall, Peyton (D-US) | CE | 1.83 6-0 |
93 205 |
Jun 1 2001 |
USA | USA u18 |
| Augspurger, Nate (D-US) | WI/SH | 1.71 5-7 |
81 180 |
Jan 31 1990 |
USA | USA Eagles (49) |
| Brown, Noah (D-US) | WI | 1.86 6-1 |
95 210 |
Jan 10 2001 |
USA | USA Eagles (1) |
| Domínguez, Julián (I) | WI | 1.89 6-2 |
99 220 |
Oct 4 1996 |
ARG | Argentina XV |
| Hand, Michael (D-US) | WI | 1.93 6-4 |
105 230 |
Feb 4 2001 |
IRE | USA Eagles 7s |
| Carelse, Adriaan (I) | FB/FH | 1.71 5-7 |
86 190 |
Feb 8 1995 |
RSA | |
| Pollack, Ben (D-US) | FB | 1.86 6-1 |
93 205 |
Feb 1 2001 |
AUS |
(D) = domestic, (I) = international, * = no match day appearances in 2025