Jay Waldron

Jay Waldron (Grad ’68, Law ’74 L/M) is being inducted into the 2017 U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame. He began his rugby career while in graduate school at the University of Virginia, where he served as president and captain of the team. He played for the Portland RFC before playing for the Portland Old Boars and the Owls until 1998.

Mr. Waldron has been recognized for his professional accomplishments as an attorney for Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt. In addition, he has been a triathlete and a university boxing champion. He has taken adventure motorcycle and rafting trips on six continents. Mr. Waldron received his master’s degree from UVA in 1968 and a law degree in 1974. He has been married to his wife, Karen, for 48 years. They have a son, Shane, who coaches for the Los Angeles Rams.