Jon Prusmack

  • Cornerstone Inductee

Jon Prusmack’s rugby career began after he left the Naval Academy in 1965. Jon’s involvement in rugby continued long after his 15 year playing career. A highly successful entrepreneur, Jon established American International Media and ultimately owned the U.S. stop on the IRB 7s World Series of tournaments. The tournament has since been renamed the USA 7s. Additionally, Jon established the Collegiate Rugby Championship, the Sevens National Championship. Jon’s dedication and support to growing the game of Rugby in the United States extended to the Naval Academy. Through his contributions, the Naval Academy was able to build the Prusmack Rugby Center, a the only three pitch college facility in the United States. His generosity and commitment to Navy Rugby was instrumental in Navy continuing its unmatched success.