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Smoky Mountain Athletic Club Dedicated to the management and growth of rugby in East Tennessee SMAC RUGBY Smoky Mountain Athletic Club Dedicated to Supporting the Growth of Rugby in East Tennessee Programs Tackle rugby program fielding teams for Middle School U12 and U14 High Schools girls and High School boys across the Knoxville community that focuses on development of rugby skills and skills that also translate to other sports including footwork the effective use of hands in contact catchpass and safe and efficient tackling. Youth K5th programs play Rookie Rugby a brand of flag rugby it is a safe noncontact easy to play game for both boys and girls of all ages. The rules are simple the game is easy to learn and minimal equipment is required. A privately funded multifield rugby facility in East Tennessee built and managed by the Smoky Mountain Athletic Club.