Best Major League Rugby Podcasts (2024)

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Rugby to Marathons, ZERO-G Crazyness; USA Eagle, Christian Dyer 57:46

1h ago57:46

57:46

On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Bill and Fitzy spend time going over the 30-man USA Eagles roster to go up against Romania ans Scotland, who’s in and who’s out. Then, USA Eagle and Houston SaberCats Wing, Christian Dyer joins in to talk about the Eagles and this Summer’s matchups, Houston SaberCats chances of winning it all …

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Boys Going Rogue: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 16 Recap, Waiver Wire & Week 17 Fantasy Playoffs Finals Prep 1:28:23

1d ago1:28:23

1:28:23

The boys have gone rogue heading into the FINAL week of fantasy MLR this 2024 season! With Ryan out of town, Matt and Devin takeover The Fantasy Ruckers Show and from a recap of Week 16 to a look ahead of the matchups in Week 17, they get you ready for your fantasy MLR playoff final matchups upcoming this week! Plus, they dish out some waiver wire …

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USA Men’s Pathways In Good Hands; USA Men’s U20’s Head Coach, Neets Gericke 33:01

7d ago33:01

33:01

On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Men’s U20 Head Coach, Neets Gericke, join Bill and John to talk about USA’s success over Canada, qualifying for the World Rugby U20 Trophy in Edinburgh, Scotland in July. Neets, working alongside Scott Lawrence, are building a program for the future of the USA Eagles. Will they top last ye…

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Determined to Succeed in Scotland; U20’s Captain, Dom Besag 33:39

7d ago33:39

33:39

At only 19 years old, Saint Mary’s College center, Dom Besag has already earned his senior USA cap, won a national collegiate title and just recently, captained USA U20’s to two consecutive wins over Canada to secure another trip to the World Rugby U20s Trophy in Scotland this July. What does it mean to get back there to Dom, and what will it take …

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Stage is Set: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 15 Review, Waiver Wire & Week 16 Fantasy Playoffs Prep 1:35:22

8d ago1:35:22

1:35:22

The stage is set for fantasy Major League Rugby managers with fantasy playoffs upon us. It's now do or die but don't you worry, the Fantasy Ruckers are here to get you prepared with a review of all that went down in Week 15, playoff waiver wire advice, and a look-ahead to Week 16 matchups. The boys also discuss their OVAL3 journey in this week's Ov…

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From Zebre to DC, Azzurri to Eagle; Old Glory Center, Tommaso Boni 51:44

14d ago51:44

51:44

On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Eagle and Old Glory DC Center, Tommaso Boni joined Bill and Fitzy to talk about Old Glory’s season, his move from Zebre to Washington, as well as his decision to play for the Eagles. Also, Tommaso gives a great explanation of Scott Lawrence’s ZERO-G training and who should we be looking ou…

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Playoff Hunt: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 14 Recap, Waiver Wire & Regular Season Finale Week 15 Preview 1:15:44

16d ago1:15:44

1:15:44

The playoff hunt is on as we enter the final matchup week of the fantasy MLR 2024 season! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan, Matt and Devin discuss all that went down in Week 14, highlight the top fantasy performers and layout some waiver wire advice ahead of a pivotal week for fantasy MLR managers. They also predict what is …

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USA Eagle, Exeter Chief’s Forward, Rachel Johnson 37:04

21d ago37:04

37:04

On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Eagle and Exeter Chiefs Women’s Player’s Player of the Year, Rachel Johnson, joins us to talk about the Eagles’ successful qualifications for WXXV1 and the 2024 Rugby World Cup. Also, how is Rachel recovering from the intense life of a fulltime club and international rugby athlete, how can…

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Crunch Time: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 13 Bye-Mageddon Recap, Waiver Wire & Week 14 Predictions 1:24:58

25d ago1:24:58

1:24:58

It's crunch time as the fantasy Major League Rugby regular season matchups dwindle down and the playoff race heats up! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan, Matt and Devin recap the wild byemageddon weekend, this week's crucial waiver wire and predict what's to come in Week 14, all of which has BIG implications. The Fantasy Ruck…

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DNVR Rugby Podcast: American Raptors Forward Zack Jessell 42:10

28d ago42:10

42:10

Colton starts off the show with The Breakdown presented by Colorado School of Healing Arts by talking the 2024 Super Rugby Americas table ahead of this weekend's season finale. After talking about All of the Rugby You Can Watch, Colton talks with American Raptors forward Zack Jessell in the interview portion of the show presented by First Bank. Fol…

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USA Women’s XV Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka 48:02

28d ago48:02

48:02

On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Women’s Xvs Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka, joined Bill and John to talk about the women’s huge win over Australia, the potential of reaching WXV1 and the Rugby World Cup in Australia defeats the Black Ferns this weekend. What does this all mean for the women’s program, and does he think we wi…

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New Names, New Faces: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 12 Recap, Bye-Mageddon Waiver Wire & Week 13 Review 1:20:31

1M ago1:20:31

1:20:31

Plenty of first-time The Fantasy Ruckers Team of the Week honorees after an exciting Week 12 as we head into our second bye-mageddon of the 2024 season! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan and Devin got your survival kit for the challenging but pivotal week for fantasy MLR managers. They also recap the weekend that was, go over…

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RFC Los Angeles Backrow and USA Eagle, Jason Damm 37:21

1M ago37:21

37:21

RFC Los Angeles Backrow and USA Eagle, Jason Damm joins Bill and Fitzy to talk about LA’s MLR season, his big MLR Player of the Week performance in LA’s qin over Dallas, RFC LA’s team culture, how it feels to be selected to the USA Eagles squad, and much more! And, what happened to his hair?! Be sure to check out the 2nd half of the show with anoth…

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Miami Sharks Backrow and USA Eagle, Ben Bonasso 34:31

1M ago34:31

34:31

Miami Sharks Backrow and USA Eagle, Ben Bonasso joined Bill and Fitzy to talk about Miami Shark’s season, the Shark’s win over Utah, playoff hopes, new teammates, the Miami rugby scene, or just the Miami scene alone! And much more. Also, what does it means to Ben to be selected to the USA Eagles squad again, and Ben looks back at how tough the repe…

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Knife's Edge: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 11 Recap, Waiver Wire Advice & Week 12 Predictions 1:25:05

1M ago1:25:05

1:25:05

On knife's edge is one way to describe the down-to-the-wire weekend that was in Major League Rugby's Week 11 of the 2024 season, making fantasy MLR managers sit on the edge of their seat. Ryan, Devin and Matt recap the exciting matches, go over the latest news and notes, handout some waiver wire options and predict what they think will happen in We…

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Seattle Seawolves’ Wing, Conner Mooneyham 34:46

1M ago34:46

34:46

USA Eagle hopeful, Conner Mooneyham, “The Comeback Kid” returns to the show to talk about his long awaited return to play after missing last MLR season due to a knee injury, his Seawolves teammates Mack Mason, Sam Windsor, Joe Taufete’e and more, and their chances of winning the shield this season. Conner also shares how much it would mean to him t…

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Old Glory DC Forward, Collin Grosse 34:53

1M ago34:53

34:53

Bill and John check in with Old Glory DC’s Collin Grosse after OG’s first home victory of the season, against Miami Sharks. What’s the latest on Collin’s injury and when could we see him return to play. Also, Collin has been named to Scott Lawrence’s 53-man expanded USA Eagles roster, how is Collin feeling about his chances to earn his first senior…

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Where da Points?: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 10 Review, Barren Waiver Wire & Week 11 Predictions 1:26:59

2M ago1:26:59

1:26:59

Where da points?!? It was a grueling weekend of Major League Rugby matches for fantasy managers with points hard to come by but there were a handful of performers that took-over to win many fantasy teams their week! While Devin goes into hiding after taking a whooping, Matt and Ryan recap Week 10, handout some TOTW honorees, scrounge over the barre…

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MLR Mid-Season Review with James Deeley 37:43

2M ago37:43

37:43

It’s halfway through the 2024 Major League Rugby season, Bill and John welcome MLR Stats Guru, James Deeley back to the show to talk about who’s leading the way, midseason MVP picks, teams playing well and those underperforming. US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE is brought to you by QuickTap, the only sports video and analytics platform designed specificall…

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USA Eagle and Chicago Hounds Wing, Nate Augspurger 33:15

2M ago33:15

33:15

USA Eagle veteran and Chicago Hounds’ Wing, Nate Augspurger returns to the show to talk about the Chicago Hounds’ season, also his move to Chicago this year and why. Nate also shares his excitement about this year’s USA Eagles’ international schedule, and, how much faster is he and Noah Brown after bleaching their hair! US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE is …

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Dancin' with the Dambles: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 9 Recap, Waiver Wire, Week 9 Preview & Dambling 1:31:17

2M ago1:31:17

1:31:17

From some expected and not so expected outcomes to Devin's first dabble with dambling, there's no shortage of things to talk about following Week 9 of the fantasy MLR season! Ryan, Matt and Devin recap the weekend that was in Week 9, give you some advice on players to drop and pick-up halfway through the MLR season and preview the spicy matchups to…

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USA Eagle and Trailfinders’ Forward, Kate Zackary 51:04

2M ago51:04

51:04

We’ve got a HUGE weekend coming up, USA vs Canada and USA Captain, Kate Zackary joined us to talk about this big match and the upcoming Pacific Four Series, not to mention, her teammates, young players coming through and Kate answered some great listener questions as well. Oh, and when will we see her back on the pitch, returning from injury? LAST …

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Wild Weekend: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 8 Breakdown, Middy Awards, Waiver Wire & Week 9 Look Ahead 1:26:10

2M ago1:26:10

1:26:10

It was a wild weekend of fantasy MLR action with Major League Rugby's Week 8 having a little bit of everything from big-time performances to unexpected upsets. This week, Ryan, Matt and Devin breakdown Week 8 and dish out some highly coveted TFR Team of the Week honors, announce nominations for their mid-season awards winners, give their waiver wir…

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DNVR Rugby Podcast: American Raptors Head Coach Mose Timoteo 34:05

2M ago34:05

34:05

Colton starts off the show with The Breakdown presented by Colorado School of Healing Arts by talking about the shape of the 2024 Super Rugby Americas table through seven matches. After talking about All of the Rugby You Can Watch, Colton talks with head coach Mose Timoteo in the interview portion of the show presented by First Bank. Mose talks thr…

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Women’s Elite Rugby President Jessica Hammond-Graf, Board Member, Koma Gandy, and USA Eagle, Jenny Kronish 1:06:30

2M ago1:06:30

1:06:30

With the big news just released about the new domestic professional competition, Women’s Elite Rugby, who better to have on the show than WER President, Jessica Hammond-Graf, and Board Member, Koma Gandy!? Plus, USA Eagle and Beantown RFC’s Jenny Kronish joins to talk about the impact this league can have on players like herself. Will the competiti…

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Next Level Analytics: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 7 Recap, Suspension Reaction, Waiver Wire & Week 8 Preview 1:29:46

2M ago1:29:46

1:29:46

You know how much we love our stats here at The Fantasy Ruckers, and we may have just taken it to the next level with analytics that may make our league members even better fantasy MLR managers! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan, Matt and Devin make an announcement about expanding the TFR team to the world of fantasy MLR anal…

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USA Rugby 7s Wing, Jaz Gray 26:32

2M ago26:32

26:32

Fresh off USA’s silver medal performance in Hong Kong, Jaz Gray joined the show to talk about the Hong Kong performance, the craziness of the tourney stop and 80 meter sprints! Which teammates have helped her the most in her 7s journey, and, what would it mean to her and her family to earn a spot on USA’s Paris Olympic roster this Summer. We have a…

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San Diego Legion & USA Eagle Lock, Greg Peterson 33:52

2M ago33:52

33:52

USA Eagle No. 458, and former Newcastle Falcon and Glasgow Warrior, Greg Peterson, joined the show to talk about joining Major League Rugby’s San Diego Legion and this year’s USA Rugby calendar. Greg shares the reasoning for leaving European rugby to move to the West coast… well, let’s just say the weather may have had something to do with it. What…

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BIG Carry: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 6 Recap, Waiver Wire Decisions & Week 7 Predictions 1:20:39

2M ago1:20:39

1:20:39

It was a week to remember for front rowers in the world of fantasy MLR, with the BIG BOYS showing up in Week 6 to carry fantasy Major League Rugby teams to victory! Ryan and Matt recap the weekend and its top fantasy performers, discuss waiver wire decisions on who should be dropped and added to rosters and give their predictions on the exciting We…

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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE has moved! Where? Find out! 1:23

3M ago1:23

1:23

Big news coming! Starting today, future episodes of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE can be found only on the US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Podcast channel. We created some confusion by posting the show on both Eagle-Eyed Rugby Podcast and US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE. Why are we doing this? Well, we have some great news to share very soon about that, so stay tuned…

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USA Rugby CEO, Bill Goren 37:36

3M ago37:36

37:36

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill and John are joined by new USA Rugby CEO, Bill Goren. Bill, excited to lead our domestic game in the right direction, and what does that look like? How do fans trust USA Rugby again after bankruptcies and failures on the field. Bill also shares a bit about his background, working with MLB, MLL, MLR a…

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New England Free Jacks’ Co-Founder and CEO, Alex Magleby 36:32

3M ago36:32

36:32

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, New England Free Jacks’ Co-Founder and CEO, Alex Magleby, joined Bill and John to talk about the Free Jacks’ winning model and improving on it. Mags shares the business side of running a team, the growth of MLR and the future of the league. New England Free Jacks are well known for their fan experience, e…

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Slugfest Survival: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 5 Breakdown, Waiver Wire Considerations & Week 6 Preview 1:28:46

3M ago1:28:46

1:28:46

BYE-MAGEDDON DID NOT DISAPPOINT...the four matches in Major League Rugby's Week 5 were slug fests, with no shortage of points which boded well for fantasy MLR league managers on a tough bye-mageddon week! Ryan and Matt breakdown the Week 5 that was, discuss some waiver wire considerations when it comes to both drop and pick-up candidates and look-a…

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DNVR Rugby Podcast: American Raptors Forward Mo Vainikolo 22:15

3M ago22:15

22:15

Colton starts off the show with The Breakdown presented by Colorado School of Healing Arts recapping the American Raptors' big win over Yacare XV in Round 6 of the 2024 Super Rugby Americas season. After talking about All of the Rugby You Can Watch, Colton talks with Mo Vainikolo in the interview portion of the show presented by First Bank. Colton …

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USA Rugby & MLR Season Updates - Ryan Ye 1:00:16

3M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John update listeners on the latest USA Rugby news, including the women playing South Africa this weekend, USA Men vs Scotland tickets on salem and, Ryan Ye joins in to share his thoughts on the first 4 weeks of the MLR season; which teams are hot, and which are not. And, who to look out for on eac…

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USA Rugby & MLR Season Updates - Ryan Ye 1:04:16

3M ago1:04:16

1:04:16

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John update listeners on the latest USA Rugby news, including the women playing South Africa this weekend, USA Men vs Scotland tickets on salem and, Ryan Ye joins in to share his thoughts on the first 4 weeks of the MLR season; which teams are hot, and which are not. And, who to look out for on eac…

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Looming Bye-mageddon: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 4 Recap, Streaming Advice & Week 5 Preparation 1:24:55

3M ago1:24:55

1:24:55

After a full-slate of matches in Major League Rugby's Week 4, the first Bye-mageddon of the 2024 season is upon fantasy MLR managers...and The Fantasy Ruckers are here to get you prepped! Ryan and Devin recap the Week 4 that was full of exciting and not so exciting matches. Plus, in what is most likely the most important waivers to date for fantasy…

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USA Eagle & Queensland Reds Forward, Charli Jacoby 34:18

3M ago34:18

34:18

On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill and John are joined by USA Eagle and the latest addition to the Queensland Reds Super Rugby squad, Charli Jacoby. In a hilarious episode, Charli talks about making that move to Australia for club rugby, her Reds teammates and style of play than she is used to playing, and what about h…

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Houston SaberCats’ Davy Coetzer 29:45

3M ago29:45

29:45

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John welcomed Houston SaberCats Flyhalf, Davy Coetzer, to catch up on Houston’s season, one of only two teams remaining in MLR undefeated, albeit early in the season. Also, we talk about his Houston teammates, and what are Davy’s international plans? Does he have USA Eagles’ plans once qualified? B…

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DNVR Rugby Podcast: American Raptors 2024 SRA First Quarter Check-In 23:23

3M ago23:23

23:23

Colton checks back in with his thoughts on the first four matches of the American Raptors 2024 Super Rugby Americas season. Follow on Twitter: @DNVR_Rugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ALLCITY Network

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Uproar, an interview by Bill Baker with Directors Hamish Bennett and Paul Middleditch 28:36

3M ago28:36

28:36

In this bonus interview, Bill Baker sits down with the directors of the film, Uproar, starring Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby and Julian Dennison. Hamish Bennett and Paul Middleditch talk about the story behind the film and working with the incredible cast. Uproar is set in New Zealand in 1981, when the arrival of the South African Springboks sets off n…

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Uproar, an interview by Bill Baker with Directors Hamish Bennett and Paul Middleditch 26:36

3M ago26:36

26:36

In this bonus interview, Bill Baker sits down with the directors of the film, Uproar, starring Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby and Julian Dennison. Hamish Bennett and Paul Middleditch talk about the story behind the film and working with the incredible cast. Uproar is set in New Zealand in 1981, when the arrival of the South African Springboks sets off n…

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USA Eagle & Queensland Reds Forward, Charli Jacoby 37:18

3M ago37:18

37:18

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill and John are joined by USA Eagle and the latest addition to the Queensland Reds Super Rugby squad, Charli Jacoby. In a hilarious episode, Charli talks about making that move to Australia for club rugby, her Reds teammates and style of play than she is used to playing, and what about her future USA pl…

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Houston SaberCats’ Davy Coetzer 32:45

3M ago32:45

32:45

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John welcomed Houston SaberCats Flyhalf, Davy Coetzer, to catch up on Houston’s season, one of only two teams remaining in MLR undefeated, albeit early in the season. Also, we talk about his Houston teammates, and what are Davy’s international plans? Does he have USA Eagles’ plans once qualified? B…

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One to One Hundred: CENTURY CELEBRATION, Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 3 Recap, Waiver Wire Advice & Week 4 Preview 1:23:31

3M ago1:23:31

1:23:31

The Fantasy Ruckers Show has reached 100 episodes! On this special occasion, Ryan, Matt and Devin celebrate the 100 episode journey of making fantasy rugby a reality in Major League Rugby with a special one to one hundred segment on under the radar players heading into the 2024 fantasy MLR season! They also recap MLR's Week 3 matches and top perfor…

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Full Swing: Fantasy MLR 2024 Week 2 Full Slate, Waiver Wire Watch & Week 3 Look-Ahead 1:15:10

3M ago1:15:10

1:15:10

A full slate of matches across Major League Rugby in Week 2 made for a busy and exciting weekend of fantasy MLR! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan, Matt and Devin recap all that went down in MLR 2024's Week 2 and highlight this week's The Fantasy Ruckers Team of the Week honorees. They also give some insight into names to loo…

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Houston SaberCats’ Seth Smith 27:41

4M ago27:41

27:41

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John welcomed Houston SaberCats Seth Smith, the week after making his MLR debut, making him the youngest to ever suit up in the MLR. Seth, with a level head on his shoulders, is cherishing the moment, understanding how important his debut is to the Houstoun youth rugby scene, and we also talk about…

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Anthem Rugby Charlotte Inaugural Match Recap - Scott Lawrence, Alama Ieremia, David Still & Tom Kindley 24:53

4M ago24:53

24:53

On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill and John recap Anthem Rugby Carolina’s inaugural match against the Free Jacks, including interviews with USA Head Coach, Scott Lawrence, Anthem Head Coach & USA Assistant Coach, Alama Ieremia, Anthem Wing, David Still and New England’s Tom Kindley about Anthem, what it means to the gr…

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Houston SaberCats’ Seth Smith 30:41

4M ago30:41

30:41

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill & John welcomed Houston SaberCats Seth Smith, the week after making his MLR debut, making him the youngest to ever suit up in the MLR. Seth, with a level head on his shoulders, is cherishing the moment, understanding how important his debut is to the Houstoun youth rugby scene, and we also talk about…

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Anthem Rugby Charlotte Inaugural Match Recap - Scott Lawrence, Alama Ieremia, David Still & Tom Kindley 27:53

4M ago27:53

27:53

On this replay of US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Bill and John recap Anthem Rugby Carolina’s inaugural match against the Free Jacks, including interviews with USA Head Coach, Scott Lawrence, Anthem Head Coach & USA Assistant Coach, Alama Ieremia, Anthem Wing, David Still and New England’s Tom Kindley about Anthem, what it means to the growth of USA Rugb…

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