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Podcast Interview: USA Rugby CEO Dan Payne Talks to Ronan Nelson
SAN DIEGO, CA — The United States qualified for Rugby World Cup Japan 2019 last Saturday with an emphatic 52-16 victory over North American rivals, Canada, in San Diego. The Eagles put on a dazzling display of confidence to attain their first ever qualification as the Americas #1 for the World Cup. Great start from […]
Studio Show: USA Rugby Star Luke Hume & GU Pres/Congressman Ken Pape re Equality, Fixes
NEW YORK, NY – Part Two of this week’s show features USA Rugby 15s & 7s star Luke Hume and Ken Pape, whose long resume includes: USA Rugby Congressman, Empire GU President, Rutgers Women’s Coach, Old Breed warhorse and U.S. Marine. The topics discussed with our Matt McCarthy are: -The Responsibilities of Congress -Needed Diversity […]
PRO Rugby Owner Doug Schoninger Lowers Boom on USA Rugby
NEW YORK, NY – PRO Rugby USA Owner Doug Schoninger, the man that brought professional rugby to the USA for the first time ever, tells his side of the Pro Rugby vs USA Rugby saga, sharing an exact timeline of events and potential breaches of their agreement. This rare on-camera appearance with Matt McCarthy did […]
Studio Show: Bruce McLane, James Kennedy, Steve Lewis, Matt McCarthy re USA Rugby, Pro 12, MLR
NEW YORK, NY – In our latest Fantasy Sports Network Studio Show: Always-opinionated coach and personality Bruce McLane, businessman/rugby investor seeking professional rugby in America, James Kennedy and USA Rugby Congressman Steve Lewis join Matt McCarthy for topics ranging from the realities of the Pro 12 and MLR in (Major League Rugby) the States, to […]
After Dust Settles, Underwhelming Lions Cite Jet-Lag vs Provincial Barbarians
WHANGAREI, NZ – After many months of anticipation, the first match of the 2017 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand finally took place on Saturday, with the Lions taking on a Provincial Barbarians side in Whangarei. The Lions stumbled to a sobering 13-7 victory in underwhelming fashion, emphasising the magnitude of the task ahead of them. Expectations […]
A Classic Final Which Neither Team Deserved To Lose
The cliché “neither team deserved to lose” is older than the game of rugby itself, however it could not have been more applicable than on Saturday at a sun-soaked Twickenham as Exeter and Wasps played out one of the most gripping Premiership finals in history. The game had it all; superbly executed tries, titanic defensive stands, and […]
