Matt McCarthy

Matt McCarthy comes to RugbyWrapUp.com from their partner in the USA, MeetTheMatts.com. RWU and MTM feature a stable of diverse contributors, with coverage that is both serious and with a wink. Find him on twitter: @Matt_McCarthy00

MLR Weekly, Rugby Wrap Up, Rugby, Brandon Sparks, TMO, HSBC 7s

MLR Weekly: MLR Director of Rugby Brandon Sparks re Refs/TMO Confusion, NYC HSBC 7s, College Rugby

March 11, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

NEW YORK, NY – There was some confusion re the new Major League Rugby refereeing system, despite legendary ref Nigel Owens offering his thoughts from […]

The Rugby Odds: “Biblical” 6N, Townsend Dog/God, Italy’s Gladiators, Super Rugby, Welsh Heart, Picks

March 11, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

The Rugby Odds — Season 6, Episode 21 NEW YORK, NY – A history-making Six Nations, Super Rugby and Japan Rugby League One are on […]

MLR Weekly: Old Glory Co-Owner Chris Dunlavey, The Butcher, Buckley & Mano, News, College Corner

March 5, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

WASHINGTON, DC – In this week’s MLR Weekly Old Glory Co-Owner Chris Dunlavey (who still laces the boots), talks with Matt McCarthy re wide range […]

The Rugby Odds: Italy & Scotland Upsets? Irish Primed, “Mortally Wounded,” Wales, Super Rugby, URC

March 5, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

The Rugby Odds — Season 6, Episode 20 NEW YORK, NY – It’s a Six Nations, Super Rugby and Japan Rugby League One weekend, following last […]

The Rugby Odds, via Rugby Wrap Up, Six Nation, URC, Borthwick, Townsend, Super Rugby

The Rugby Odds: Borthwick Done? Farrell Converts to Reality! Super Rugby, URC, JRLO, Top14

February 26, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

The Rugby Odds — Season 6, Episode 19 NEW YORK, NY – Our TRO panel members take their gloves off and roll up their sleeves […]

MLR Weekly, Rugby Wrap Up, Rugby, Stephen Hoiles, Legion

MLR Weekly: California Legion Coach Stephen Hoiles, Seawolves to Cape Town, USA vs Canada, MLR Championship Location, MLR News, College Rugby Corner

February 26, 2026 Alan Smithee 0

LOS ANGELES, CA – This episode of MLR Weekly features California Legion Head Coach (and former Wallabies & Super Rugby standout) Stephen Hoiles re the […]