Tag: Top 14
Rugby TV & Pod. Agustín Pichot: What’s Next? USA Rugby Issues & World Rugby Change Needed
BUENOS AIRES – After running for Chairman of World Rugby vs the incumbent, Sir Bill Beaumont, Agustín (Gus) Pichot opens up to Steve Lewis and Matt McCarthy re his next moves, the USA Rugby quagmire and the need for change in the machinations of World Rugby. Don’t be scared off by the length of this […]
Rugby TV and Podcast: Major League Rugby: Seattle Coach Kees Lensing, Pundit Pete Steinberg & Coaches/Players to Watch
NEW YORK, NY – The days are rapidly winding down as we await season three of Major League Rugby and we’re doing our best to prep you for it. In Week #123 of our NYC-based studio show, coach-turned-commentator Pete Steinberg and our Matt McCarthy breakdown the New Coaches and dig beyond top layer stars for […]
Rugby TV and Pod: French Sensation Mathieu Bastareaud re RUNY, MLR, Leaving Toulon, RWC Omission
NEW YORK, NY – Some say it is better to give than receive, particularly around the holidays. But oh by gosh by golly, we loved receiving the gift of Mathieu Bastareaud sitting for our Week #120 show, live from the Pig N Whistle on W36th Street. Mathieu, French actor and restaurateur Pascal Escriout and our […]
USA Rugby Overhaul: The Real Skinny
NEW YORK, NY – As first reported in previous Rugby Wrap Up articles, the financial mismanagement and chronic organizational shortcomings of USA Rugby have finally taken their toll; an embattled Board has agreed to a drastic re-organization plan at their December board meeting. Contrary to the Board statement that this re-organization was all part of […]
Rugby TV and Podcast: Major League Rugby Honcho Jon Persch re New Commish, TV, Sponsors, Vegas, Expansion
NEW YORK, NY – Arguably the 2ND Most Important Person in Major League Rugby, Chief Commercial Officer Jon Persch joins Matt McCarthy at the World’s Best Rugby Pub, the Pig N Whistle on W36th Street, to talk all things #MLR… This Week 119 installment of our show includes discussion re: -New Commissioner George Killebrew -TV […]
