Qualified Chuggers for Quarantined Ruggers started as a facebook group for a dozen Rugby friends sending funny videos of each other chugging beer and making jokes. Two weeks later, it is approaching 50,000 members and it has developed into a Worldwide charitable organization highlighting and raising money for Mental Health causes. Never underestimate the Rugby […]

Rugby City Podcast

Rugby City – Episode 65 – Qualified Chuggers for Quarantined Ruggers

This pod we are joined with Simon, Brady CEO of The Golden Oldies Rugby Festival. We talk about this Rugby Tournament and 7 Day Party that is going down next June 8-15th in Denver, CO. Rugby Players never retire, they just get better at cheating.

Rugby City – Episode 64 – Golden Oldies Rugby Tournament

We chat with Frank Palumbo who is spearheading USA Rugby’s Beach Rugby initiative that brings a 5 on 5 Sand Rugby Tournament to Six American Cities this Summer: Chicago, Cleveland, Pensacola,FL, The Jersey Shore, Seaside Beach, OR, and Virgina Beach. We talk about this exciting series that is shaping up to be the Rugby Party […]

Rugby City – Episode 63 – USA Beach Rugby

Maggotfest is a Rugby Tournament and 72 hour party held in beautiful Missoula, Montana by the eccentrically named, Maggots RFC. It is not a bracketed tournament, so there is technically not a final winner, but rather the Champion is awarded by being the funnest and coolest group of weirdos.

Rugby City Podcast – Episode 62 – Tales From The Tour V – Maggotfest

We chat with a new face in International Sevens Rugby, Marcus Tupuola. After becoming an All-American in both 7’s and 15’s in College, Marcus has embarked on a career with USA Eagles Sevens and Major League Rugby’s San Diego Legion. How is it going? Is it good when the Eagles win the Cup and take […]

Rugby City Podcast – Episode 61 – Marcus Tupuola

We chat with two members of the Major League Rugby 1st place Nola Gold Rugby Team, former Aussie 7’s Star Con Foley and Center-Turned-Flanker, Zack Stryffeler. We talk about punishment dice, bad haircuts, and quite possibly the secret to their success: No-Holds-Barred speed rummy (The old lady card game).

Rugby City Podcast – Episode 60 – Con Foley & Zack Stryffeler

In 2018, Phil Bryant won the DIAA National Championship with Bowling Green State University’s Rugby Team, but his story starts much further back than this. When Phil was 13, he had already lost his Mom and was taking care of his paralyzed father. Before he graduated High School, Phil lost his Dad to pneumonia, and […]

Rugby City Podcast – Episode 59 – Phil Bryant – Overcoming Grief and Helping Others

We feature Eric Duechle of the Major League Rugby Inaugural Champion, Seattle Seawolves. We talk about about his Rugby journey, The Seawolves culture, and of course Rucky the…Seawolf? Orca? Mascot.

Rugby City – Episode 58 – Eric Duechle

We are joined with USA Eagles Sevens and Fifteens Star, Naya Tapper. We talk about her Rugby journey and her experiences proving herself against the best in the World.

Rugby City – Episode 57 – Naya Tapper

As year number two of Major League Rugby is set to begin, we chat with Mark Winokur, GM/VP of The Toronto Arrows. The Arrows are one of two expansion teams set to debut in the MLR this year and they are the first Professional Canadian Rugby team. We talk about the Toronto Rugby community, how […]

Rugby City Podcast – Episode 56 – Mark Winokur – Toronto Arrows

There is not yet an actual Major League Rugby Collegiate Draft. However, that should not prevent us from needlessly speculating on how it might go down. Joining us today is Head Writer at Rugby Today, Pat Clifton. Pat helps us pick the cream of the College Rugby crop for the 2018/2019 MLR Mock Draft. Let’s […]

Rugby City – Episode 55 – MLR Mock Draft with Pat Clifton

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