Épisodes

  • Finally, the MLR Finals
    Jun 28 2025
    Episode Notes

    Old Glory may not be in the finals, but we give out thoughts anyway. We also go into some of the recent news about the rugby player's association.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    34 min
  • A Disappointing End to the Season
    Jun 20 2025
    Episode Notes

    Despite a quiet confidence heading into the playoffs, Old Glory's season came to a disappointing end on Saturday. We talk about the game and where the team goes from here.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    45 min
  • Time for Knock-Out Rugby
    Jun 12 2025
    Episode Notes

    The regular season is finished, so it's time for some knock-out rugby! We break down Old Glory's chances and strategies against Chicago in the conference semifinals.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    52 min
  • Unstoppable Chaos
    Jun 5 2025
    Episode Notes

    We break down the most chaotic and frustrating match of OGDC's season and preview what still has to be sorted out in the final round of the regular season.

    Also, please fill out the audience survey: https://gloriousrugby.com/survey

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    57 min
  • The Colors are Ours
    May 28 2025
    Episode Notes

    We talk about Old Glory's regular season sweep of the Free Jacks and break down a match that was ropey but good enough for a win, then talk about how this positions the team for a potential run to the top of the table in the East.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    58 min
  • Rivalry Week
    May 22 2025
    Episode Notes

    Spirits are high with Old Glory on a three-match win streak having just put up 7 tries against Anthem on the road. We break down what went well in that match, as well as the various playoff permutations that could see OGDC hosting a home playoff match.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    50 min
  • Rain is Rugby Weather
    May 15 2025
    Episode Notes

    We review the rain-soaked win on Tuesday and how it sets up Old Glory for the final stretch of the season.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    55 min
  • Righting the Ship
    May 11 2025
    Episode Notes

    As Old Glory goes into an odd midweek match, we talk about what went right against Utah and whether this is a turning point for the team.

    About the hosts

    John Fitzpatrick

    • Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter
    • Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up)
    • Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces
    • Twitter: @rugbymorning

    Alistair Kirsch-Poole

    • Writer/editor for Glorious Rugby
    • Runs Tackle the Numbers
    • Twitter: @AlistairKP
    Voir plus Voir moins
    41 min