The National Maul
Martin Pengelly's Substack about rugby in America, because that's (some of) what he writes about for money.
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'Strength of diversity': Eagles leaders – and me – on July 4, American rugby and what it all means
The US Eagles sing the anthem. Picture: Paris Malone/USA Rugby
Like any national coach, Scott Lawrence of the men’s US Eagles watched his squad for this month’s internationals come together in stages, those from MLR as the play-offs progre...
'A 13-match journey': After MLR, US rugby focus turns to new international tests
Picture: Laura Stroud/USA Rugby
Major League Rugby year nine is in the books, the Chicago Hounds having completed the first undefeated season in competition history with a 35-17 win over the California Legion in pouring rain in Bridgeview,...
All that's unfit to print: How George Orwell, Clive James, Cliff Morgan, Mum and Dad made me a rugby writer
Passport photos.
In April, I went back to Van Mildert College at Durham University, to spend a weekend teaching a group of students about being a journalist. On the first evening, I took a stroll to the Racecourse, the University rugby fie...
'It shows the brotherhood': Dylan Audsley on rugby, life, art history and his social media series, Culture RFC
With San Diego teammate Ma’a Nonu and Matthieu Bastareaud of New York.
A while ago, on Instagram, I happened upon Culture RFC. A series of short films about amateur rugby clubs, focused off-field, on the whys and hows and wheres of people...
'Jeopardy until the last weekend': MLR's Alex Magleby on parity, play-offs, Anthem… and whether new teams will join next year
Chicago attack against DC. Picture: MLR.
This weekend is the last in Major League Rugby’s regular season. The Chicago Hounds are clear at the top of the table, unbeaten in nine outings, assured of a home play-off ahead of a 21 June Champio...
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Martin Pengelly is a Washington-based reporter and editor. This is his Substack about rugby in the US. His first book, Brotherhood: When West Point Rugby Went To War, is published by Godine.
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