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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'Everything is copy': on writing US rugby, and Hall of Fame honors for two fine rugby writers
Alex Goff’s notes on Brotherhood. Picture: GoffRugbyReport.com
It was the novelist and screenwriter Nora Ephron who said “Everything is copy”. It was me who on thinking about finding copy for a weekly Substack about American rugby when the...
'Heart of the game': On the club nationals, New York Old Blue, and the soul of American rugby
Old Blue celebrate qualification for the club nationals. Pic: Old Blue.
American rugby is often about what-ifs. What if, in 1906, Teddy Roosevelt hadn’t intervened to make football less lethal, and colleges drifting to the British form of...
'Work together to grow the game': Chris Mattina's American rugby life as player, coach, and union leader
Chris Mattina is inducted to the CRCs Hall of Fame. Picture: NCR
Chris Mattina’s American rugby story is rich and varied, full of high highs and low lows familiar to anyone versed in the game. Discovering rugby thanks to his family’s roots...
Women's Elite Rugby names Meghan Trainor as 'perfectly aligned' Grammy winning investor
Denver Onyx celebrate winning the first WER title. Picture: WER
The National Maul comes to you a day early this week, thanks to the chance to if not break news, then to launch it simultaneously with its embargo being lifted.
(Short prime...
'We might have the chance to save sevens': Brad Dufek on coaching, the CRC and the rising stakes
Navy attack against Brown at the CRC last year. Picture: NCR
Friday brings kick-off in the Collegiate Rugby Championship National 7s, three days of competition at the Maryland Soccerplex in Boyds, former home to Old Glory of MLR and a fine...
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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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