The Overload
The Overload, Jack Megaw, Thomas McGlincheyAn online community and newsletter bringing together the foremost voices in American rugby.
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Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry: From the Stands
By Beni Thiongo, Thomas McGlinchey, and Jack Megaw.
Photography: Beni Thiongo
When it was announced that the fourth test match of the New Zealand All Blacks tour of South Africa was scheduled to be played at the Baltimore Ravens’ M&T Bank...
WXV Global Series: A leap forward for women’s rugby, despite size 4.5 ball controversy
Picture/Graphic: World Rugby
Written by Jack Megaw | The Overload
Last September, alongside 18 of its unions, World Rugby announced the launch of the WXV Global Series, revolutionising the international calendar for women’s rugby. The ser...
Opinion: Rugby Is Missing Out on a College Sports Revolution Due to Infighting and a Fractured Landscape
Written by Thomas McGlinchey | The Overload
Photography by Jack Megaw | The Overload
Over the last few years, college sports that typically play second fiddle behind football and men’s basketball have gained traction thanks to the power o...
What Rugby Can Learn from the FIFA World Cup ahead of RWC2031?
Rugby fans and players will often make the old joke that ‘soccer is a gentlemen’s game played by hooligans, and rugby is a hooligan’s game played by gentlemen.’
But before comparing the soccer and rugby World Cups, we need to acknowledge t...
Sunday Night Rugby: MLR’s Mission to Bring Rugby Into the Mainstream
Written by Thomas McGlinchey | The Overload
Will Hooley understands what he’s up against, and he’s up for the challenge. After all, with a storied career as a professional rugby player, Hooley isn’t exactly afraid of large looming objects...
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