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Rugby Offloads
by Rugby Offloads
Rugby Offloads is a new digital platform covering rugby in America via columns, podcasts and vlogs across social media and at Rugbyoffloads.com
Episodes
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Rugby Offloads 2
Guest Tristan Lewis comes on to talk all things Rugby World Cup. Good guy of the week is the first MLR coach to 50 caps. Good thing is some the coming big news from Premier Rugby 7s. Oh, and TUNE INTO THE CRC!
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Rugby Offloads w/ Pat Clifton 1
Pat intros the new podcast, reacts to the World Cup announcement, celebrates high school rugby on The Rugby Network and remembers late Eagle Jay Wilkerson. Good thing of the week is the Houston Sabercats' chance meeting with Paul Wall, and the good people of the week are Sean Cox (Mid-America GU...
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Giant's Conscience 40 - MLR Week 3
Jake and Pat look back at week 3 from MLR and ahead to week 4, while also discussing the latest on USA Rugby's governance woes.
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Giant's Conscience 39 - MLR Week 2
Jake and Pat break down week 2 of MLR 2020 and look ahead to week 3.
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Giant's Conscience 38 - MLR 2020 Week 1
A look back at the opening week of MLR's third season. Hong Kong 7s. NSCRO independence.
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Sevens World Serial - Ep. 6
Post Sydney rundown.
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Giant's Conscience 37 - MLR 3.0 Team Previews
Guys breakdown every MLR team ahead of season 3.
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Sevens World Serial - Ep. 5
Looking back at Hamilton and ahead to Sydney
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Ep. 32 - Bill Webb
Toronto Arrows owner and Rugby Canada board member Bill Webb.
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Ep. 31 - Josh Smith
New England Freejacks coach Josh Smith.
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Sevens World Serial - Ep. 4
Jake and Colin examine the newfound lack of quarterfinals on the Sevens World Series and breakdown the USA's chances going into Hamilton.
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Giant's Conscience 36 - USA, World Rugby vs. UWS
Colin Flora comes on to lend his legal expertise to the discussion about the lawsuits embroiling United World Sports, USA Rugby and World Rugby. They guys also discuss the Saracens death penalty and the 50/22 rule.
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Giant's Conscience 35 - First Show of 2020!
The latest on USA Rugby's situation, including the "task force" picked to lead the way. We also talk about what's likely ahead in grassroots. New MLR commish.
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Sevens World Serial - Ep. 3
Jake and Colin look back at Cape Town.
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Sevens World Serial Ep. 2
Jake Frechette and Colin Flora breakdown the USA's finishes in Dubai and look ahead to Cape Town. They also dig into what's behind the new format for consolation matches.
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Giant's Conscience 34 - USA Rugby Crisis Cont...
Jake and Pat get more analytical this time around, discussing USA Rugby's financial crunch. College championships, MLR and more.
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Sevens World Serial Ep. 1
Jake Frechette and Colin Flora break down all things USA 7s in the pilot episode of our yet-to-be-named podcast following Team USA through the World Series and Tokyo 2020.
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Giant's Conscience 33 - USA Rugby, MLR Tea Party
USA Rugby's 2018 financials are out, their 2019 budget has been obliterated, and their bills are stacking up. Big change in little MLR?
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Giant's Conscience - RWC Wrap & Salary Cap
Jake and Pat give their wrap on the World Cup before rapping on Saracens' salary cap sins and all things Major League Rugby.
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Giant's Conscience 31 - Is MLR Developing American Talent?
Why is Rugby X happening? We can't figure it out, but the USA is participating. Wait, why is the USA participating? Major League Rugby isn't carrying its weight in identifying and developing American talent.
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Giant's Conscience 30 - USA RWC Final Grade
Jake and Pat discuss the future of the podcast, the Eagles' final grades from Tokyo, and the goings on of Major League Rugby.
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Giant's Conscience 29 - RWC Mid-Term
Jake and Pat break down the USA's first two pool matches in Tokyo. They also discuss the latest in Major League Rugby.
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Giant's Conscience 28 - RWC 2031?
It's finally game week for the USA at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. We look over the starting lineup and hear from coach Gary Gold. Will the USA host the 2031 RWC? Brett Gosper is hinting towards it. MLR schedule, Austin Herd, RUNY stadium? Steffon Armitage sexual assault.
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Giant's Conscience 27 - World Cup Eve
Oktoberfest 7s preview. Major League Rugby latest, including the DTS move to DC and shakeup in Rugby ATL's front office? World Cup predictions.
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Giant's Conscience - Gary Gold Pre-Tokyo
It's nearly all about the Eagles as the final pre-RWC test is out of the way. Stick around for a one-on-one with head coach Gary Gold. Before that, Pat and Jake discuss the Canada match, the final selections for Tokyo and go over the news du jour in MLR.
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Giant's Conscience 25 - Accidental Roster Reveal?
Jake and Pat discuss the bubbling controversy in D2 men's college rugby, the World Cup name change, Gus Pichot's recent headlines, some breaking news in Major League Rugby, and we're pretty sure we know the 31-man squad representing the USA at the World Cup.
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Giant's Conscience 24 - 31 Tickets
Jake and Pat look into the future to see who makes the trip to Tokyo for the Rugby World Cup.
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Giant's Conscience 23 - Pacific Nations Cup Runners Up
Dissecting the USA's loss to a clinical Japan. If the World Cup started today, we pick our starting XV. Club 7s Nationals breakdown. USA Sevens to Los Angeles.
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Giant's Conscience 22 - Going Indy
Jake and Pat publish their first independent podcast. An update on some MLR moves, Pat discusses his newfound unemployment, his next gig, and the guys tear through the win over Samoa and look ahead to the Pacific Nations Cup decider against Japan.
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Giant's Conscience 21 - We're Back!
The wait is over, as we dive head first into the Pacific Nations Cup, the Pan-Am Games, recent goings on with USA Rugby's leadership, the MLR offseason (including some breaking news on expansion) and much more.
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Ep. 30 - Ilona Maher
Olympic hopeful Ilona Maher comes on to discuss Team USA **qualifying** for Tokyo 2020 and her upcoming 1-year anniversary of being capped. The 4x national champion and MA Sorenson Award winner also talks about growing up the daughter of a rugby-playing father and navigating the forks in the road...
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Giant's Conscience 20 - USWNT Coach Chris Brown
Head coach of the second-place 7s USWNT Chris Brown joins Jake and Pat to talk about qualifying for Tokyo 2020. We look back on the accomplishment and ahead towards Tokyo. The guys also talk the usual array of topics, touching on a new video game, the Premiership finale, Scully's Cardiff goodbye...
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Ep. 29 - Sean Lindersmith
University of Minnesota head coach Sean "Snacks" Lindersmith comes on to discuss the Golden Gophers making their first trip to 7s nationals. Sean wears many hats, though, so we also talk about his decade of working with international 7s teams as a liaison officer, his time with USA Rugby as a...
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Giant's Conscience 19 - 7s USWNT Book Ticket to Tokyo
Alex Goode, European final, Lindenwood-Belleville closing, USA Rugby's college 7s championships, NEW BREAKING NEWS SEGMENT, updates on both Olympic national teams as the women punch their ticket to Tokyo and the men will this weekend, and of course ALL things MLR!
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Ep. 28 - Nate Ebner
Three-time Super Bowl champion Nate Ebner comes on to talk about his life as a rugby man, life as an All-Pro special teamer going into his 8th season in the NFL, 10th anniversary of the Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championship, playing in the Olympics, keeping up with the 7s Eagles, Major League...
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Giant's Conscience 18 - Nova Scotia Madness
An American rugger, nicknamed "Scottish Hammer" was picked up by the Cleveland Browns, Nova Scotia is have a safety scare as high school rugby is threatened, the possibilities of analytics in rugby, breakdown of the epic Life vs. Cal D1A final, other college headlines, women's 7s and the MLR.
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Ep. 27 - Jack Clark
Rugby Today head writer Pat Clifton and contributor Brett Anker talk to Jack Clark, architect of the dynastic Cal Bears. We celebrate the 40th year of the collegiate rugby national championship by going down memory lane with the man trying to win his 25th title as head coach.
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Giant's Conscience 17 - We'll Pass on Rugby X
The hiatus comes to an end as we discuss the Mathieu Bastareaud signing, Eagles v BaaBaas, Rugby X, the effect of MLR on the 7s USMNT, College Rugby's Final 4 and the latest in MLR results and fixtures.
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Giant's Conscience 16 - Hong Kong Hoedown
The Grandaddy of them All takes center stage, as the Eagles pick up bronze in Hong Kong and retain first place with three tournaments to play. The guys also discuss a new concussion safety measure being trialed in South Africa, the latest rumblings from SANZAAR, Lindenwood women's dominance,...
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Giant's Conscience 15 - Shrinking or Growing?
Pat helped with a grassroots tournament over the weekend and learned of the swift demise of a HS powerhouse, prompting a brutally truthful discussion on the reality of USA Rugby's growth trend. We also dive head first into the D1A bracket, filling out our own. MLR breakdown and a touch on the…
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Giant's Conscience 14 - First MLR Match
Jake fills us in on a couple of first-hand MLR firsts, as he took his sons to watch RUNY vs. Glendale and attended the Old Glory DC combine. The guys do the usual dissection of the MLR and preview a big rivalry weekend in college rugby.
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Giant's Conscience 13 - World Series Favorites?
The guys go over some college scores from the weekend, wrap up their thoughts on the Americas Rugby Championship, try to keep from getting too excited about the 7s team's possibilities, they discuss the World League and recent developments, and they do their usual job on Major League Rugby.
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Ep. 26 - USA Sevens Champions AGAIN!
Hear from head coach Mike Friday, Dream Team selections Stephen Tomasin and Ben Pinkelman, and rising Falcons star Travion Clark. Tomasin talks about missing out on last year's Vegas title due to injury, Pinkelman remembers playing at the LVI 10 years ago dreaming of playing in the USA Sevens…
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Ep. 25 - Gus Pichot
Rugby Today head writer Pat Clifton sits down with World Rugby vice chairman Gus Pichot to discuss his proposed World League, and the recent viral backlash against it. We also discuss Brett Gosper's infatuation with an American Rugby World Cup and the heightened attention the USOC's paying to...
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Giant's Conscience 12 - USA Sevens Turns 10
This week the guys discuss the Six Nations, college results, give a refresher course on why Eagle matches are on Flo, discuss the USA's squeaker against Brazil and next bout with Uruguay. USA 7s is this weekend, as the Eagles try to defend their crown.
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Giant's Conscience 11 - Scrums, Brazilians, RUNY Roosters
The opening weekend of Super Rugby, including the return of Will Genia and Quade Cooper as a dynamic duo and whether or not Toni Pulu's injury will land him in an Eagle jersey. They discuss the state of the scrum in the modern game, as it's going to be a central battleground for USA vs. Brazil...
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Giant's Conscience 10 - Harry Potter & NOLA's Chosen Ones
The guys lament the USA's lopsided defeat at the hands of Argentina XV, go over some college results, check in on The RFU Championship to see how our Eagles' teams are doing, we discuss the MLR Honor Roll for Round 3, Nick Feakes' "Mahomes moment" and much more on the latest pod.
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Giant's Conscience 9 - Head to Head is Dangerous
The guys discuss their MLR honor rolls for the opening two weeks, discuss the signing of Tony Lamborn, Charlotte Caslick's shooting of the boot, the very un-All-Black-like behavior of a the 7s All Blacks, the USA's doubling up on medals in Sydney, the Eagles in the ARC, and everything MLR. Also,...
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Ep. 24 - Sam Windsor
Houston Sabercats flyhalf Sam Windsor comes on to discuss life as a player/coach in the MLR, the progress on and off the pitch heading into season two, and his rugby journey that's led him from Australia to England, Ireland and eventually the USA. Future Eagle?
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Giant's Conscience 8 - Still in 1st Place!
The 7s USMNT earned a third-straight silver medal in Hamilton, a look ahead to Sydney for both the men and women, quick glance at the USA's ARC opener against Chile, and a full review of Major League Rugby's kickoff weekend.
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