US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE

US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, hosted by the dynamic duo of Bill Baker of Eagles Overseas Rugby and John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning, is a captivating blend of insightful rugby discussions, entertaining banter, and a celebration of the sport’s spirit. With their wealth of knowledge and infectious enthusiasm, Baker and Fitzpatrick create an engaging space for rugby enthusiasts to connect and revel in the game’s glory. Whether delving into the latest matches or sharing anecdotes with special guests, this live show is a must-attend for anyone passionate about rugby, offering a delightful intersection of camaraderie and sports analysis.


Guests have included head coaches Gary Gold, Rob Cain and Mike Friday. USA Eagles Joe Taufete’e, Greg Peterson, Kate Zackary, Hope Rogers, Christian Dyer, and Hall of Famers, Dan Lyle and Todd Clever. Major League Rugby stars Mitch Wilson, Nick Civetta, Connor Mooneyham and MLR Commissioner, George Killebrew. Those covering the news too, including Brian Ray of Americas Rugby News and Wendy Young of YSC Rugby. 


Join us live Wednesdays, live-streamed on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube and Twitter (show times vary), or catch the replays right here! Follow @eaglesoverseas on Twitter and Instagram for weekly guest announcements and direct link to the live shows.


Bill Baker, an Emmy award winning editor and producer, has curated Eagles Overseas Rugby since 1996, providing updates and news stories about USA Eagles plying their trade around the world. 

http://www.eaglesoverseas.com

eaglesoverseas@comcast.net


John Fitzpatrick is the brain behind Rugby Morning, serving rugby news everyday via email newsletters to rugby fans around the world.

John@rugbymorning.com

http://www.rugbymorning.com

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Americas Rugby News’ Paul Tait | October 4th, 2023
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Americas Rugby News’ Paul Tait joins Bill & John to talk about the 2023 RWC, latest news on expansion of the tournament, Tier 2 vs Tier 1 competition, contention between Canada, USA &amp...
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The Rugby Breakdowns’ Jackie Finlan | October 4...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, The Rugby Breakdowns’ Jackie Finlan joined Bill & John to discuss the WPL, College and High School rugby, USA Rugby, WXV and much more!  Be sure to listen to the second half of the show ...
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USA Women’s Rugby’s Milton Haig & Kate Zackary ...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, New interim USA Women’s Rugby Head Coach, Milton Haig, and USA Captain, Kate Zackary join Bill Baker & John Fitzpatrick to talk about the Eagles, this weekend’s match against Wales, WXV,...
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YSCRugby’s Wendy Young | September 20, 2023
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, YSCRugby’s Wendy Young joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk women’s rugby, including Milton Haig, the new interim head coach, WPL, Women’s Premiership Rugby, and much more. Watch ou...
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Joe Harvey & Will Hooley | September 7, 2023
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Journalist, Joe Harvey, and USA Eagle #517 and Journalist, Will Hooley, joined Bill and John to preview the 2023 Rugby World Cup.    Follow @eaglesoverseas and @rugbymorning on Twitter and I...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Georgia RU’s Pete Re...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Georgia Rugby Union’s Pete Redmond & Travis Spencer, join Bill & John to talk about their unique relationship with the other Georgia Rugby you Union, located between the Black and Ca...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Rugby Reporter, Alex...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Rugby Reporter, Alex Goff, joined Bill & John to talk about the US College rugby scene and the overwhelming amount of championships, will we see more NCAA varsity programs soon? Also, Al...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | USA 7s/Olympian, Ste...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA 7s star, and Olympian, Stephen Tomasin joins Bill and John fresh off the team earning a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Scuba Steve shares what it took to get this this moment, what he ...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Eagle #564 Chris Mat...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Newly capped USA Eagle, Chris Mattina, joined Bill and John to talk about finally earning that first cap, his drive to earn it, the recently wrapped up tour of Europe, Eagles teammates, Chic...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Ryan Matyas & Dino W...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Recently retired USA Eagles, Ryan Matyas and Dino Waldren join Bill Baker to have a talk around the pub table about their careers, the fears and difficulties in making the decision to retire...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | USA Scrum-half, Rube...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA Scrum-half, Ruben de Haas, joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about the Eagles camp in Charlotte, NC, preparing for their August tests, his time with Sarries and his return to...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | USA Men’s Head Coach...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA Men’s Head Coach, Scott Lawrence, joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to discuss the current Eagles camp in Charlotte, NC, preparing for the August tests, needs in 2024 to get USA more...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | USA Women’s Head Coa...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA Women’s Head Coach, Rich Ashfield, joins us again to talk about the recent Pacific Four Series matches against Australia, Canada and New Zealand, the upcoming WXV competition, young and ...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | USA Women’s U23 Head...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Dartmouth Rugby and USA Women’s U23 Head Coach, Katie Dowty, joined us to talk about the recent Americas Rugby Trophy tour, next week’s Border Battle with Rugby Canada at the home of MLR Cha...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Scott Mathie, Ben Ho...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Rugby Play by Play Announcer, Ben Holden, New England Free Jacks’ Head Coach, Scott Mathie, and Americas Rugby News’ Bryan Ray joined Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about the MLR Sh...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Old Glory DC Rookie,...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Old Glory DC Rookie, Collin Grosse, joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about playing MLR with Old Glory DC, the team making their first ever playoffs, transition from college rugb...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | PR7S’ Richie Walker ...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, PR7S’ Head of Scouting, Richie Walker joined Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about the Premier Rugby 7s season kicking off this weekend in Austin. Richie shares about the addition of...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Seattle Seawolves’ C...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Seattle Seawolves’ wing Conner Mooneyham joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about this weekend’s MLR game of the week matchup with New England Free Jacks, last week’s performance ...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Free Jacks’ Jayson P...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, New England Free Jacks’ flyhallf, Jayson Potroz, fresh off his MLR Player of the Week performance against Atlanta, joins Bill Baker and John Fitzpatrick to talk about that performance, the t...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Ilona Maher, USA Rug...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA Rugby 7s and social media star, Ilona Maher joins Bill & John to talk about the women’s 7s program, this years squad, Paris Olympics, her injury recovery and becoming a social media star...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Journalist, Martin P...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Guardian US Breaking news editor, journalist, and author, Martin Pengelly joins Bill & John to talk about his new book, Brotherhood: When West Point Rugby Went to War.   Be sure to listen to...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Chicago Hounds’ Bryc...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Chicago Hounds and USA Eagle #497. Bryce Campbell Jon Bill and John to talk about the latest USRPA’s campaign, Rugby Union Now. What is Rugby Union Now, what are the benefits of unionizing, ...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | Miami Sharks CEO, Ma...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, Miami Sharks CEO, Mark Winokur joins us to talk about the new MLR franchise, why Miami, coaching and player search, will we hear “Baby Shark” at home matches, and much more.    Follow @eagle...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE | San Diego Legion’s N...
On this replay of Twitter Spaces' US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, USA Eagle and San Diego Legion, Nate Augspurger, joined us to talk about the player of the year type season he is having, Ryan Matyas’ addiction to In-n-Out Burger (joking!), USA Eagles, and...
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