Billy Whiteside

Bill Whiteside, a promising American lock, has made impactful strides with Old Glory DC since joining the squad.

Hailing from Piedmont, California, Whiteside’s athletic roots run deep, with experience in football and lacrosse during his high school years. His rugby career flourished at Lindenwood University, where he played a pivotal role for the championship-contending team and earned recognition with the USA Under-23s.

Initially selected in the MLR draft by Rugby New York, Billy later joined Old Glory DC, quickly impressing the coaching staff with his work ethic and physicality. His rookie season saw him play 13 matches, contributing valuable minutes and showcasing his potential. Billy’s combination of strength, adaptability, and commitment positions him as a prospect to watch and an integral part of the team’s mission to excel in Major League Rugby. Fans eagerly anticipate his growing contributions in the seasons to come.