Around Town Movers Signs On as Official Sponsor of Old Glory DC in 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 8, 2025) – Old Glory DC (OGDC), the only professional rugby team in the DMV, has named Around Town Movers as the official sponsor of the “Move of the Week” for the 2025 season. As a partner at the “Friend of Old Glory” level, Around Town Movers is featured each week in social content showcasing the best play from Old Glory during the most recent match. The company also assists Old Glory DC players and staff with all moving needs.
“Around Town Movers is thrilled to partner with Old Glory DC during this exciting time for rugby in the Greater Washington area. Around Town Movers has helped the players settle into their apartments the last two seasons and we witnessed firsthand the dedication and community spirit that makes this organization special. As a Veteran who has experienced rugby’s camaraderie while stationed with our partners abroad, I see the same values reflected in Old Glory DC’s mission and name. This partnership represents more than just business – it’s about supporting local athletes and growing a sport that embodies teamwork, respect, and perseverance. Around Town Movers looks forward to being part of Old Glory DC’s continued success and contributing to the rugby community in our region,” said Ryan Murphy, President of Around Town Movers.
With over 35 years of success in the moving and storage industry, Around Town Movers has been in business since 2006 and was acquired by Hometown Services, LLC in 2012. Hometown Services, LLC is a 100% U.S. Army Combat Veteran owned and operated small business. Since its simple beginnings, Around Town Movers has grown to become one of the most trusted local movers. The company specializes in local, long-distance, residential and commercial packing, moving and storage, and operates a 20,000-square-foot professional storage warehouse with over 200 storage units.
Next up, Old Glory DC battles NOLA Gold on the road before returning home to the Maryland SoccerPlex on Saturday, April 19 for a rematch with the Miami Sharks at 5 p.m. ET. Tickets for home matches are available now at OldGloryDC.com. All matches stream live on ESPN+ and supporters in the DMV can tune-in to Monumental Sports Network to catch Old Glory games. For more information, follow the team on Instagram, X, and Facebook.
About Old Glory DC
Old Glory is Greater Washington’s only professional rugby team and represents the region in Major League Rugby (MLR), a North American league that includes teams in Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Miami, New England, New Orleans, Seattle, Salt Lake City, San Diego and Charlotte. Founded in 2018 by life-long Washington, DC area residents, business leaders, and rugby players Chris Dunlavey and Paul Sheehy, Old Glory added the Scottish Rugby Union to the partnership in 2019 and investors Pablo Calderini, Paxton Baker, and Verdine White in 2023. Old Glory reached the semi-final round of the MLR playoffs in 2024 and achieved a .500 season for the first time in franchise history. For more, visit oldglorydc.com.
