OLD GLORY RE-SIGNS JACK ISCARO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – (Washington, DC July 29, 2020)  Old Glory DC is pleased to welcome back Jack Iscaro, 23-year-old prop and Gonzaga College High School alum, for the 2021 season. Jack Iscaro graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in the Spring of 2019 and immediately joined Old Glory DC for the exhibition season […]

OLD GLORY RE-SIGNS JAMASON FA’ANANA-SCHULTZ

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – (Washington, DC July 24, 2020)  Old Glory DC is pleased to announce the re-signing of Jamason Fa’anana-Schultz, 24-year-old loose forward, for the 2021 season. The eight man played 333 minutes through five matches with Old Glory in 2020, significantly contributing to the pack’s intensity in attack.  Fa’anana-Schultz was a league leader […]

OLD GLORY RE-SIGNS THRETTON PALAMO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – (Washington, DC July 22, 2020)  Old Glory DC is pleased to announce the re-signing of Thretton Palamo, 31-year-old center and 2020 co-captain, for the 2021 season. “I’m excited to see the boys again,” said Palamo. “I thought we had something good going as far as our chemistry. I’m also excited to […]

Draft Day!

Old Glory DC came away strong in the first-ever Major League Rugby Collegiate Draft today, landing two outstanding players that are nationally regarded as impact players and have huge MLR potential. Hailing from South Burlington, VT, Casey Renaud recently graduated from Kutztown University, where he played four years for the varsity rugby program under Dr. […]

Old Glory DC is excited to welcome David Beach, 24, to Washington, DC in 2021

Beach found rugby playing for the Presque Isle Rugby Football Club in Erie, PA. In doing so, he earned the opportunity to play for Notre Dame College and coach Jason Fox, who spoke highly of Beach’s raw athletic talent. Since college, Beach has played for Mystic Rugby Men’s Club and joined Stars Rugby, a high-performance rugby program […]

Message from the Owners

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Old Glory Supporters: As you may now  have read, Major League Rugby has decided to suspend play for the remainder of the 2020 season. We are, of course, devastated that our inaugural MLR season, which began with such promise and with such strong support from you, has been brought to an abrupt end.  However, placed in the […]

Update from the Owners

Dear Old Glory Supporters, We have to begin by thanking you for being, through the first month of the 2020 MLR season, clearly the best fans in the league.  You have traveled with us in numbers to our away games, teaching our partner cities that the DMV knows how to celebrate, and at home you […]

Women and Girls Rugby Programs in the DMV

https://oldglorydc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WiS.mp4 By age 14, many girls are dropping out of sports at twice the rate of boys. Annually, boys get 1.13 million more sports opportunities than girls. 40% of teen girls are not actively participating in sport. The Women’s Sports Foundation has identified key factors which contribute to these alarming statistics.  Girls drop out of […]

March 8th Schedule of Events Released

Start the weekend with the squad and coaches on Saturday at 2 PM for a free women and girls clinic at West Potomac High School in Alexandria. This is open to all ages and lead by Doug Fraser, Mungo Mason, and Travis Larsen.  On Sunday, we celebrate the girls and women in the Mid-Atlantic Region […]