Category: 2020 Season

Defense and Robertson’s Boot Lead Old Glory to Victory Over Houston

Under the lights at AVEVA Stadium in Houston, Texas, Old Glory DC extended its winning streak to two games with a 22-13 road win against the Houston SaberCats.  OGDC’s defense came up massively, holding its opponent scoreless for the final 50 minutes of the match, and the offense relied on the steadfast right foot of […]

Old Glory DC Starts Road Trip with Momentum at Houston

Following the emotional high of winning its first professional match against the defending Major League Rugby champions, Old Glory DC is back to work with the start of a two-week road trip at the Houston SaberCats on Saturday night.  Houston was one held ball away from an unbeaten record last weekend against Toronto and will […]

3 Players named to MLR Week 2 First 15

WEEK TWO | FIRST XV   1. LOOSEHEAD PROP, TENDAI MTAWARIRA – OLD GLORY DC Not often can one shift the fortunes of an entire team.  The Beast settled down the Old Glory set piece at the scrum and lineout to give his team a chance.  In the open field he bruisingly carried ten times for 40 […]

Historic First Win Over Seattle Sends Old Glory Supporters into Frenzy

In front of a sellout crowd of nearly 3,000 faithful, history was made in Washington, D.C. when Old Glory DC notched its first Major League Rugby victory against the two-time defending champion Seattle Seawolves, 28-22.  At Cardinal Stadium at Catholic University, OGDC took more than 80 minutes of rugby to defeat its foe, but the […]

Old GLory DC Welcomes Seattle to DC for Its MLR Home Opener

Old Glory DC will look even its record with its inaugural Major League Rugby home opener against the Seattle Seawolves on Sunday at Cardinal Stadium at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. The great news is that Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira will suit up for the squad this weekend, but OGDC knows it has a tough task […]

Old Glory DC Falters Out of the Gate in First MLR Test versus NOLA Gold

In its first professional test, Old Glory DC was welcomed to Major League Rugby with a 46-13 loss at the hands of NOLA Gold at the Shrine at Airline in Metairie, La.  While OGDC flashed its potential, the match was reminiscent of the first half against Rugby ATL in its last preseason game. With many […]

Old Glory DC vs. NOLA Gold Preview

This Saturday marks a historic moment in sports for the nation’s capital, as Old Glory DC takes the field for its inaugural Major League Rugby match against NOLA Gold.  At the Shrine on Airline in Metairie, La., the first match for OGDC will culminate an effort nearly three years in the making.  The club hopes […]

Rugby Radio DC Debuts This Week

Rugby Radio DC, the new multi-platform medium that will bring entertaining weekly rugby talk to radio and podcast listeners in DC and the U.S., debuts this Saturday on The Team 980/95.9 FM with the premiere of The Road to Glory. The Road to Glory is the weekly show that DC rugby fans have been clamoring […]

Get Ready For a Full Day of Rugby

On Sunday February 16th, Old Glory DC welcomes 2x defending MLR Champion Seattle Seawolves at Cardinal Stadium at Catholic University in Washington DC at 3:00 pm. Prior to the Old Glory DC and Seattle Seawolves match, Old Glory Selects will host the three of the best women’s rugby teams in the United States! Come watch the best Capital […]