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Old Glory DC vs. NOLA Gold will be streamed live on NBC Sports Washington and The Rugby Network at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 26. More information on NBC Sports Washington can be found here.

Tickets are still available for this weekend’s match! Help us cheer on the Old Glory squad and let’s pack Segra Field. Purchase tickets now!

 

Prematch and Post Match Headquarters

Glory Days Grill will be showing Old Glory vs. NOLA Gold at select locations. Be sure to stop in and enjoy a set of delicious wings and cheer on our boys for the Week 8 match of the Major League Rugby Season. Fans are also welcome to grab a pre-game beverage, post-game beverage, or watch the game at Loudoun Brewing Company and Mattie and Eddies.

 

Game Day Activities

Old Glory DC fans can enjoy multiple match day experiences including

  • Curtain Raisers
    • 11:00 AM sees Fort Hunt take on Charlotte Tigers.
    • 12:30 PM is the return of the Iron Vine Shield Series featuring Navy Rugby vs Penn State at 12:30 PM prior to Old Glory DC kickoff. A portion of the ticket sales goes back to each program!
  • Rugby 101 for All
    • 45 minutes before each home match, Old Glory DC will host a free rugby 101 session featuring rotating Old Glory DC players and staff. This rugby 101 is open to all and should give new fans the resources they need to enjoy an Old Glory DC match and give opportunities for them to ask questions! The rugby 101 will be at 2:15 PM at the Sheehy Corner.
  • OG Hype Squad
    • OGDC has teamed with hip-hop dance troupe Culture Shock DC to keep the audience rocking during those relatively few times when the on-field action takes a break. Break into dance on the concourse and look for the team in the crowds and learn a dance you can do from the seats.
  • Director of Fun and Fanfare
    • A peripatetic and singularly animated director of fun and fanfare will roam the concourse, pumping up the crowd noise in the hopes of driving the home team’s ball carriers over the try line.
  • Halftime Events
    • We are honored to continue our efforts to grow the sport of rugby by hosting several local youth clubs for OG Halftime Minis once again.
    • Women’s and Girls’ rugby is a part of the foundation of rugby in North America. Women and Girls’ Rugby Day welcomes the return of the “With Her” Award, which is presented to an individual or group who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and made significant contributions to the advancement of girls and women’s rugby in the Washington Metropolitan and Capital Rugby Union area, through achievements in the sport, on the field, and/or at the workplace. Come celebrate Women’s and Girls Rugby during Women’s History Month!
  • Mobile Information Desk
    • Rugby on Wheels! Look for our mobile information desk on wheels and grab your rugby 101 guide and ask questions about the home match.
  • Merchandise Offers and Mystery Bag Raffle
    • We will have new 2022 merchandise on sale at the merchandise table this Saturday, be sure to stop by and pick up Old Glory apparel while supplies last.
  • Howard’s Womens+ Rugby Pop-up
    • Stop by their table to ask questions about their club and enter their raffle!
  • OG Kids Zone
    • Kids will have their own area to learn about and explore the game of rugby, play games, get their arms or faces painted!
  • Return of the Beer Garden
    • Situated near the Sheehy Showcase area by the north try zone, we will be bringing back our popular beer garden area. Enjoy a drink with your mates in the shade of the tents while you watch the match!

Gates will open at 10:30 am to allow you to arrive early to enjoy all of the various game-day opportunities.  Make sure you arrive early to ensure that you can partake in ALL of the amazing activities throughout the day!

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