Podcast
The Rugby Rant
Introducing The Rugby Rant podcast show where we tackle the tough topics related to everything Rugby in North America. Enjoy player interviews, rugby news, and game reviews here!
- Rugby chart
- #78
- Episodes
- 344
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 1 min
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
344 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 17 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 250!
Season 7, Episode 250
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Episode 250 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features Chicago Hounds Forwards and Defensive Coach, Todd Dammers & The Hammer.
👉 The Double Header in Nashville
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40 min
Run, Pass or Kick with Freda Tafuna
Season 7
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🎤 Run, Pass or Kick with Freda Tafuna
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The Hammer interviews Eagle #316 Freda Tafuna! Cue the Stone Cold Intro music!!!!
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1 hr 1 min
Run, Pass or Kick with Denton Hunter
Season 7
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🎤 Run, Pass or Kick with Denton Hunter
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The Hammer interviews Denton Hunter of Reign Rugby.
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1 hr 4 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 249
Season 7, Episode 249
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Episode 249 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features The Bonus Point's TJ Olsen, The Big Guy & The Hammer.
👉 Eagles matches for the next 3 Weeks
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54 min
Run, Pass or Kick with Marno Redelinghuys
Season 7
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🎤 Run, Pass or Kick with Marno Redelinghuys
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The Hammer interviews Eagle 588, Marno Redelinghuys.
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1 hr 1 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 248
Season 7, Episode 248
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Episode 248 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
⬇️👇⬇️
Today's Rant features NY Exile's Faith Morley, The Big Guy & The Hammer.
👉 Rugby in Baltimore & The USA Eagles Comeback!!!
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53 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 247
Season 7, Episode 247
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Episode 247 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features The Big Guy & The Hammer.
👉 USA vs Japan .... Oooooofffff ......
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1 hr 9 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 246
Season 7, Episode 246
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Episode 246 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features The Springbok Hulk & The Hammer.
👉 Fall Internationals
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1 hr 38 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 245
Season 7, Episode 245
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Episode 245 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features James "MLR Stats" Deeley, Jake Shafer, Rick "Jakl King" Collins & The Hammer.
👉 2026 MLR Draft
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1 hr 1 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 244
Season 7, Episode 244
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Episode 244 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features Alex Goff, Martin Pengelly & The Hammer.
👉 State of the College Game
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1 hr 14 min
🎤 Run, Pass or Kick with Carrie Cowdrey
Season 7
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🎤 Run, Pass or Kick with Carrie Cowdrey
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The Hammer interviews President of Ridge Rugby, Carrie Cowdrey.
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1 hr 9 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 243
Season 7, Episode 243
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First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features Paul Kennard, Ashley Aardsma & The Hammer.
👉 Eagles Summer Test Macthes 3-0
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1 hr 1 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 242
Season 7, Episode 242
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Episode 242 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features former Raptor & Gilgroni Nick Johnson, The Big Guy & The Hammer.
👉 Summer International Window So Far
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56 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 241
Season 7, Episode 241
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Episode 241 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features Dan "SaberKitty" Henry, Mike Ginocchio & The Hammer.
👉 MLR Championship baby!
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Mike Ginocchio is Founder and writer of Fourth & Print, an independent sportswriting outlet focused on the people, communities, and culture that make sports matter. This season I covered the Chicago Hounds throughout their championship run, including the MLR Final at SeatGeek Stadium.
- Fourth & Print: https://fourthandprint.substack.com (main hub)
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59 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 240
Season 7, Episode 240
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Episode 240 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features The Big Guy & The Hammer.
👉 Semi-Finals Review & MLR Championship Preview
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49 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 239
Season 7, Episode 239
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Episode 239 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features a solo Hammer.
👉 The Last Regular Season Week of the 2026 MLR Season!
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59 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 237
Season 7, Episode 237
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Episode 237 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features Steve "Duma" Johnson and The Hammer.
👉 MLR Week 9!
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1 hr 10 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 236
Season 7, Episode 236
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Episode 236 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features TJ Olsen, The Big Guy and The Hammer.
👉 Bonus Point - Rugby Rant Flip Flop Pod!!!
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Promo Code for Finals Tix - houndschamp26
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1 hr 10 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 235
Season 7, Episode 235
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Episode 235 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
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Today's Rant features MLR Stats James Deeley, Rick Collins, and The Hammer.
👉 MLR Week 8
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Promo Code for Finals Tix - houndschamp26
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1 hr 17 min
The Rugby Rant - Episode 234
Season 7, Episode 234
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Episode 234 is LIVE!!!
First we hit you with Around the Pitch!
Today's Rant features Wendy Young of Your Scrumhalf Connection, The Hammer and The Big Guy.
IOC/USAR/WER Athlete Ban!
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