Showing posts with label rugby on tv. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rugby on tv. Show all posts

Friday, February 4, 2011

Six Nations Rugby at Biergarten Haus on H St Saturday!!

West Potomac RFC is hosting a Six Nations viewing Party at the Biergarten Haus on H St starting this Saturday at Noon. Join us for $.50 wings and $5 dollar drafts of select beers, click on the flyer below for more details.

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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Rugby on ESPN


ESPN is going to be airing the USA/Canada RWC Qualifying match LIVE this Saturday at 4:00 pm. This is the first time that ESPN has aired live rugby on it's flagship station rather than giving us horribly edited rebroadcasts on The Ocho — so set your DVRs, tell you friends and family, and let's see if we can't show the network(s) that there is a demand for more rugby coverage. I mean, if we don't watch this who will!?

You can also pass along this article that ran in USA Today about The Eagles and the unique challenges facing our amateur players versus the monied programs from the top-tier nations. There is a good chance that rugby can piggyback on the recent exposure of the US Soccer program and help drum up interest in some of the "fringe" team sports being played at the highest levels in this country.

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