DNVR Rugby Podcast

Colton Strickler talks about the switch from DNVR Raptors to DNVR Rugby to kick off this week's edition of "The Breakdown" before jumping into a conversation with USA Rugby CEO Ross Young. Colton and Ross talk about how the deal with the City of Glendale came to be, what about the deal excites him, and what the future of USA Rugby looks like with the deal in place. After that, Colton answers a listener question regarding the dispersal draft and previews what's coming with the podcast.

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Colton Strickler kicks off this week's episode with some big news in the rugby world. Colton leads off 'The Breakdown' by dissecting some of the details in the USA Rugby - City of Glendale announcement, updates you on the status of Aspen Ruggerfest, and touches on this weekend's Super Rugby matches. After that, he jumps into a conversation with Colorado Raptors' Performance Analyst Travis Haugen for an in-depth look at his job. He talks about what a typical week looks like for him, how he got his job, and how he learned to do his job. Following the interview, Colton assigns some 'Required Reading' and sets the bar high for his episode next week.

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Colton Strickler covers the MLR Draft, Round 1 of Super Rugby Aotearoa, and touches on the San Diego Legion's signing of Chris Robshaw in "The Breakdown'. After that, he talks to former Raptor Cristian Sarmento about his University of Northern Colorado football tackling records, his rugby career, and fishing in Alaska. Colton wraps up the show with some 'Required Reading' on former University of California, Berkley rugby player Robert Paylor's incredible story.

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Colton Strickler takes you through the big news in rugby this week with 'The Breakdown'. Afterwards, he sits down for a conversation with Doug Coil, journalist and editor of djcoilrugby.com about Saturday's Major League Rugby Collegiate Draft. Doug and Colton also talk about the expansion draft, the first-ever PRO Rugby match, and country music. Following the interview, Colton assigns some 'Required Reading' ahead of next week's show.

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Colton Strickler chats about what's been going on in the world of rugby, the Dallas Jackals joining the MLR, the MLR Collegiate draft, and the return of Super Rugby. After that, he sits down with Casey Rock, the most-capped Raptors player of all-time (Shout out Rugby PickEm), for a chat about his rugby career, the American rugby landscape, and some of his favorite memories over the years. Following the interview, Colton reminds you to watch the final #DNVRWatches rugby event for awhile.

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Colton Strickler breaks down what the USA Rugby return to play guidelines mean for rugby in 2020, the news of San Diego Legion head coach Rob Hoadley stepping down from his position, and, what's going on with the new Los Angeles franchise. After that, Colton sits down with a conversation with Jamie Burke. Jamie Burke is the most-capped USA women's rugby player of all-time and was recently inducted into the USA Rugby Hall of Fame. Burke is also an experienced coach and has worked with the Glendale Merlins, the USA Eagles, and the Rugby Colorado Girls High School All-State team. On top of that, Burke is also the director of Glendale's Youth Rugby programs. After that, Colton talks about this weekend's #DNVRWatches rugby event.

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Colton Strickler checks in after a short break. He chats about USA Rugby's return to play timeline, the first few MLR trades, and this weekend's DNVR Watches event.

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Colton Strickler talks about the recent developments surrounding the MLR Expansion Draft, the upcoming MLR Collegiate Draft, and the news of the United States Rugby Players Association's efforts to get the MLR to work with them. After that, he talks about the return of Super Rugby before providing an update on this weekend's #DNVRWatches event.

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Colton Strickler catches up with Brendan Vogt of DNVR Nuggets about a wide variety of topics. After discussing quarantine life, Colton gets Brendan's thoughts about what he's thought of rugby so far. They look at how rugby compares to basketball and then pick out some basketball players who they think would be good rugby players. Be sure to follow Brendan on Twitter at @BrendanVogt and check out his work on @DNVR_Nuggets.

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Colton Strickler updates you on what to expect from him over the next few weeks before answering a few questions submitted by the listener. He talks about the possibility of another Major League Rugby team and answers a question regarding the National Rugby Football League.

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