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Mikey Grandy is another crossover athlete, who recently started playing rugby, and started at the professional level. Mikey grew up playing basketball, went to college on a full-ride scholarship as an offensive lineman, then after graduating practice jujitsu before joining rugby. Mikey plays flanker primarily as well as second row.
The first part of this episode outlines Mikey's sports background as well as his journey to playing rugby, including losing close to 100 pounds. We then discuss some of his strengths in the game, mainly surrounding tackling. Finally, we discuss the American Raptors tour of Uruguay, which was Mikeys first time out of the country, and on tour.
By Max DaceyMikey Grandy is another crossover athlete, who recently started playing rugby, and started at the professional level. Mikey grew up playing basketball, went to college on a full-ride scholarship as an offensive lineman, then after graduating practice jujitsu before joining rugby. Mikey plays flanker primarily as well as second row.
The first part of this episode outlines Mikey's sports background as well as his journey to playing rugby, including losing close to 100 pounds. We then discuss some of his strengths in the game, mainly surrounding tackling. Finally, we discuss the American Raptors tour of Uruguay, which was Mikeys first time out of the country, and on tour.