🏉 THE RUGBY ODDS | Season 6, Episode 37 | Rugby Chaos, Big Hits & Bold Predictions NEW YORK, NY – Championships, rankings, pride... and plenty of opinions are on the line as our delightfully unpredictable panel tears through the biggest stories in world rugby. In just 25 minutes, you'll get sharp analysis, questionable humor, and fearless takes you won't hear anywhere else. 🎙️ THE ECLECTIC ENSEMBLE 🏆 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby champion ☘️ George Hook – Ireland's fearless pundit with absolutely no filter 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3-time Olympic 7s coach & tactical mastermind 🌍 King Gift Egbelu – Rugby evangelist & inventor of... words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – Host desperately trying to keep the train on the tracks 🔥 THIS WEEK'S SHOW Panel Record: 13-3 👀 What Caught Your Eye? • An Englishman playing like a Springbok? • Fijian madness strikes again • USA vs. Portugal draws a big crowd • The Beastly Boks roll on • Scottish schoolboys stun the Pumas • Instant rugby classics ⭐ Player of the Week Who deserves the honors? •Chris Hilsenbeck •Cam Roigard •Kyle Rowe 💪 Grown A$$ Man The toughest of the tough: •George Martin •Jack Conan •Malcolm Marx •Pita Gus Sowakula 📰 Headlines with George Hook A different take on the Nations Cup Wait... George has kind words for Joe Schmidt?! George weighs in on Trump & FIFA 🔮 Predictions 🏆 Nations Cup 🏆 Nations Cup 2nd Tier 🏆 World Rugby U20 Championship 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe for weekly rugby talk with personality. #Rugby #TheRugbyOdds #RugbyUnion #WorldRugby #Springboks #USA Rugby #IrelandRugby #EnglandRugby #ScotlandRugby #FijiRugby #NationsCup #U20Rugby #JBL #GeorgeHook #MikeFriday #KingGiftEgbelu #MattMcCarthy

DENVER, CO - After USA Rugby's tension-packed win over Portugal in the [World] Nations Cup, star prop Jack Iscaro talks about the victory and adjusting from Old Glory, DC in the MLR to Stade Francais in the France's Top 14. ALSO FEATURED: • Rugby Morning's ☕️ John Fitzpatrick •🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🏉Cam Moody re the 52nd Can-Am Rugby tournament later this month. 🎥 Featured Guest: GM Cam Moody 🎥 Featured Guest: Jack Iscaro Don't miss The Rugby Odds: https://rugbywrapup.com/category/the-rugby-odds/ 📩 Subscribe for weekly rugby updates: [https://rugbywrapup.com/weekly-updates/ 🏉 Tag a rugby mate! Find All Here: -Web: www.RugbyWrapUp.com -X/Twitter: @RugbyWrapUp @TheRugbyOdds, @MLRWeekly @Matt_McCarthy00, @CollegeRWU, @JonnyLewisFilms -Face Book: Rugby Wrap Up -Instagram: RugbyWrapUp -YouTube: Rugby Wrap Up -Reddit: RugbyWrapUp 🏷️ #Rugby #MLRWeekly #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLRDraft #mlr2026 #BryanRay #JohnFitzpatrick #RugbyPicks #RugbyHighlights #RugbyMorning #AmericasRugbyNews #USARugby #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2026 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #rfcla #californialegion #seattleseawolves #oldglorydc #anthemrugby #UtahWarriors #FreeJacks #chicagohounds #HoustonSaberCats #NOLAGold #LegacyCup #rugbyleague #sports #footy #rugbyunion #WER #WomensRugby #rugbyshow #UtahWarriors #scottlawrence #SVNS #HSBC7s #UrbanRugbyAmerica #MLR #MLRWeekly #CollegeRugby #svns

Season 6 Episode 36 Our "odd" and eclectic - yet surprisingly knowledgeable panel - gets you around the globe and back in just 24 minutes, giving you top-shelf talking points around the water cooler, keg, on the pitch or at the pub. 🎙️ THE PANEL 💥 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby advocate 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3× Olympic 7s coach & Harlequins fan 🤔 ☘️ George Hook – Ireland’s most unfiltered voice 🔥 King Gift Egbelu – Inventor of Words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – The host ⏱️ WHAT'S INSIDE: 📈 Records 0-4 👀 What Caught Your Eye? • Soccer World Cup? • U-20s • Hollywood ending for George North • Antoine Dupont's withdrawal • South Africa vs England • Ireland as underdogs to Australia?! • All Blacks vs Les Blues 🏆 Player of the Week Nominees: • Simon Pfister • Marlie Packer •Carwyn Leggatt-Jones 💪 Grown A$$ Man Nominees: • Jack Willis • Peota Mauvaka • George North ☘️ Headlines With [George] Hook • Is the Nations Cup a good thing? • USA v Portugal Predictions: Nations Cup Nations Cup 2nd Tier RWC U-20s

CHICAGO, IL- There's a lot to unfold re the Chicago Hounds MLR Championship and perfect season. Helping with the task are Chicago GM Will Magie and star prop Charlie Abel. Each chat with host Matt McCarthy, who witnessed it in person. ALSO FEATURED: -💪 Power Pundit Prognosticators: •☕️ Rugby Morning's John Fitzpatrick & 3X RWC #9 Mike Petri, MLR commentator Ben Holden 🧭 WHAT'S INSIDE 🎥 Rugby's Best Recap 🎥 Power Pundit Prognostications •Last Week's Last Licks •Prognosticators' Prognostications Featured Guest: GM Will Magie Featured Guest: Charlie Abel Don't miss THE RUGBY ODDS! https://rugbywrapup.com/category/the-rugby-odds/ 📩 Subscribe for weekly rugby updates: [https://rugbywrapup.com/weekly-updates/ 🏉 Tag a rugby mate! Find All Here: -Web: www.RugbyWrapUp.com -X/Twitter: @RugbyWrapUp @TheRugbyOdds, @MLRWeekly @Matt_McCarthy00, @CollegeRWU, @JonnyLewisFilms -Face Book: Rugby Wrap Up -Instagram: RugbyWrapUp -YouTube: Rugby Wrap Up -Reddit: RugbyWrapUp 🏷️ #Rugby #MLRWeekly #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLRDraft #mlr2026 #BryanRay #JohnFitzpatrick #RugbyPicks #RugbyHighlights #RugbyMorning #AmericasRugbyNews #USARugby #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2026 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting #rfcla #californialegion #seattleseawolves #oldglorydc #anthemrugby #UtahWarriors #FreeJacks #chicagohounds #HoustonSaberCats #NOLAGold #LegacyCup #rugbyleague #sports #footy #rugbyunion #WER #WomensRugby #rugbyshow #UtahWarriors #scottlawrence #SVNS #HSBC7s #UrbanRugbyAmerica #graemebradbury 🏷️ #MLR #MLRWeekly #CollegeRugby #svns

🏉 THE RUGBY ODDS — Season 6, Episode 35 📍 NEW YORK, NY - With so much at stake in terms of championships and global rankings, our eclectic ensemble digs in over 25 minutes of mayhem, analysis and wit (that's arguable). 🎙️ THE PANEL 💥 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby advocate 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3× Olympic 7s coach & Harlequins fan 🤔 ☘️ George Hook – Ireland’s most unfiltered voice 🔥 King Gift Egbelu – Inventor of Words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – The host ⏱️ WHAT'S INSIDE: 📈 Records 13-15 👀 What Caught Your Eye? • Layfield stays hot • Leinster doesn't choke • Canes fool us all! • Saints on brink of dynasty • Chicago's perfect season • Pro rugby divided by "who cares, when?" • Invincible Toulouse • What is the best pro league? 🏆 Player of the Week Nominees: • Ruben "Show Me The" Love • Cheslin Kolbe •"Ginger Ninja" George Hendy 💪 Grown A$$ Man Nominees: • Jack Willis • Billy Vunipola • Jack Conan ☘️ Headlines With [George] Hook • Leinster's win means what for URC & RWC 2027 Predictions: Top14 Final Nations Cup RWC U-20s 🔥 DON’T MISS: MLR Weekly with Chicago Hounds' GM Will Magie & star prop, Charlie Abel 🎵 Music by Mateo Messina 📺 Subscribe for new episodes every week: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyWrapUp 📧 Media & sponsorship inquiries: [email protected] 📡 Available on Cox Media’s YurView, The Rugby Network, and all podcast platforms. 📢 FOLLOW US 🐦 X / Twitter: @TheRugbyOdds | @RugbyWrapUp 📸 Instagram: @RugbyWrapUp 📘 Facebook: @RugbyWrapUp #Rugby #URC #Top14 #JapanRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLR #rugbypodcast #USARugby #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2020 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting #RWC2027

QUINCY, MA - You'd think we'd be reporting from Chicago, where the hot host Hounds will be facing off against the clicking California in the Major League Rugby Championship. BUT... New England is the reigning champion - for now - and MLR Weeky seized the chance to chat with Free Jacks owner Errik Anderson. In a spot he's not accustomed to, Anderson opens up re some awkward moments with host Matt McCarthy, and what's listed below. ALSO FEATURED: -💪 Power Pundit Prognosticators: •☕️ Rugby Morning's John Fitzpatrick & Fantasy Ruckers' Ryan Ye join McCarthy 🧭 WHAT'S INSIDE 🎥 00:53: Rugby's Best Recap 🎥 02:57: Power Pundit Prognostications •Last Week's Last Licks •Prognosticators' Prognostications 🎥 11:12: Predictions from The Rugby Odds 🎥 12:13: Featured Guest: Errik Anderson, New England Owner •Not 4-peating • Not making the playoffs •International players •Changes in the league structure •Franchise model at lesser costs •What to expect in 2027 Don't miss THE RUGBY ODDS! https://rugbywrapup.com/category/the-rugby-odds/ 📩 Subscribe for weekly rugby updates: [https://rugbywrapup.com/weekly-updates/ 🏉 Tag a rugby mate! Find All Here: -Web: www.RugbyWrapUp.com -X/Twitter: @RugbyWrapUp @TheRugbyOdds, @MLRWeekly @Matt_McCarthy00, @CollegeRWU, @JonnyLewisFilms -Face Book: Rugby Wrap Up -Instagram: RugbyWrapUp -YouTube: Rugby Wrap Up -Reddit: RugbyWrapUp 🏷️ #Rugby #MLRWeekly #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLRDraft #mlr2026 #BryanRay #JohnFitzpatrick #RugbyPicks #RugbyHighlights #RugbyMorning #AmericasRugbyNews #USARugby #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2026 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting #rfcla #californialegion #seattleseawolves #oldglorydc #anthemrugby #UtahWarriors #FreeJacks #chicagohounds #HoustonSaberCats #NOLAGold #LegacyCup #rugbyleague #sports #footy #rugbyunion #WER #WomensRugby #rugbyshow #UtahWarriors #scottlawrence #SVNS #HSBC7s #UrbanRugbyAmerica #graemebradbury 🏷️ #MLR #MLRWeekly #CollegeRugby #svns

🏉 THE RUGBY ODDS — Season 6, Episode 34 📍 NEW YORK, NY - Playoff rugby is everywhere this weekend and our eclectic panelist get to all of it in just in 25 minutes. 🎙️ THE PANEL 💥 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby advocate 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3× Olympic 7s coach & Harlequins fan 🤔 ☘️ George Hook – Ireland’s most unfiltered voice 🔥 King Gift Egbelu – Inventor of Words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – The host ⏱️ WHAT'S INSIDE & WHEN 01:10: 📈 Records 22-14 •Gallivanting Guests 01:52: 👀 What Caught Your Eye? • Pau's Unlucky 13 • Bulls to strong up front for paper thin Leinster front row? • Chicago's mercurial Hounds • Premiership & Super Rugby Chiefs to win, respectively? • Toulouse to dominate? • Man-crushes on Referees? 05:18: 🏆 Player of the Week Nominees: • Romain Briatte • Harvey Skinner •Tom Litchfield 06:54: 💪 Grown A$$ Man Nominees: • Ethan Burger • Henry Pollock • Greg Fisilau 09:43: ☘️ Headlines With [George] Hook • Spain Getting Shafted Playoffs' Predictions: 18:36: URC final 20:53: Premiership final 22:01: MLR final 24:17: Super Rugby final 25:43: Top14 semis 26:57 💥 Picks of the Week 🔥 DON’T MISS: MLR Weekly with New England owner Errik Anderson 🎵 Music by Mateo Messina 📺 Subscribe for new episodes every week: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyWrapUp 📧 Media & sponsorship inquiries: [email protected] 📡 Available on Cox Media’s YurView, The Rugby Network, and all podcast platforms. 📢 FOLLOW US 🐦 X / Twitter: @TheRugbyOdds | @RugbyWrapUp 📸 Instagram: @RugbyWrapUp 📘 Facebook: @RugbyWrapUp #Rugby #URC #Top14 #JapanRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLR #rugbypodcast #USARugby #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2020 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting

🏉 THE RUGBY ODDS — Season 6, Episode 33 📍 NEW YORK, NY - From a championship in Japan, to playoffs in the URC & Super Rugby, to the final week of the MLR, and postseason details in the Premiership, there's a lot to cover. Our star-spangled panel gets to just enough of it in just in 25 minutes. 🎙️ THE PANEL 💥 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby advocate 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3× Olympic 7s coach & Harlequins fan 🤔 ☘️ George Hook – Ireland’s most unfiltered voice 🔥 King Gift Egbelu – Inventor of Words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – The host ⏱️ WHAT'S INSIDE & WHEN 00:52: 📈 Records 28-13-4 •The King's booty! 01:36: 👀 What Caught Your Eye? Sinking Saracens • Kobe Steelers hold off Kubota Spears • No 4-Peat for New England • Stomers fatal fashion choice • Glasgow Gags! 05:08: 🏆 Player of the Week Nominees: • Damien McKenzie • Henry Slade •Jamison Gibson-Park •Handre Pollard?! 07:40: 💪 Grown A$$ Man Nominees: • Ethan Blackadder • Johan Grobbelaar • Thomas Du Toit 09:36: ☘️ Headlines With [George] Hook • The Confounded French! • Bordeaux & Toulon bounced! Playoffs' Predictions: 17:43: URC final 17:44: Premiership semis 19:52: MLR semis 23:19: Super Rugby semis 25:35: Top14 quarters 27:28 💥 Picks of the Week 🔥 DON’T MISS: MLR Weekly with Old Glory, DC owner Paul Sheehy 🎵 Music by Mateo Messina 📺 Subscribe for new episodes every week: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyWrapUp 📧 Media & sponsorship inquiries: [email protected] 📡 Available on Cox Media’s YurView, The Rugby Network, and all podcast platforms. 📢 FOLLOW US 🐦 X / Twitter: @TheRugbyOdds | @RugbyWrapUp 📸 Instagram: @RugbyWrapUp 📘 Facebook: @RugbyWrapUp #Rugby #URC #Top14 #JapanRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLR #rugbypodcast #USARugby #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2020 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting

WASHINGTON, DC - Many of us are still twitching after the pressure-packed final weekend of Major League Rugby's regular season. Nobody was more stressed than than Old Glory, DC owner Paul Sheehy, this week's featured guest. Mr.Sheehy talks about the stress and what's listed below with MLR Weekly host Matt McCarthy. ALSO FEATURED: -💪 Power Pundit Prognosticators: •☕️ Rugby Morning's John Fitzpatrick & MLR Voice Joey Lindtrom join McCarthy 🧭 WHAT'S INSIDE 🎥 00:53: Rugby's Best Recap 🎥 03:36: Power Pundit Prognostications •Last Week's Last Licks •Prognosticators' Prognostications 🎥 18:22: Featured Guest: Paul Sheehy, Old Glory Owner •His team's roller-coaster season • Supporting $$$ USA Men & Women •Thrill of USA 7s resurgence •Frustrations re Old Glory's historical success •Will there be a MLR 2027 •How many teams in 2027 Don't miss THE RUGBY ODDS! https://rugbywrapup.com/category/the-rugby-odds/ 📩 Subscribe for weekly rugby updates: [https://rugbywrapup.com/weekly-updates/ 🏉 Tag a rugby mate! Find All Here: -Web: www.RugbyWrapUp.com -X/Twitter: @RugbyWrapUp @TheRugbyOdds, @MLRWeekly @Matt_McCarthy00, @CollegeRWU, @JonnyLewisFilms -Face Book: Rugby Wrap Up -Instagram: RugbyWrapUp -YouTube: Rugby Wrap Up -Reddit: RugbyWrapUp 🏷️ #Rugby #MLRWeekly #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLRDraft #mlr2026 #BryanRay #JohnFitzpatrick #RugbyPicks #RugbyHighlights #RugbyMorning #AmericasRugbyNews #USARugby #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2026 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting #rfcla #californialegion #seattleseawolves #oldglorydc #anthemrugby #UtahWarriors #FreeJacks #chicagohounds #HoustonSaberCats #NOLAGold #LegacyCup #rugbyleague #sports #footy #rugbyunion #WER #WomensRugby #rugbyshow #UtahWarriors #scottlawrence #SVNS #HSBC7s #UrbanRugbyAmerica #graemebradbury 🏷️ #MLR #MLRWeekly #CollegeRugby #svns

🏉 THE RUGBY ODDS — Season 6, Episode 32 📍 NEW YORK, NY - From a championship in Japan, to playoffs in the URC & Super Rugby, to the final week of the MLR, and postseason details in the Premiership, there's a lot to cover. Our star-spangled panel gets to just enough of it in just in 25 minutes. 🎙️ THE PANEL 💥 John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) – WWE Hall of Famer & rugby advocate 🇬🇧 Mike Friday – 3× Olympic 7s coach & Harlequins fan 🤔 ☘️ George Hook – Ireland’s most unfiltered voice 🔥 King Gift Egbelu – Inventor of Words 🎤 Matt McCarthy – The host ⏱️ WHAT'S INSIDE 00:50: 📈 Records •Somebody went 8-2 01:48: 👀 What Caught Your Eye? • Sacha FM injury • 7s in Spain • Irish teams overrated? • Sale Sharks suck • Old Glory ALMOST beat Chicago 005:25: 🏆 Player of the Week Nominees • Paddy Ryan • Fin Smith • Embrose Papier 06:41: 💪 Grown A$$ Man Nominees • Christian Lio-Willie • Jack Dempsey • Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi 08:48: ☘️ Headlines With [George] Hook • Fake Grass vs Injury Predictions: 15:26: URC semi-finals 17:44: Premiership 19:52 MLR 23:19: Super Rugby Qualifiers 23:56: Japan Rugby League One Final 25:35: Top14 26:14 💥 Picks of the Week 🔥 DON’T MISS: MLR Weekly with Chicago Head Coach Chris Latham 🎵 Music by Mateo Messina 📺 Subscribe for new episodes every week: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyWrapUp 📧 Media & sponsorship inquiries: [email protected] 📡 Available on Cox Media’s YurView, The Rugby Network, and all podcast platforms. 📢 FOLLOW US 🐦 X / Twitter: @TheRugbyOdds | @RugbyWrapUp 📸 Instagram: @RugbyWrapUp 📘 Facebook: @RugbyWrapUp #Rugby #URC #Top14 #JapanRugby #RugbyWrapUp #TheRugbyOdds #MLR #rugbypodcast #USARugby #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyWrapUp #OldGlory #RugbyATL #MLR2020 #SixNations #WorldRugby #SuperRugby #Top14 #PremiershipRugby #Pro14 #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #RugbyOdds #RugbyBetting