Colton starts off the show with The Breakdown presented by Colorado School of Healing Arts by talking the 2024 Super Rugby Americas table ahead of this weekend's season finale. After talking about All of the Rugby You Can Watch, Colton talks with American Raptors forward Zack Jessell in the interview portion of the show presented by First Bank. Following the interview, Colton assigns some Required Reading, give you a few things to watch for in the Raptors' final match of the season during the Stat of the Week, and closes the show with The Loop.

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Colton starts off the show with The Breakdown presented by Colorado School of Healing Arts by talking about the shape of the 2024 Super Rugby Americas table through seven matches. After talking about All of the Rugby You Can Watch, Colton talks with head coach Mose Timoteo in the interview portion of the show presented by First Bank. Mose talks through his process of taking over the team three matches into the 2024 season, how close he knows the Raptors are, and the team's mindset ahead of the second half of the season. After the interview, Colton assigns some Required Reading, the Stat of the Week, and closes the show with The Loop.

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Colton starts off the show by talking about the agenda for the 2023 RugbyTown 7s. Colton then chats with Gorilla Rugby's Jim Reed about the history around his team, gearing up for RugbyTown 7s, and some players to watch ahead of the 11th edition on August 25-27. After the interview presented by the U.S. Coast Guard, Colton closes the show with The Loop.

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Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and Drew Creasman of DNVR Rockies draft their dream rugby sevens team using current and former Colorado Rockies. The fellas break down their picks throughout the draft, talk about the qualities of baseball that would transfer over to rugby, and listen to Colton defend his wild final pick.

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Colton kicks off the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about some Colorado XOs making the leap to Major League Rugby, the USA Eagles upcoming match against Ireland, a women's Stars vs. Stripes scrimmage at Infinity Park, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-15:02). After “The Breakdown”, Colton catches up with Colorado XO and new Rugby United New York lock Max Dacey about his move to New York, his XO turned RUNY teammate Kaleb Geiger, and RUNY's playoff push (15:04-32:55). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Reading” and talks about what's coming up in “The Loop” (32:57-36:39).

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Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and Brendan Vogt of DNVR Nuggets draft their dream rugby sevens team using current and former Denver Nuggets. The guys debate picks throughout the draft, talk about some other NBA players that they think would make great rugby players, and talk about some players that were on the cusp of getting selected.

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about some of the biggest MLR news, the USA Eagles roster ahead of this weekend's match, a women's Stars vs. Stripes scrimmage, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-9:53). Following “The Breakdown”, Colton connects with rugby journalist Joe Harvey about his thoughts on the 2021 Major League Rugby season, what he's expecting to see out of the USA Eagles this weekend when they take on England, and who the greatest cricket player of all time is (Colton doesn't know anything about cricket) (9:55-1:02:30). After the interview, Joe Harvey assigns some “Required Reading” and talks about what's coming up in “The Loop” (1:02:32-1:05:33).

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Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and Henry Chisholm of DNVR Buffs draft their dream rugby sevens team using all-time great athletes from the University of Colorado. There's some discussion about Henry's lack of rugby sevens knowledge, Colton's lack of CU knowledge, and plenty of debates on the players selected throughout the draft.

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about the news of Colorado XOscrum-half and captain Michael Bandy signing with the Los Angeles Chargers, some USA Sevens news, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-9:34). Following “The Breakdown”, Colton catches up with Colorado XO and Los Angeles Giltini lock Shawn Clark about his experience with the Giltinis, his thoughts on his first year of rugby, and how he's planning on spending the rest of the summer (9:36-22:38). After the interview, Colton does not assign any “Required Reading” and talks about snake drafts and a trip to Seattle in “The Loop” (22:40-25:38).

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Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and former Sports Director of The Rocky Mountain Collegian Scott Nies draft their dream rugby sevens team using all-time great Colorado State athletes. They debate whether or not USA Rugby sevens star and CSU Ram Ben Pinkleman should be allowed to be drafted, discuss their picks at length, and go through some honorable mentions at the end.

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Rugby PickEm's own Brendan sits shotgun with Colton for this episode of the DNVR Rugby Podcast. They begin the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about the Major League Rugby debuts of Colorado XOs Gelen Robinson and David Still, some thoughts on the XO program as a whole, the first two MLR teams eliminated from the playoffs, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-25:40). Following “The Breakdown”, Colton gets Brendan's opinions on some of rugby's hottest issues, how he likes to eat his watermelon, and an update on his 'Boots on the Ground Tour' (25:41-35:56). After the interview, Brendan assigns some “Required Reading” and closes the show with some exciting news regarding snake drafts in “The Loop” (35:57-44:33).

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about the news of Colorado XOs Gelen Robinson and Shawn Clark signing with the Los Angeles Giltinis, some USA Rugby/Rugby World Cup news, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-13:35). Following “The Breakdown”, Colton chats with MLR statistics savant James Deeley about how his hobby is exploding, some mind-blowing numbers, and what he plans to do with all of these numbers (13:36-35:11). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Reading” and talks about taking a short break from the podcast in “The Loop” (35:12-39:03).

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Colton kicks off the show with “The Breakdown” by breaking down the Colorado XOs' 2021 season before getting into some USA Rugby news, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-15:23). Following “The Breakdown”, Colton connects with Colorado XO director of rugby Mark Bullock about his thoughts on the Colorado XOs first season, what he learned, and which players could potentially be moving up to the MLR this summer (15:25-38:43). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Reading” and talks about taking a short break from the podcast in “The Loop” (38:45-43:41).

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Colton kicks off the show with by talking about Line Latu and David Still's standing with the USA Eagles. Colton is then joined by RugbyTown 7s veteran Tim Stanfill to discuss North America's favorite sevens tournament from the perspective of the 2023 Player of the Tournament ahead of the 11th edition on August 25-27.

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” by recapping the Colorado XOs’ 35-18 loss to Mystic River last Saturday before previewing their final match of the season against LA Loyals Elite. Colton then chats about some MLR news, a professional sevens circuit, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-13:24). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO lock Max Dacey about his rugby career, the surprises that have come out of the XO program, and taking risks (13:25-30:50). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Listening” and closes the show with “The Loop” (30:51-33:07).

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Colton jumps into the show with “The Breakdown” by recapping the Colorado XOs’ 36-35 loss to the Hartford Harpooners last Saturday before previewing all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-11:13). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO scrum-half and captain Michael Bandy about his rugby experience, how the opportunity to compete in The Spring League came about, and how difficult of a decision it was to leave the team with three weeks left to play (11:14-31:24). After the interview, Colton assigns an entire book for “Required Reading” and closes the show with “The Loop” (32:30-34:18).

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about the Colorado XOs’ 35-33 loss to Rugby HTX in Houston last weekend, their home opener against the Hartford Harpooners on Saturday, and some MLR news before previewing all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-9:54). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO lock Sam Phillips about his college football career, facing adversity, and how he's enjoying a new sport (9:55-32:40). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Listening” and closes the show with “The Loop” (32:30-34:18).

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Colton jumps into the show with “The Breakdown” by talking about the Colorado XOs’ 52-28 victory over Pathway 404, their upcoming match against Rugby HTX in Houston, and their first-ever home match against the Hartford Harpooners next weekend before talking about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-10:29). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO fullback David Still about his favorite tackles of the season, the key to scoring tries, and why he thinks he's the hardest hitter on the team (10:30-26:28). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Reading” and closes the show with some news for next week in “The Loop” (26:30-29:07).

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Colton starts “The Breakdown” by talking about the Colorado XOs' victory over Clemson, their upcoming match against Pathway 404 in Atlanta, and a crossover athlete experiment in MLR before wrapping up with all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-15:52). After “The Breakdown”, Colton chats with Colorado XO No. 8 Leonard Sagapolutele about growing up in American Samoa, his football career, and how he is liking the transition to rugby (15:54-32:09). After the interview, Colton assigns some “Required Reading” and closes the show with some exciting news for two former Raptors in “The Loop” (32:10-35:52).

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Colton kicks this Colorado XO-heavy show off with “The Breakdown” by talking about XO prop Ma'ake Muti's move to the Los Angeles Giltinis and Colorado's upcoming match against Clemson before wrapping up with all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-12:15). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Clemson Director of Rugby and former USA Eagle Troy Hall about his playing career, his thoughts on the Colorado XO program, and how he is preparing his team ahead of their match against the XOs (12:16-53:06). After the interview, Colton assigns some required listening for this week’s “Required Reading” and closes the show with “The Loop” (53:08-55:46).

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Colton starts the show off with “The Breakdown” by updating everyone on the XOs schedule for the weekend and talking about the San Diego Legion's move back to Southern California before wrapping up with all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-12:13). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO hooker and vice-captain Gelen Robinson about falling in love with rugby, what about it he likes, and how dedicated he is to improve his game (12:15-34:11). After the interview, Colton some of his own writing for this week's “Required Reading” and closes the show with “The Loop” (34:13-35:52).

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Colton begins the show off with “The Breakdown” by talking a little bit about the XO's 71-5 win over SoFlo Rugby Football Club last Friday, what the XOs are up to this weekend, and talks about some of the action from Major League Rugby’s second round before wrapping up with all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-11:43). After “The Breakdown”, Colton checks in with Colorado XO scrum-half Brady Daniel about his wrestling and football career at Arizona State, how he decided to return to rugby, and how he's liking the transition from flanker to scrum-half (11:45-1:02:32). After the interview, Colton gives everyone the week off from “Required Reading” and closes the show with “The Loop” (1:02:34-1:04:26).

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Colton starts the show off with “The Breakdown” by recapping the XOs 38-28 victory over Belmont Shore last weekend, the XOs trip to Florida this weekend, and gives his thoughts on Major League Rugby's opening weekend before wrapping up with all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-17:19). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with Colorado XO forward Vic Evans about playing football at Ole Miss, how he's enjoying being a member of the XOs, and how being told 'No' fuels this team (17:21-40:49). After the interview, Colton talks about some “Required Reading” and closes the show with “The Loop” (40:51-43:15).

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This week, Colton is joined by special guest Brendan of Rugby PickEm. Colton and Brendan start the show off with "The Breakdown" by talking about the XOs trip to California this weekend, some former Raptors on the move, and all of the latest news around Major League Rugby ahead of Round 1. The fellas talk about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend and give their thoughts on some winners and losers in MLR's opening round (0:00-55:13). After "The Breakdown", Colton sits down for an interview with Colorado XO prop Tani Tupou about his NFL career, how he's enjoying his first shot at rugby, and why he's such a big Taylor Swift fan (55:15-1:19:54). After the interview, Colton and Brendan talk about some "Required Reading" and close the show with "The Loop" (1:19:56-1:32:32).

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Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” presented by First Bank by talking about some American Raptors playing abroad, and a season timeline. After “The Breakdown”, Colton is joined by former Colorado XO and current professional basketball player Vince Boumann to talk about how his rugby experience led him to an opportunity to compete in the revamped SlamBall competition. Following the interview presented by O’Neills, Colton closes the show with a giveaway in “The Loop” presented by Physio Pro.

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Colton jumps into the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the Colorado XOs' last match, when you can expect to see full XO matches, some MLR news, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-18:47). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton catches up with Colorado XO No. 8 Casey McDermott-Vai about his time at TCU, his Seattle Seahawks mini-camp, and how much he's enjoyed getting back into rugby. (18:49-39:36). After catching up with Casey, Colton assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (39:38-41:07).

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Colton starts off the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by giving an update on what's going on with the Colorado XOs, what's going on in MLR, and the postponement of the Women's Rugby World Cup and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-11:20). Following ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks with Colorado XO wing Terron Beckham about how he's liking playing rugby, how it compares to the NFL workouts he's been a part of, and the support he's received from his community. (11:21-31:21). After the conversation with Terron, Colton assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (31:22-33:00).

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Colton Strickler has returned from New Orleans with a brain full of notes about the Colorado XOs victory over New Orleans RFC in their first-ever match.

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Colton kicks off the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the Colorado XOs' upcoming match against New Orleans RFC and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-13:45). Following ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks with Colorado XO Director of Rugby Mark Bullock about how the program is progressing and what to expect in their first match. (13:47-28:17). After the conversation with Mark, Colton finally assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (28:20-31:40).

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Colton starts the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about what's going on with the Colorado XOs, MLR's first external transfer, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-12:22). Following a short version of ‘The Breakdown’, Colton chats with Colorado XO fly-half Line Latu about getting back into rugby, playing football at Eastern Michigan, how he's feeling heading into the first match of the season (12:24-30:55). After the conversation with Line, Colton gives you a third-consecutive break from ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (30:57-33:41).

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Colton jumps into the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about some former Raptors (and now former Dallas Jackals) on the move, a weekly update on the Colorado XOs, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-12:14). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton chats with Colorado XO fullback Daytwon Sheridan about transitioning to rugby after college football, why he doesn't tie his shoes, and how his skills have progressed over the last few months (12:15-33:11). After chatting with Daytwon, Colton gives you another break from ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (33:12-34:53).

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Colton starts the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the reaction to the Colorado XOs, some MLR updates, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-10:23). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to Colorado XO prop Chase Stehling about gaining weight, his dedication to rugby, and who he thinks will win the Super Bowl (10:25-36:25). After chatting with Chase, Colton gives you a break from ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (36:27-39:20).

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Colton jumps into the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the sad news out of New Orleans that Gold player Shawn Riley passed away. Colton then touches on some updates regarding the Seattle Seawolves front office, the latest news regarding the San Diego Legion, the Colorado XOs officially being announced, a former Raptor getting ready for his second professional MMA fight, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-18:08). Following ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to Colorado XO scrum-half Malik Bryant about discovering rugby, his experience in Colorado so far, and who has caught his eye up to this point (18:09-38:37). After catching up with Malik, Colton assigns some XO-related ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (38:38-42:55).

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Colton kicks off the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about some huge news regarding the Seattle Seawolves and Dallas Jackals, the latest Raptors on the move, and all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-11:40). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to former international sevens player, current coach, owner and operator of MacDowell Rugby, and host of Rugby Hive Robin MacDowell about his perseverance, his coaching career, and the things that he is most proud of (11:41-1:33:37). After the conversation, Colton assigns some interesting ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ (1:33::38-1:38:10).

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Colton Strickler starts the show with a great Happy Birthday song to celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast! After that, he jumps into a short version of ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about a former Raptor competing in Super Rugby and all of the rugby you can(t) watch this weekend (0:00-10:32). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to American rugby legend Mose Timoteo about his international rugby career, coaching, and how he locked down one side of the football field when he played cornerback in high school (10:32-1:01:16). After the conversation, Colton actually assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop’ and the best Happy Birthday song of all-time (again) (shoutout to 1happybirthday.com (1:01:18-1:06:36).

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Colton kicks off this unconventional show with “The Breakdown” presented by First Bank with a programming note. After “The Breakdown”, Colton is joined by John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning to recap the 2023 Major League Rugby season and preview the Final between the San Diego Legion and the New England Free Jacks.

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Colton Strickler kicks off 2021 with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about ownership changes at Rugby United New York and the Sharks, and Facebook comments before talking about all of the rugby that you can watch this weekend (0:00-14:26). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to former Monmouth University tight end Shawn Clark about his boarding schools, his stint with the Indianapolis Colts, and how he made the decision to give rugby a try (14:28-34:42). After the conversation, Colton forgets to assign ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop.’

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If you think this is another show filled with interviews that happened throughout the year, you are correct. While the regular show will return next week, Colton kicks off the final show of 2020 by talking about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend and wishes you a Happy New Year (0:27-6:10). After that, he plays interviews with RugbyTown Crossover Academy Manager Peter Pasque (6:13-31:37), former Purdue defensive end Gelen Robinson (31:40-48:27), TCU football utility man Casey McDermott-Vai (48:29-50:58), former North Carolina A&T State edge rusher Tré Smalls (51:00-1:10:55), former Notre Dame rugby player Dan Stone (1:10:59-1:28:38), and former semi-pro free safety Cameron Marshall (1:28:40-1:46:56).

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Colton starts the show by talking about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend and by talking about his first year as a podcast host (0:00:27-0:04:55). After that, Colton plays some of his favorite interviews from 2020. These interviews include former Raptor and UNC Bears football tackling machine Cristian Sarmento (0:04:56-0:37:54), USA Rugby CEO Ross Young (0:37:55-1:00:16), former Houston Texans fullback/PRO rugby player/former Raptor/current professional MMA fighter Zac Pauga (1:00:17-1:24:28), and Glendale Director of Rugby Mark Bullock (1:24:30-1:48:22).

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Colton Strickler jumps into this week’s episode with ‘The Breakdown’ by sharing the news regarding Monday's Rugby World Cup 2023 draw and finishes by talking about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend (0:00-6:37). After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to Cameron Marshall about his experience at the RugbyTown Crossover Academy's November camp, his transition to rugby, and what's next for him (6:38-24:55). After the conversation, Colton finally assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with a request to the listeners in ‘The Loop.’

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In a quiet week around the rugby world, Colton Strickler kicks off this week’s show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about Major League Rugby's schedule release, some of the key points in the MLR's latest Zoom press conference, the latest Raptor to head to the beach, and what Mark Cuban did for USA Rugby. Following ‘The Breakdown’, Colton chats with Dan Stone about his unique perspective as one of the only rugby players that attended the RugbyTown Crossover Academy. After chatting with Dan, Colton skips over ‘Required Reading’ for the third week in a row and closes the show with a request to the listeners in ‘The Loop.’

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Colton Strickler kicks off this week's show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the latest former Raptors to sign with another MLR team, the Utah Warriors new rugby school, and tells you about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend. After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to former North Carolina A&T State edge rusher Tré Smalls about his football career and how he's liking the transition to rugby. After the interviews, Colton once again skips over 'Required Reading' and closes the show with ‘The Loop.’

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Colton Strickler jumps into the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by giving his thoughts on the RugbyTown Crossover Academy's first camp after its conclusion, talks about some former Raptors on the move, and tells you about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend. After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to Darryl Tolson, former TCU Football utility player Casey McDermott Vai, and former University of San Diego receiver Michael Bandy about their experience with the camp. After the interviews, Colton thanks you and closes the show with ‘The Loop.’

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Colton Strickler talks about what happened during the fourth and fifth day of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy. After that, Colton talks with former Florida International University wing Malik Bryant and former Navarro College football player Daytwon Sheridan about their paths to rugby, the camp, and how much they've learned this week. To close the show, Colton previews Day 6 of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy’s first camp.

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Colton Strickler talks about what happened during the third day of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy and talks about the progression he's seen through three training sessions. He also touches on the USA Women's XVs Stars vs Stripes match. After that, Colton talks with former Rider University wrestler Ryan Cloud about transitioning to rugby and his thoughts on the camp thus far. To close the show, Colton previews Day 4 of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy’s first camp.

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Colton Strickler talks about what happened during the second day of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy and gives his thoughts on what he saw during the first field sessions. After that, Colton talks with former Western Carolina offensive lineman Chase Stehling about his feelings on things after the first training. Colton also checks in with Mandel Dixon about his thoughts on the first day. After that, Colton previews Day 3 of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy’s first camp.

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Colton kicks off the show with “The Breakdown” presented by First Bank with a recap of a surprise Raptors in the MLR playoffs, an exploration into the legality of signing a player before a playoff game, and All of the Rugby You Can Watch this weekend presented by Wintergreen. After “The Breakdown”, Colton answers your questions in the mailbag. Following the mailbag presented by O’Neills, Colton assigns some Gilly-related “Required Reading” presented by Maria Empanda, and closes the show with “The Loop” presented by Physio Pro.

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Colton Strickler talks about what happened during the first day of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy and details all of the COVID protocols that were put in place to make sure the camp operates safely. After that, Colton chats with former LSU defensive back Ed Paris (5:17) and former Adams State running back Addie Brown (14:14) about their football careers and transitioning to rugby. After that, Colton previews Day 2 of the RugbyTown Crossover Academy's first camp.

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Colton Strickler jumps into the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about the RugbyTown Crossover Academy, Women's Rugby Week, the USWNT XVs Stars vs. Stripes matches, the U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, and tells you about all of the rugby you can watch this weekend. After ‘The Breakdown’, Colton talks to USWNT XV prop Nick James and Strength and Conditioning coach Sylvia Braaten about wrapping up their camp and preparing for the 2021 Rugby World Cup. After the interview, Colton assigns some ‘Required Reading’ and closes the show with ‘The Loop.’

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Colton Strickler starts the show with ‘The Breakdown’ by talking about all of the rugby that you can watch on television this weekend. After that, Colton talks with Mandel Dixon (6:23) and Gelen Robinson (18:10) about playing professional football and what the process has been like as they prepare for the transition to rugby through the RugbyTown Crossover Academy. After the interviews, Colton closes the show with some ‘Required Reading‘ and ‘The Loop.’

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