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RuggaMatrix America - GoffRugbyReport

A podcast featuring Bruce McLane and Alex Goff about American rugby, its issues, its problems, its successes, and why Bruce (especially) and sometimes Alex have the solutions.

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01:04:25

RMA 23-15: The Redoubtable Dave Hodges

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2023/08/01

Dave Hodges was generally considered the most indomitable rugby player in the USA, perhaps the world, when he played. Coming late to international rugby he worked hard, hit harder, and prepared harder than anyone. All-Time American: Dave Hodges RuggaMatrix America is brought to you by Irish Rugby Tours, the US Rugby Foundation, and Next Phase Rugby. You can also support what we do by becoming at Patron here at https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr/ Photo: Alex Goff Royalty Free Music:

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01:23:30

RMA 23-14: AJ MacGinty Deals With Preparation and...

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2023/07/16

USA captain and Bristol Bear AJ MacGinty sits down with Bruce McLane to talk about how he came to America, what he does to prepare to play as a professional, and a whole bunch of other stuff about the Eagles—the potential and the disappointments. RuggaMatrix America is brought to you by Irish Rugby Tours, the US Rugby Foundation, and Next Phase Rugby. You can also support what we do by becoming at Patron here at https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr/ Royalty Free Music: Bensound.com License

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51:24

RMA 23-13 Rugby Rennaissence Man Ray Lehner

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2023/07/13

Alex Goff sits down with former Cal, Oxford University, and USA prop Ray Lehner. He talked about his rugby origins, his influences, and what it was that turned him from a guy just checking out the game into someone who has embraced it as his life. GRR All-Time American List: Ray Lehner RuggaMatrix America is brought to you by Irish Rugby Tours, the US Rugby Foundation, and Next Phase Rugby. You can also support what we do by becoming at Patron here at https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr/

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01:02:12

RMA 23-12: Playing Chicken with Mike Dabulas

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2023/07/09

Bruce sits down with Mike "Chicken" Dabulas and talks about his push to the pros and international rugby, as well as how players can be great in the locker room. Mike talks about the evolution (or not so much) of coaching as well. RuggaMatrix America is brought to you by Irish Rugby Tours, the US Rugby Foundation, and Next Phase Rugby. You can also support what we do by becoming at Patron here at https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr/ Royalty Free Music: Bensound.com License code:

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01:08:31

RMA 23-11: Matt Sherman From Cal to West Point

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2023/07/03

Alex Goff sits down with former Cal captain, All American, USA, Oxford, Randwick, and SFGG rugby player Matt Sherman. Having seen both sides of the top-level collegiate playoffs, and later becoming the Head Coach of a national champion, Sherman brings a unique perspective to the game and the players. He talks about what it means to be an Eagle, the players he played with and the special moments, and also what it means to be a Golden Bear and a Black Knight. Music by Bensounds Support RMA and what we

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33:32

RMA 23-10 Scott Lawrence Lays Down the Plan

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2023/06/29

Scott Lawrence is Interim USA Head Coach and Interim head of High Performance. And that means he's free to make decisions based solely on the long-term health of the program. It's freeing, and he tells Bruce McLane why. Music by Bensounds Support RMA and what we do by becoming a Patron here: https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr

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50:57

RMA 23-09: To The Meat of the Matter Part 3

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2023/06/26

Accomplished rugby player and medical doctor Anthony Chaffee sits down with Bruce McLane in a three-parter that hits hard at assumptions about healthy diet, the role meat plays in performance and weight loss, hormones, and what are the right foods for humans. In Part 3 Dr. Chaffee talks about not only athletic performance, but physical performance for anyone. He also talks about being educated about what you put into your body, and not just listening by rote. This is Part 3 of 3 Parts. Music by

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01:00:30

RMA 23-08: To The Meat of the Matter Part 2

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2023/06/22

Accomplished rugby player and medical doctor Anthony Chaffee sits down with Bruce McLane in a three-parter that hits hard at assumptions about healthy diet, the role meat plays in performance and weight loss, and what are the right foods for humans. He also talks about what fuels some types of cancer and how that relates to diet. This is Part 2 of 3 Parts. Music by Bensounds Support RMA and what we do by becoming a Patron here: https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr See Dr. Anthony Chaffee's

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01:00:49

RMA 23-07: To The Meat of the Matter Part 1

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2023/06/19

Accomplished rugby player and medical doctor Anthony Chaffee sits down with Bruce McLane in a three-parter that hits hard at assumptions about healthy diet, the role meat plays in performance and weight loss, and what are the right foods for humans. This is Part 1 of 3 Parts. Music by Bensounds Support RMA and what we do by becoming a Patron here: https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr See Dr. Anthony Chaffee's own Podcast, the Plant Free MD, here>> See his YouTube Channel here>>

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43:22

RMA 23-06: The Cleveland Rookie Rugby Phenomenon

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2023/05/15

Alex Goff sits down in Dan Arbeznik's classroom not to talk about the St. Ignatius HS team (which he coaches), but the massive turnout for Rookie Rugby Cleveland. When we talk about Youth Rugby and growing the game, are we making progress? Some are, and here's how Rookie Rugby Cleveland has 800 kids playing rugby every Sunday in the spring. Want to know more? email rookierugbycleveland@gmail.com about how it's done. (But like Dan says in the podcast, you might not get a reply until August!) See

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48:44

RMA 23-5 Chairman of the Board

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2023/03/02

Former TransAmerica Life CEO Tom Cusack sat down with Alex Goff to talk about USA Rugby finances, the high performance review, the national teams, the split with NCR, the need for a bigger staff, Rugby World Cup money, and above all ... trust. USA Rugby's Board also released a letter to the membership about what they have been working on so far. Click on the link to read it.

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56:39

RMA 23-4 Big Man on Campus

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2023/02/06

Alex Goff sits down with USA legend Luke Gross, who parlayed his 6-9 frame and a ton of grit to a long professional and record-setting USA career before becoming a coach.

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52:03

RMA 23-03 Ben Pinkelman Plays Through It

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2023/01/07

Alex Goff sits down with former USA 7s star Ben Pinkelman who, after being forced to retire due to injury, has taken up the coaching reins. Pink talks about his start and how he worked through the ranks, whether playing high-level 15s and 7s at the same time is feasible, or even advisable, he talks about his Olympics pain, the thrill of being on the World Sevens Series Dream Team, and what the future holds for the USA 7s program.

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28:06

Chuckanut Rugby's Dewilde Fields

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2022/12/27

The Chuckanut Rugby Club's fields have long been a big part of rugby in the Pacific Northwest. But it also needed some upgrades. When the Dewilde family donated the land to the rugby club, they, with the help of of donors, partners, and supporters, have been able to make it even better. Alex Goff sits down with Todd Vasey, Chuckanut Rugby President, to talk about what the venue means to the club, the region, and also the neighborhood in Ferndale, Wash. More information:

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01:48:47

RMA Coach Talk-Colton Cariaga

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2022/12/17

Bruce McLane sits down with Life University Head Coach Colton Cariaga. Cariaga, who played in Ireland as well as as an All American at Life, touches on helping players through adversity, the HP troubles in USA Rugby, and what coaches around the country can do to further the game. The conversation covers a variety of topics and is well worth a listen. Check out Cariaga's coaching tips instagram feed at: https://www.instagram.com/coltoncariagarugby/

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31:30

Questing for the Gold

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2021/06/14

USA women's 7s star Abby Gustaitis and men's 7s Head Coach Mike Friday talk with Alex Goff about the Quest for the Gold Tournament in Los Angeles, the Olympics, and what's next. Support RMA by becoming a Patron at: https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr

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55:01

Being a Club College Rugby Team In The Era of COVID

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2021/03/04

Iowa State Head Coach Anthony Frein goes into detail on how he got his club college team approved to play despite COVID restrictions. It's about being flexible, detailed, and realizing that any rugby, if safely done, is a benefit to the players. Alex Goff jumps on his soapbox a bit too. Support RMA and Goff Rugby Report by helping us here: https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr If you want to know more about how Anthony Frein did it, email him at: anthonyffrein@gmail.com

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27:05

A Global Coaching Staff At UCLA

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2021/02/26

Alex Goff sits down with UCLA Head Coach David Clancy, former Scotland international Adam Ashe, and former England and British & Irish Lions prop Alex Corbisiero on their new roles coaching at UCLA.

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44:58

In The Second Row With Nick Civetta

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2021/02/10

USA lock Nick Civetta breaks down his jobs in the second row, giving priceless insights on the lineout, the scrum, and even the right equipment. Support RMA and what we do here by being a Patreon Patron at: http://patreon.com/goffrugbyreport

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01:17:40

Rugby Fitness Revisited

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2021/01/30

Justin Goonan is the current Indiana University Head Coach and he has coached at all levels in the United States, both as a rugby coach and a Strength & Conditioning coach. Now he is trying to help all those rugby coaches who don't have an S&C get their players fit and fit for rugby. Goonan sits down with Bruce McLane and Alex Goff to talk more about it. Become a RMA Patron—support what we're going. Go to https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/support-grr to learn how you can be a patron. Learn more about

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