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The Scrum of the Earth Rugby Podcast

David Lawrence
Super Rugby Pacific
URC
New England Free Jacks
Hurricanes
Women's Six Nations
Cardiff
Leinster
Munster
Bulls
South Africa Rugby
Highlanders
Siya Kolisi
England Vs Ireland
Premiership
Eben Etzebeth
Major League Rugby
South Africa
Scarlet
Ospreys
Edinburgh

Hello! My name is David Lawrence, and I'm an American Rugby fan who follows the game all over the globe. The Scrum of the Earth is a weekly podcast, with bonus episodes frequently thrown in. Each week, we look at news and results from around the world, and we look ahead to upcoming action. I support my USA Eagles, the New England Free Jacks in MLR, Scotland internationally, and a few other teams i... more

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Latest Episodes

Wherein I chat with the incredible Brett McKay to talk all things Australian Rugby! We re-live the fun of the Lions tour, the jubilation at Ellis Park, and get into the nitty gritty with some of our favorite players.

If you're enjoying listening, pl... more

Wherein I sit down again with a brand new guest, the incredible Hattie!

We chat Pool Stages, preview the Knockouts, and look at the state of the women's game on the whole!

If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and i... more

Wherein I sit down with the amazing Rachel Law (@rachelemilylaw) to talk Scotland’s Summer Tests and to make our predictions for the upcoming @rugbyworldcup, while managing to insert tidbits of silliness, as well.

If you're enjoying listening, pleas... more

Wherein I sit down again with my some of my favorite guests, the Rugby Poet, Not-That-Kind-of-Doctor, and the Pint Glass Thief,

where we take a silly look back at 4 great years of global rugby.

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Recent Guests

Rugby Julia
Rugby enthusiast and podcaster known for discussing women's rugby.
Women's Rugby Treehouse
Episode: {HYBRID EPISODE} Rugby Julia Returns to Chat All Things Women's Rugby!
Harry Jones
Co-star of the 8-9 Combo Podcast, rugby fixer, and globe-trotting poet.
8-9 Combo Podcast
Episode: {HYBRID EP} Harry Jones, Vaping Behind the Vatican, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More!
Dallen Stanford
Sports commentator and rugby analyst
MLR and various rugby commentary roles
Episode: {BONUS EPISODE} The Return of Dallen Stanford!
John Anderson
A passionate rugby fan and musician
Episode: {BONUS EPISODE} Xmas SURPRISE with John Anderson!
Craig Manson
Rugby enthusiast and podcast favorite
The Scrum of the Earth Podcast
Episode: Episode 177 - {HYBRID EP} European Cups with Craig and Jonny!
Caolan Scully
Freelance journalist and rugby expert
Episode: Episode 176 - HYBRID Episode Featuring Caolan Scully!
Jonny McGinty
A returning guest and rugby enthusiast.
Scottish Rugby
Episode: Episode 172 - Weekend Wrap Up with Jonny McGinty!
Dallin Stanford
Friend of the pod and commentator at Rugby Town Sevens
Episode: Episode 162 - Our First Live Stream, Weekend Wrap Up, and More!
Martin Pengelly
Author of 'Brotherhood: When West Point Rugby Went to War'
Episode: {BONUS EPISODE} Author Martin Pengelly! (273)

Host

David Lawrence
Host and passionate rugby fan who provides lively commentary and recaps of rugby matches and news, with personal anecdotes that resonate with listeners.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • A great listen!

    I stumbled across this little gem by its association with the Scottish Rugby podcast and I’m so glad I did. It’s a great way to catch up with all the rugby happening across the weekend. There are also fantastic interviews. David’s enthusiasm for all things rugby shines through. Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    McDurin
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Enjoyable podcast, great overviews of current events in the rugby world for those who may not have the time to watch everything. The author is super enthusiastic about the game!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex pa 2
    United States4 years ago
  • Clever commentary

    This is a great podcast for fans in the US, where coverage can be scarce. The host is clever and loves the sport just like me. Cheers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eleanorrugby
    United States4 years ago

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The host's passion for rugby and community involvement resonates strongly with fans, making the show a warm and inviting space for discussions.
Many praise the comprehensive coverage of both men's and women's rugby, highlighting the podcast's emphasis on growth and visibility for the sport.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and humorous style of discussions, noting the interesting blend of personal anecdotes and rugby analysis.

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Apple Podcasts
#73
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#137
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#180
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#69
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#218
New Zealand/Sports/Rugby

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{HYBRID EP} Harry Jones, Vaping Behind the Vatican, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More!
Q: What does Super Rugby do right that you wish other competitions might take advice from?
They have really good rolling stats and engage fans with humorous social media content.
{HYBRID EP} Harry Jones, Vaping Behind the Vatican, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More!
Q: Do you have a favorite rugby competition right now?
URC because of its variety and the loyalty to his team, the Stormers.
{BONUS EP} The Return of Tom Kindley, GM of the NE Free Jacks!
Q: What improvements have you noticed in Major League Rugby and the player pool?
USA Rugby has a lot of players from higher levels now, which is beneficial for the growth of the sport.
{BONUS EP} The Return of Tom Kindley, GM of the NE Free Jacks!
Q: How do you think the new schedule affects player welfare?
I didn't like the idea of storm week fixtures, but we adapted our schedule to manage player workload effectively during those periods.
{BONUS EP} The Return of Tom Kindley, GM of the NE Free Jacks!
Q: Is your job harder this year than it was the year before and so on?
It depends on staff turnover; this year has been slightly easier due to consistency in our team management despite some changes.

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1. Rugby Julia
2. Harry Jones
3. Dallen Stanford
4. John Anderson
5. Craig Manson
6. Caolan Scully
7. Jonny McGinty
8. Dallin Stanford

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