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Full name | Old Glory DC Rugby Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | The Flags | |
Founded | 2018 | |
Location | Germantown, Maryland | |
Ground(s) | Maryland SoccerPlex (Capacity: 5,000) | |
Chairman | Paul Sheehy Chris Dunlavey Scottish Rugby Union | |
Coach(es) | Simon Cross | |
Captain(s) | Jamason Faʻanana-Schultz | |
Most caps | Jack Iscaro (60) | |
Top scorer | Jason Robertson (313) | |
Most tries | William Talataina (23) | |
League(s) | Major League Rugby | |
2023 | Conference finalist 3rd (Eastern Conference) | |
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Old Glory DC RFC is an American professional rugby union team based in the Washington metropolitan area that competes in Major League Rugby (MLR). Old Glory was founded in 2018, played some exhibition games in 2019, and began regular-season MLR play in 2020.
The organization is led by two local business leaders, former USA Eagles' Paul Sheehy, and local club rugby player Chris Dunlavey.[1] The Scottish Rugby Union has a part ownership of the team. The team has been coached by Simon Cross since July 2023.