Top Of The League Podcast

Episode 49 - Top Of The League Podcast

New pod alert. A look forward and a look back of this weeks actions

Episode 48 2/2 - Top Of The League Podcast

Episode 2/2 we talk a little rugby and a lot of life. Gator tells of how he Silverbacked the Florida man

Episode 47 1/2 - Top Of The League Podcast

Join Freddy and I as we recap rugby this last weekend, and current affairs.

Go West Young Men

The latest rugby recaps and previews.

Akron RFC takeover 2/2.

Akron lads Casey Koza and Grant Johnson join us in the studio to talk all things rugby.

Akron RFC takeover 1/2

Akron lads Casey Koza and Grant Johnson join us in the studio to talk all things rugby.

Rachel Tyras 2/2

Rachel sticks around for the 2nd half

Rachel Tyras 1/2

Rachel joins the lads to talk rugby. She wants to promote woman’s rugby in the region is aiming to start a new woman’s team! If you, or anyone you know is interested reach out to South Pittsburgh Hooligans or Rachel directly on social media

season 3 episode 1.

The boys are back, they talk rugby trips. Reach out on social media about your best rugby trips. #Topoftheleaguepod Also donate to the Polar plunge for a good cause. https://www.classy.org/fundraiser/3136770

Camille Redman 3/3

Camille Redman joins the lads in the studio to discuss Rugby and so much more. Camille, an inspirational activist is leading a movement in Pittsburgh to provoke change. With the current Black Lives Matter movement she has lead several protests and marches in Pittsburgh, and she has many more planned. Her upcoming protests are July 10th and 20th. Follow Camille Redman on Facebook to see all her events.

Camille Redman 2/3

Camille Redman joins the lads in the studio to discuss Rugby and so much more. Camille, an inspirational activist is leading a movement in Pittsburgh to provoke change. With the current Black Lives Matter movement she has lead several protests and marches in Pittsburgh, and she has many more planned. Her upcoming protests are July 10th and 20th. Follow Camille Redman on Facebook to see all her events.

Camille Redman 1/3

Camille Redman joins the lads in the studio to discuss Rugby and so much more. Camille, an inspirational activist is leading a movement in Pittsburgh to provoke change. With the current Black Lives Matter movement she has lead several protests and marches in Pittsburgh, and she has many more planned. Her upcoming protests are July 10th and 20th. Follow Camille Redman on Facebook to see all her events.

ARU President Dan Houlihan 2/2

ARU President Dan Houlihan sits down with the lads and answers questions on Covid-19 and the current regulations effecting the return of Rugby and all the recent bankruptcy filing from USA Rugby.

ARU President Dan Houlihan 1/2

ARU President Dan Houlihan sits down with the lads and answers questions on Covid-19 and the current regulations effecting the return of Rugby and all the recent bankruptcy filing from USA Rugby.

The Boyos are back. season 2 episode 1

Rejoice. The boys are back in the studio enjoying a beer recapping 6 months with out rugby.

11/19 Post season review

The lads discuss all that’s happening in the rugby world.

Patrick Feitt 2/2

Patrick Feitt joins the lads in the studio to discuss his rise as a referee, being selected to ref a D2 level in Chicago, his playing career and everything in between. Gator puts his knowledge to the test against Patrick in a quiz.

Patrick Feitt 1/2

Patrick Feitt joins the lads in the studio to discuss his rise as a referee, being selected to ref a D2 level in Chicago, his playing career and everything in between. Gator puts his knowledge to the test against Patrick in a quiz.

Derek Neubauer 3/3

Derek Neubauer is a rugby legend in the Pittsburgh area, from coaching Slippery Rock and Pitt to playing for Pitt City and now Forge. He talks on his playing and coaching career and everything in between. 3/3

Derek Neubauer 2/3

Derek Neubauer is a rugby legend in the Pittsburgh area, from coaching Slippery Rock and Pitt to playing for Pitt City and now Forge. He talks on his playing and coaching career and everything in between. 2/3

Derek Neubauer 1/3

Derek Neubauer is a rugby legend in the Pittsburgh area, from coaching Slippery Rock and Pitt to playing for Pitt City and now Forge. He talks on his playing and coaching career and everything in between.

play off 2

The lads recap Halloween, the Forge D2 game and Akron’s journey in D3.

Bonus Episode. Scout Cheeks 2/2

Scout is here! Scout Cheeks is a Pittsburgh Forge D2 rugby player and knocking on the door of the USA Eagles!!!!! She talks about being selected to try out for her national team, her Penn State playing days, travel and everything in between.

Bonus Episode. Scout Cheeks 1/2

Scout is here! Scout Cheeks is a Pittsburgh Forge D2 rugby player and knocking on the door of the USA Eagles!!!!! She talks about being selected to try out for her national team, her Penn State playing days, travel and everything in between.

Playoffs week 1. episode #14

Gator is back in the studio. Rejoice!!! The boys talk the week that was. Rugby, playoffs, gay bars and our competition winner in Japan.

Game week 7

The lads recap game week 7. Red steps in to replace Gator, for this week....maybe forever. Red brings his thoughts on last week, the upcoming week and even a quiz. They talk about the weird co host Gator recommended, which will be released as a stand alone episode.

Game Week 6

The lads recap Game week 6, and look forward to game week 7 and playoffs. Talk about the winner of the last competition, a trip to Japan. The lads have a new competition, the winner will be a guest host replacing Gator in next weeks episode. Share the link to win.

Game week 5

The lads announce the winner of the competition to Japan for the Rugby World Cup, they all discuss all things rugby.

Bonus Episode 3. Bill Marnell part 2/2

Bill Marnell is the current Pittsburgh Forge President and CEO, he sits down with Top Of The League Podcast to discuss his role with the Forge, Cal U, ARU, Midwest rugby and USA rugby. He is a busy man who takes time out of his schedule to crack open a can of Miller Highlife and talk on his love of rugby and promoting rugby in the region.

Bonus episode 3. Bill Marnell 1/2

Bill Marnell is the current Pittsburgh Forge President and CEO, he sits down with Top Of The League Podcast to discuss his role with the Forge, Cal U, ARU, Midwest rugby and USA rugby. He is a busy man who takes time out of his schedule to crack open a can of Miller Highlife and talk on his love of rugby and promoting rugby in the region.

Game week 4.

Recapping game week 4. The boys set out a competition for the fans, share on FB and Instagram, also write a 5 star review, and one lucky fan will win a trip to Japan and a ticket for the World Cup semi final match. The lads discuss all the weeks rugby, paying extra attention to the Forge women while throwing in some Game Of Thrones comparisons. Bar crawls, the upcoming weekend of games with Gators quest for 100 points.

Bonus 2. Brian Thoma

On this special episode, Brian Thoma of Presque Isle Scallywags Rugby Club joins the lads. Brian is also on the board of the ARU, plays for the Selects side and also works directly to with Gannon’s college teams. He talks about his teams history and current season. The lads also discuss a few weird traditions in the rugby world. He also surprised the lads with a pop quiz.

Bonus Episode #1. Casey Koza Akron Match Secretary

In the first of many, the lads release a bonus episode. Today they are joined by Casey Koza, Casey is the Match Secretary of Akron Rugby Club. He sits down and talks the recent rise of Akron as a club and how they wish to continue.

Game Week 3.

Recapping game week 3. The lads talk about special guests, celebrating the podcast, last weeks game and previewing September 28s game. The lads also discuss the struggles in maintaining the weight needed to be a pack player.

episode 3. Recapping game week 2

In this weeks episode the lads are joined by current rugby player Matt Gribowicz. Matt is the president and coach of South Pittsburgh Hooligans, Matt has been selected for the ARU Selects and also Mid West Eastern Thunderbirds. He is also coach of West Pittsburgh Foxes high school team. He gives an insight into rugby in his life and his playing journey. In this weeks pod the lads breakdown game week 2, and look forward to this weekend fixtures. They are joined momentarily by Tom Hanks.

Game week 2.

The lads talk about the first episode, making it big in media, last weeks game, music and previews of this week.

Episode 1

Episode 1. The lads start off by revisiting last season in the ARU and look forward to kicking off the new season.

Top Of The League Intro

Welcome to the first episode of Top Of The League Podcast, where we will be discussing rugby on a weekly basis.

T.U.P #24

T.U.P. #23

Join Maurice 'Mossy' Collins and i as we lay down our best podcast yet. We introduce some new segments to the podcast, Breaking news, what the fudge and answer some would you rather questions received from the T.U.P. fans. Thanks to Brian Osberg, Zack Luigi Zando from facebook and Jason Morris from periscope for the great questions. Anyone who submitted a would you rather that didn't make this podcast will be answered on a future podcast. We're looking for some critical feedback from anyone...

T.U.P. #22

Vanessa from sweatandbutter.com joins our podcast to talk about her business and healthy living.

T.U.P #21

Vanessa from sweatandbutter.com joins our podcast to talk about her business and healthy living.

T.U.P. THE FART SMELLING EDITION

Erin joins me in a very boring conversation about her hatred for mossy... listeners, you're absolutely going to love it.

T.U.P. #20

I may have tiny ears but they work pretty good ~mossy collins~

T.U.P. #19

Don't wear your seat belts or spank your kids.

T.U.P. Fart Smelling edition

I'll just make a nice short description for this one. "you must be the change you want to see In The world"

T.U.P. #18

In this podcast we talk about the ending of shutter island (tweet us and let us know what you think really happened) cultural appropriation, what my tattoo means to me and the big wedding day.

T.U.P #17

We tried doing a podcast while using periscope which is a live video streaming app so that's the reason for some disruptions. On this podcast we talk about bruce/Caitlin jenner and how much mossy hates the LGBT community. We talk about selling my motorcycle and the NBA finals.