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Dan Lyle - Director of AEG Rugby & Former USA Rugby Player
1:43 - What Dan Lyle does as Director of Rugby for A... more
May 21 2020 1h 2m
Chapter 1 1 min
What Dan Lyle does as Director of Rugby for Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG)
Chapter 2 3 mins
What the differences are between Rugby and American Football and the history of how rugby started
Chapter 3 1 min
What each position does in Rugby Sevens
Chapter 4 1 min
What positions do in Rugby Union
Chapter 5 4 mins
Why Dan decided to pursue professional rugby outside of the United States instead of American football with the Minnesota Vikings
Chapter 6 2 mins
Was it a culture shock to play rugby overseas
Chapter 7 3 mins
What the history of rugby is for the United States and how it fits in with rugby’s origin
Chapter 8 1 min
How women are embracing rugby and why they are passionate about it
Chapter 9 3 mins
What the differences of tackling in rugby and American sports and how rugby tackling has been successful for NFL and Collegiate coaches
Chapter 10 39 sec
What some of the cultures are in rugby, including the “Haka”
Chapter 11 2 mins
How there is a culture within the game of rugby
Chapter 12 3 mins
How Dan is able to grow help rugby in the U.S
Chapter 13 2 mins
Finding the face of rugby in the US with current cross over players
Chapter 14 2 mins
What the future of rugby is like in the US
Chapter 15 3 mins
What the challenges are to get new fans excited about rugby
Chapter 16 1 min
How AEG is in the business of creating sports properties
Chapter 17 2 mins
How Dan became the rugby analyst for NBC Sports
Chapter 18 2 mins
What Dan’s recommendation is for someone new to rugby who wants to learn the game
Chapter 19 3 mins
Who were some of the best rugby players Dan has seen in his lifetime
Chapter 20 1 min
What Dan’s perspective is on the movie “Invictus,” starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman
Chapter 21 2 mins
How the movie and real-life events affected Dan and his view on how it affected society
Chapter 22 1 min
What Dan would like people to know about rugby that they might not otherwise know
Chapter 23 2 mins
What the best advice Dan has been given working in sports
Chapter 24 3 mins
How people can find out more about rugby in the United States
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