{"podcast":{"title":"The Rugby 100 Club: Rugby for the People, By the People.","slug":"the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147","podcast_index_feed_id":7758147,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-growth-of-rugby-in-america-chicago-hounds-mlr-culture-the-future-of-us-rugby/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/the-growth-of-rugby-in-america-chicago-hounds-mlr-culture-the-future-of-us-rugby","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-growth-of-rugby-in-america-chicago-hounds-mlr-culture-the-future-of-us-rugby/20260311_110310_d282ee14f6d967f04b9b6cb054d72561.jpg","author":"Rugby 100 Club","episode_count":50,"summary":"Welcome to Rugby 100 Club , where rugby is more than scores and standings—it’s the people, stories, personalities, and community behind the game. Hosted by Matt Courtright, Rugby 100 Club brings fans into the world of rugby through: 🏉 Honest conversations and league storylines 🏉 Fan experiences, road trips and unforgettable moments 🏉 Behind-the-scenes player stories 🏉 Predictions, debates and rugby culture 🏉 The camaraderie that makes rugby different from every other sport From tailgates and post-match socials to stories from players, fans, and communities around the rugby world, Rugby 100 Club delivers the game beyond the pitch. Whether you've loved rugby for years or you're just discovering the sport, pull up a chair and join the club.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T04:18:58.608003+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147"},"episode":{"title":"Chicago Hounds DOMINATING MLR… But Is the League Holding Itself Back? 👀🏉","slug":"chicago-hounds-dominating-mlr-but-is-the-league-holding-itself-back","published_at":"2026-05-09T18:24:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147/chicago-hounds-dominating-mlr-but-is-the-league-holding-itself-back","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/the-growth-of-rugby-in-america-chicago-hounds-mlr-culture-the-future-of-us-rugby/2787981","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/377466/2787981/the-growth-of-rugby-in-america-chicago-hounds-mlr-culture-the-future-of-us-rugby/2026_05_02_15_36_17_ca436f5e-383c-4bd1-95cc-e5390ce44288.mp3","summary":"The Chicago Hounds are dominating Major League Rugby right now—but that’s only part of the story. In this episode of Rugby 100 Club, we break down: Chicago’s rise and what makes them so dangerous The gap between teams in MLR right now Why fan engagement could make or break the league Real talk on what MLR needs to improve Midseason predictions and playoff outlook This is more than just analysis—it’s an honest conversation about where the league is, and where it needs to go. Do you agree with the take? Drop your thoughts below 👇 #MLR #ChicagoHounds #RugbyUnion #MajorLeagueRugby #RugbyPodcast #RugbyFans","meta_description":"The Chicago Hounds are dominating Major League Rugby right now—but that’s only part of the story. In this episode of Rugby 100 Club, we break down: Chicag…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2290,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147/episodes/chicago-hounds-dominating-mlr-but-is-the-league-holding-itself-back/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rugby-100-club-rugby-for-the-people-by-the-people-7758147/chicago-hounds-dominating-mlr-but-is-the-league-holding-itself-back.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}