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Old Glory DC Hositng Week of Events Leading Up to USA vs NZ test Match

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Old Glory DC Hositng Week of Events Leading Up to USA vs NZ test Match

Make it a weeklong event.

Old Glory DC will be hosting a series of events in the week leading up to the 1874 Cup test match between USA Eagles and the New Zealand All Blacks at FedExField on Saturday, October 23 at 3 PM.

Tickets for the test match, which includes tickets for Army vs Navy, can be purchased here>>

The lineup of events features an exclusive Night with the Pros Experience, US Rugby Foundation's Lost Afternoon Luncheon, a USA Eagle's open practice, a social at Mattie and Eddie's, and a variety of exclusive and open-to-public opportunities to celebrate rugby in our Nation's Capital all week long. There are also four raffles for OGDC Season Ticket Holders. 

Lost Luncheon Speakers Confirmed: Places Going Fast

Old Glory Party Headquarters

First to arrive, last to leave. Come hang out with the OG squad before kickoff at the Budlight Pavilion at FedExField and enjoy the games and inflatables, cornhole boards, music, and merchandise to help you get ready for kickoff.

A Night with Pros

Exclusive to 2022 Season Ticket Holders, OG U19 Academy, and Community Partners

Come for a night of rugby skills, giveaways, mixing and mingling opportunities, and touch rugby with Old Glory players, USA Rugby players, and special guests.

5:00 - 7:00 PM: A U10 clinic hosted by professional rugby players will kick off the event. Athletes under ten will work on fundamental rugby skills through fast-paced, fun drills and games.

7:00 - 8:30 PM: While the Old Glory DC U19 Academy practices on the pitch, join Old Glory and professional rugby players on the sideline for intimate one-on-one conversations, Q&A sessions, and more!

8:30 - 9:00 PM: For the last 30-minutes of the academy training, we are dividing the academy into teams and playing rugby!

This event will be exclusive to Old Glory rugby academies, community partners, and 2022 season ticket holders. Location and key information will be sent 48 hours before the event.

Social at Mattie and Eddie’s

Join Old Glory players, staff, and special guests for this twilight social at the OG Trophy Room and Mattie and Eddie's for small bites, drinks, music, and mingling starting at 8 PM. This event is open to everyone.

Exclusive Raffles for 2022 Season Ticket Holders

Old Glory DC will raffle off exclusive 2022 Season Ticket Holder experiences throughout the week to celebrate our rugby community! Exclusive 1874 Cup Raffles include: 

Invite-only Captain's Run Access at FedExField on Friday, October 22

Once-in-a-lifetime Pregame Sideline Access for All Black Haka

Team-Signed 2022 USA Rugby Jersey

Team-Signed 2022 New Zealand All Blacks Jersey

No additional entry is required for the current 2022 Old Glory Season Ticket Holders. Winners will be notified via email. Are you interested in entering the raffle? Become a 2022 Season Ticket Holder today!