In this exhilarating episode of 'Stay Classy San Diego', we dive deep into the heart-pounding world of rugby with special guest Josh Henderson, a professional player for the San Diego Legion. Originating from Scotland and showcasing remarkable skill as a fly-half and fullback, Josh shares his journey in the sport, from his early days in Scotland to the major leagues of American rugby.
This episode takes a closer look at the Legion's remarkable 2023 season, marked by record-setting achievements, and peers into the team's preparation for the 2024 season. Josh opens up about the unique culture within the team, the importance of mental toughness in rugby, and the integral role of fans in driving the team to success.
Adding a personal touch, Josh recounts his own rugby career, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his professional path. The conversation shifts to the growing popularity of rugby on the West Coast and the efforts to nurture this growth through initiatives like 'Imagine Rugby'.
Listeners will be treated to an insider's view of rugby's unique social culture, the camaraderie that transcends rivalries, and the sport's inclusive nature. The episode wraps up with Josh's thoughts on the future of rugby in America and an invitation to experience the thrill of a Legion game.
Tune in for a compelling conversation that captures the essence of rugby – a sport that’s more than just a game, but a unifying force that brings together athletes, fans, and communities. Stay classy and don't miss this deep dive into one of the most exciting sports today!
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