Rugby Wrap Up | Episode 19 | USA Rugby stars open up on racism in rugby

Last week three black men offered their views on racism in and and away from rugby. This week, we get the female perspective from three USA Rugby pillars, Phaidra Knight, Alycia Washington and Naya Tapper.

Their conversation with Steve Lewis & Matt McCarthy is sometimes awkward and even testy… which is a necessary component of moving forward.

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