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It was NOLA’s general manager Ryan Fitzgerald who helped him land an opportunity with the American Raptors after an injury thinned out the Raptors scrum-half room. His performance for the Nittany Lions put him on the radar of Major League Rugby’s NOLA Gold, who drafted Alvarez in 22nd overall in the 2021 MLR Draft. Our team is highly accomplished and qualified with over 40 years of.
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Scrum Down Rugby partners with US Rugby clubs to provide elite level technical set piece and team training programs, motivational speaking and general consultancy. When he returned to the United States after high school, he played rugby for five seasons at Penn State. Scrum Down Rugby has the best consultants to drive immediate and tangible on-field and off-field performance.
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(Photo: Colton Strickler)Ĭhristian Alvarez is from California, but he grew up and learned the game of rugby in Auckland, New Zealand after moving there with his mother at age ten. Christian Alvarez passes the ball in a training with the American Raptors. Following the interview with Christian, Colton and closes the show with “The Loop” (39:37-41:30). After “The Breakdown”, Colton talks with American Raptors scrum-half Christian Alvarez about growing up in New Zealand, getting drafted by the NOLA Gold, and his thoughts on the composition of the team (6:36-39:35). Colton starts the show with “The Breakdown” presented by O’Neills by proving some details into what’s taken place so far on the American Raptors trip to Uruguay (0:00-6:34).