The NOLA Gold recovered from a 14-0 halftime deficit against the Toronto Arrows to score a 22-14 victory at The Gold Mine on Sunday afternoon. It was largely a stop-start affair with the humidity affecting ball handling on both sides. Toronto appeared to be en route for another dominant victory …
Read More »SLAR Argentina XV without Jaguares
Who were the best Argentine players in SLAR playing for foreign teams? Put differently, if there were to be a match between (a) Los Jaguares XV and (b) the leading Argentine SLAR players from teams other than Los Jaguares XV who would the players be? There are no shortage of …
Read More »First half blitz sees Giltinis past Old Glory
A five-try first half blitz from the LA Giltinis contributed to a 47-17 final score over the visiting Old Glory DC on Saturday evening. It was the second match of a double header at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the sixth consecutive bonus point win for the expansion side. Old …
Read More »Late Penalty gives Cobras famous win over Selknam
A late penalty gave Os Cobras Brasil XV a one point victory over Selknam. The win will go down in history as a famous last minute 21-20 victory. The match was the final game of the SLAR regular season. Os Cobras will now return home to Brazil while Selknam turn …
Read More »Jaguares XV overcome Peñarol to finish regular season unbeaten
Los Jaguares XV were 42-18 winners this evening over Peñarol. The victory sees the Argentine side completing the regular season unbeaten. The win was comfortable, albeit, Peñarol were competitive and were in the game for the majority of the contest. Los Jaguares XV started with a bang. Pumas flanker Francisco …
Read More »Free Jacks cruise past crippled Legion in LA
The New England Free Jacks cruised to a 33-17 win over the San Diego Legion in the first half of a double-header at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday. Three tries in the opening 15 minutes for the visitors were enough to get the win with the Legion scoring …
Read More »MLR Preview – Seattle Seawolves vs Rugby United New York
The Seattle Seawolves will be hoping Sunday’s match against Rugby United New York will be a turning point in what has been an arduous season to date. After five road games to start the campaign they at last return to the friendly confines of Starfire Stadium nearly 14 months since …
Read More »Olímpia down Cafeteros in final round of regular season
A confident Olímpia Lions were 51-33 winners over Los Cafeteros Pro this afternoon. The in-form Olímpia go in to their Semi Final against Los Jaguares XV looking to cause an upset. Their win over Los Cafeteros Pro was the first match of the final round of the SLAR regular season …
Read More »MLR Preview – NOLA Gold vs Toronto Arrows
A close rivalry that has been on ice for two years resumes on Sunday as NOLA rolls out the Gold carpet for the Toronto Arrows. It’s the second time the Arrows have visited The Big Easy this season having played a neutral-venue clash against LA as part of a double-header …
Read More »MLR Preview – LA Giltinis vs Old Glory DC
The second match of Saturday’s double header pits the LA Giltinis up against Old Glory DC at the Memorial Coliseum. It’s the first ever meeting between the two with the visitors looking to become the first team to topple their unbeaten hosts. LA have proved near unstoppable to date with …
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