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It’s another Texan derby for the SaberCats, and they’ll be hoping this one will go better than the last. Houston are the home side this week, with Dallas their guests at AVEVA Stadium. The Jackals remain winless but their hosts will no doubt recall the dramatic finish of their first …

The New England Free Jacks emerged from the first half of the season with the best record in Major League Rugby. They’ll carry a franchise-record five-game winning streak into Saturday’s game as they host the Seattle Seawolves at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Good teams find ways to win when they don’t …

The second half of the Major League Rugby season officially begins in Toronto. Old Glory DC will take on the Arrows at York Lions Stadium, the first of six games this weekend. They have met on three previous occasions with the Arrows winning each including a one-sided match at Leesburg …

Rumors swept through the internet over the past week that the Austin Gilgronis are up for sale. The twitter post that reached the masses was from veteran rugby writer Pat Clifton, who also suggested that the team will be renamed and relocated. Rich new owner names 2 teams after himself, …

It’s now the mid-point of the Major League Rugby season which means it’s time to take a look at the USA’s depth chart heading towards July’s World Cup Qualifier series against Chile. With no official selections since their most recent activity in October, we’ll have to make adjustments based on …

The USA South Panthers will play matches in Colombia and Mexico in August. The Colombian Caribbean city of Barranquilla will play host to at least one match of the tour. Full tour details are forthcoming. Barranquilla will play host to the USA South Panthers shortly after the 2022 Major League …

We have now reached the midpoint of the Major League Rugby season and the playoff picture is taking shape. This past weekend saw first overall New England tested by NOLA, while Austin gave Houston a thorough beating. LA are back in the race, and the Arrows are reeling as their …

USA Eagles trio Eric Fry, Andrew Durutalo, and Nick Civetta helped lead Oxford University to victory over Cambridge in the Varsity Match at Twickenham on Saturday. Civetta was a try-scorer for the Dark Blues as they completed the 21-17 win to follow up their 2021 triumph at Welford Road. Cambridge …

The axe has fallen on another Major League Rugby Head Coach. Shawn Pittman has been relieved of his duties at the Utah Warriors. General Manager and Director of Rugby Brandon Sparks will take over the lead role for the remainder of the season while a search for a permanent replacement …

Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It covers the best and worst from games involving the Americas players and teams over the previous week.   UP All Roads Lead to Denver Infinity Park will serve as the venue for the second and deciding match of …