Old Glory needed a four-try second half to overcome Anthem in Charlotte on Saturday with the final score reading 46-32 in favor of the visitors. The upstart Carolina side held a halftime lead for the first time and would earn a bonus point but couldn’t quite come up with enough …
Read More »Seattle completes remarkable comeback win over Chicago
Seattle completed a sensational comeback win over Chicago on Saturday, overturning a 26-point deficit to leave SeatGeek Stadium with a 34-26 result. The Hounds came out flying with four tries inside the first half-hour but then watched as the Seawolves dominated the rest of the game. Chicago started sharply, going …
Read More »Eagles start year with strong win over South Africa
The Women’s Eagles started their 2024 season with a dominant 38-17 victory over South Africa on Saturday. Played at a neutral venue in London, a hat-trick from openside flanker Georgie Perris-Redding led the away as the USA opened Sione Fukofuka’s tenure as Head Coach in style. It was a nightmare …
Read More »MLR 2024: Miami Sharks vs San Diego Legion – ARN Guide
Miami will square off against their southwest coastal counterparts San Diego for the first time on Sunday evening. The Sharks are coming in on a positive note after a first ever franchise victory against Anthem, while the Legion are also on a high with three straight wins following the loss …
Read More »SaberCats survive stern test from Jackals to stay unbeaten
Houston were pushed to the brink but ultimately kept their unbeaten record intact with a 30-27 win over Dallas on Friday night. The Jackals entered as considerable underdogs but held the lead at halftime. It took a last-minute penalty goal from Davy Coetzer to save the win for the SaberCats. …
Read More »MLR 2024: Anthem Carolina vs Old Glory DC – ARN Guide
It’s an all-Eastern clash in Charlotte on Saturday evening when Anthem hosts Old Glory at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Carolina are searching for their first ever franchise win while DC have refreshed their lineup in response to a disappointing home loss to San Diego. CURRENT STANDINGS 0-4-0 (L4) East 6th …
Read More »MLR 2024: Chicago Hounds vs Seattle Seawolves – ARN Guide
Two teams looking to rebound from a loss will collide at SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Hounds were outplayed in their home opener against New England last weekend, while the Seawolves suffered their first defeat of the 2024 campaign at home against the SaberCats. CURRENT STANDINGS 1-2-1 (L1) East …
Read More »Test Match – USA vs South Africa – ARN Guide
The Women’s Eagles open their 2024 calendar season with a neutral-venue clash against South Africa in London on Saturday. It’s the USA’s first test since the conclusion of the WXV in the fall, and the first with Sione Fukofuka as Head Coach. The USA enter the match ranked 9th in …
Read More »MLR 2024: Dallas Jackals vs Houston SaberCats – ARN Guide
It’s the first Texas derby of the 2024 Major League Rugby season on Friday night as the Jackals play host to the league-leading Houston SaberCats. Dallas are looking to redeem their disappointing home defeat to NOLA last weekend, but will have to contend with a team they have never beaten. …
Read More »Europe Notes – Americas Player Transfers
Player recruitment and re-signings continue. Recent instances in Europe have seen player movement involving Uruguay and US test players as well as Argentine players both capped and uncapped. Zebre Parma have secured Gonzalo García for an additional two years. Zebre Parma announced that García will remain at the United Rugby …
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