Two of Major League Rugby’s best teams will collide at The Gold Mine on Saturday evening. NOLA have won four games in a row to move into 2nd in the Eastern Conference, while Houston are at the top of both the Western Conference and overall standings. CURRENT STANDINGS 7-4-0 (W4) …
Read More »MLR 2024: Old Glory DC vs Anthem Carolina – ARN Guide
Old Glory return home from a close loss to Seattle to host Anthem at Maryland SoccerPlex on Saturday evening. The expansion side from Carolina are yet to win a game but have the chance to play spoilers as DC suddenly find themselves in a tight playoff race with the Miami …
Read More »Rosters named for Canada vs USA u20 Qualifier opener
Canada and the USA have named their rosters for the first match of their World Rugby Men’s u20 Trophy qualifying series. The opener will be played at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island at 3pm local, 6pm Eastern. A live stream will be available on the Rugby Canada YouTube page. …
Read More »MLR Notes: New owners for NOLA, Suspensions and Signings
NOLA Gold have new majority owners. Intervalle Capital is joined by a group of local investors and current Clermont Auvergne GM Benoît Vaz. Among the new investment group are former majority owner Tim Falcon and fellow founding partners Michael and Brook Kerrigan and Robert Israel. Falcon will retain one of …
Read More »San Diego come from behind to claim Cali Cup
San Diego recovered from a 12-point halftime deficit to defeat RFC Los Angeles 27-19 at Dignity Health Stadium on Sunday. In doing so the Legion secured a two-game sweep of their closest rivals to claim this season’s Cali Cup and pushed past Dallas for third place in the Western Conference. …
Read More »Strong finish gives NOLA convincing win over Chicago
NOLA made it four wins in a row with a convincing 25-13 result over the Hounds at SeatGeek Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Despite wet conditions the Gold used the width of their attack to stretch Chicago’s defense with the wingers accounting for all three tries tallied by the visitors. The …
Read More »Sharks shock Free Jacks with last-gasp try
The expansion Miami Sharks earned the biggest win of their short history with a 15-13 upset of the defending champion Free Jacks on Saturday night. Blazing heat and humidity sapped New England’s energy and left the door open to a last-gasp try from Tomás Casares that left the visitors in …
Read More »MLR 2024: RFC Los Angeles vs San Diego Legion – ARN Guide
The Cali Cup is on the line when RFC Los Angeles rolls out the red carpet for the San Diego Legion on Sunday afternoon. LA lost by a single point in the first leg played in March but enter the game with two wins in a row, while their guests …
Read More »MLR 2024: Chicago Hounds vs NOLA Gold – ARN Guide
Second place in the Eastern Conference is up for grabs on Sunday when the Gold put their three-game win streak on the line against the Hounds at SeatGeek Stadium. Chicago have lost two in a row, albeit both by a single point, but were winners in New Orleans earlier this …
Read More »Seattle counts cost of slim victory over DC
Seattle did just enough to get past DC by a score of 26-24 at a misty Starfire Stadium on Friday night, but it came at a severe cost. Having already lost a handful of players for the season including captain Riekert Hattingh, Seawolves fans were further deflated by the sight …
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