The New England Free Jacks are Major League Rugby champions for a third successive year. Fans were treated to an absorbing final in Rhode Island on Saturday, with the Houston SaberCats coming up just short 28-22. The result was still in doubt to the final whistle and the match wasn’t …
Read More »MLR 2025: Championship Final – New England Free Jacks vs Houston SaberCats – ARN Guide
The 2025 Major League Rugby season comes to a close on Saturday when the Free Jacks attempt the first three-peat in league history against the SaberCats. New England haven’t been beaten in a postseason game since 2022, a run of seven consecutive wins including back-to-back titles. This is the first …
Read More »Canada trims Men’s squad for Edmonton training camp
Steve Meehan has trimmed his Canadian Senior Men’s squad ahead of next month’s tests against Belgium and Spain in Edmonton. The original group of 59 identified two weeks ago has been reduced to 42, with 19 players dropping off and two players added. Canada will take on the Blacks Devils …
Read More »England Locked and Loaded for tour of Argentina and USA
England are locked and loaded for their upcoming to of Argentina and the July. England face Argentina in La Plata and San Juan before taking-on the USA in Washington, D.C. The three matches will be capped and have Rugby World Rankings points up for grabs. Coached by former England second-rower, …
Read More »Houston sprints clear of Utah to reach first MLR Final
Houston are headed to their first ever Championship Final after scoring five tries en route to a convincing 33-19 result over Utah on Saturday night. Despite playing on just four days rest, the SaberCats forwards outmuscled their opposites while a pair of intercept tries held to undo the Warriors. Utah’s …
Read More »Free Jacks back to the Final with comeback win over Hounds
The Free Jacks will play for a third consecutive Major League Rugby title after a stunning come-from-behind victory over the Hounds at Fort Quincy on Saturday afternoon. Chicago dominated the opening half and early in the second half took a 17-nil lead, only to see the reigning champions score three …
Read More »MLR 2025: Western Conference Final – Utah Warriors vs Houston SaberCats – ARN Guide
Major League Rugby will have a new Western Conference champion by late Saturday evening. Both Houston and their hosts Utah have been in the league since its inception in 2018 but neither have ever advanced this far. The SaberCats won both of their regular season meetings in convincing fashion but …
Read More »MLR 2025: Eastern Conference Final – New England Free Jacks vs Chicago Hounds – ARN Guide
Major League Rugby’s finalists for the 2025 season will be determined on Saturday, with the Eastern Conference entry to be settled at Fort Quincy. Chicago’s path to Rhode Island is blocked only by the two-time defending champions New England, who are contesting their fourth Conference Final in as many years. …
Read More »Belgium names traveling squad for North American tour
Belgium have named their 30-man traveling roster for their upcoming tour of North America. Head Coach Laurent Dossat will have much of his squad from the Rugby Europe Championship that saw the Black Devils earning a place in the last-change World Cup qualification tournament to take place in November. A …
Read More »Extended reserve list named in updated Men’s Eagles player pool
Following Tuesday’s announcement of the senior Men’s Eagles squad for next month’s internationals, USA Rugby has released their updated player pool. A full list of 28 names are included on the standby list with another 11 classified as injured or unavailable. It’s unclear at this stage which, if any, of …
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