New England will move on to the second round of the playoffs after a nerve-wracking 33-29 victory over Old Glory DC on Saturday afternoon. The Fort Quincy faithful were treated to a full-on contest with both sides giving their best. In the end it was the experience and line speed …
Read More »MLR 2024 Playoffs: Seattle Seawolves vs San Diego Legion – ARN Guide
This season’s best team on the West Coast will be decided at Starfire Stadium on Sunday evening when Seattle once again collides with old rivals San Diego. The Legion were the better side when the met in the last round of the regular season, but the stakes are much higher …
Read More »MLR 2024 Playoffs: NOLA Gold vs Chicago Hounds – ARN Guide
The second spot in the Eastern Conference Final will go to team located in the Central time zone. NOLA might have fared better over the course of the season, but Chicago have hit a hot streak at just the right time and won’t be intimidated by the conditions waiting at …
Read More »MLR 2024 Playoffs: Houston SaberCats vs Dallas Jackals – ARN Guide
The first Western Conference Semi Final of the weekend will determine who represents the great state of Texas in the Final Four. Houston are the top seeds after finishing the regular season with the best overall record in Major League Rugby. Dallas are closing the distance and were just off …
Read More »MLR 2024 Playoffs: New England Free Jacks vs Old Glory DC – ARN Guide
Major League Rugby returns from a two-week international break to kick off the 2024 playoffs at Fort Quincy on Saturday. Old Glory DC head north to face the defending champion New England Free Jacks in the first Eastern Conference Semi Final. FORM GUIDE 11-5-0, East 1st, Last 5: 4-1, Streak: …
Read More »MLR Champions of the Past give clues to the Future
What does it take to become a champion in Major League Rugby? In its short history there have been four clubs who have lifted the MLR Shield, but only one entered the post-season as odds-on favorite. We take a look at some raw numbers and then add context to how …
Read More »Scotland too much for USA in u20 Trophy Final
Scotland have reclaimed their spot in the World Rugby u20 Championship. The home favorites won promotion to the top division after outclassing the USA 48-10 in the u20 Trophy Final played in Edinburgh on Wednesday evening. Despite the tough defeat it’s the best result for the Americans at the second-tier …
Read More »Up and Under
Up and Under is an exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It identifies the tops and the flops from the past seven days of everything involving Americas Rugby. UP Canada Outplay Romania Canada turned the tables on the form guide to earn a 35-22 win over Romania in Ottawa on …
Read More »Scotland ease to stodgy victory over USA
Scotland completed the North American leg of their summer tour with a comfortable if sluggish 42-7 victory over the USA in front of 17,00 fans at the nation’s capital. While the Eagles showed improvement in some aspects from the loss to Romania, poor discipline contributed to four first half tries …
Read More »USA defeat Kenya to qualify for u20 Trophy Final
The USA secured a 30-17 victory over Kenya in World Rugby u20 trophy action on Friday. It completes a clean sweep of the pool stage and qualifies the Junior Eagles for the tournament finale that will take place on Wednesday in Edinburgh against either Scotland or Japan. A dominant opening …
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