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The New England Free Jacks looked back in championship form on Sunday afternoon, running riot in the second half to take a 43-6 victory over the visiting Miami Sharks. Paula Balekana led the way for the home side, the Fijian winger scoring three tries with flanker Jed Melvin also impressing …

The Chicago Hounds claimed victory in a full-blooded clash with the San Diego Legion at Torero Stadium on Saturday night. When the dust settled the Eastern Conference leaders stood just above their Western Conference counterparts, the final score reading 27-20 to the visitors. Noah Brown won the opening kickoff for …

RFC Los Angeles continued their run of good form with an impressive 24-22 upset over the SaberCats in Houston on Saturday night. A still breeze made for challenging kicking conditions and while LA still managed to show off their undeniable attacking prowess, it was their defense that proved the difference …

NOLA’s five-game losing streak is at an end after the Gold toppled Anthem 33-19 in Charlotte on Saturday. The Carolina outfit had enough scoring opportunities to win, but some defensive lapses saw them concede four first half tries and the deficit proved insurmountable in the end. Toby Fricker was caught …

Old Glory earned a bonus point victory at home over the Seawolves on Saturday, the final score reading 29-12. The scoreline may have been worse for Seattle, who spent much of the game pinned in their own end and were otherwise shut down by a resolute DC defense. Rob Harley’s …

Miami will look to shake off the rust – and a three-game losing streak – when they travel to New England on Sunday afternoon. The Sharks have had a week off to ruminate over their shortcomings, while the Free Jacks are coming off an inspirational comeback win on the road …

The two respective conference leaders will go head-to-head in San Diego on Saturday night. Chicago have won four in a row to move clear to the top of the East. Meanwhile the Legion’s hold on the No1 spot in the West is tenuous after their unbeaten run came to a …

Two winning streaks are on the line when RFC Los Angeles arrives in Houston on Saturday evening. The visitors have turned their fortunes around with three straight wins after the slow start to the campaign. Meanwhile the SaberCats are in second place overall only by virtue of points differential, having …

The two bottom teams in both the Eastern Conference and overall standings will fight it out at American Legion Memorial Stadium on Saturday night. A win by Anthem wouldn’t be enough to move them up the latter, but would at least end their lengthy search for a first franchise victory. …

Old Glory welcomes the Seattle Seawolves to the nation’s capital on Saturday evening to kick off the 8th round of the Major League Rugby campaign. Neither team has really hit their stride this season but DC remain in second spot in an underperforming Eastern Conference, while their guests are stuck …