The sixth edition of Major League Rugby’s College Draft is now complete. A total of 26 players were selected across three rounds with 7 teams from the 2025 season participating along with the newly-formed California Legion. UCLA and USA age-grade lock Will Sherman selected 1st overall. Players were selected from …
Read More »2025 MLR College Draft Preview
The sixth edition of Major League Rugby’s College Draft is set to air on Thursday. It comes in the midst of significant turmoil, with three teams dropping out of the competition since the Championship Final not quite two months ago. Uncertainty remains swirling above at least one other team, and …
Read More »USA Eagles giant Tonga Kofe signs with Leicester Tigers
Tonga Kofe is making the jump from Major League Rugby to the English Premiership. The newly-minted USA Eagles tighthead prop has signed on with Leicester Tigers, making the move to the top flight after just two seasons of professional rugby with the Utah Warriors. At 29 years old Kofe is …
Read More »MLR talent boosts Manu Samoa squad for PNC
Jarred Adams is the latest Major League Rugby player set to represent Manu Samoa. The 28-year-old loosehead prop has been called up for the Pacific Nations Cup after spending the past three years playing for NOLA Gold in the American competition. He has previously suited up for Samoa at u20 …
Read More »Canada Men’s training squad named ahead of PNC
Canada have named a group of 34 players to take part in a Senior Men’s training camp in Calgary ahead of the Pacific Nations Cup, which this year double as qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup. The winner of the August 22 test against the USA at McMahon Stadium will …
Read More »MLR in crisis mode as Miami joins dropout list
The Miami Sharks are out of Major League Rugby. Multiple sources with knowledge of the situation have confirmed that the team informed players this morning they would not be taking part in the 2026 campaign. It’s a crippling blow to MLR, who have also watched founding members NOLA pull the …
Read More »Major League Rugby Down Two Teams for MLR 2026 Season
Major League Rugby is officially down two teams for the MLR 2026 season. Tumultuous back-to-back days have brought changes with one team not continuing beyond the 2025 season and two others merging to create a new franchise. ARN’s Bryan Ray reported: “Sad day for NOLA fans. Players were informed today …
Read More »July Internationals 2025 – Uruguay vs Romania – ARN Guide
Seventh in the world Uruguay are set to play for the first time in 2025. Los Teros have home advantage against Romania in Montevideo. The clash is the Stejarii’s second of three matches in their South American tour. Romania arrived in Uruguay after taking-on Chile at the Estadio Nacional in …
Read More »July Internationals 2025 – Chile vs Romania – ARN Guide
Twenty-first in the world take on twentieth as Chile play host to Romania in Santiago on Saturday. The match is the Stejarii’s first game of their three match South American tour. The tour is also the Romanian’s first opportunity of officially beginning preparations for Rugby World Cup 2027. The Stejarii …
Read More »Regulars and Rookies on Uruguay Roster for July Internationals
Los Teros have assembled at the Estadio Charrua ahead of the July Internationals. Head Coach Rodolfo Ambrosio has finalized a 36-man roster to prepare to face Romania in Montevideo and Argentina in Salta. The two matches will be test matches with World Rankings on the line. They will be followed …
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