Author: John Murren
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NOLA Vs RUNY
As we covered in the week 4 preview, the big question today was whether the NOLA Gold could go four and 0 and go nine points clear ahead of San Diego at the top of the table. The excitement on NOLA’s side was justified with the much anticipated New Zealander Tony Lamborn making his debut…
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Week 4 Preview
RUNY Vs. NOLAA break in the 6 nations this weekend means all the focus is on the MLR. RUNY travel to New Orleans to take on the high flying New Orleans Gold. NOLA certainly look like the team to beat so far. NOLA Gold have gained maximum points from their opening 3 games including 3…
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New England Free Jacks host Irish Provinces
The NE Free Jacks play host this spring to all 4 provinces development teams who will compete in the inaugural Cara Cup. The newly announced tournament sees New England’s first ever professional team compete against the 4 Irish provinces development squads with the provinces also competing against each other. This is a great opportunity to…
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Old Glory DC Unveiled as Newest Addition to MLR
Old Glory DC have been announced as the professional team to be based in the Washington DC area. Old Glory will join the MLR in the 2020 season joining the New England Free Jacks and a team based in Atlanta which has yet to be announced, bringing the league up to 12 competing teams. DC…
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MLR Team of the Week – Week 2
The second week of the MLR was missing some big name players due to the US Eagles involvement in the Americas Rugby Championship. The Eagles had a convincing win over Chile in the opening round of the competition. There was still work to be done in the MLR with 3 games over the weekend. The…
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MLR Week 2 Recap
The second weekend of the MLR picked up where week one left off with some action packed games. From the rain soaked game between Seattle Seawolves and San Diego Legion where conditions were extremely difficult to another terrific display from NOLA Gold who racked up another win and bonus point combination. The Utah Warriors got…
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6 Nations: Ireland Vs England
This blockbuster and arguably the most anticipated game of the six nations despite being played on the opening weekend certainly lived up to all the hype. The first half being an extremely tight and physical affair with no side willing to give the other an inch. Inevitably it was the fine margins that decided the…
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6 Nations: Scotland Vs Italy
In stark contrast to the first game of the 2019 6 nations between Wales vs France, this game between Scotland and Italy had ideal playing conditions for both teams. Scotland for the most part opted to keep the ball in hand and running it as much as they could with the exception of the odd…
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MLR Team of the Week – Week 1
The first weekend of the MLR resulted in some nail bitting fixtures that went right down to the wire with each game of the weekend decided by a single score. There were also some stand out performances in the opening games most notably with NOLA Gold and Seattle Seawolves leading the charge with three players…
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MLR Opening Weekend Recap
If the opening weekend is anything to go by MLR fans are in for some high scoring and competitive games in the season ahead. All four games were settled by a single score with each game nip and tick until the very end. Check out a summary of the opening weekend along with match videos…
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