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1. Austin Gilgronis (Last Week: 1) They'll be here until someone knocks them off. 2. New England Free Jacks (4) They visit Austin in Round 7 in a match that's suddenly looking incredibly spicy. 3. Rugby ATL (5) Scott Lawrence only left when he realized he'd built a monster that even he couldn't contain. 4. … Continue reading Power Rankings: MLR Round 5
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1500888426744213504 In Control 1. Austin Gilgronis Next Four: @ ATL, v. NE, BYE, v. HOU 2. San Diego Legion Next Four: @ NY, @ LA, BYE, @ UTAH 3. Seattle Seawolves Next Four: @ HOU, @ DAL, v. LA, BYE In The Hunt 4. LA Giltinis Next Four: v. UTAH, v. SD, @ SEA, v. … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 5
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1500889144557334530 In Control Rugby ATL Next Four: v. AUS, @ DC, v. NE, @ TOR Rugby New York Next Four: v. SD, @ NOLA, v. TOR, v. DC New England Free Jacks Next Four: v. TOR, @ AUS, @ ATL, v. NOLA In The Hunt Toronto Arrows Next Four: @ NE, @ UTAH, @ NY, … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Eastern Conference – Round 5
Old Glory DC has been dreadful to start the year. Their best player hasn't helped. Jamason Fa'anana-Schultz's five game ban is the latest in a long line of issues for the talented back row forward. DC's number eight has seen more cards than a blackjack dealer over the last several years. The accumulation of incidents … Continue reading What’s Next for Jamason Fa’anana-Schultz?
A surprising 4-1 week pushes us to 15-8 on the year. Regression is inevitable, but we'll keep throwing the dice. Bye: Toronto Arrows Seattle Seawolves v. NOLA Gold Seattle took a hit against Austin at home. They won't be interested in making it two in a row. NOLA had a week to regather and figure … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 5
Complaining about the state of your country's rugby union is a unifying theme around the globe. One American complaint needs to stop. A prominent rugby pundit in the States took to Twitter last week to rant about players going abroad instead of staying in the MLR. Since I don't personally know him, I'll leave him … Continue reading Don’t Complain About American Players Going Abroad
1. Austin Gilgronis (Last Week: 1) They did just enough to get past Seattle on the road. If they keep it up, they won't have to worry about road trips in the playoffs. 2. Rugby New York (2) Dallas was never meant to be a threat, but New York more than took care of their … Continue reading Power Rankings: MLR Round 4
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1498355940281618433 In Control 1. Austin Gilgronis Next Four: v. LA, @ ATL, v. NE, BYE 2. San Diego Legion Next Four: v. DC, @ NY, @LA, BYE 3. LA Giltinis Next Four: @ AUS, v. UTAH, v. SD, @ SEA In The Hunt 4. Seattle Seawolves Next Four: v. NOLA, @ HOU, @ DAL, v. … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR Western Conference – Round 4
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1498356640294211590 In Control 1. Rugby New York Next Four: v. NE, v. SD, @ NOLA, v. TOR 2. Rugby ATL Next Four: v. HOU, v. AUS, @ DC, v. NE 3. New England Free Jacks Next Four: @ NY, v. TOR, @ AUS, @ ATL In The Hunt 4. Toronto Arrows Next Four: BYE, v. … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR Eastern Conference – Round 4
Each week brings too many story lines to cover in depth. 3 Things is our weekly feature to rectify that, taking a shallow dive into three story lines that deserve more coverage. What are the SaberCats? After last year's horrendous season, a 2-2 start to the year would sound fantastic. Unless you remember last year's … Continue reading 3 Things: MLR Round 4
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