https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1503448169098608641 In Control Rugby ATL Next Four: @ DC, v. NE, @ TOR, @ NOLA New England Free Jacks Next Four: @ AUS, @ ATL, v. NOLA, v. SEA Rugby New York Next Four: @ NOLA, v. TOR, v. DC, @ LA In The Hunt Toronto Arrows Next Four: @ UTAH, @ NY, v. ATL, … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Eastern Conference – Round 6
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3 Things: MLR Round 6
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. East Coast; Beast Coast Last year, the Western Conference consistently looked better than its Eastern counterpart. this year, the winds have shifted. New … Continue reading 3 Things: MLR Round 6
Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 6
Another 4-2 week firmly cements our 'good, not great' status. Ironically, my mother often gives me the same description. So, there's that... Our 19-10 record is on the line. Without further ado... Bye: Old Glory DC Rugby ATL v. Austin Gilgronis A championship preview? Its not impossible. Austin has spent almost the entire year at … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 6
Power Rankings: MLR Round 5
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
State of the Race: MLR’s Eastern 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
Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 5
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
State of the Race: MLR Eastern 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
3 Things: MLR 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
Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 4
Three weeks in and some sides are finding their form. After an 8-4 start, we went 3-3 last week, dropping us to 11-7 on the year. Its called regression to the mean. As is 'I'm regressing because picking games is a mean proposition.' Anyway. Bye(s): Utah Warriors, NOLA Gold, Rugby ATL Old Glory DC v. … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 4
How a 15 Team MLR Could Look
Major League Rugby is growing, both in the short and long terms. The league appears destined for a 30+ side system in the long term. It could reach the halfway point next year. The Saint Louis Knights and a Chicago team are in discussions for a 2023 entry. If both teams are admitted, how will … Continue reading How a 15 Team MLR Could Look






