https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1508458341420482560 In Control 1. Austin Gilgronis Next Four: v. HOU, @ SD, @ DAL, @ NOLA 2. San Diego Legion Next Four: @ UTAH, v. AUS, @ SEA, v. ATL 3. Houston SaberCats Next Four: @ AUS, v. DAL, @ LA, v. TOR In The Hunt 4. LA Giltinis Next Four: v. DAL, v. NY, … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 8
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3 Things: MLR Round 8
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. Home is Where the Heart is, but Away is Where the Wins Are Mark it; Round 8 of the 2022 Major League rugby … Continue reading 3 Things: MLR Round 8
Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 8
A 3-3 week pulls the season record down to 26-15. This week could be worse, with four games being far from certain picks. Bye(s): San Diego Legion, Dallas Jackals, Austin Gilgronis Rugby ATL v. New England Free Jacks The biggest game of the week is in the peach state. Both sides are truly elite. Waaka … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 8
Power Rankings: MLR Round 7
New England Free Jacks (1) Heading down to Atlanta will be pivotal in the playoff race. Rugby ATL (2) Hosting New England will be pivotal in the playoff race. Rugby New York (4) Beating Toronto at home would be a big boost to solidifying the top three, assuming they move Andy Ellis to loosehead. Austin … Continue reading Power Rankings: MLR Round 7
State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 7
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1505958035646164994 In Control 1. Austin Gilgronis Next Four: BYE, v. HOU, @ SD, v. DAL 2. Seattle Seawolves Next Four: v. LA, BYE, @ NE, v. SD 3. San Diego Legion Next Four: BYE, @ UTAH, v. AUS, @ SEA In The Hunt 4. Houston SaberCats Next Four: @ UTAH, @ AUS, v. DAL, @ … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 7
Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 7
Another week saw us pick up another 4-2 result, pushing us to 23-12 on the year. Our push towards mediocrity ensues. Without further ado… Bye: Houston SaberCats Utah Warriors v. Toronto Arrows Toronto is in a weird spot. On one hand, they’re 9 points out of playoff position and are sporting a 2-3 record. On … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: MLR Round 7
RFT’s ‘MLR Madness’ Bracket Unveiled
With another tournament tipping off today, its time to unveil the first (and potentially final) annual 'MLR Madness' Bracket. Obviously, there is no such tournament, so this is a exercise in futility fun. With that in mind, let's break it down. Format We broke teams into six seed lines. The format looks like this: Opening … Continue reading RFT’s ‘MLR Madness’ Bracket Unveiled
Don’t Expect a Wooching, Baska Return in 2022
Several Eagles are returning to the nest, but that doesn't mean the whole flock is coming home. The recent returns of Joe Taufete'e from Lyon and Paul Lasike from Harlequins to join LA and Utah, respectively, has prompted a few on social media to petition Psalm Wooching and Michael Baska to return as well. They'd … Continue reading Don’t Expect a Wooching, Baska Return in 2022
Power Rankings: MLR Round 6
1. New England Free Jacks (2) The luck of the Irish will last well after the green vomit ends. 2. Rugby ATL (3) I don't know if the result would go the same way if they'd played in Austin. That's why taking home field advantage throughout this year's playoffs will mean so much. 3. Austin … Continue reading Power Rankings: MLR Round 6
State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 6
https://twitter.com/usmlr/status/1503447367516794880 In Control 1. Austin Gilgronis Next Four: v. NE, BYE, v. HOU, @ SD 2. San Diego Legion Next Four: @ LA, BYE, @ UTAH, v. AUS 3. Utah Warriors Next Four: v. TOR, v. HOU, v. SD, BYE In The Hunt 4. Seattle Seawolves Next Four: @ DAL, v. LA, BYE, @ NE … Continue reading State of the Race: MLR’s Western Conference – Round 6
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