LA MLR Team Officially Ready to Play
Contrary to implications posted in GRR, the Atlanta-LA sale in Major League Rugby did indeed go through and Rugby FC Los Angeles will kick off in the 2024 season.
Atlantis Teams Bring Hardware Back from Grenada
Atlantis Rugby sent a men's team and a women's team to the Grenada Rugby World 7s in the first weekend of December, sending both teams to their respective finals.
Overall, Atlantis teams finished 10-2, with the women finishing 2nd in their bracket and the men finishing 1st.
How PR7s Is Making it Happen Off the Field
One of the common comments about Rugby 7s in America is that it is the way forward to bring fans into the game—simpler to understand than 15s and more fast-paced. Sevens is fan-friendly and Premier Rugby Sevens CEO Owen Scannell knows that.
Rugby Games Live on TRN This Week
It is, if course, NCR finals weekend this weekend and The Rugby Network has those games for you.
Tour Match
But before that happens, UCLA hosts Oxford University Thursday night.
MLR Update: CEO Speaks, Player Options Explored
Following on the news that the Rugby New York Ironworkers will not play in the MLR anymore, Major League Rugby has issued a statement.
The statement, officially from MLR CEO Nic Benson, reads as follows: