GRR: Major League Rugby
World Rugby's adjustment to Regulation 8 has put a complication into the Major League Rugby draft and post-draft signings.
Put briefly, overseas players who were only registered with NCR may find some teams reluctant to draft or sign them because of how that affects their USA rugby-residency status.
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte Rugby Football Club (CRFC) and Anthem Rugby Carolina (ARC) have announced a partnership aimed at advancing the development of American rugby players, from the club level to the professional stage.
Goff Rugby Report is previewing the Major League Rugby Draft by looking the positions and also checking in on some of the issues that drive the draft decisions—home-grown players, moving, and non-MLR playing opportunities.
The MLR Rising week finished off Friday with a game between Red and Black, and a visit to the USA vs Scotland test match where they were introduced at halftime.
Wednesday night's evening session was, unfortunately, canceled due to lightning.