Major League Rugby

[User1245]

https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/beast-to-play-for-american-side

Beast joining the league next year. Great scoop for the league.

 

[Al Bangor]

https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/beast-to-play-for-american-side

Beast joining the league next year. Great scoop for the league.

The Beast will be welcome in DC. As an expansion team he'll become their leader from the start of the season.

 

[Al Bangor]

At the end of the 2020 season, the champion of the Major League Rugby will play the champion of the new Super Liga Americana Rugby in a Super Final.

 

[Al Bangor]

Another big signing for San Diego.

http://www.americasrugbynews.com/20...PaeXnzwFMxFA37RsktgDPQFHRx68jj1MLxMGhIHzw9mAo

 

[Al Bangor]

 

[Al Bangor]

http://www.americasrugbynews.com/2020/01/21/major-league-rugby-adds-fox-and-espn-as-tv-partners/?fbclid=IwAR1U6D_cLXKtnlh0dQQGL8ZV7szCIcd1DEiLa0G9dpJAsKAy7qTHKtqropg

 

[Al Bangor]

MLR Pre-Season Weekend Review - Scores and Notes.

http://www.americasrugbynews.com/2020/01/27/mlr-preseason-weekend-review/?fbclid=IwAR1dqEikhq3VW8gRSLhax9F9dzM6ayuSfJIdOg1Mk-KusLbYKBZzzCm7Y5s

 

[munstermuffin]

Simon Zebo, Chris Robshaw both linked to New York

 

[snoopy snoopy dog dog]

Simon Zebo, Chris Robshaw both linked to New York

Drew Mitchell too.

Clermont-Auvergne are investing in NOLA Gold.
https://www.asm-rugby.com/actus/l’asm-ca-investit-en-mlr-en-parrainant-nola-gold-rugby

It's a real positive that new investors and bigger name players are coming on board with the league in year three. It shows there's confidence in the league to survive and potentially thrive.

 

[die_mole]

They do know that they have to play on turf, in a new york summer, in front of like 2,500 people right?

 

[Al Bangor]

They do know that they have to play on turf, in a new york summer, in front of like 2,500 people right?

RUNY plays on a baseball field on Coney Island. They take the pitchers mound off, but they can't cover the baselines. When you get tackled there you'll really feel it.

 

[snoopy snoopy dog dog]

Austin Elite rebranded as Austin Herd a few months ago. Now they've been bought out and re-rebranded as Austin Jabronis. Or Gilgronis. I'm not sure which is worse.

 

[bushytop]

Austin Elite rebranded as Austin Herd a few months ago. Now they've been bought out and re-rebranded as Austin Jabronis. Or Gilgronis. Question: I'm not sure which is worse.

Answer: Austin Healey

 

[die_mole]

and BASEketball is now real life.

teams being named after products wasn't uncommon back in the day but this is just so stupid.

Rugby Atlanta might be my favorite name in the competition. What do they do? Rugby. Where do they do it? Atlanta.

 

[Al Bangor]

Austin Elite rebranded as Austin Herd a few months ago. Now they've been bought out and re-rebranded as Austin Jabronis. Or Gilgronis. I'm not sure which is worse.

Gilgronis is a cocktail and a really lame name for a team.

https://www.majorleague.rugby/news/austin-gilgronis-take-on-new-ownership-and-find-new-home-at-circuit-of-the-americas-for-2020-season/?fbclid=IwAR2Or3aqYu2UUi_cVEF3-O9eMcnxYk4fYBD0xuVxhppTZNQx9jc7_dNZvoI

 

[Al Bangor]

I pulled my Gilgronis playing hoops at the gym. It hurt for months.

 

[snoopy snoopy dog dog]

https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-...usa-s-major-league-rugby-20200130-p53w5w.html

Adam Ashley Cooper to the Austin Elite Herd Gilgronis

 

[die_mole]

It would honestly be so much better if they just named themselves Negronis.

 

[Al Bangor]

2020 Major League Rugby Referee Pool.

http://www.americasrugbynews.com/2020/02/01/mlr-names-referee-pool-for-2020-season/?fbclid=IwAR3hyOA-E5mn4jNFPoUBX3cd7T8dRSyKBlnsXMaBYGpWFO8-j9l7mHJhd0M

 

[Al Bangor]