League: Major League Rugby

Founded in 2017 with it’s inaugural season played in 2018, Major League Rugby (MLR) is the highest level of professional rugby in North America.

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2022 – RD 4: Old Glory DC v Toronto Arrows

The Toronto Arrows travelled down to Washington D.C. to face Old Glory at Segra Field.

The scoreline was onesided, with the visitors taking a 5-29 bonus point victory back across the border. The Flags made 233 successful tackles in this game, a season-high for tackles made as a team at the time. Cory Daniel and Stan South made 29 & 27 tackles respectively, putting them both into the top 10 in league history for tackles made in a single game. On the Arrows side, they gained 1,202m with ball in hand, a club record at the time and MLR season high as well as the 5th highest MGained in league history at the time.

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2022 – Rd 3: Old Glory DC v New England Free Jacks

The New England Free Jacks travel to the Nation’s capital to face Old Glory DC at Segra Field.

Old Glory DC gained a total of 1,061m with ball in hand in this game, at the time a season-high for 2022. DC fullback Owen Sheehy alone gained 225m, also a season-high and the most metres gained by a player in a game since Dylan Taikato-Simpson gained 229m in Round 9 of 2019 (a MLR record). On the other side of the ball the Free Jacks made 232 successful tackles, also a single-game season high for 2022.

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2022 – RD 2: Houston SaberCats v Rugby New York

The Houston SaberCats host Rugby New York at SaberCats Stadium in Texas.

This game stands out as one of the very few times in Major league Rugby history that a single player has scored 100% of his team’s points in a winning effort. In this case, Ed Fidow scored all 10 of NY’s points through 2 tries.

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