The league started with seven franchises (including Houston, Seattle and Utah) with original teams in Austin and Glendale, Colo., subsequently folding. The Toronto Arrows, Rugby United New York, L.A.

As the league seeks to grow to 20 teams before the Rugby World Cup in 2031, it views the Houston team as a "blueprint" for others to follow.

Remarkably there is just one more week of the Major League Rugby (MLR) regular season left to go. Here's Joe Harvey's five takeaways from the action.

The sport’s North American professional league, Major League Rugby (MLR), has struck a deal with indie film financier and producer Goldfinch to produce an all-access, multi-year series that’s ...

Sports News Free Jacks eye championship run as Major League Rugby looks to continue patient growth New England's rugby team is on an eight-game winning streak and has already clinched a playoff ...

The Major League Rugby national TV schedule is out for their fifth season of competition. The league, which last season saw the LA Giltinis win the championship, has 13 teams, with the Seattle ...

Sports Inside Major League Rugby’s Texas-Size Growth Plan Behind the scenes with the Dallas Jackals as the third-year franchise establishes its niche in a crowded pro sports landscape.

However, the team and league agreed to push back its inaugural season to 2022 because of the pandemic, the club announced in January 2021. Before the pandemic, Major League Rugby teams averaged ...

Major League Rugby will add three teams and expand its regular season to 96 matches when it kicks off its third season in 2020, the North American league said on Thursday. The New England Free ...