MLR

New York's Greg McWilliams on the continued improvement of rugby in the USA

This Saturday will see the very first Major League Rugby Draft take place and Rugby United New York Coach Greg McWilliams shared his thoughts with TRU.
11 June 2020

MLR: Updates from North America

It has been two and a half months since TRU has provided an update of the goings on in Major League Rugby, so Joe Harvey has done just that.
3 June 2020

Mark Winokur on Building the Toronto Arrows

When the Toronto Arrows were inducted into Major League Rugby, it marked a changing in the tide for the sport in Canada.
12 May 2020

Dave Clancy - Developing America

The University of California, Los Angeles has a rich rugby history and Joe Harvey caught up with Dave Clancy, the man who is now charged with taking UCLA forward.
27 April 2020

MLR 2020: Week Four

After another weekend in which there were surprises, great tries and legends of the game in action, Talking Rugby Union’s Joe Harvey brings you the latest from Major League Rugby.
5 March 2020

MLR 2020: Week Three

The opening two weekends have provided thrills, spills and so much more. Quite frankly, week three was no different. With each side in the league so evenly matched, there is no certainty of one of the leagues perceived stronger sides coming away with four or five points.
27 February 2020

Mtawarira is the big star in Washington, but Mason is making his mark in MLR

There are home debuts and then there are home debuts - and Mungo Mason had a “monster game” last weekend for Washington-based Old Glory DC, according to the experts who pick the Major League Rugby (MLR) team of the week.
20 February 2020

MLR 2020: Week Two

After another round of, quite frankly, enthralling action across the pond, TRUs Joe Harvey has once again rounded up what has happened in the second week of Major League Rugby.
20 February 2020

MLR 2020: Week One

Last weekend saw the return of Major League Rugby. Taking place for a third season, TRUs Joe Harvey watched several of the games and has rounded up last weekend’s action and looked ahead to the fixtures taking place this weekend.
13 February 2020

Ben Foden: 'Everyone is hungry to learn, hungry to play'

Two weeks ago, Talking Rugby Union released an interview with former England full-back, Ben Foden, about his thoughts on Saracens.
5 February 2020

‘We are not here to just make up the numbers’ - Landry

Ben Landry talked to Joe Harvey about the USA’s preparations for the Rugby World Cup, how Major League Rugby has helped the squad and his time in the Championship with Ealing.
20 August 2019

Free Jacks excited for debut MLR season

Former USA international Alex Magleby talked to Joe Harvey about the New England Free Jacks and their aims for the MLR.
5 August 2019

We're seeing a better rugby player being produced - McWilliams

It is still over two months until the Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan, but the USA national team are already in camp gearing up for the Pacific Nations Cup where the side will play Japan, Samoa and the old enemy, Canada.
2 July 2019

Rugby Rumours: NY for Basta, Moriarty Switch, Warrior to Sunwolf and Giant Tiger

NY for Basta, Moriarty Switch, Warrior to Sunwolf and Giant Tiger
26 April 2019

Major League Rugby: Year 2 for North America

Major League Rugby is in its second year of competition in North America.
25 March 2019

The support has just been amazing - Webb

Toronto Arrows Co-Founder Bill Webb spoke to TRU about the formation of the club, his own journey in rugby and his vision in Major League Rugby.
27 February 2019

Stanford: MLR and US rugby heading in one direction

Former USA Sevens player and current commentator Dallen Stanford believes it’s “only a matter of time” before the USA produce a shock at a Rugby World Cup.
21 February 2019

Major League Rugby: Round Two Review

Round Two in Major League Rugby took place this weekend and despite there only being three matches, there was no shortage of excitement as Joe Harvey explains...
4 February 2019