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The 2024 Major League Rugby Championship Final was the sixth Major League Rugby (MLR) championship match, held at the conclusion of the seventh season of the rugby union club competition in North America. The match was played on August 4, 2024, at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California.
The San Diego Legion are an American professional rugby union team based in San Diego, California, that competes in Major League Rugby (MLR). The team plays its home games at Torero Stadium . [ 1 ] The Legion began play in the league's inaugural 2018 season .
The Miami Sharks and Anthem Rugby Carolina made their league debut this season, as well as Rugby Football Club Los Angeles following their move from Atlanta. [2] [3] [4] The Toronto Arrows and Rugby New York withdrew from the league following the 2023 season. [5] [6] This leaves a total of 12 teams competing for the 2024 season.
After playing American football growing up and attempting to play on at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo as a defensive lineman, he decided to take up rugby. [3] He was among several Division 1-A rugby players to train with the ACT Brumbies in Canberra , Australia in 2016.
In that sense the game was a success. A crowd of 30,000 packed Snapdragon Stadium, the largest crowd for a game of rugby in San Diego. When the All Blacks last played in the city in 1980, beating ...
The second oldest is the LARC (formed in 1958 as Universities RFC, before changing their name to Los Angeles Rugby Club in 1966). [ 2 ] During the late-1960s and early-1970s, UCLA was the dominant college team in SCRFU, under the coaching of Dennis Storer, later the first Eagles Coach when USA Rugby was formed in 1975.
Rugby union stadiums in San Diego (7 P) T. Rugby union teams in San Diego (1 C, 5 P) This page was last edited on 13 December 2024, at 00:02 (UTC). Text is available ...
The USA Sevens tournament was held from 2007 to 2009 in San Diego at Petco Park, the home field of the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball. San Diego was an appealing location because the average high temperature in San Diego in February is a balmy 72 °F (22 °C).