Major League Rugby

In Today's Edition

👉 NEED TO KNOW TODAY

College Rugby: NCR's 'Friday Night Rugby' returns tonight when Wash U hosts Saint Louis U on The Rugby Network.

Men's Eagles: Fullback Toby Fricker will make his international debut tomorrow, while fullback/flyhalf Rand Santos could earn his first cap.

Pacific Nations Cup: Canada plays Tonga at 3 AM ET and USA plays Fiji at 6 AM ET on Saturday. You can catch the action on Peacock TV.

📺 HOW TO WATCH RUGBY TODAY

COLLEGE RUGBY

🏉 AIC vs. Wester Chester (W)

⏰ 5 PM ET

💻 FloRugby

🏉 Sacred Heart vs. Harvard (W)

⏰ 7 PM ET

💻 Sacred Heart TV

🏉 AIC vs. Siena (M)

⏰ 7 PM ET

💻 FloRugby

🏉 Wash U. vs. St. Louis (M)

📋 Match Preview

⏰ 7 PM ET

💻 The Rugby Network

🏉 South Carolina vs. UNC Wilmington (M)

⏰ 7 PM ET

💻 Gamecocks Rugby YouTube

FARAH PALMER CUP

🏉 Volcanix vs. Auckland

⏰ 7:35 PM ET

💻 FloRugby

🏉 Canterbury vs. Hawke's Bay

⏰ 10:05 PM ET

💻 FloRugby

NPC RUGBY

🏉 Southland vs. Canterbury

⏰ 3 AM ET

💻 FloRugby

🏉 Bay of Plenty vs. Taranaki

⏰ 10:30 PM ET

💻 FloRugby

📰 HEADLINES

PACIFIC NATIONS CUP

USA: Set for Semifinal, USA Men's Eagles eye match with Fiji (USA Rugby)

  • Takeaway: Head Coach Scott Lawrence named a match day 23 that includes Nate Augspurger as captain, Chris Mattina at flyhalf, an international cap for fullback Toby Fricker, and a potential debut for fullback/flyhalf Rand Santos.
  • Last Result: 35-10 loss in the 2014 Pacific Nations Cup.

🏉 QUICK HITS

Officiating: Record-breaking referee Aimee Barrett-Theron 'privileged' to be part of rugby history (World Rugby)

Pacific Nations Cup: Tonga vs. Canada (Americas Rugby News)

Red Roses: Emily Scarratt to make 100th England start against NZ (BBC Sport)

Poll Question

Should the opening match of Rugby World Cup 2025 feature the Red Roses vs. USA Women's Eagles?

Yes
No

Yesterday's Poll Answer

With the USA Women's Eagles in 'Band 3' of the 2025 RWC draw, do you think their pool will be dubbed the 'Pool of Death'?

45% of respondents voted that the USA Women's Eagles would be placed in the 'Pool of Death' at Rugby World Cup 2025.