MLR Archives - Talking Rugby Union

Chris Robshaw Q&A Exclusive: Playing in MLR and life in America

June 3, 2021

In her latest Q&A session for Talking Rugby Union, Elizabeth Cartwright speaks to Chris Robshaw about his move over to America and playing in…

Joe Harvey Column: A summer of rugby like no other

May 12, 2021

Following the announcement of England’s summer internationals, TRU’s resident North American, Joe Harvey, looks at the positives and negatives for England, the USA and…

Sebastian de Chaves Exclusive: Success on the field will make us Austin’s team

April 1, 2021

Ahead of a Texas Cup clash against Houston SaberCats, the Austin Gilgronis’ Sebastian de Chaves spoke to TRUs Joe Harvey about life in the…

Zack Test – The Eagle that went to Loughborough

July 24, 2020

Zack Test experienced university rugby in England during his time at Loughborough and now the San Diego Legion coach hopes the system in the…

MLR 2020: Week Two

February 20, 2020

After another round of, quite frankly, enthralling action across the pond, TRUs Joe Harvey has once again rounded up what has happened in the…

No looking back for Toronto in Major League Rugby

February 6, 2020

Whilst results didn’t go their way at the Rugby World Cup, things couldn’t have been going much better for Canadians in domestic competition.

Ben Foden: ‘Everyone is hungry to learn, hungry to play’

February 5, 2020

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

MLR 2020: All about to kick-off

February 5, 2020

With the third season of Major League Rugby starting on Saturday, Joe Harvey has previewed the burgeoning professional league in North America.

Major League Rugby’s Round 4 Review

May 17, 2018

Joe Harvey gives us an update on the action across the pond as the MLR enters its fifth week.

Major League Rugby’s Round 3 Review

May 10, 2018

Yet again fans of America’s new rugby competition, Major League Rugby, were treated to an exciting display of rugby.