Toronto Arrows travel to New Orleans to debut in Major League Rugby pro circuit
Canadian rugby takes a big step Saturday as the Toronto Arrows kick off life in North America’s pro circuit.
The Arrows, a beefed-up version of the Canadian Rugby Championship reigning title-holder Ontario Blues, make their Major League Rugby debut in New Orleans against NOLA Gold.
Also Saturday, the Houston Sabercats are at Austin Elite Rugby. On Sunday, expansion Rugby United New York plays at the San Diego Legion and the Glendale Raptors visit the Seattle Seawolves in a repeat of last year’s championship game won by the latter squad.