GRR: MLR Draft
The Major League Rugby Draft is set for Thursday night with the first pick being announced some time after 6:30PM ET.
the Major League Rugby Draft will be held next week.
Goff Rugby Report has a look at it and we look at it, as usual, from a college player perspective.
Why, for example, is the number of players declaring for the draft down 41% from 2022.
Which players are looking like they might be nicely poised to be drafts?
Here goes:
Thursday, July 13 brings the Collegiate Rugby Shield back to Herriman, Utah as a pre-Major League Rugby draft event.
In fact, the Shield is touting the fact that it had more players than “any other MLR Redraft Event.” While technically true, there aren’t really a lot of these so being the biggest wouldn’t be hard.
An Opinion Column by Alex Goff—Last week was an interesting one in American college rugby, even when there were no games.
Major League Rugby held their draft, and following on that there was the RugbyTown 7s, where a decent number of college rugby players showed their stuff.
Thirty-nine college players from universities in the USA and Canada were officially drafted into Major League Rugby Thursday night.