Event | 2019 Major League Rugby season | ||||||
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Date | June 16, 2019 | ||||||
Venue | Torero Stadium, San Diego, California | ||||||
Man of the Match | JP Smith | ||||||
Referee | Scott Green (United States) | ||||||
Attendance | 6,000 | ||||||
The 2019 Major League Rugby final was the championship match of the 2nd season of Major League Rugby (MLR), a rugby union club competition in the United States. It was played on June 16, 2019, at Torero Stadium in San Diego, California, between the San Diego Legion and the Seattle Seawolves.
San Diego and Seattle finished first and second in the regular season, respectively, and advanced to the final after defeating New York and Toronto in the semifinals. The Seattle team was the defending champion, having won the 2018 final. Seattle defeated San Diego 26–23 in the 2019 final to take their second championship title.