2022 LA Giltinis season

2022 LA Giltinis season
Major League Rugby Rank2nd West
2022 recordWins: 11; draws: 0; losses: 5
Team information
CEOAustralia Adam Gilchrist
CoachAustralia Stephen Hoiles
Captain
StadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum (77,500)
← 2021

The 2022 LA Giltinis season was the club's second and final season in Major League Rugby. Stephen Hoiles was the coach of the club for his first full year.[1] Dave Dennis was the captain the club for the second consecutive year. The team finished the season second in the Western Conference standings, but was later disqualified from competing in the 2022 Major League Rugby playoffs due to violating league rules.[2][3] The team was removed from the league for the 2023 season.[4]

The Giltinis played their home matchups at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

  1. ^ "Matt Giteau signs on for another season with LA Giltinis at age 39". The Guardian. January 25, 2022. Archived from the original on July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Major League Rugby in crisis as LA and Austin disqualified from playoffs". The Guardian. June 7, 2022. Archived from the original on June 28, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Payten, Iain (June 8, 2022). "Giteau-led LA Giltinis banned from US rugby competition". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  4. ^ "Major League Rugby Issues 2023 Competition Update". Major League Rugby. Retrieved 19 June 2023.