2023 Major League Rugby season | |
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Countries | United States (11 teams) Canada (1 team) |
Date | February 17 – July 8 |
Champions | New England Free Jacks (1st Title) |
Runners-up | San Diego Legion |
Matches played | 101 |
Highest attendance | 11,423[1] San Diego Legion 33–17 Utah Warriors February 18, 2023 |
Tries scored | 729 (average 7.2 per match) |
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The 2023 Major League Rugby season was the sixth season of Major League Rugby, the professional rugby union competition sanctioned by USA Rugby. The regular season began on February 17, 2023.[2]
The Chicago Hounds made their debut this season, while the Austin Gilgronis and LA Giltinis withdrew from the competition.[3] This left a total of 12 teams competing; 6 teams in each conference, with the Chicago Hounds added to the Western Conference.