Power moves made
@espn and MLR have reached a multiyear media rights agreement, ensuring every MLR match is streamed live on ESPN+, with select matches on ESPN2.
Live coverage of the 2025 season begins Feb 15 on ESPN+
Press release: bit.ly/MLRonESPN
Welcome @Hatake_03!
Kensuke Hatakeyama, Japan’s 4th most capped front rower, joins the @NEFreeJacks for the 2020 and 2021 seasons in @usmlr ✍️
78 Caps - @JRFURugby
163 Appearances - @sungoliath
5x All Japan Championships
4x Top League Championships
freejacks.com
The fans asked, and we’re excited to answer! Next week, a brand new streaming platform is launching to serve as the home of all MLR matches, highlights, and behind the scenes content for fans worldwide! Oh, and we almost forgot to mention...it's free! 🙌
#MLR2021
ALERT: MLR has received an expansion bid from Kanaloa Hawai’i.
The initial application for membership has been accepted, and the League and the Hawai’i group have now entered an exclusive negotiating period.
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Major League Rugby is back 3.20.21!
🚨 #MLR2021 kicks off March 20 with 13 teams competing in 18 weeks of regular season action, followed by two weeks of the MLR Championship Series. Season 4 concludes with the MLR Championship Final on Sunday, August 1 on @CBSSportsNet.
ESPN & Major League Rugby reach a multiyear media rights agreement 🏉
Starting Saturday, Feb. 15, all @usmlr games will stream live on ESPN+ with select matches on ESPN2
More: bit.ly/3EqmE1s | #MLR2025