TORONTO, ON – The New England Free Jacks won big as they scored 80 points against the Arrows. The Free Jacks showed why they are the best team in the Eastern Conference, and the Arrows will want to forget this game sooner rather than later. The New England Free Jacks won big at York Lions […] READ MORE
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Toronto Arrows on TSN: What the future holds for MLR coverage in Canada
The Toronto Arrows on TSN is one of the newest trends happening in Canadian sports. For a new league like Major League Rugby, to find itself on the television sets of one of the two main sports channels in Canada is almost unheard of. In regards to rugby union, (The Sports Network) TSN is an […] READ MORE
Rugby New York wins thriller at York Lions Stadium
Rugby New York wins thriller as a positive start and a loose Arrows defence in the first half played a big role in shaping the result. Rugby New York wins thriller in the Toronto Arrows home opener Three keys to the game Full Game Summary:#RNY was able to break through the Arrows' defence.#ArrowsUp made some […] READ MORE
Toronto Arrows Mike Sheppard: reliable Canadian Rugby Vice-Captain
Toronto Arrows’ Mike Sheppard is the current vice-captain who plays both the lock and flanker position for the Arrows. He has been with the team even before the Arrows made the jump to MLR. The Brampton native, born on December 20, 1988, has been a mainstay with the Canadian professional rugby union team. He has […] READ MORE
George Killebrew steps down: his Legacy with Major League Rugby
On Friday, George Killebrew officially stepped down as MLR Commissioner as stated in a Major League Rugby press release. Killebrew was MLR’s second and right now longest-ever serving MLR Commissioner. Under his leadership, Major League Rugby was able to have sustainable growth and most notably supported the players financially during the difficult COVID-19 times. Former […] READ MORE
Rugby ATL defence helped them win 17-10 over Toronto Arrows
The Rugby ATL defence helped them win this last weekend, in what ended up being a close game against Toronto. The Arrows had trouble breaking through Atlanta’s defence. It was not just defence though, as Atlanta made some great individual and teamwork tries to win the game over their Fire and Ice Cup rivals. Rugby […] READ MORE
Toronto Arrows make a historical announcement with TIRF Rugby
The Toronto Arrows make a historic announcement when it was revealed that their jersey partner would be TIRF Rugby (short for the Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation). This announcement is significant to the Arrows and the rugby world, as this is the first time in club history that the club has a non-profit organization as its […] READ MORE
2023 Toronto Arrows MLR Season: Starting with playoff ambitions
The 2023 Toronto Arrows MLR season will be about redemption. After a successful inaugural season where they made the playoffs and a positive start to 2020 before COVID-19 permanently stopped games from being played, the Arrows have struggled. In the 2021 Toronto Arrows season, they struggled again, with a big part of that ‘not playing […] READ MORE
2022 Rugby Canada women’s team review: The nation made proud
Rugby Canada women’s team has shown the world why they are a top four-nation. They do not get fazed by being down in a game and can get results when it is needed. They are right now, the face of Rugby Canada and for a good reason. They did not earn a medal, but Rugby […] READ MORE
France wins bronze medal with 36-0 win over Canada in 2021 RWC
This Saturday on the last day of the World Cup, France wins bronze medal at Eden Park. This was France’s third-straight bronze medal, and while disappointing not to appear in the Cup final, they completed a confidence-boosting win. Rugby Canada finished in fourth place [for the fourth time] and must look closely at this result. […] READ MORE