Photo Credit: Griff Lacey

By Zane Miller

On Sunday, March 8th, 2020, the 2020 MLR season concluded with the San Diego Legion holding the best regular season record at an undefeated 5-0. The Toronto Arrows held the best record in the Eastern Conference at 4-1 with three bonus points, however the season was concluded early due to the coronavirus pandemic. No official champion was determined.

Seattle Seawolves forward Riekert Hattingh scored the most tries during the season with five, while Arrows back Sam Malcolm scored the most total points on the season with 60.

2020 Final Standings

Eastern Conference

Toronto Arrows (4-1, .800)

Old Glory DC (4-1, .800)

New Orleans Gold (3-2, .600)

Rugby United New York (3-2, .600)

Rugby ATL (2-3, .400)

New England Free Jacks (1-4, .200)

Western Conference

San Diego Legion (5-0, 1.000)

Utah Warriors (2-2-1, .500)

Colorado Raptors (2-3, .400)

Austin Gilgronis (1-3-1, .250)

Seattle Seawolves (1-4, .200)

Houston SaberCats (1-4, .200)

Links to stats database: https://www.scoreboard.com/rugby-union/usa/major-league-rugby-2020/

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