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HERRIMAN — The Cardiac Warriors lived up to their unofficial nickname — in gut-punching fashion for Utah's professional rugby franchise. Sama Malolo scored a try for the third straight week to give the Utah Warriors a late lead, but Ryan James scored two tries in the final 12 minutes to help the top-seeded Los Angeles Giltinis rally to the 17-13 victory Sunday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. With the win, the Giltinis (13-4) advanced to face East champion Rugby ATL — who beat Rugby United New York 10-9 Saturday — Sunday, Aug. 1 in the Major League Rugby championship match in Los...

+ Show 1 more video W Nation Ep 27 | Playoff Preview HERRIMAN — Mikey Te'o could've given up the dream at that moment, and nobody would've blamed him. The year was 2018 and the 25-year-old fullback from Long Beach, California, was playing for San Diego Legion in the inaugural season of Major League Rugby. In the Legion's very first match, Te'o collided with Austin fullback Sione Fangaiuiha as he went to kick a ball and heard the all-too-familiar for many athletes "pop" from his lower extremities. The Legion went on to win the match, but tests later confirmed the...

Beaten by expansion Giltinis, Arrows lose for the third time in four matches Veteran Matt Giteau kicked 11 points and the expansion Los Angeles Giltinis ran in six tries in a 43-16 victory over the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play Saturday. The Canadian Press Toronto Arrows , The Canadian Press METAIRIE, La. — Veteran Matt Giteau kicked 11 points and the expansion Los Angeles Giltinis ran in six tries in a 43-16 victory over the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play Saturday. The Giltinis (3-0-0) took control by reeling off 26 straigh...