New England Free Jacks Secure Major League Rugby Title in Thrilling Finish
TL;DR
The New England Free Jacks won their first league title in Major League Rugby by defeating the San Diego Legion 25-24 in the 2023 MLR Championship Final. Inside center Le Roux Malan scored the deciding try in the final minutes of the game, which featured four lead changes. The Free Jacks had a successful season, winning 15 out of 17 matches, while San Diego had won 16 out of 17 matches prior to the final.
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- New England Free Jacks capture first Major League Rugby title in franchise history The Boston Globe
- San Diego Legion heads to Major League Rugby Championship FOX 5 San Diego
- San Diego Legion can cap historic season by winning Major League Rugby championship The San Diego Union-Tribune
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