MLR Division Semi-Finals: New York Upsets Atlanta; Seattle Defeat San Diego
New York and Seattle have advanced to their division finals next week. New York will visit New England and Seattle will visit Houston.
In the Seattle v San Diego match, two Canadian players were involved in the scoring, Travis Larsen notched a try for Seattle, and Jason Higgins scored a try for San Diego.
June 11
Rugby ATL 19 v Rugby New York 26
@ Silverbacks Park – 5:30pm PT
Atlanta have Matt Heaton starting at openside flanker and George Barton is in the reserves.
New York have Andrew Coe in the reserves.
June 12
Seattle Seawolves 43 v San Diego Legion 19
@ Starfire Sports Stadium – 7:00pm PT
Seattle have Nakai Penny back at openside flanker, with Travis Larsen and Reid Watkins in the reserves. Correction on this, Nakai Penny isn’t in the match day 23 and Travis Larsen gets the start at openside flanker.
San Diego have Michael Smith starting at openside flanker and Jason Higgins and Josh Thiel in the reserves.