Major League Rugby·Week 4
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San Diego Legion and Rugby Football Club Los Angeles (RFCLA) united on July 30, 2025, to create The California Legion, a newly formed professional rugby entity set to compete in the 2026 Major League Rugby (MLR) season.
The California Legion maintains a strong presence in Southern California, featuring matches in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Orange County, solidifying the new club’s vision to become a true representative of professional rugby in California.
The unveiling of the new franchise marks the beginning of a long-term strategy to align all levels of the sport within the state.