California Legion

The Knights will face the Panthers in one of next week's preliminary finals and the Dolphins and Roosters will square off in the other.

And former Fijian Drua head coach Glenn Jackson is the new head coach for the California Legion rugby team for the 2027 Major League Rugby season.

Jackson, who finished off with the Drua in the completion of the 2026 Super Rugby season in May, was also an assistant coach with the Flying Fijians at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

The Legion club says Jackson will bring a remarkable breadth of experience across the professional game as an elite player, international referee and coach.

I saw Old Glory DC jersey.

I saw a California Legion jerseys.

I saw Chicago Hounds jerseys.

Like, I saw ev- like, people were wearing their MLR stuff there, so, like, it was in the mix, and that's so exciting because it's like, okay-

Um, you know, you've, you've got guys like Ed Timpson signed in the, in the Championship-

Mm-hmm

... from, you know, a couple of episodes ago, who's just been a runner-up with, uh, the California Legion.

So it's, it's a good quality of rugby.

so let's move forward.

Our next team on the docket, let's go with Seattle, even though they were actually better in points on the table than California Legion.

California Legion did make it to the finals, so I'm giving them a notch down.

So let's start.

I think, did we start with Jake last time? Is that right?

We're getting close, folks.

Now we're at the runners-up of the MLR championship.

We're talking about California Legion.

so I'm on the website right now.

Chicago Hounds, California Legion.

I was gonna say that one next.

New England Free Jags, Old Glory, Seattle Seawolves.