Professional rugby union team based in Dallas, Texas
Rugby team
The Dallas Jackals are a Major League Rugby team that began play in the 2022 season as an expansion franchise. They were originally going to join the MLR for the 2021 season , but on January 19, 2021, the Jackals delayed their inaugural season to 2022.[1] The team is owned by an investment group including Neil Leibman of the Texas Rangers and Top Tier Sports. The team is based in Arlington, Texas , playing at Choctaw Stadium .[2]
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The Dallas Jackals squad for the 2024 Major League Rugby season is:[3]
Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
Senior 15s internationally capped players are listed in bold . * denotes players qualified to play for the United States on dual nationality or residency grounds. MLR teams are allowed to field up to ten overseas players per match. Head coach [ edit ] Assistant coach [ edit ] Captains [ edit ] Records [ edit ] Season standings [ edit ] Season Conference Regular season Postseason Pos Pld W D L F A +/− BP Pts Pld W L F A +/− Result 2022 Western 7th 16 0 0 16 198 752 -554 2 4 - - - - - - Did not qualify 2023 Western 6th 16 2 0 14 278 458 -180 11 19 - - - - - - Did not qualify Totals 32 2 0 30 476 1,210 -734 13 23 - - - - - - 0 postseason appearances
2022 season [ edit ] Regular season [ edit ] Date Opponent Home/Away Result February 5 Austin Gilgronis Away Lost, 7-43 February 12 San Diego Legion Away Lost, 29-37 February 19 Houston SaberCats Home Lost, 33-38 February 26 Rugby United NY Home Lost, 5-41 March 5 Utah Warriors Away Lost, 22-69 March 12 New Orleans Gold Home Lost, 26-32 March 19 Seattle Seawolves Home Lost, 12-34 April 3 LA Giltinis Away Lost, 7-47 April 9 Houston SaberCats Away Lost, 6-31 April 16 Austin Gilgronis Home Lost, 3-55 April 23 Old Glory DC Away Lost, 10-50 April 30 San Diego Legion Home Lost, 14-53 May 8 Seattle Seawolves Away Lost, 7-74 May 14 Toronto Arrows Away Lost, 0-57 May 21 LA Giltinis Home Lost, 12-56 June 4 Utah Warriors Home Lost, 5-33
2023 season [ edit ] The Jackals played 16 games in 2023. They had their first win in team history against the Toronto Arrows on April 1.
Regular season [ edit ] Date Opponent Home/Away Location Result February 19 Houston SaberCats Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 33-12 February 25 Utah Warriors Away Zions Bank Stadium Lost, 33-25 March 3 Seattle Seawolves Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 35-10 March 11 San Diego Legion Away Snapdragon Stadium Lost, 22-0 March 18 Chicago Hounds Away SeatGeek Stadium Lost, 24-22 March 25 New England Free Jacks Away Veterans Memorial Stadium Lost, 10-9 April 1 Toronto Arrows Home Choctaw Stadium Won, 14-11 April 15 Houston SaberCats Away SaberCats Stadium Lost, 33-21 April 22 San Diego Legion Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 47-38 April 28 Seattle Seawolves Away Starfire Sports Complex Lost, 61-19 May 6 Old Glory DC Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 7-3 May 13 Utah Warriors Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 36-26 May 20 Rugby ATL Away Silverbacks Park Won, 27-19 June 4 New York Ironworkers Away Memorial Field Lost, 43-14 June 10 NOLA Gold Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 15-10 June 17 Chicago Hounds Home Choctaw Stadium Lost, 29-28
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