Major League Rugby, also known as MLR, is a privately owned entity headquartered in the US. Founded in 2016, the organization operates with approximately 90 employees and reported $24.6M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer, the company specializes in contact sports as a professional sports league representing the highest rugby competition in North America.
On April 23, 2026, Major League Rugby highlighted a match-up featuring Drake Davis, who made his debut for Seattle, and Peyton Wall, the MLR Rookie of the Year, making his first appearance of the 2026 season. Earlier, on April 6, California Legion fly-half Coby Miln was named the MLR Player of the Week for his performance against the New England Free Jacks in Week 2, accumulating 1056 kick meters. This followed the league's announcement on April 2 of its "Join The Conversation" initiative, which aims to integrate fans directly into the live match experience. Previously, on March 28, the Chicago Hounds were identified as a potential "dark horse" for the 2026 championship with +550 title odds, after finishing the 2025 season with a 10-6 record and noted for their strong fanbase and improved roster.
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Major League Rugby offers 2 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Major League Rugby's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and contact sports.
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Major League Rugby's revenues were less than $50M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Major League Rugby's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is rugby League. For full access to Major League Rugby's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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