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2023 MLR Draft

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2023 MLR Draft
General information
Date(s)August 17, 2023
Overview
LeagueMajor League Rugby
First selectionRick Rose, Lock, Miami Sharks
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The 2023 MLR Collegiate Draft was the fourth annual for rugby union in North America, held on August 17, 2023.

Format

The 2023 MLR Collegiate Draft was held on August 17, 2023. Like the previous three iterations, the MLR Collegiate Draft was aired in part on Fox Sports 2.[1]

Player selections

Rd Pick # MLR team Player Pos. College
1 1 Miami Sharks Rick Rose Lock St. Bonaventure
1 2 Houston SaberCats Max Schumacher Fly-Half California
1 3 Dallas Jackals Marques Fualaau Flanker Central Washington University
1 4 Chicago Hounds Noah Brown Center Indiana
1 5 Rugby ATL Matthew Anticev Fly-Half Dartmouth College
1 6 New Orleans Gold Julian Roberts Fly-Half Life University
1 7 New Orleans Gold Clan Darling Flanker Lindenwood
1 8 Rugby United New York Nicholas Lapponese Number Eight Fairfield University
1 9 Houston SaberCats Orrin Bizer Flanker Life University
1 10 San Diego Legion James Rivers Lock University of Arizona
1 11 New Orleans Gold Gabriel Mahuinga Hooker BYU
1 12 San Diego Legion Tyren Al-Jiboori Wing Lindenwood
1 13 New England Free Jacks Gabriel Casey Inside Center University of Victoria
2 14 Miami Sharks Charlie Overton Lock Life University
2 15 Toronto Arrows Louis Millet Flanker Bishop's University
2 16 Chicago Hounds Juan Pen Tighthead Prop St. Bonaventure
2 17 Chicago Hounds Daelan Denenberg Wing Santa Clara University
2 18 Rugby ATL Jackson Zabierek Hooker UC Santa Cruz
2 19 Utah Warriors Josh Halladay Lock Trinity Western University
2 20 Utah Warriors Michael Biagi Flanker BYU
2 21 Rugby United New York Albert O'Shannessey Flanker Central Washington University
2 22 Utah Warriors Abe Turpen Flanker University of Arizona
2 23 New England Free Jacks Junior Gafa Outside Center Brown University
2 24 Seattle Seawolves Scott Bowers Hooker Trinity Western University
2 25 San Diego Legion Michael Ramos Flanker University of San Diego
2 26 New England Free Jacks William Chevalier Scrum-Half Indiana
3 27 Miami Sharks Setu Vole Tighthead Prop Lindenwood
3 28 Toronto Arrows Monty Weatherall Fly-Half McGill University
3 29 Dallas Jackals Connor Olvera Wing BYU
3 30 Chicago Hounds Clayton Means Inside Center Lindenwood
3 31 Rugby ATL Oli Griffiths Fullback UCLA
3 32 Dallas Jackals Ronnie McElligott Flanker St. Mary's College
3 33 Utah Warriors Isaia Kruse Wing Fresno State University
3 34 Rugby United New York Gjergji Bacuku Loosehead Prop Hofstra University
3 35 Houston SaberCats Anton Viera Flanker Santa Clara University
3 36 Dallas Jackals Noah Wright Wing Central Washington University
3 37 Rugby ATL Nathan Beil Flanker UCLA
3 38 San Diego Legion Joseph Hawthorne Loosehead Prop St. Bonaventure
3 39 Rugby ATL Nicholas Hartley Scrum-Half Prop Missouri S&T

Source: MLR[2]

References

  1. ^ "Major League Rugby 2023 Collegiate Draft Set for August 17 at 6:30 PM ET on FS2". Major League Rugby. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  2. ^ "2023 Major League Rugby Collegiate Draft Results". Major League Rugby. Retrieved 2025-02-16.