Utah Warriors Explained

Teamname:Utah Warriors
Countryflag:United States
Top Scorer:Tim O'Malley (134)
Position:5th (Western Conference)
Url:warriorsrugby.com
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Most Tries:Tonata Lauti (10)

The Utah Warriors are a professional rugby union team that competes in Major League Rugby, the top-level rugby union competition in the United States and Canada that played its first season in 2018. The team is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was founded in 2010 as Utah Warriors (Rugby Super League) and re-refounded in 2017 by Rugby Utah Ventures.

Home field

The Utah Warriors play at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah, which has a seating capacity of 5,000. The adjacent training facility includes two full-sized indoor turf fields. The Warriors share the venue with Real Monarchs, an MLS Next Pro team affiliated with Real Salt Lake.

Broadcasts

2019 home games were shown on KMYU a CBS affiliate station owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group. Jarom Jordan and Jonny Linehan were the on air talent.

Sponsorship

SeasonKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
2018-2019XBladesNui Social
2020–2021Paladin SportsNone
2022Intermountain Healthcare
2023None

Players and personnel

Current squad

The Utah Warriors squad for the 2024 Major League Rugby season is:[1]

Head coaches

Captains

Honorary members

Records

Season standings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Utah Warriors. Americas Rugby News. 31 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Utah Warriors announce resignation of head coach Chris Latham . OurSports Central . January 14, 2021.
  3. Web site: Warriors Hand Captaincy to Former USA U20 Captain & Vice-Captaincy to Veteran Eagle. 2021-10-05. Utah Warriors Rugby. en-US.