2019 USARL Season
LeagueUSA Rugby League
DurationMay 25 - August 24
Teams11
2019 season
ChampionsBrooklyn Kings

The 2019 USA Rugby League season is the 22nd season overall of semi-professional rugby league competition in the United States and the 8th season under the governance of the USARL.

Teams

North Conference
Colors Club Founded City (MSA) State Stadium Titles
(Last)
 Boston Thirteens 2009 Boston  Massachusetts Eastern Boston Stadium 1 (2015)
 Brooklyn Kings 2014 Brooklyn  New York Randalls Island Field 10 0 (N/A)
 Delaware Black Foxes 2015 Wilmington  Delaware Eden Park Stadium 0 (N/A)
 Northern Virginia Eagles 2007 Nokesville  Virginia Grizzly Sports Complex 0 (N/A)
 Philadelphia Fight 1998 Conshohocken (Philadelphia)  Pennsylvania Garthwaite Stadium 4 (2016)
 White Plains Wombats 2016 White Plains  New York Blind Brook Elementary School 0 (N/A)
South Conference
Colors Club Founded City (MSA) State Stadium Titles
(Last)
 Atlanta Rhinos 2014 Atlanta  Georgia Atlanta Silverbacks Park 1 (2017)
 Jacksonville Axemen 2006 Jacksonville  Florida UNF Rugby Field 2 (2018)
 Lakeland Renegades 2019 Lakeland  Florida All Saints Academy 0 (N/A)
 Southwest Florida Copperheads 2018 Buckingham (Fort Myers)  Florida Lehigh Senior High School 0 (N/A)
 Tampa Mayhem 2014 Tampa Bay  Florida Tampa Catholic High School 0 (N/A)
Locations of teams for the 2019 USARL Season
          North Conference South Conference

2019 Season Ladder

North Conference
# Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
1 Brooklyn Kings 8 8 0 0 422 112 310 16
2 Boston 13s 8 6 2 0 292 200 92 12
3 Delaware Black Foxes 8 4 4 0 286 314 -28 8
4 Northern Virginia Eagles 8 3 5 0 218 304 -96 6
5 White Plains Wombats 8 2 6 0 226 342 -106 4
6 Philadelphia Fight 8 1 7 0 172 354 -182 0*
South Conference
# Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
1 Jacksonville Axemen 7 7 0 0 400 58 342 14
2 Tampa Mayhem 7 3 4 0 234 200 34 6
3 Atlanta Rhinos 7 2 5 0 132 286 -154 2***
4 Lakeland Renegades 7 1 6 0 82 332 -250 2
5 Southwest Florida Copperheads 6 4 2 0 148 120 28 0**
  • * Philadelphia Fight two competition point deduction for forfeit to Northern Virginia Eagles in week 8
  • ** Southwest Florida Copperheads two competition point deduction for playing unregistered players in week 1 and week 5, and forfeit to Axemen in week 6 (-6 total)
  • *** Atlanta Rhinos two competition point deduction for forfeit to Southwest Florida Copperheads in week 8.
  • Week 3 match between Atlanta Rhinos and Southwest Florida Copperheads in Atlanta cancelled due to weather
  • Week 7 match between Lakeland Renegades and Jacksonville Axemen in Lakeland Renegades cancelled due to weather
  • Week 8 match between Tampa Mayhem and Southwest Florida Copperheads in Tampa cancelled due to weather

Results

Round 1

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Lakeland Florida Renegades 16-30 Tampa Mayhem 25 May 2019, TBD All Saints' Academy
Southwest Florida Copperheads 14-42* Jacksonville Axemen 25 May 2019, TBD Dr. James A. Adams Memorial Stadium
Source:[1]
  • Southwest Florida Copperheads fielded unregistered players and have lost two competition points.

Round 2

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Philadelphia Fight 38-34 Northern Virginia Eagles 1 June 2019, 17:00 A. A. Garthwaite Stadium
White Plains Wombats 34-44 Delaware Black Foxes 1 June 2019, TBD White Plains High School Football
Lakeland Florida Renegades 22-18 Atlanta Rhinos 1 June 2019, TBD All Saints' Academy
Tampa Mayhem 12-52 Jacksonville Axemen 1 June 2019, 17:00 Tampa Catholic High School
Brooklyn Kings 36-12 Boston 13s 2 June 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Source:[2]

Round 3

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Northern Virginia Eagles 12-62 Brooklyn Kings 8 June 2019, TBD Grizzly Sports Complex
Jacksonville Axemen 106-4 Lakeland Renegades 8 June 2019, 17:00 UNF Rugby Field
Boston 13s 50-30 White Plains Wombats 8 June 2019, 19:00 Saunders Stadium
Atlanta Rhinos NR* Southwest Florida Copperheads 8 June 2019, 17:00 Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Delaware Black Foxes 38-34 Philadelphia Fight 8 June 2019, 18:00 Eden Park Stadium
Source:[2]
  • *Game was abandoned due to bad weather. No word yet if the game will be replayed at a later date.

Round 4

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Boston 13s 34-18 Delaware Black Foxes 15 June 2019, 17:00 Saunders Stadium
White Plains Wombats 32-36 Northern Virginia Eagles 15 June 2019, TBD White Plains High School Football
Atlanta Rhinos 0-70 Jacksonville Axemen 15 June 2019, 17:00 Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Southwest Florida Copperheads 32-24 Tampa Mayhem 15 June 2019, 17:00 Dr. James A. Adams Memorial Stadium
Brooklyn Kings 84-12 Philadelphia Fight 16 June 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Source:[2]

Round 5

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Delaware Black Foxes 36-44 Brooklyn Kings 22 June 2019, TBD Eden Park Stadium
Philadelphia Fight 28-38 White Plains Wombats 22 June 2019, 17:00 A. A. Garthwaite Stadium
Atlanta Rhinos 64-28 Tampa Mayhem 22 June 2019, 17:30 Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Lakeland Renegades 12-30* Southwest Florida Copperheads 22 June 2019, 18:00 All Saints' Academy
Northern Virginia Eagles 28-52 Boston 13s 22 June 2019, TBD Grizzly Sports Complex
Source:[2]
  • Southwest Florida Copperheads fielded unregistered players and have lost two competition points.

Round 6

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Northern Virginia Eagles 52-44 Delaware Black Foxes 29 June 2019, TBD Grizzly Sports Complex
Brooklyn Kings 52-12 White Plains Wombats 29 June 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Atlanta Rhinos 40-12 Lakeland Renegades 29 June 2019, TBD Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Jacksonville Axemen 30-0* Southwest Florida Copperheads 29 June 2019, 16:00 UNF Rugby Field
Boston 13s 42-6 Philadelphia Fight 29 June 2019, TBD Saunders Stadium
Source:[2]
  • *Southwest Florida Copperheads could not travel due to bad weather in Florida and have therefore forfeited the game. The rules are if a team forfeits a game, they lose 30-0. They also lost two competition points.

Round 7

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Lakeland Renegades NR* Jacksonville Axemen 6 July 2019, TBD All Saints' Academy
Tampa Mayhem 56-0 Atlanta Rhinos 6 July 2019, TBD Tampa Catholic High School
Source:[2]
  • *Game cancelled due to bad weather. No word yet if the game will be rescheduled.

Round 8

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Northern Virginia Eagles 30-0* Philadelphia Fight 13 July 2019, TBD Grizzly Sports Complex
Tampa Mayhem 66-4 Lakeland Renegades 13 July 2019, TBD Tampa Catholic High School
Delaware Black Foxes 16-52 White Plain Wombats 13 July 2019, TBD Eden Park Stadium
Southwest Florida Copperheads 30-0* Atlanta Rhinos 13 July 2019, TBD Dr. James A. Adams Memorial Stadium
Boston 13s 18-38 Brooklyn Kings 13 July 2019, 17:00 Charlestown High School
Source:[2]
  • *Atlanta Rhinos forfeited the game. The rules state that if a team forfeits a game, they lose 30-0. They also lost 2 competition points.
  • *Philadelphia Fight forfeited the game against Northern Virginia Eagles and lost two competition points

Round 9

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Philadelphia Fight 38-44 Delaware Black Foxes 20 July 2019, TBD A. A. Garthwaite Stadium
Tampa Mayhem NR* Southwest Florida Copperheads 20 July 2019, TBD Tampa Catholic High School
White Plains Wombats 28-40 Boston 13s 20 July 2019, TBD White Plains High School Football
Jacksonville Axemen 68-10 Atlanta Rhinos 20 Jule 2019, TBD UNF Rugby Field
Brooklyn Kings 30-0 Northern Virginia Eagles 20 July 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Source:[2]
  • *Tampa Mayhem and Southwest Florida Copperheads game cancelled due to bad weather

Round 10

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Philadelphia Fight 16-44 Boston 13s 27 July 2019, TBD A. A. Garthwaite Stadium
White Plains Wombats 10-76 Brooklyn Kings 27 July 2019, TBD White Plains High School Football
Southwest Florida Copperheads 42-12 Lakeland Renegades 27 July 2019, TBD Dr James A. Adams Memorial Stadium
Jacksonville Axemen 32-18 Tampa Mayhem 27 July 2019, TBD UNF Rugby Field
Delaware Black Foxes 46-26 Northern Virginia Eagles 27 July 2019, TBD Eden Park Stadium
Source:[2]

Conference Semi-finals

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Brooklyn Kings 30-0 Northern Virginia Eagles* 3 August 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Boston 13s 44-22 Delaware Black Foxes 3 August 2019, TBD Charlestown High School
Jacksonville Axemen 68-0 Southwest Florida Copperheads* 3 August 2019, TBD UNF Rugby Field
Tampa Mayhem 68-6 Lakeland Renegades 3 August 2019, 17:30 Tampa Catholic High School
Source:[2]
  • * Atlanta Rhinos withdraw from the playoffs due to inability to field a side. Southwest Florida Copperheads took their place.[3]
  • Northern Virginia Eagles forfeited the game against Brooklyn Kings.

Conference Championships

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Brooklyn Kings 54-0 Boston 13s 10 August 2019, TBD Bushwick Inlet Park
Jacksonville Axemen 28-6 Tampa Mayhem 10 August 2019, TBD UNF Rugby Field
Source:[2]

With the wins, Jacksonville Axemen are the Champions of the Southern Conference and the Brooklyn Kings are the Champions of the Northern Conference.

National Championship

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Brooklyn Kings 12 - 6 Jacksonville Axemen 24 August 2019, 16:00 Floyd Bennet Field
Source:[2]

Representative Game

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
South All Stars 44 – 32 North All Stars 7 September 2019, 16:00 Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay
Source:[4]

Representative Game

7 September 2019
TBD
South All Stars v North All Stars
TBD

References

  1. ↑ "USA Rugby League | USARL | XIIIs SOUTH Conference". www.usarl.org. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "USA Rugby League | USARL | XIIIs NORTH Conference". www.usarl.org. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Atlanta withdraws from USARL Playoffs | United States | International Rugby League News". www.rugbyleagueplanet.com. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  4. ↑ "South keeps winning streak alive in USA All-Star game | United States | International Rugby League News". www.rugbyleagueplanet.com. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
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