‘Didn’t play our version of rugby,’ SaberCats’ season ends in playoff loss to Jackals
By Aaron Wilson Standing on the field together after shaking hands with the Dallas Jackals, the SaberCats reflected on being eliminated in the opening round of the Major League Rugby playoffs. Falling behind at halftime after briefly holding a lead in the first...
‘Different game, different mindset’ SaberCats host Jackals in playoffs
By Aaron Wilson Familiarity will be a major factor in Saturday night’s Texas showdown playoff match between the Houston SaberCats and the Dallas Jackals. This marks the third meeting between the two Western Conference division rivals. And this represents a...
‘Unfinished business,’ SaberCats primed for home playoff match against Dallas Jackals
By Aaron Wilson The time is now for the Houston SaberCats. As the top seeded team in Major League Rugby, the 14-2 SaberCats manufactured a successful regular season with the most victories in franchise history and the best record in the league. While all of that...
‘Been able to fit in real well,’ SaberCats’ Tautalatasi Tasi primed for playoffs
By Aaron Wilson Thousands of miles away from his homeland in Australia, Tautalatasi Tasi has forged a new home here in the United States. Brick by brick, Tasi has built a foundation through teamwork, leadership and his skills on the rugby field. The...
‘A privilege,” SaberCats’ Christian Dyer competes for USA Eagles
By Aaron Wilson Christian Dyer loves to stay busy, especially when it involes the sport of rugby. The SaberCats’ standout competes Friday for USA Eagles against Romania in international competition followed by a match against Scotland on July 12. Dyer...
‘Super grateful,’ SaberCats’ Missile celebrates 50th Cap
By Aaron Wilson Jeremy Misaelegalu was in an emotional, introspective mood while reflecting on what it took for him to reach the prestigious 50th Cap milestone. For the SaberCats’ wing-center known as “Missile” for his hard-charging style of play,...
SaberCats win Texas Showdown, beat Jackals before playoff matchup
By Aaron Wilson Racing off to a commanding lead with a series of tries in the first half, the SaberCats ultimately defeated the Dallas Jackals to close out a successful regular sseason. Although the second half became something of an adventure as that large...
Texas Showdown: SaberCats vs. Jackals represents playoff preview
By Aaron Wilson When the SaberCats square off at home against the Dallas Jackals on Saturday night, the Western Conference division champions will do much more than celebrate the end of a successful regular season. During Fan Appreciation Night, this Texas Showdown...
