Seattle Seawolves Face California Legion in Major League Rugby Semifinal Showdown

The Seattle Seawolves (6-4, 31 points) are set to battle the California Legion (5-5, 29 points) once again at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila, Washington, this Sunday night. The match is crucial, as it will determine which team secures a place in the upcoming Major League Rugby championship final.

Fans can catch the action on June 14, 2026, at 10:30 PM ET, with the game airing on ESPN2. For those who prefer to stream, Fubo offers a free trial to watch the game live.

Last week, the Seawolves surged to second place and clinched home-field advantage after defeating the Legion 33-19 at the same venue. Dan Kriel was a standout performer, scoring two tries, while teammates Paddy Ryan, Duncan Matthews, and Mason Pederson also crossed the try line. Davy Coetzer successfully converted all four tries for Seattle, which overcame an initial 5-0 setback.

California's Gonzalo Bertranou scored first, giving the Legion an early advantage in the fifth minute. Ed Timpson narrowed the gap to 21-12 before halftime, and Justus Tavai added a late try, with Coby Miln converting twice.

Ryan has been a key player for the Seawolves, ranking third in the league with seven tries and also securing 131 tackles, which places him in a tie for third overall. Meanwhile, Miln stands second in the league for kicks made, with 95, and has accumulated 80 points this season.

This highly anticipated semifinal promises to deliver an exciting display of rugby, so be sure to tune in and witness the action unfold.