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MLR Seattle Seawolves

SeaWolves Run out of Time in New England, Pick up Losing Bonus Point

April 10, 2022 - Major League Rugby (MLR)
Seattle Seawolves News Release


(TUKWILA, WASHINGTON) - The Seattle Seawolves traveled to Massachusetts to face the New England Free Jacks (7-1). A trio of tries from the visiting side wasn't enough to take down the Free Jacks at home, but it did earn them a bonus point in the Western Conference standings. 24-22 New England.

- Hooker James Malcolm scored the opening try of the match for Seattle, his second of the season

- Inside Center Tavite Lopeti added to his season tally with his fourth try, as did Fullback Mat Turner with his second

- Washington native and Central Washington University alumni Cole Zarcone made his Seawolves debut

- Next week's match versus San Diego will be critical in Seattle's efforts to stay in the playoff hunt

Tries:

Hooker James Malcolm (35') - watch try here

Inside Center Tavite Lopeti (72') - watch try here

Fullback Mat Turner (81') - watch try here

Penalty:

Flyhalf Kieran Joyce (40') 1/1

Conversions:

Flyhalf AJ.Alatimu (72') 1/1

The Seattle Seawolves will return to Starfire Stadium on Saturday, April 16 to face the San Diego Legion at 3:00 PM PT. Before the main event, the fourth and final curtain raiser event, presented by BECU, of the season will kick off at 12:00 PM as Rugby Washington Girls High School teams compete in a round-robin set up, Seattle versus San Diego will be broadcast on ROOT SPORTS regionally and streamed online on The Rugby Network. Fans can bundle and earn perks with three-match packs for the last three regular season matches, or purchase single match tickets, now at https://seawolves.rugby/buy-tickets/.



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