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The New England Free Jacks are a professional rugby team. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, they are a member of the Major League Rugby.

Player of the Year: Jayson Potroz, New England Free Jacks

November 22, 2023 - When Jayson Potroz arrived at the New England Free Jacks, the playmaker had big shoes to fill. Following the temporary departure of the 2022 MLR Player of the Year, Beaudein Waaka, to Japan, the 31-year-old brought bags of experience from his homeland, New Zealand. Starting 16 games in the regular season, Potroz was the master of ceremonies as the Free Jacks lifted the MLR Shield for the first time in early July. Collecting 151 points for his side, Potroz was very much at the heart of everything his team did well in... Full Story

Forward of the Year: Wian Conradie, New England Free Jacks

October 13, 2023 - Conradie was been named the competition's Forward of the Year. The Namibian was a significant influence as his team lifted the MLR Shield for the first time in his third season in Quincy, Massachusetts. Like in his two campaigns prior, Conradie provided the Free Jacks with a perfect blend of pace and power in Scott Mathie's forward pack. Just as capable of running through a defender as he would be using footwork to get out of trouble, this recognition comes as welcome news. "I know going into the season I set o... Full Story

As Told by Two Champions - Mitch Jacobson & Ben LeSage

August 1, 2023 - It has been a few weeks since the New England Free Jacks won the Major League Rugby Championship Final. Leaving it late to beat the San Diego Legion 25-24 at SeatGeek Stadium, a Sports Center Top 10 try for Namibia international Le Roux Malan proved the difference as Scott Mathie's team got their hands on the Shield for the first time in franchise history. Just a year after experiencing heartbreak in an Eastern Conference Final defeat at the hands of eventual champions, the New York Ironworkers, the team from Quincy, M... Full Story

New England Free Jacks' Wian Conradie Receives Forward of the Year Award Presented by SportsBreaks.com

July 25, 2023 - Wian Conradie remains a key player for the New England Free Jacks. Conradie was selected as MLR Forward of the Year following a great season with the ball in hand for the Free Jacks as the vital piece in the powerful running game showing a game-breaking ability to burst through the gainline while remaining a defensive stalwart. Starting in 16 matches, Namibia international Wian Conradie was faultless once again for the New England Free Jacks as the side went on to lift the MLR Shield for the first time in Chicago. F... Full Story

• Player of the Year: Jayson Potroz, New England Free Jacks - November 22, 2023
  
• Forward of the Year: Wian Conradie, New England Free Jacks - October 13, 2023
  
• As Told by Two Champions - Mitch Jacobson & Ben LeSage - August 1, 2023
  
• New England Free Jacks' Wian Conradie Receives Forward of the Year Award Presented by SportsBreaks.com - July 25, 2023
  
• New England Free Jacks' Jayson Potroz Receives the Player of the Year Award Presented by Sportsbreaks.com - July 24, 2023
  
• Late Malan Try Hands New England Inaugural Mlr Crown - July 8, 2023
  
• New England's Sam Fischli on the 'Hissing' Free Jacks as Regular Season Closes - June 17, 2023
  
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New England Free Jacks celebrate the Major League Rugby Championship
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League: Major League Rugby
Home: Boston, Massachusetts
Class: Rugby
Website: New England Free Jacks site
Schedule: Full New England Free Jacks Schedule

Sat., Apr 20	L	Seattle 29 at New England 21	Final
Sat., Apr 13	W	New England 47 at Houston 35	Final
Sat., Apr 6	W	Miami 3 at New England 25	Final
Sun., Mar 24	W	New England 22 at Chicago 17	Final
Sat., Mar 16	W	NOLA 21 at New England 27	Final
Sat., Mar 9	L	DC 35 at New England 34	Final
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• New Hampshire Fisher Cats (EL) - Manchester, New Hampshire
  
• New Hampshire Mountain Kings (NAHL) - Hooksett, New Hampshire
  
• Northeast Generals (NAHL) - Boston, Massachusetts
  
• Providence Bruins (AHL) - Providence, Rhode Island
  
• Rhode Island FC (USL) - Pawtucket, Rhode Island
  
• Boston (NWSL) - Boston, Massachusetts
  

• HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs Seattle - MLR (April 21)
• VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs Seattle - MLR (April 21)
  
• HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs Miami - MLR YouTube (April 7)
• VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs Miami - MLR YouTube (April 7)
  
• HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs NOLA - MLR YouTube (March 17)
• VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs NOLA - MLR YouTube (March 17)
  
• HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs DC - MLR YouTube (March 11)
• VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New England vs DC - MLR YouTube (March 11)
  
• Rugby 101: New England Free Jacks look to grow game after winning MLR title - MLR WCVB (March 7)
• Rugby 101: New England Free Jacks look to grow game after winning MLR title - MLR WCVB (March 7)
  
• Unbeatable Championship Memories Were Made @RTICOutdoors @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (August 13)
• VIDEO: Unbeatable Championship Memories Were Made @RTICOutdoors @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (August 13)
  
• One Month Ago. - MLR YouTube (August 8)
• VIDEO: One Month Ago. - MLR YouTube (August 8)
  
• It Had to be Him @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 29)
• VIDEO: It Had to be Him @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 29)
  
• What a Debut Season! MLR Champion Championship Player of the Match Top Point Scorer - MLR YouTube (July 28)
• VIDEO: What a Debut Season! MLR Champion Championship Player of the Match Top Point Scorer - MLR YouTube (July 28)
  
• Nothin' Like It @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 15)
• VIDEO: Nothin' Like It @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 15)
  
• Championship Player of the Match, Jayson Potroz @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 14)
• VIDEO: Championship Player of the Match, Jayson Potroz @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks - MLR YouTube (July 14)
  
• Instant Classic @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks #MLR2023 - MLR YouTube (July 12)
• VIDEO: Instant Classic @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks #MLR2023 - MLR YouTube (July 12)
  
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