HERRIMAN The Cardiac Warriors lived up to their unofficial nickname in gut-punching fashion for Utah s professional rugby franchise.
Sama Malolo scored a try for the third straight week to give the Utah Warriors a late lead, but Ryan James scored two tries in the final 12 minutes to help the top-seeded Los Angeles Giltinis rally to the 17-13 victory Sunday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
With the win, the Giltinis (13-4) advanced to face East champion Rugby ATL who beat Rugby United New York 10-9 Saturday Sunday, Aug. 1 in the Major League Rugby championship match in Los Angeles. The match will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network at 2 p.m. MT.
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Darren Coleman was in tears. It was that sort of season.
It was late in August of 2017 and the Warringah Rats had suffered the unimaginable: the death of popular fifth-grade player Lachlan Ward.
As Coleman presented a jersey to Lachlan’s brother and Warringah club captain Sam ahead of their grand final with Northern Suburbs, Coleman uttered words Ward will never forget.
For Ward, it’s indicative of Coleman’s strength as a coach: he cares.