San Diego Legion

The San Diego Legion are a professional rugby union team based in San Diego, California, that competes in Major League Rugby (MLR). The Legion began play in the league's inaugural 2018 season. The team plays its home games at Snapdragon Stadium.

History
Established in 2017, the San Diego Legion have represented San Diego since their inception. The Legion are one of seven founding teams in Major League Rugby.

The Legion were runner-ups in the 2019 and 2023 season championships.

Current squad
The San Diego Legion squad for the 2024 Major League Rugby season is:


 * Senior 15s and senior 7s internationally capped players are listed in bold.
 * * denotes players qualified to play for the on dual nationality or residency grounds.
 * MLR teams are allowed to field up to ten overseas players per match.

Head coaches

 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Rob Hoadley (2018–2020)
 * 🇺🇸 Zack Test (2020)
 * Scott Murray (2020–2021)
 * 🇳🇿 Danny Lee (2022–)

Captains

 * Nate Augspurger (2018)
 * Joe Pietersen (2019)
 * Nate Augspurger (2020–present)

Honors

 * Major League Rugby
 * Runner-up: 2019, 2023
 * Playoff appearances: 2018, 2019

2018 season
° = Exhibition game °° = Playoff semifinals at Infinity Park in Glendale, Colorado.

2020 season
On March 12, 2020, MLR announced the season would go on hiatus immediately for 30 days due to fears surrounding the 2019–2020 coronavirus pandemic. It was cancelled the following week