AJ MacGinty on Bristol’s Playoff Push & MLR’s Wild West Finish
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It’s crunch time. The Gallagher Premiership is down to the final four, and Major League Rugby enters the last week of the regular season! 🔥
On this week’s Rugby Rundown, hosts Will Hooley & Alex Corbisiero are joined by USA Eagles fly half & Bristol Bears star AJ MacGinty to break it all down:
• 🇬🇧 Gallagher Premiership Semifinals:
🐻 AJ gives an inside look at Bristol’s game plan against Bath
🎯 How he plans to take on Finn Russell
🧠 Tactical insight from the Bears’ camp
• 🇺🇸 Major League Rugby Final Week:
🦈 Miami clinches a historic first playoff appearance
🤯 Who will survive the battle in the West?
🧩 Rookie standouts from across the league
🛡️ AJ picks his MLR Shield winner ahead of the 2025 Final in Rhode Island
• 🌍 Club Rugby World Cup 2028:
Could an MLR team break into the biggest global club competition? Will & Corbs weigh in.
📺 Watch the full episode for all the expert insight, playoff predictions, and big match breakdowns — only on The Rugby Network.
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