About

The Chicago Hounds are a professional rugby team competing in Major League Rugby (MLR), North America’s professional rugby competition. The Hounds mission is to entertain and inspire through rugby; to be the guiding beacon for rugby across Chicago, the midwest, and the United States.

The Hounds were named as an expansion franchise in 2022 and played their Inaugural Season in 2023. Chicago’s professional rugby team plays their games at SeatGeek Stadium, dubbed “Dawg Town”.

Devoto Wins Hounds Back of the Year Award
Devoto Wins Hounds Back of the Year Award

The Chicago Hounds announced today the team's 2025 Back of...

Wall Earns Hounds Rookie of the Year Honors
Wall Earns Hounds Rookie of the Year Honors

The Chicago Hounds announced today the team's 2025 Rookie of...

Dawgs on International Duty
Dawgs on International Duty

With the 2025 Major League Rugby season now in the...

Lucas Rumball Named Hounds Forward of the Year
Lucas Rumball Named Hounds Forward of the Year

The Chicago Hounds announced today the team's 2025 Forward of...

Eastern Conference Final Roster Revealed
Eastern Conference Final Roster Revealed

CHICAGO, Il.- Chicago Head Coach Chris Latham named his roster...