Mathieu Bastareaud makes forgettable MLR debut

More and more big-name rugby players are headed to the MLR to ply their trade. Ma'a Nonu, Tendai Mtawarira, and Mathieu Bastareaud chief among them. Over the weekend, Bastareaud made his debut for New York-based Rugby United. Many have pointed out what appears to be a serious lack of top-level fitness.