# 2022 LA Giltinis season

The 2022 LA Giltinis season was the club's second and final season in Major League Rugby. Stephen Hoiles was the coach of the club for his first full year. Dave Dennis was the captain the club for the second consecutive year. The team finished the season second in the Western Conference standings, but was later disqualified from competing in the 2022 Major League Rugby playoffs due to violating league rules. The team was removed from the league for the 2023 season.
The Giltinis played their home matchups at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

## Schedule

2022 LA Giltinis match results :
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score |
| February 5 | Round 1 | at Houston SaberCats | Aveva Stadium | L 11-21 |
| February 11 | Round 2 | at Toronto Arrows | Starlight Stadium | W 31-16 |
| February 27 | Round 4 | New England Free Jacks | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 19-15 |
| March 5 | Round 5 | at Austin Gilgronis | Bold Stadium | L 9-22 |
| March 13 | Round 6 | Utah Warriors | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | L 19-28 |
| March 19 | Round 7 | San Diego Legion | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 26-13 |
| March 26 | Round 8 | at Seattle Seawolves | Starfire Sports Complex | W 31-12 |
| April 3 | Round 9 | Dallas Jackals | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 47-7 |
| April 10 | Round 10 | Rugby United New York | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 43-0 |
| April 16 | Round 11 | Houston SaberCats | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 17-12 |
| April 30 | Round 13 | at Rugby ATL | Atlanta Silverbacks Park | W 31-19 |
| May 8 | Round 14 | Austin Gilgronis | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | W 10-8 |
| May 15 | Round 15 | at San Diego Legion | SDSU Sports Deck | L 27-31 |
| May 21 | Round 16 | at Dallas Jackals | Choctaw Stadium | W 56-12 |
| May 28 | Round 17 | at Utah Warriors | Zions Bank Stadium | W 39-32 |
| June 5 | Round 18 | Seattle Seawolves | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | L 27-35 |

### Standings

MLR Western Conference :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Austin Gilgronis (D) | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 475 | 229 | +246 | 64 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 58 | Disqualified from postseason play |
| 2 | LA Giltinis (D) | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 443 | 283 | +160 | 61 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 54 | Disqualified from postseason play |
| 3 | Houston SaberCats (SF) | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 408 | 393 | +15 | 61 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 48 | Western Conference Finals |
| 4 | Seattle Seawolves (RU) | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 435 | 354 | +81 | 54 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 46 | Western Conference Semi-Finals |
| 5 | San Diego Legion | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 475 | 428 | +47 | 59 | 54 | 8 | 3 | 43 | Western Conference Semi-Finals |
| 6 | Utah Warriors | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 424 | 395 | +29 | 57 | 56 | 6 | 7 | 33 | |
| 7 | Dallas Jackals | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 198 | 752 | −554 | 27 | 112 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
* number of matches won
* the difference between points for and points against
* the number of tries scored
* the most points scored
* the difference between tries for and tries against
* the fewest red cards received
* the fewest yellow cards received (D) Disqualified from postseason play; (SF) Losing semi-finalist; (RU) Runners-up. Notes:
* 1 2 Austin Gilgronis & LA Giltinis were disqualified from any 2022 postseason play.