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| Full name | Atlanta Legion Rugby League Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Legion | ||
| Founded | 2011 | ||
| Current details | |||
| Ground(s) | Silverbacks Park Atlanta, Georgia (5,000) |
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| CEO(s) | Leo Buchieri | ||
| Coach(s) | Rod Seddon | ||
| Captain(s) | Salesi Tongamoa | ||
| Competition | American National Rugby League | ||
| 2012 | |||
The Atlanta Legion are an American semi professional rugby league football club, they compete in the American National Rugby League's Atlantic Conference and are based at Silverbacks Park, Atlanta, Georgia.[1]
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The Atlanta Legion were first announced in 2011 to be part of a Southeast Conference of the AMNRL. The clubs is owned by Australian, Leo Buchieri and coached by New Zealander, Rod Seddon, the clubs first signed player was Salesi Tongamoa.[2], coach Rod Seddon will also spend time learning off coaches from the NRL and QLD Cup - both professional rugby league competitons in Australia.[3][4][5]