The team played in the Rugby Super League in the 2011 season,[1] but then folded in 2012.

The Utah Warriors team was formed mainly from rugby players within the state of Utah, but also attracted marquee signings such as US national players Mike Palefau and Jason Pye.

Utah entrepreneur Sean Whalen oversaw the team's operations and Jon Law was the head coach.

We are expecting great things from the Utah Warriors.The Warriors finished mid-table in their conference with a 3–3 record in 2011 and did not make the play-offs.

The team was dropped from the league for the 2012 season after failing to register their players by the required deadline.