12 days ago Major League Rugby Chicago chosen to host Major final
The 2026 champions of Major League Rugby (MLR) will be crowned at the Seatgeek Stadium in Chicago on Sunday, 21 June.
NOLA Gold face off against Anthem Rugby Carolina in Major League Rugby Round 2 on Sat 9th March 2024 at The Gold Mine. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 21:00. In South Africa it’s at 23:00 SAST, 10:00 NZST in New Zealand, 08:00 AEST in Australia and 13:00 EST in the US.
NOLA Gold won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Anthem Rugby Carolina in 5th and NOLA Gold in 12th as such Anthem Rugby Carolina are favourites on paper.
The official squads for NOLA Gold vs Anthem Rugby Carolina will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Sign up for freeThe 2026 champions of Major League Rugby (MLR) will be crowned at the Seatgeek Stadium in Chicago on Sunday, 21 June.
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OJ Noa (NOLA Gold) is shown the red card
Anthem Rugby Carolina are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tyren Al-Jiboori touching down.
The Anthem Rugby Carolina supporters go wild as Oscar Koller successfully kicks the conversion.
A stunning solo try from Siaosi Nai
Nothing was going to stop Jonah Mau'u from scoring as they record the try for NOLA Gold.
The forward pack of NOLA Gold will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.
Oscar Koller adds the two points for Anthem Rugby Carolina.
Slick passing by Anthem Rugby Carolina leads to a try for Shane Barry.
Brilliant skill shown there by Damian Stevens as they go over the white wash for a try.
NOLA Gold are stopped just a few metres from the try line but JP du Plessis picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Dorian Jones converts the try.
What a kick! Dougie Fife takes full advantage to score for NOLA Gold.
Reagan Leslie (Anthem Rugby Carolina) is shown a yellow card