Seattle Seawolves

25 - 17

Full Time

Anthem Rugby Carolina

Anthem Rugby Carolina vs Seattle Seawolves

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Conversion

Mitch Wilson has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

Anthem Rugby Carolina are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jake Turnbull picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

77'

Spellbinding play by Ishma-Eel Safodien is finished off with a try.

77'

Rhys Mitchell comes on.

76'

Albert O'Shannessey comes off.

76'

Mika Kruse comes off.

76'

Anthem Rugby Carolina decide to make a substitution, with Stephan Bernal-Wendt getting some game time.

74'

Anthem Rugby Carolina decide to make a substitution, with Alex Maughan being replaced.

74'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Njabulo Gumede getting some game time.

74'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Cameron Orr being replaced.

74'

Eddie Fouche curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Malacchi Esdale leads to a try for Seattle Seawolves

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Malacchi Esdale took full advantage.

72'

Divan Rossouw played a key part in that try.

72'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Brock Gallagher getting some game time.

71'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Juan Philip Smith being replaced.

71'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Eddie Fouche getting some game time.

71'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Toni Pulu being replaced.

71'

Yellow Card

Karl Keane (Anthem Rugby Carolina) is shown a yellow card

70'

Seattle Seawolves make a substitution with Devin Short coming on.

69'

Seattle Seawolves make a substitution with Charles Elton coming off.

69'

Seattle Seawolves make a substitution with Dewald Kotze coming on.

69'

Seattle Seawolves make a substitution with Kerron van Vuuren coming off.

69'

Yellow Card

Mason Pedersen (Seattle Seawolves) is shown a yellow card

68'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Ishma-Eel Safodien coming on.

66'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Cam Gerlach coming off.

66'

Rodney Iona curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

65'

Try

A stunning solo try from Divan Rossouw

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Divan Rossouw goes through the gap.

64'

Lauina Futi sets up the try.

64'

Anthem Rugby Carolina sub Ethan Howard comes onto the field.

63'

Connor Robinson departs for Anthem Rugby Carolina.

63'

Rodney Iona curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

60'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Divan Rossouw to score the try.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Divan Rossouw goes through the gap.

59'

Rodney Iona played a key part in that try.

59'

Ernest Freeman comes on for Anthem Rugby Carolina.

56'

Jason Tidwell leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Rodney Iona kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

A penetrating move by Seattle Seawolves results in a try for Toni Pulu.

50'

Rodney Iona sets up the try.

50'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Siaosi Mahoni getting some game time.

49'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Isaia Lotawa being replaced.

49'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Mason Pedersen getting some game time.

49'

Seattle Seawolves decide to make a substitution, with Juan Pablo Zeiss being replaced.

49'

Penalty Goal

Mitch Wilson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

49'

Anthem Rugby Carolina decide to make a substitution, with Mateo Gadsden getting some game time.

48'

Anthem Rugby Carolina decide to make a substitution, with Junior Gafa being replaced.

48'

Jason Tidwell makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Colin Turner coming on.

44'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Michael Ma'afu coming off.

44'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Jake Turnbull coming on.

44'

Anthem Rugby Carolina make a substitution with Dan Hanson coming off.

44'

Seattle Seawolves decided to go for goal with Rodney Iona taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

44'

Seattle Seawolves sub Malacchi Esdale comes onto the field.

40'

Dan Kriel departs for Seattle Seawolves.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

35'

Penalty Goal

The Seattle Seawolves supporters go wild as Rodney Iona successfully kicks the penalty goal.

34'

Trouble here as Divan Rossouw breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Mitch Wilson breaches the defence.

28'

Conversion

Mitch Wilson converts the try.

19'

Try

Anthem Rugby Carolina are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Michael Ma'afu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

18'

Karl Keane sets up the try.

17'

Yellow Card

OJ Noa (Seattle Seawolves) is shown a yellow card

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Dan Kriel took full advantage.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Toby Fricker took full advantage.

11'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Seattle Seawolves v Anthem Rugby Carolina 
  
 Round 7 
  
 Sat 29th March 2025, 06:00pm PDT 
  
 Starfire Stadium 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Marquise Goodwin

Points Flow Chart

Seattle Seawolves win +8

Time in lead

Mins in lead

28%

% Of Game In Lead

43%

Possession Last 10 min

91%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Wilson

77'

25 - 17

Turnbull

77'

25 - 15

Esdale

25 - 10

72'

Keane

70'

20 - 10

Pedersen

20 - 10

68'

Rossouw

20 - 10

64'

Rossouw

15 - 10

59'

Iona

10 - 10

51'

Pulu

8 - 10

50'

Wilson

49'

3 - 10

Half Time

Iona

3 - 7

34'

Wilson

19'

0 - 7

Ma'afu

18'

0 - 5

Noa

0 - 0

16'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Seattle Seawolves

Anthem Rugby Carolina

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Defence Profile

Seattle Seawolves

Anthem Rugby Carolina

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

62%

3-6 secs

37%

38%

6+ secs

17%

Rucks Won

113

Seattle Seawolves vs Anthem Rugby Carolina Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Seattle Seawolves face off against Anthem Rugby Carolina in Major League Rugby Round 7 on Sat 29th March 2025 at Starfire Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 02:00 and is broadcast on . In South Africa it’s at 03:00 SAST on , 14:00 NZST in New Zealand, 12:00 AEST on in Australia and 18:00 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

Anthem Rugby Carolina won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Anthem Rugby Carolina in 6th and Seattle Seawolves in 11th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Seattle Seawolves vs Anthem Rugby Carolina Squads

The official squads for Seattle Seawolves 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.