Chicago Hounds

36 - 7

Full Time

New England Free Jacks

Chicago Hounds vs New England Free Jacks

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Try

Noah Brown goes on their own for a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Noah Brown bursts through to advance the Chicago Hounds attack.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by New England Free Jacks is finished off by Jayson Potroz

75'

Harrison Boyle played a key part in that try.

75'

New England Free Jacks decide to make a substitution, with Harrison Boyle getting some game time.

70'

New England Free Jacks decide to make a substitution, with Killian Coghlan being replaced.

70'

Conversion

Chris Hilsenbeck has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Ollie Devoto leads to a try for Chicago Hounds

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Ollie Devoto took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by Bryce Campbell.

68'

New England Free Jacks make a substitution with Kyle Baillie coming on.

67'

New England Free Jacks make a substitution with Sam Caird coming off.

67'

Chicago Hounds make a substitution with Conall Boomer coming on.

67'

Chicago Hounds make a substitution with Maclean Jones coming off.

67'

It was a certain try if Chicago Hounds hadn't been impeded, the referee agrees and awards the penalty try.

67'

Yellow Card

Brock Webster (New England Free Jacks) is shown a yellow card

67'

Chicago Hounds make a substitution with Luke White coming on.

66'

Chicago Hounds make a substitution with Lucas Rumball coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Jackson Zabierek goes through the gap.

65'

New England Free Jacks sub Cole Keith comes onto the field.

64'

Kaleb Geiger departs for New England Free Jacks.

64'

New England Free Jacks sub Tevita Sole comes onto the field.

64'

Malakai Hala-Ngatai departs for New England Free Jacks.

64'

Chicago Hounds sub Chris Hilsenbeck comes onto the field.

64'

Adriaan Carelse departs for Chicago Hounds.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Jackson Zabierek goes through the gap.

63'

Yellow Card

Paula Balekana (New England Free Jacks) is shown a yellow card

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Adriaan Carelse goes through the gap.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Mitch Short goes through the gap.

60'

Foster Dewitt comes on for New England Free Jacks.

59'

Andrew Quattrin leaves the field.

59'

Liam Fletcher comes on for Chicago Hounds.

59'

Faka'osi Pifeleti leaves the field.

59'

What a run here by Joe Johnston as they get over the gainline!

57'

Noah Flesch comes on for Chicago Hounds.

55'

Michael Hand II leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Joe Johnston as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Paula Balekana.

54'

Ignacio Peculo comes on.

50'

Paddy Ryan comes off.

50'

Michael Baska comes on.

50'

Julian Dominguez comes off.

50'

New England Free Jacks decide to make a substitution, with Oscar Lennon getting some game time.

49'

New England Free Jacks decide to make a substitution, with John Poland being replaced.

49'

Yellow Card

Mason Flesch (Chicago Hounds) is shown a yellow card

48'

New England Free Jacks sub Brock Webster comes onto the field.

40'

Isaac Olson departs for New England Free Jacks.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by New England Free Jacks has led to Killian Coghlan being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Fabulous play by New England Free Jacks has led to Joe Johnston being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Fabulous play by Chicago Hounds has led to Ollie Devoto being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Jackson Zabierek comes on for Chicago Hounds.

31'

Dylan Fawsitt leaves the field.

31'

Conor Keys comes on.

28'

Wian Conradie comes off.

28'

Adriaan Carelse curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

28'

Try

Silky skills by Chicago Hounds ends with a try for Michael Hand II.

26'

Dylan Fawsitt played a key part in that try.

26'

Trouble here as Ollie Devoto breaches the defence.

26'

A gap opened in the defence and Michael Hand II took full advantage.

11'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Chicago Hounds.

Penalty Goal

Adriaan Carelse has kicked a penalty goal.

The defensive line has been broken as Michael Hand II goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Chicago Hounds v New England Free Jacks 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sun 2nd March 2025, 11:00am PST 
  
 SeatGeek Stadium 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Federico Anselmi

Points Flow Chart

Chicago Hounds win +29

Time in lead

Mins in lead

100%

% Of Game In Lead

37%

Possession Last 10 min

63%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Brown

34 - 5

78'

Potroz

75'

29 - 5

Hilsenbeck

29 - 0

70'

Devoto

27 - 0

68'

Penalty Try

22 - 0

67'

Webster

67'

15 - 0

Balekana

63'

15 - 0

Flesch

15 - 0

48'

Half Time

Hand II

15 - 0

26'

Penalty Try

10 - 0

Carelse

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Chicago Hounds

New England Free Jacks

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Defence Profile

Chicago Hounds

New England Free Jacks

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

64%

3-6 secs

34%

18%

6+ secs

15%

18%

108

Rucks Won

102

Chicago Hounds vs New England Free Jacks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Chicago Hounds face off against New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby Round 3 on Sun 2nd March 2025 at SeatGeek Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 11:00 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

New England Free Jacks won the last encounter but New England Free Jacks are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with New England Free Jacks in 2nd and Chicago Hounds in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Chicago Hounds vs New England Free Jacks Squads

The official squads for Chicago Hounds vs New England Free Jacks will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.