NOLA Gold

19 - 25

Full Time

Miami Sharks

Miami Sharks vs NOLA Gold

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Reece Botha converts the try.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by NOLA Gold is finished off by Damian Stevens

79'

Spellbinding play by Isaac Te Tamaki is finished off with a try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Isaac Te Tamaki bursts through to advance the NOLA Gold attack.

79'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Shane O'Leary will have to re-adjust the radar.

76'

Try

Miami Sharks are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Marcos Young picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Marcos Young bursts through to advance the Miami Sharks attack.

76'

Guiseppe du Toit comes on.

75'

Tomas Cubilla comes off.

75'

Tomas Bekerman comes on.

75'

Mauro Rebussone comes off.

75'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Tyler Matchem getting some game time.

72'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Paul Mullen being replaced.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Julian Roberts took full advantage.

72'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Ricky Rose coming on.

68'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Tomas Casares coming off.

68'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Reece Botha coming on.

66'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Xavier Mignot coming off.

66'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with William Waguespack coming on.

66'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Cam Dolan coming off.

66'

NOLA Gold sub Bart Vermeulen comes onto the field.

60'

Matthew Harmon departs for NOLA Gold.

60'

NOLA Gold sub Moni Tonga'uiha comes onto the field.

60'

Aidan King departs for NOLA Gold.

60'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Shane O'Leary kicks the penalty goal.

60'

Yellow Card

Jonah Mau'u (NOLA Gold) is shown a yellow card

59'

Sean McNulty comes on for Miami Sharks.

55'

Kirby Myhill leaves the field.

55'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Manuel Ardao from scoring as they record the try for Miami Sharks.

52'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Marques Fuala'au getting some game time.

49'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ronan Foley being replaced.

49'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jonas Petrakopoulos getting some game time.

49'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ma'ake Muti being replaced.

49'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tomas Inciarte getting some game time.

49'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tomas Cubelli being replaced.

49'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Jonah Mau'u getting some game time.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Moni Tonga'uiha being replaced.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Joe Taufete'e getting some game time.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Alex Lopeti being replaced.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Damian Stevens getting some game time.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Ruben de Haas being replaced.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Chase Jones getting some game time.

48'

NOLA Gold decide to make a substitution, with Jay Tuivaiti being replaced.

48'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Moni Tonga'uiha coming on.

43'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Jonah Mau'u coming off.

43'

Penalty Goal

Shane O'Leary kicks the penalty.

42'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Reinaldo Piussi coming on.

40'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Alec McDonnell coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Shane O'Leary does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The Miami Sharks maul pushes over the tryline as Manuel Ardao scores.

36'

NOLA Gold go for goal with Dorian Jones taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jay Tuivaiti scores from close range.

30'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Paul Mullen coming on.

17'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Tyler Matchem coming off.

17'

Tyler Matchem comes on for NOLA Gold.

Paul Mullen leaves the field.

Conversion

Dorian Jones has kicked a conversion.

Try

NOLA Gold are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Jonah Mau'u touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 NOLA Gold v Miami Sharks 
  
 Round 13 
  
 Fri 9th May 2025, 04:00pm PDT 
  
 The Gold Mine 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Peter Martin

Points Flow Chart

Miami Sharks win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

64%

% Of Game In Lead

36%

73%

Possession Last 10 min

27%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Botha

19 - 23

80'

Stevens

17 - 23

79'

Young

76'

12 - 23

O'Leary

60'

12 - 18

Mau'u

12 - 15

59'

Ardao

52'

12 - 15

O'Leary

42'

12 - 10

Half Time

O'Leary

37'

12 - 7

Ardao

36'

12 - 5

Tuivaiti

12 - 0

30'

Jones

7 - 0

Mau'u

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Attack Profile

NOLA Gold

Miami Sharks

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Defence Profile

NOLA Gold

Miami Sharks

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

41%

46%

3-6 secs

34%

29%

6+ secs

25%

Rucks Won

NOLA Gold vs Miami Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

NOLA Gold face off against Miami Sharks in Major League Rugby Round 13 on Fri 9th May 2025 at The Gold Mine. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:00 and is broadcast on . In South Africa it’s at 01:00 SAST on , 11:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 09:00 AEST on in Australia and 16:00 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

Miami Sharks won the last encounter but Miami Sharks are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Miami Sharks in 9th and NOLA Gold in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

NOLA Gold vs Miami Sharks Squads

The official squads for NOLA Gold vs Miami Sharks will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.