Rugby FC Los Angeles

26 - 20

Full Time

Miami Sharks

Miami Sharks vs Rugby FC Los Angeles

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Rugby FC Los Angeles decide to make a substitution, with Matt Anticev getting some game time.

73'

Rugby FC Los Angeles decide to make a substitution, with Christian Leali'ifano being replaced.

73'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Marcos Young getting some game time.

72'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Matias Orlando being replaced.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Martin Elias took full advantage.

71'

Rugby FC Los Angeles make a substitution with Danny Christensen coming on.

69'

Rugby FC Los Angeles make a substitution with Tas Smith coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Miami Sharks supporters go wild as Santiago Videla successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

Tomas Cubelli scores the try from close range.

68'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Alex Tucci coming on.

66'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Ma'ake Muti coming off.

66'

Rugby FC Los Angeles sub Reegan O'Gorman comes onto the field.

65'

Jurie van Vuuren departs for Rugby FC Los Angeles.

65'

Rugby FC Los Angeles sub Timmy Ohlwein comes onto the field.

64'

Alessandro Heaney departs for Rugby FC Los Angeles.

64'

Ben Strang comes on for Rugby FC Los Angeles.

58'

Ben Sugars leaves the field.

58'

Ricky Rose comes on for Miami Sharks.

58'

Mauro Rebussone leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Christian Leali'ifano kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

The forward pack of Rugby FC Los Angeles will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

57'

Franco van den Berg comes on.

55'

Maliu Niuafe comes off.

55'

Yellow Card

Manuel Ardao (Miami Sharks) is shown a yellow card

54'

What a run here by Reece MacDonald as they get over the gainline!

53'

Andrew Coe comes on.

53'

Vaughen Isaacs comes off.

53'

Penalty Goal

Santiago Videla does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

51'

Guiseppe du Toit comes on.

50'

Shane O'Leary comes off.

50'

Lucas Bur comes on.

50'

Semi Kunatani comes off.

50'

Kirby Myhill makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

46'

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

46'

Rugby FC Los Angeles decide to make a substitution, with Reece MacDonald getting some game time.

46'

Rugby FC Los Angeles decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Coe being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Christian Leali'ifano adds the two points for Rugby FC Los Angeles.

45'

Try

Slick passing by Rugby FC Los Angeles leads to a try for Rory van Vugt.

45'

Rory van Vugt makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Nick Chan is finished off with a try.

45'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Manuel Ardao coming on.

40'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Marques Fuala'au coming off.

40'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Kirby Myhill coming on.

40'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Sean McNulty coming off.

40'

Miami Sharks sub Tau Koloamatangi comes onto the field.

40'

Alec McDonnell departs for Miami Sharks.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Rugby FC Los Angeles has led to Semi Kunatani being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Conversion

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

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Tomas Bekerman scores from close range.

32'

Trouble here as Matias Orlando breaches the defence.

31'

Conversion

Christian Leali'ifano makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

Silky skills by Rugby FC Los Angeles ends with a try for Tim Anstee.

25'

Trouble here as Tim Anstee breaches the defence.

25'

Andrew Coe played a key part in that try.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tas Smith bursts through to advance the Rugby FC Los Angeles attack.

22'

Christian Leali'ifano curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

18'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Rugby FC Los Angeles is finished off by Andrew Coe

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as Andrew Coe bursts through to advance the Rugby FC Los Angeles attack.

17'

Vaughen Isaacs sets up the try.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Alessandro Heaney took full advantage.

15'

Penalty Goal

Shane O'Leary makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

The defensive line has been broken as Rory van Vugt goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Andrew Coe goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Rugby FC Los Angeles v Miami Sharks 
  
 Round 15 
  
 Sun 25th May 2025, 03:00pm PDT 
  
 The Great Park 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Luke Rogan

Points Flow Chart

Rugby FC Los Angeles win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

80%

% Of Game In Lead

12%

Possession Last 10 min

88%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Videla

69'

26 - 20

Cubelli

68'

26 - 18

Leali'ifano

26 - 13

58'

Sugars

24 - 13

57'

Ardao

54'

19 - 13

Videla

51'

19 - 13

Leali'ifano

19 - 10

45'

van Vugt

17 - 10

45'

Half Time

O'Leary

32'

12 - 10

Bekerman

32'

12 - 8

Leali'ifano

12 - 3

26'

Anstee

10 - 3

25'

Coe

5 - 3

17'

O'Leary

14'

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Rugby FC Los Angeles

Miami Sharks

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Defence Profile

Rugby FC Los Angeles

Miami Sharks

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

68%

72%

3-6 secs

28%

21%

6+ secs

101

Rucks Won

120

Rugby FC Los Angeles vs Miami Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Rugby FC Los Angeles face off against Miami Sharks in Major League Rugby Round 15 on Sun 25th May 2025 at The Great Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 23:00 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 00:00 SAST on , 10:00 NZST in New Zealand, 08:00 AEST on in Australia and 15:00 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

Rugby FC Los Angeles won the last encounter but Rugby FC Los Angeles are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Miami Sharks in 5th and Rugby FC Los Angeles in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Rugby FC Los Angeles vs Miami Sharks Squads

The official squads for Rugby FC Los Angeles 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.