Miami Sharks

36 - 32

Full Time

San Diego Legion

Miami Sharks vs San Diego Legion

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Charlie Hewitt comes on.

78'

Tu'Ihalangingie Hokafonu comes off.

78'

Tu'Ihalangingie Hokafonu comes on.

78'

Payton Telea comes off.

78'

Guiseppe du Toit comes on.

78'

Santiago Videla comes off.

78'

Alex Tucci comes on.

78'

Ma'ake Muti comes off.

78'

Conversion

Lincoln McClutchie has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

San Diego Legion are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Christian Poidevin picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

77'

Spellbinding play by Jed Holloway is finished off with a try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Connor Tupai bursts through to advance the San Diego Legion attack.

76'

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

73'

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

73'

Miami Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ricky Rose getting some game time.

73'

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

73'

Conversion

Shane O'Leary has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

What a kick! Josiah Morra takes full advantage to score for Miami Sharks.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Josiah Morra took full advantage.

72'

Tomas Inciarte played a key part in that try.

72'

Penalty Goal

Lincoln McClutchie has kicked a penalty goal.

70'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Payton Telea coming on.

68'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Tu'Ihalangingie Hokafonu coming off.

68'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Marcel Brache coming on.

68'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Junior Time-Taotua coming off.

68'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Tomas Malanos coming on.

67'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Marcos Young coming off.

67'

Penalty Goal

The Miami Sharks supporters go wild as Shane O'Leary successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

Yellow Card

Nathan Sylvia (San Diego Legion) is shown a yellow card

65'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Tomas Bekerman coming on.

65'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Ricky Rose coming off.

65'

Miami Sharks sub Sean McNulty comes onto the field.

62'

Kirby Myhill departs for Miami Sharks.

62'

Ethan Grayson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

62'

Try

The San Diego Legion pack has powered over for Brad Wilkin to score the try.

61'

Braemar Murray comes on for Miami Sharks.

58'

Federico Gutierrez leaves the field.

58'

Lincoln McClutchie comes on for San Diego Legion.

55'

Steffan Crimp leaves the field.

55'

Penalty Goal

Shane O'Leary adds the points for Miami Sharks.

55'

Nathan Sylvia comes on for San Diego Legion.

55'

Payton Telea leaves the field.

55'

Oliver Kane comes on.

54'

Darcy Breen comes off.

54'

Ricky Rose comes on.

51'

Tomas Bekerman comes off.

51'

San Diego Legion decide to make a substitution, with Shilo Klein getting some game time.

50'

San Diego Legion decide to make a substitution, with Hugh Roach being replaced.

50'

Penalty Goal

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

49'

Steffan Crimp has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

46'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Jed Holloway dots the ball down from close range.

45'

Spellbinding play by Connor Tupai is finished off with a try.

45'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Tomas Bekerman coming on.

42'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Ronan Foley coming off.

42'

Penalty Goal

Shane O'Leary kicks the penalty.

42'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Christian Poidevin coming on.

40'

San Diego Legion make a substitution with Zak Farrance coming off.

40'

Miami Sharks make a substitution with Tau Koloamatangi 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'

San Diego Legion go for goal with Steffan Crimp taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

40'

Try

The San Diego Legion maul pushes over the tryline as Hugh Roach scores.

39'

Yellow Card

Ma'ake Muti (Miami Sharks) is shown a yellow card

38'

Conversion

Steffan Crimp does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this San Diego Legion maul...no miracles today as Hugh Roach powers over.

32'

Tavite Lopeti comes on.

25'

Cassh Maluia comes off.

25'

Shane O'Leary takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

20'

Yellow Card

Ryan James (San Diego Legion) is shown a yellow card

19'

Conversion

Shane O'Leary converts the try.

15'

Try

A series of passes by Miami Sharks results in a try for Manuel Ardao

14'

Spellbinding play by Tomas Inciarte is finished off with a try.

14'

Penalty Goal

Shane O'Leary kicks the penalty.

Conversion

Shane O'Leary has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Miami Sharks leads to a try for Benja Bonassoa

Tomas Inciarte sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Matias Orlando goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Miami Sharks v San Diego Legion 
  
 Round 16 
  
 Fri 30th May 2025, 04:30pm PDT 
  
 Baptist Health Community Field 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Mike Lawrenson

Points Flow Chart

Miami Sharks win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

100%

% Of Game In Lead

18%

Possession Last 10 min

82%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

McClutchie

78'

36 - 32

Poidevin

77'

36 - 30

O'Leary

36 - 25

73'

Morra

34 - 25

72'

McClutchie

70'

29 - 25

O'Leary

29 - 22

66'

Sylvia

65'

26 - 22

Wilkin

61'

26 - 22

O'Leary

26 - 17

55'

O'Leary

23 - 17

49'

Holloway

45'

20 - 17

O'Leary

20 - 12

42'

Half Time

Roach

39'

17 - 12

Muti

17 - 7

38'

Crimp

33'

17 - 7

Roach

32'

17 - 5

James

19'

17 - 0

O'Leary

17 - 0

15'

Ardao

15 - 0

14'

O'Leary

10 - 0

O'Leary

7 - 0

Bonassoa

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Miami Sharks

San Diego Legion

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Defence Profile

Miami Sharks

San Diego Legion

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

70%

48%

3-6 secs

19%

41%

6+ secs

11%

Rucks Won

102

Miami Sharks vs San Diego Legion Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Miami Sharks face off against San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby Round 16 on Fri 30th May 2025 at Baptist Health Community Field. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:30 and is broadcast on . In South Africa it’s at 01:30 SAST on , 11:30 NZST in New Zealand, 09:30 AEST on in Australia and 16:30 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

Miami Sharks 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 2 places in the league table with San Diego Legion in 7th and Miami Sharks in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Miami Sharks vs San Diego Legion Squads

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