Utah Warriors

55 - 21

Full Time

NOLA Gold

NOLA Gold vs Utah Warriors

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Utah Warriors go for goal with Joel Hodgson taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'

Try

What a kick! Nic Benn takes full advantage to score for Utah Warriors.

78'

Spellbinding play by Joel Hodgson is finished off with a try.

77'

Yellow Card

Luke Carty (NOLA Gold) is shown a yellow card

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cooper Coats bursts through to advance the NOLA Gold attack.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Nic Benn took full advantage.

74'

Conversion

Joel Hodgson has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

A series of passes by Utah Warriors results in a try for Joe Mano

70'

That's a great try assist by Jordan Trainor.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Jordan Trainor took full advantage.

70'

Yellow Card

Ed Fidow (NOLA Gold) is shown a yellow card

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Damian Stevens took full advantage.

70'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Abe Turpen coming on.

67'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Alex Lopeti coming off.

67'

Utah Warriors make a substitution with Tyler Wong coming on.

65'

Utah Warriors make a substitution with Kalisi Moli coming off.

65'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Callum Botchar coming on.

65'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Tupou Ma'afu-Afungia coming off.

65'

Joel Hodgson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

64'

Try

Utah Warriors are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tuvere Vugakoto touching down.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Tuvere Vugakoto goes through the gap.

63'

NOLA Gold sub Isaac Salmon comes onto the field.

61'

Matthew Harmon departs for NOLA Gold.

61'

NOLA Gold sub Reece Botha comes onto the field.

61'

JP du Plessis departs for NOLA Gold.

61'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Luke Carty kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Malcolm May from scoring as they record the try for NOLA Gold.

58'

Damian Stevens played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Cooper Coats as they get over the gainline!

58'

Damian Stevens comes on for NOLA Gold.

56'

Ruben de Haas leaves the field.

56'

Emerson Prior comes on for Utah Warriors.

56'

Aki Seiuli leaves the field.

56'

Tuvere Vugakoto comes on for Utah Warriors.

56'

Liam Coltman leaves the field.

56'

Zion Going comes on for Utah Warriors.

56'

Logan Crowley leaves the field.

56'

Bailey Wilson comes on for Utah Warriors.

56'

Matt Jensen leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Joel Hodgson kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

A perfectly timed interception by Joe Mano allows them to score the try.

55'

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

55'

Malcolm May comes on.

54'

Chase Jones comes off.

54'

Moni Tonga'uiha comes on.

54'

Kelian Galletier comes off.

54'

Penalty Goal

Joel Hodgson does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Kelian Galletier comes on.

52'

Moni Tonga'uiha comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Joel Hodgson kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Jordan Trainor scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

50'

What a run here by Jordan Trainor as they get over the gainline!

50'

Paul Lasike comes on.

50'

Spencer Jones comes off.

50'

Joel Hodgson comes on.

50'

D'Angelo Leuila comes off.

50'

Bart Vermeulen comes on.

50'

Paul Mullen comes off.

50'

Angus MacLellan comes on.

50'

Tonga Kofe comes off.

50'

Penalty Goal

Luke Carty does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

50'

Cooper Coats makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

43'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Kelian Galletier coming off.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

43'

Yellow Card

Joe Mano (Utah Warriors) is shown a yellow card

40'

Conversion

D'Angelo Leuila makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Utah Warriors maul...no miracles today as Liam Coltman powers over.

28'

Trouble here as Nikolai Foliaki breaches the defence.

27'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Luke Carty kicks the penalty goal.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dylan Nel bursts through to advance the Utah Warriors attack.

24'

Luke Carty takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by NOLA Gold is finished off by Ed Fidow

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ed Fidow bursts through to advance the NOLA Gold attack.

19'

Luke Carty sets up the try.

19'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Tupou Ma'afu-Afungia coming on.

18'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Bart Vermeulen coming off.

18'

Conversion

D'Angelo Leuila converts the try.

18'

Try

What a kick! Joe Mano takes full advantage to score for Utah Warriors.

16'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joe Mano bursts through to advance the Utah Warriors attack.

16'

D'Angelo Leuila sets up the try.

16'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Bart Vermeulen coming on.

15'

NOLA Gold make a substitution with Tupou Ma'afu-Afungia coming off.

15'

Yellow Card

Jordan Trainor (Utah Warriors) is shown a yellow card

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Nikolai Foliaki took full advantage.

11'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Utah Warriors.

Yellow Card

Paul Mullen (NOLA Gold) is shown a yellow card

The defensive line has been broken as D'Angelo Leuila goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Luke Carty has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Utah Warriors v NOLA Gold 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sat 1st March 2025, 01:00pm PST 
  
 Zions Bank Stadium 
  
 ESPN+ 
  
 Ben Connor

Points Flow Chart

Utah Warriors win +34

Time in lead

Mins in lead

92%

% Of Game In Lead

62%

Possession Last 10 min

38%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Benn

55 - 21

78'

Carty

77'

50 - 21

Hodgson

50 - 21

71'

Mano

48 - 21

70'

Fidow

70'

43 - 21

Vugakoto

43 - 21

63'

Carty

59'

38 - 21

May

58'

38 - 19

Hodgson

38 - 14

56'

Mano

36 - 14

55'

Hodgson

31 - 14

54'

Hodgson

28 - 14

51'

Trainor

26 - 14

50'

Carty

50'

21 - 14

Half Time

Mano

21 - 11

40'

Leuila

21 - 11

29'

Coltman

19 - 11

28'

Carty

26'

14 - 11

Fidow

19'

14 - 8

Leuila

14 - 3

18'

Mano

12 - 3

16'

Trainor

7 - 3

11'

Penalty Try

7 - 3

Mullen

0 - 3

Carty

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

5.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Utah Warriors

NOLA Gold

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Defence Profile

Utah Warriors

NOLA Gold

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

68%

56%

3-6 secs

28%

36%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Utah Warriors vs NOLA Gold Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Utah Warriors face off against NOLA Gold in Major League Rugby Round 3 on Sat 1st March 2025 at Zions Bank Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 21:00. In South Africa it’s at 23:00 SAST, 10:00 NZST in New Zealand, 08:00 AEST in Australia and 13:00 EST on ESPN+ in the US.

Utah Warriors won the last encounter but Utah Warriors are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with NOLA Gold in 1st and Utah Warriors in 10th as such NOLA Gold are favourites on paper.

Utah Warriors vs NOLA Gold Squads

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