San Diego Legion

36 - 13

Full Time

Rugby New York

Rugby New York vs San Diego Legion

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Conversion

Luke Burton converts the try.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by San Diego Legion is finished off by Richard Judd

79'

Spellbinding play by Shilo Klein is finished off with a try.

78'

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

78'

Joseph Basser comes off.

77'

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

75'

Try

A series of passes by San Diego Legion results in a try for Tomas Aoake

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomas Aoake took full advantage.

73'

Marcel Brache played a key part in that try.

73'

Rugby New York decide to make a substitution, with DaQuan Perry getting some game time.

72'

Rugby New York decide to make a substitution, with Hamish Dalzell being replaced.

72'

Sam Windsor curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

71'

Try

Jason Emery scores the try from close range.

70'

That's a great try assist by Sam Windsor.

70'

Rugby New York make a substitution with Charlie Hewitt coming on.

68'

Rugby New York make a substitution with Brad Tucker coming off.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Brooklyn Hardaker goes through the gap.

65'

San Diego Legion sub Luke Burton comes onto the field.

62'

Will Hooley departs for San Diego Legion.

62'

Rugby New York sub Sam Windsor comes onto the field.

62'

Teihorangi Walden departs for Rugby New York.

62'

San Diego Legion sub Shilo Klein comes onto the field.

62'

Sama Malolo departs for San Diego Legion.

62'

San Diego Legion sub Ryan Matyas comes onto the field.

62'

Nate Augspurger departs for San Diego Legion.

62'

San Diego Legion sub Nathan Sylvia comes onto the field.

62'

Luke Green departs for San Diego Legion.

62'

Rugby New York sub Kieran Joyce comes onto the field.

62'

Andrew Coe departs for Rugby New York.

62'

Rugby New York sub Eamonn Matthews comes onto the field.

62'

Connor Buckley departs for Rugby New York.

62'

Rugby New York sub Sam Davies comes onto the field.

62'

Kaleb Geiger departs for Rugby New York.

62'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Will Hooley kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

Richard Judd scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

55'

What a run here by Richard Judd as they get over the gainline!

55'

Michael Smith comes on.

51'

Tupou Ma'afu-Afungia comes off.

51'

Djustice Sears-Duru comes on.

51'

Faka'osi Pifeleti comes off.

51'

What a run here by Tomas Aoake as they get over the gainline!

50'

Jason Emery has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

48'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Brooklyn Hardaker from scoring that try!

46'

Brooklyn Hardaker makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Fa'asiu Fuatai is finished off with a try.

46'

Ma'a Nonu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

The second half kicks off.

39'

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

39'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Will Hooley will have to re-adjust the radar.

39'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for San Diego Legion as Faka'osi Pifeleti goes over.

38'

Conversion

Will Hooley does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Sama Malolo scores from close range.

32'

Joseph Basser comes on for Rugby New York.

30'

Pago Haini leaves the field.

30'

Chris Turori comes on for San Diego Legion.

30'

Isaac Ross leaves the field.

30'

Nic Mayhew comes on.

26'

Chance Wenglewski comes off.

26'

Trouble here as Isaac Ross breaches the defence.

25'

Penalty Goal

Jason Emery adds the points for Rugby New York.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mike Te'o bursts through to advance the San Diego Legion attack.

17'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Jason Emery as they hook it left.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Marcel Brache took full advantage.

11'

Will Hooley has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

San Diego Legion are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Mike Te'o touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Richard Judd goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 San Diego Legion v Rugby New York 
  
 Round 15 
  
 Sun 28th May 2023, 01:00pm PDT 
  
 Snapdragon Stadium

Points Flow Chart

San Diego Legion win +23

Time in lead

Mins in lead

95%

% Of Game In Lead

62%

Possession Last 10 min

38%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Burton

36 - 13

80'

Judd

34 - 13

79'

Aoake

29 - 13

73'

Emery

70'

24 - 13

Hooley

24 - 8

56'

Judd

22 - 8

55'

Hardaker

46'

17 - 8

Half Time

Pifeleti

17 - 3

38'

Hooley

12 - 3

33'

Malolo

10 - 3

32'

Emery

22'

5 - 3

Te'o

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Attack Profile

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Rugby New York

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Defence Profile

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Rugby New York

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San Diego Legion vs Rugby New York Kick Off Times & TV Channel

San Diego Legion face off against Rugby New York in Major League Rugby Round 15 on Sun 28th May 2023 at Snapdragon Stadium . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 21:00. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 13:00 EST in the US.

San Diego Legion 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 5 places in the league table with Rugby New York in 1st and San Diego Legion in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

San Diego Legion vs Rugby New York Squads

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