2024 – RD 7: Rugby FC LA v Seattle Seawolves - North American Rugby Database

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The Seattle Seawolves travel down the west coast to face Rugby FC LA at Dignity Health Sports Park in a Western Conference Clash during Round 7 of the 2024 MLR season.

Although it took almost 20 minutes, the Seattle Seawolves took the lead through the boot of Sam Windsor and never looked back. Their convincing 5-try, 5-36 victory puts them into first in the Western Conference and top of the entire MLR.

Seawolves Captain Riekert Hattingh scored 2 tries in this game, the 40th and 41st of his MLR career. Hattingh is just the 2nd player in MLR history to pass the 40 tries scored mark, behind Dylan Fawsitt of the Chicago Hounds (on 47 at time of writing). Hattingh also gained 83m with ball in hand to take his career MLR total to 5,069m, becoming the 3rd player in MLR history to pass 5,000m gained behind NOLA Gold’s JP du Plessis (5,349m) and San Diego Legion’s Mikey Te’o (5,437m).

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Date	Time	League	Season
April 14, 2024	6:00 pm	Major League Rugby	MLR 2024

Results

Team	Tries	Conversions	Penalty Kick	TB	LB	Points
RFCLA	1	0/1	0/0	0	0	5
Seawolves	5	4/5	1/1	1	0	36

RFCLA

#	Player	Position	T	MG	Tackles	KS/KA	Pts
1	Dane Zander 17	Prop	0	0	12	0	0
2	Bruce Kauika-Petersen 16	Hooker	0	14	5	0	0
3	Conor Young	Prop	0	16	17	0	0
4	Reegan O’Gorman 19	Lock	0	0	9	0	0
5	Theo Vukasinovic	Lock	0	26	19	0	0
6	Semi Kunatani	Flanker	0	82	16	0	0
7	Max Katjijeko 20	Flanker	0	1	16	0	0
8	Jason Damm	Number 8	0	50	15	0	0
9	Niall Saunders 21	Scrum-half	0	55	17	0	0
10	Dan Hollinshead	Fly-half	0	17	8	0/1	0
11	Rory van Vugt	Wing	0	0	12	0	0
12	Jason Emery	Center	0	61	3	0	0
13	Seth Purdey 22	Center	0	38	14	0	0
14	Jack Shaw 23	Wing	0	8	2	0	0
15	Austin White	Fullback	0	27	1	0	0
16	Ben Strang 2	Hooker	1	14	7	0	5
17	Lincoln Sii 1	Prop	0	0	0	0	0
18	Sam Buckley	Prop	0	0	0	0	0
19	Liam Antrobus 4	Lock	0	13	3	0	0
20	Michael Amiras 7	Flanker	0	10	1	0	0
21	Tasman Smith 9	Scrum-half	0	2	1	0	0
22	Matt Anticev 13	Fly-half	0	19	4	0	0
23	Sam Walsh 14	Fly-half	0	11	0	0	0
	Total		1	464	182	0/1	5

Seawolves

#	Player	Position	T	C	P	MG	Tackles	KS/KA	Pts
1	Chance Wenglewski 18	Prop	0	0	0	12	4	0	0
2	Joe Taufete’e 16	Hooker	0	0	0	50	4	0	0
3	Sam Matenga 17	Prop	0	0	0	34	5	0	0
4	Rhyno Herbst	Lock	0	0	0	24	4	0	0
5	Jean Droste 19	Lock	0	0	0	16	3	0	0
6	Reid Davis 20	Flanker	0	0	0	16	8	0	0
7	Charles Elton	Flanker	0	0	0	44	14	0	0
8	Riekert Hattingh	Number 8	2	0	0	83	9	0	10
9	JP Smith	Scrum-half	0	0	0	18	6	0	0
10	Sam Windsor	Fly-half	1	3	1	104	6	4/5	14
11	Jade Stighling 23	Wing	0	0	0	49	4	0	0
12	Tevita Kuridrani 21	Center	0	0	0	52	3	0	0
13	Dan Kriel	Center	0	0	0	50	5	0	0
14	Toni Pulu	Wing	1	1	0	143	1	0	7
15	Divan Rossouw 22	Fullback	1	0	0	111	1	0	5
16	Daquan Perry 2	Hooker	0	0	0	1	5	0	0
17	Kellen Gordon 3	Prop	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
18	Dewald Donald 1	Prop	0	0	0	4	4	0	0
19	Taylor Krumrei 5	Lock	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
20	Pago Haini 6	Number 8	0	0	0	21	2	0	0
21	Ryan Rees 12	Scrum-half	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
22	David Busby 15	Wing	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	Conner Mooneyham 11	Fullback	0	0	0	21	2	0	0
	Total		5	4	1	856	99	4/5	36