Gold 
51 v 28 
Ironworkers
51 v 28 IronworkersRecap
NOLA Gold host Rugby United New York at the Gold Mine for the first game of Round 2 of MLR 2021!
NOLA proved to be the superior team on the day with a 51-28 win despite picking up 3 yellow cards throughout the game, putting them a man down for a total of 30 minutes. NOLA become the first MLR team to score 50+ points in a game in 2021 and Joeli Tikoisuva proved to be a stand out, scoring 3 tries for the 1st hattrick of the 2021 season, the 4th in NOLA franchise history, and the 8th in MLR history!
On the New York side, Ben Bonasso crossed under the posts in the 48th minute, scoring the first automatic 7pt try in franchise history!
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2021 | 3:00 pm | Major League Rugby | MLR 2021 |
Results
| Team | Penalty Kick | Tries | Conversions | TB | LB | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 3/3 | 6 | 4/4 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Ironworkers | 0/0 | 4 | 3/3 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
Gold
| # | Player | Position | T | C | P | AC | DG | MG | Tackles | KS/KA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Harmon 17 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Pat O’Toole 16 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dino Waldren 18 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Kyle Baillie 21 | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ignacio Dotti 19 | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Moni Tonga’uiha 20 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Andrew Guerra | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cam Dolan | Number 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Holden Yungert 22 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Robbie Coleman 23 | Fly-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Julián Domínguez | Wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | JP du Plessis | Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Juan Cappiello | Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Joeli Tikoisuva | Wing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 16 | 0 | 17 |
| 15 | Carl Meyer | Fullback | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 4/4 | 10 |
| 16 | Eric Howard 2 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Kevin Sullivan 1 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Brian Nault 3 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Billy Stewart 5 | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Nikola Bursic 6 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Devin Short 4 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Damien Stevens 9 | Scrum-half | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3/3 | 12 |
| 23 | Timothée Guillimin 10 | Fly-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty Try | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 460 | 179 | 7/7 | 51 |
Ironworkers
| # | Player | Position | T | C | P | AC | DG | MG | Tackles | KS/KA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Rochford 17 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Dylan Fawsitt 16 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Samu Tawake 18 | Prop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Nate Brakeley | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Charlie Hewitt 19 | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hanco Germishuys | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kara Pryor | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Evan Mintern | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Andy Ellis 20 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Dan Hollinshead | Fly-half | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 3/3 | 6 |
| 11 | Apenisa Cakabalavu 23 | Wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Will Leonard 21 | Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Fa’asiu Fuatai | Centre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Quinn Ngawati 22 | Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Ben Foden | Fullback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Rob Irimescu 2 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Anthony Parry 1 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wilton Rebolo 3 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Benjamín Bonasso 5 | Flanker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 20 | Connor Buckley 9 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Chris Mattina 14 | Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Harry Bennett 12 | Fly-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Conor McManus 11 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 714 | 85 | 3/3 | 28 |
Venue
| Gold Mine |
|---|
| Gold Mine on Airline, La Salle Park Big Loop, Harahan Junction, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70123, United States |