photo credit: Craig Boudreaux / NOLA Gold Rugby

MLR Highlights – NOLA Gold vs Rugby United New York

Two undefeated sides went head-to-head at Gold Stadium on Saturday as NOLA played host to Rugby United New York. Fans were treated to an exciting contest with both teams proving they will be among the league leaders come playoff time.

Playing just their second-ever regular season match, New York handed competition debuts to Mark O’Keeffe, Callum Mackintosh, Gavan D’Amore-Morrison, and Derek Lipscomb. NOLA welcomed US Eagles back row Tony Lamborn to the team while Shawn Riley made his MLR bow as a replacement.

Video highlights cover the entirety of the match and are courtesy of Major League Rugby. A detailed match report can be seen here.

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