Houston 22 - 24 RFC LA

06 Apr 2025

Major League Rugby

Stage: Western Conference Round 8

SaberCats Stadium

Head to Head

In a thrilling MLR clash, the RFC Los Angeles narrowly defeated the Houston Sabercats with a final score of 24-22. The match showcased intense competition, with both teams exchanging leads throughout. Sean Nolan's tactical kicking as the fly half for Los Angeles was instrumental in securing crucial points, while Andre Warner's quick passes kept the Sabercats in the hunt. Notably, Tautalatasi Tasi made significant gains for Houston, showcasing his agility and strength. As the match approached its conclusion, the teams were tied, but a late penalty from Nolan sealed the victory for Los Angeles. The Sabercats fought valiantly, but ultimately fell short despite a strong performance at home. This result marked a reversal of fortunes after Houston's previous victories over Los Angeles earlier in the season.