Not much separates the two sides but the home team take the narrow lead into the break. Both teams have created chances but poor errors have cost them. They will both want an improved second half

Roach scores from a driving maul on the 5m

Leonard goes to the bin for repeated infringements

Austin Gilgronis host Rugby United New York at Bold Stadium in Round 8 of the MLR. New York come off a fantastic win when they beat unbeaten LA Giltinis last week. They have won four of their last five matches. Austin broke a four game winning run when they went down to New England Free Jacks last week. New York have won all three matches between these two sides