Pieterson sends it high and San Diego come away with it

Lineout will be on the New York 10m

First penalty goes to San Diego for obstruction

San Diego make a mess but eventually clean it up close to their tryline after Pieterson clears

New York send it swiftly through the hands before a forward pass

Straight from the kick off, we have a knock on. Early scrum to New York

New York will kick off their first ever MLR match

Hello and welcome to coverage of the first round of Major League Rugby for the USA. I am Jonathan and I will be taking you through updates and commentary for the match between San Diego Legion and New York. Its obviously very early stages of this league, with only two matches having taking places yet. This is only the second season and New York are new to the competition. San Diego finishes 3rd last year and will be looking to dominate early against the new comers. New York will be looking to test themselves to see what they have to offer in the MLR