Nola Gold in the News

NOLA Gold Rugby is proud to announce Vision 31, an exciting plan that will guide the next seven years of professional rugby in New Orleans, Louisiana, and across the United States. After months of hard work, this plan represents our commitment to making rugby a bigger part of our community while building a winning culture on and off the field.
NOLA Gold Rugby is proud to announce the appointment of Alexandre Maumont as Chief Executive Officer, marking the start of a bold new chapter for the franchise and the wider New Orleans community. With over a decade of leadership experience in international sports management and an enduring passion for rugby, Maumont is poised to elevate the team’s profile and build deeper connections throughout the city and beyond.
This season, NOLA Gold Rugby is introducing a campaign that’s more than a call to action—it’s a commitment. As we embark on this journey, we are Bound by the Crown. This isn’t just another season; it’s a call for our fans and community to unite under one symbol: the crown that sits atop our crest.
Join JP du Plessis for an inside look at his daily routine and life with his family. From morning coffee to rugby training, see what a day in the life of a professional rugby player looks like.
New Orleans, LA — NOLA Gold Rugby is thrilled to announce the signing of Kélian Galletier for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. The seasoned French flanker will bring a wealth of experience, leadership, and a touch of European rugby excellence to the vibrant city of New Orleans.
NOLA GOLD Rugby is thrilled to announce the appointment of Danny Lee as the new Head Coach, bringing his wealth of international experience and deep rugby expertise to New Orleans.
NOLA GOLD Rugby made a significant statement in the 2024 Major League Rugby (MLR) Collegiate Draft by selecting two standout players from Penn State University. Aidan King and Dalton Musselman, both Penn State alumni, have been picked to join NOLA GOLD, adding power and versatility to the team’s roster.
Discover how NOLA Grown William Waguespack excels on and off the field while pursuing his MBA, working, and playing for NOLA Gold Rugby
Denton is a true Louisianan with roots in Baton Rouge, is our new Chief Revenue Officer helping to take NOLA Gold Rugby to new heights.
We announce with deep gratitude that Coach Cory is departing from Nola Gold Rugby. His leadership led us to our first-ever playoff appearance, marking an unforgettable season.
As we reflect on this incredible season, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you who supported NOLA Gold.
NOLA GOLD faced the Chicago Hounds in their first playoff game on July 21, 2024.