But you can steal away from all that and refresh yourself in the cool and dark of the chapel beneath the Black Madonna and the lamps hung there by Crusaders and the bell that was said to ring miraculously every time storm-tossed sailors were saved by the Virgin of Rocamadour.
Having weathered Warrington's early storm, substitute Ablett, a part-time centre forced into the role of prop, scored an equalising try within minutes of taking to the field, crashing over from McGuire's short pass.
That's when New Orleans will turn 300 years old, or if you start over and count time forward from the storm -- as so many in this region were forced to do -- it will be in its 13th year of renewal.