Highlanders (22) 39 / Lions (17) 29 (final score)
The Highlanders hosted the Lions at the House of Pain, Dunedin at 08:35 on Friday morning. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Highlanders won 39 / 29 with both sides earning a bonus point for tries scored.
Scores:
Highlanders: 6 Penalties 3 Conversions Israel Dagg, 1 Try Hayden Triggs, 1 Try Kenny Lynn, 1 Penalty Try
Lions: 1 Conversion Carlos Spencer, 1 Try Michael Killian, 1 Try Cobus Grobbelaar, 2 Tries Wigan Pekeur, 1 Try JP Joubert, 1 Conversion Earl Rose
Teams:
Highlanders: 15 Israel Dagg, 14 Ben Smith, 13 Kenny Lynn, 12 Michael Hobbs, 11 James Paterson, 10 Robbie Robinson, 9 Jimmy Cowan (captain), 8 Steven Setephano, 7 John Hardie, 6 Adam Thomson, 5 Hayden Triggs, 4 Josh Bekhuis, 3 Clint Newland, 2 Jason Rutledge, 1 Jamie Mackintosh.
Replacements: 16. Jason Macdonald, 17 Bronson Murray, 18 Joe Tuineau, 19 Tim Boys, 20 Sean Romans, 21 Jason Shoemark, 22 Fetu’u Vainikolo.
Lions: 15 Michael Killian, 14 Wigan Pekeur, 13 Walter Venter, 12 Doppies la Grange, 11 Tonderai Chavhanga, 10 Carlos Spencer, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Todd Clever, 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar (captain), 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Nico Luus, 3 Ross Geldenhuys, 2 Hannes Franklin, 1 JC Janse van Rensburg.
Replacements: 16 Charles Emslie, 17 Heinke van der Merwe, 18 Willem Stoltz, 19 Robert Kruger, 20 JP Joubert, 21 Wandile Mjekevu, 22 Earl Rose.
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assistant referees: Kane McBride (New Zealand), Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
TMO: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)
Hellooooooooooooooooooooooo
Kom nou leeutjies, I am forever the optimist!!!!
Helloooooooooooooooooo Mnr GrootBlou Ogies
More manne van die spanne met die kanne in die hande 🙂
…en Tripples !!!
Hello maaitjies…. sorry ek was eergister en gister so skaars oppie blog, maar as dit pap reen moet mens mos maar skep!
Mmmm, dit laat my dink… ek dink ons “domestic executive” moet NOU vir my klomp putu-pap maak… ek is hongorrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
goooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
lions!!
Vandag doen ek net “Admin”… hehehehe
heita tripples
hoe hang hulle?
Ek is ook nou lekker skaars, mos finansiele jaareinde vir die staaaaaaaaaaaaaat!!!!! Maar nou ja vandag is Vrydag en ek object hehehehe
Yes Ash, ek wil so graag he dat die leeutjies goed doen man
Ek dink die Landers issie ‘n weggooi-span nie… ek dink die Lions gaan akkies……. weer!
gbs @ 10
tend to agree
but
…..
Game on!
Gbs ,saw on the other site Sheriff said he was gonna register here…
Did he apply?
Man this weekends picks were difficult !!!
Penalty Lions
Spencer to have a go…
Missed, fark easy kick…
blouste @ 13
wel, hy sal beslis ñ waardevolle toevoeging tot die site wees (imho)
Eish, I really ought to do my picks considering first and foremost who the Ref in a game is…. here we have the pedantic Dickenson again.
Carlos Spencer misses kick which should have gone over!
Blouste & Asbak – Not that I know about…
Lions doing allright in the scrums so far…
Another kickable penalty Lions…
They go for the corner
Go Lions!
Lions on attack, ’bout 7 out…
the lions doesn’t have 1 recognised kicker, can’t win games like this.
Try Kilian!!
Try Lions !!!
try killian, well done, won’t kick over, so they will have to get a couple of tries
flok- oor!
7 – 0 Lions…
Convertion over.
Eish, dink hulle moes eerder Burton gespeel het, hy kan darrem deur die mikke skop
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