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)
Lions 7 / 0
handbags
Suprized me to Onerb, especially after that penalty attempt.
#25, 26
😯
well maybe the predictions are correct
maybe the world as we know it is about to come to an end!!
Penalty Landers, kicking at goal…
@ 34 Ash 😆
Yippeee go leeutjies!!!!!
Dagg slots a penalty
Lions 7 / 3
Burton kyk in hillbrow by coke blik, hy’s mos beseer. Hy kon die vernedering nie meer vat toe fake hy ‘n hammie!
Dagg converted
7 – 3 Landers
Penalty Landers, Lions must keep up their dicipline if they want to be in it…
as die lions hier wen gaan ek pissed wees 🙂 hulle het my superbru vir weke opgedonner toe back ek hulle nie meer.
thumper from clever
Wow, kyk die Leeus verdedig !!!
Penalty Lions
Flok, Spencer is terrible…..oi vei!
Roseless Lions looking better. If Dick had a wager on the highlanders to win he will bring earl the pearl on after h/t
Lions 5 out own line-out…
Try baywatch, keep it tight and win games boet!
Lions try !!!
Tryyyy Grobbelaar
Teen die trant k@k my superbru sommer vroeg vroeg die week… 😯
12 – 3 Lions
Convertion missed
Bunny TJ complaining already, so why don’t your teams do it asshole
Lions 12 / 3
Flok Cowan is groter as baywatch.
Lions 12 / 6
12 – 6 Lions
Play territory lions, stop this kamakazi kak
Gbs, lyk my die paar dae af hier het jou goed gedoen…
Jy is vinnig oppie vingertjies 😆
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