Highlanders (6) 16 / Sharks (10) 30 (final score)
The Highlanders hosted the Sharks at Carisbrook, Dunedin at 08:35 SA Time on Saturday 20 March 2010. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast op SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Sharks won a hard and somewhat scrappy game by 30 / 16, scoring 3 tries and conceding 1 try.
The Sharks finally have their 1st elusive win after 6 games!
Scores:
Highlanders: 3 Penalties & 1 Conversion Israel Dagg, 1 Try Ben Smith
Sharks: 3 Penalties & 3 Conversions Ruan Pienaar, 1 Try Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Try Stefan Terblanche, 1 Try Adrian Jacobs
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 Adam Thomson, 7 Alando Soakai, 6 John Hardie, 5 Hayden Triggs, 4 Josh Bekhuis, 3 Clint Newland, 2 Jason Rutledge, 1 Jamie Mackintosh.
Replacements: 16. Jason Macdonald, 17 Chris King, 18 Joe Tuineau, 19 Tim Boys, 20 Sean Romans, 21 Jayden Hayward, 22 Fetu’u Vainikolo.
The Sharks: 15 Patrick Lambie, 14 Stefan Terblanche, 13 Adrian Jacobs, 12 Riaan Swanepoel, 11 JP Pietersen, 10 Andy Goode, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Ryan Kankowski, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Keegan Daniel, 5 Johann Muller, 4 Steven Sykes, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 John Smit (captain).
Replacements: 16 Craig Burden, 17 Wian Herbst, 18 Alistair Hargreaves, 19 Willem Alberts, 20 Jacques Botes, 21 Rory Kockott, 22 Waylon Murray.
Referee: Jonathon White (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
TMO: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)
Game on.
We need to score next or we might panic and throw this away..
Try Landers.
We need to stay focused.
Gosh, Sharks need this win bad. Just for the confidence.
Sharks 23 / 16
Don’t give up Winston, the Sharks are going to win.
Time for a Kanko break 🙂
Lets hope so bud.. Cant take another close loss.
#185
They better win, it’s the first time this season I backed them.
Defend, dammit!
Penalty in front of the posts.
#187
Ja, always better losing with 60 points, takes the pressure off.
188- me too.
Come on,just 7 minutes to hang in there for our first win. Dont throw it away.
Sjoe, penalty for Sharks…. ge-flokken-lukkig!
Penalty Sharks.. Come on!!!
Good pressure and composure by Bismark.
Hang on Sharks. Please let us get one win.
#193
Don’t hang in…ATTACK DAMMIT!
Tjarks verloor WEER ‘n lineout…. nee man!
And then he cocks up the throw.
4 mins 30 seconds,come on almost there 🙂
Oh sh1t, is it a try?
Try Vanikolo??
Should be a try
#200
Bissie plays as if he has a cock up somewhere else…
OUT!
No try, he is short and then goes out.
NO TRY! 22 drop out
Not awarded… lucky Sharks!
KOM GUPPIES NOU!
4 mins, hold on Sharks.
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