Waratahs (33) 73 / Lions (5) 12 (final score)
The Waratahs hosted the Lions at the Sydney Football Ground, Sydney at 10:40 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The game was broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Waratahs really punished a very dismal Lions effort, scoring 11 tries in the process.
It is the 2nd time already this season that the Lions allow 70 points against them and they are now 5 games down from a possible 5.
Scores:
Waratahs: 9 Conversions Berrick Barnes, 4 Tries Drew Mitchell, 1 Try Dean Mumm, 1 Try Tom Carter, 2 Tries Lachie Turner, 1 Try Wycliff Palu, 2 Tries Josh Holmes
Lions: 1 Conversion Burton Francis, 1 Try Tonderai Chavanga, 1 Try JC Janse van Rensburg
Teams:
Waratahs: 15 Sosene Anesi, 14 Lachie Turner, 13 Tom Carter, 12 Berrick Barnes, 11 Drew Mitchell, 10 Daniel Halangahu, 9 Luke Burgess, 8 Wycliff Palu, 7 Phil Waugh (captain), 6 Dave Dennis, 5 Kane Douglas, 4 Dean Mumm, 3 Al Baxter, 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau, 1 Benn Robinson.
Replacements: 16 Damien Fitzpatrick, 17 Sekope Kepu, 18 Will Caldwell, 19 Ben Mowen, 20 Josh Holmes, 21 Kurtley Beale, 22 Rob Horne.
Lions: 15 Earl Rose, 14 Tonderai Chavhanga, 13 Walter Venter, 12 Doppies la Grange, 11 Wandile Mjekevu, 10 Carlos Spencer, 9 JP Joubert, 8 Todd Clever, 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar (captain), 5 Willem Stoltz, 4 Franco van der Merwe, 3 Kevin Buys, 2 Hannes Franklin, 1 Heinke van der Merwe.
Replacements: 16 Charles Emslie, 17 JC Janse van Rensburg, 18 Jacques Lombaard, 19 Robert Kruger, 20 Jano Vermaak, 21 Burton Francis, 22 Wigan Pekeur.
Referee: Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Ian Smith (Australia), James Leckie (Australia)
TMO: George Ayoub (Australia)
Try Drew Mitchell
24 – Scrumdown, I am hoping. Would love to see the Lions win here.
He he he…
Ek try op maak vir daai voorstel van my straf man…
Hi Puma 🙂 and Tripples you the one that has been scarce 😥 i was blogging up a storm yesterday, actually have been the only female really for a a while, Carol should be back soon she has been away sking in Europe.
7 – 0 Tahs
To be fair, that looks like it has been held up.
#27 but we like his :poop: jokes hehehe, makes for interesting reading
I’ve got Tahs by 13…
Try LIONS !!!!
Chavanga…
Try Chavanga?? TMO
Blouste, the team in Blue is not the Bulls.
TRYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY LIONS.
Mitchell made a mess of that…
Hi Blouste, am supporting the Lions but really cant see them winning and as i say this they score a try , WELL DONE LIONS dont mind looseing on my bru.
Try awarded
Earle Rose actually did something good?
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They will win though, if only by that association 😆
13 – Hugs, Thought that where Carol went. Know she goes skiing every year. Hope snow conditions was good for her holiday.
Earl misses convertion.
7 – 5 Tahs
Nice, go lions, kick some Tahs Ass.
No man those girlies cannot fancy Phil, they really have bad taste and tahs score.
Try TAHS !!!
TRYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY Waratahs
Try Dean Mumm… intercept from a botched kick by Carlos
Ja Blouste, hulle se mos dat dit lekker is om ‘n Bul te wees.
Mumm picked up badly directed kick and scores…
Where on earth did he try evade Rose, looked like he just ran and scored, nee man these commentators are drama queens.
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Hoor hoor…
That was just a gift to the Tahs from Spencer. Damn.
14 – 5 Tahs
Tahs 14 / 5
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