Cheetahs (26) 29 / Force (7) 14 (Final Score)

The Cheetahs hosted the Western Force in Bloemfontein at 17:05 SA Time. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA.

In a brilliant display of rugby the magnificent Cheetahs totally outplayed the Force. The Force, who had previously beaten both the Stormers and the Crusaders, had no answer to the power and accuracy of the vastly superior Cheetahs. Juan Smith and Sarel Pretorius were outstanding for the mighty Cheetahs.

Scores:

Cheetahs: 3 Conversions & 1 Penalty & 1 Try Naas Olivier, 1 Try Sarel Pretorius, 12 Tries Bjorn Basson

Force: 2 Conversions James O’Connor, 1 Try Ryan Cross, 1 Try David Pocock

 

Teams:

Cheetahs: 15 Hennie Daniller, 14 Bjorn Basson, 13 Robert Ebersohn, 12 Meyer Bosman, 11 Corne Uys, 10 Naas Olivier, 9 Sarel Pretorius, 8 Philip van der Walt, 7 Juan Smith (captain), 6 Hendro Scholtz, 5 Barend Pieterse, 4 Izak van der Westhuizen, 3 WP Nel, 2 Skipper Badenhorst, 1 Wian du Preez.
Replacements: 16 Ryno Barnes, 17 Coenie Oosthuizen, 18 Waltie Vermeulen, 19 Davon Raubenheimer, 20 Marnus Hugo, 21 Danwel Demas, 22 Riaan Viljoen.

Force: 15 James O’Connor, 14 Nick Cummins, 13 Mitch Inman, 12 Ryan Cross, 11 Cameron Shepherd, 10 David Hill, 9 Justin Turner, 8 Richard Brown, 7 David Pocock, 6 Matt Hodgson, 5 Nathan Sharpe, 4 Tom Hockings, 3 Tim Fairbrother, 2 Nathan Charles, 1 Nick Henderson.
Replacements: 16 Ben Whittaker, 17 Matt Dunning, 18 Sam Wykes, 19 Ben McCalman, 20 Chris O’Young, 21 Sam Harris, 22 Mark Bartholomeusz.

Match Officials:
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Joey Salmans (South Africa), Marc van Zyl (South Africa)
Television match official: JC Fortuin (South Africa)

169 Responses to Cheetahs vs Western Force – Game Thread

  • 121

    Turk,our forwards are going to smash yours.. Look at our back 3. So your backline wont get good ball after being driven back bud..

  • 122

    Sharky
    You guys are making hungry, I am sommer gonna braai a chicken peri-peri now, while I suck on a Chenin Blanc…demmit, too many cooks on this site, hard to watch the ruggas without feeling peckish 🙁

  • 123

    Turk, I like your attitude. Sad that you are a Stormers supporter though.

  • 124

    Loosehead,I am a man of simple pleasures,rugby,cricket.meat, potatoes,and the odd pizza :p

  • 125

    @sharky – Do you do deliveries to Milan mate, haven’t had a good SA curry in years. Had some in London, but it’s not the same………

  • 126

    lol loskoppietjie

  • 127

    Pietman, my wife is making prawn curry.

  • 128

    89: ek probeer my bes om die Blou Boelies se naam hoog te hou !

    117: Dik Dunning.

  • 129

    Being a Stormers supporter is like being born with an ailment 🙂

  • 130

    lol so sorry pietman beet ^5

    ok turn willl email some 😆

  • 131

    sharky, check out our website http://www.themount.co.za I am waiting for Pietman to join me for a meal. When you are down here………….

  • 132

    Oh you poor, poor misguided fools, clinging to your fragile hopes and dreams of a anchovy victory over the mountain gods…

  • 133

    Loosie@127
    Ja, ja, ja….stuff this, I am going to eat all those crayfish myself tomorrow that I promised you, red card bru, for making me hungry…

  • 134

    When Deysel and Alberts hurt your forwards we’ll see what your backline can do on the backfoot 🙂

  • 135

    will do loskoppietjie

  • 136

    Loosie
    Se vir Tess ek is oppad, binnekort, gaan ons lekker kook en wyndrink, sommer vir Asjas ook saambring, hy is hoeka so maer en dun 🙂

  • 137

    Winston and Turk, this is a Cheetahs thread. Speaking about those two :poop: teams will get you banned.

  • 138

    @winston – If deysel and alberts hurt my forwards you can be sure i’ll give them a stern talking to!

  • 139

    Let me give your team its 15 mins 🙂

  • 140

    VRYSTAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT!

  • 141

    sorry loosey, forgot the great and glorious Staaaaaaaaaat.
    Maak die Bokke almal Cheaterrrrrs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • 142

    The Force are shocking.. Did they get pissed last night..

  • 143

    Come on Cheats, put the half century on the board!!!!!!!!!!

  • 144

    Well said Turk.
    No TRYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY Demas.

  • 145

    eish winston give him only 10 min 😆

  • 146

    TRYYYYYYYYY Demas, Cheetahs are doing the business there.

  • 147

    nope foul play off the ball

  • 148

    Rhino Barnes on at hooker.

  • 149

    13 mins left.

  • 150

    Good to see the Cheaters are ending their season strong.. Should beat the Lions next week as well.

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