Bulls (23) 39 / Crusaders (10) 24 (Final Score)
The Bulls hosted the Crusaders in the 1st of the 2 semi-finals of the Super 14 this year, at Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa, at 17:00. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The game was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA.
This time round the Bulls simply had far too much fire power for the Crusaders, the Bulls won comfortably, by 39 / 24.
The Super 14 final WILL BE at Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa.
Well done Bulls…. and well done Crusaders, you were worthy opponents!
Scores:
Bulls: 3 Conversions & 6 Penalties Morne Steyn, 1 Try Pierre Spies, 1 Try Zane Kirchner, 1 Try Fourie du Preez
Crusaders: 3 Conversions & 1 Penalty Dan Cater, 1 Try Richie McCaw, 1 Try Sean Maitland, 1 Try Sam Whitelock
Teams:
Bulls: 15. Zane Kirchner, 14. Jaco van der Westhuyzen, 13. Jaco Pretorius, 12. Wynand Olivier, 11. Francois Hougaard, 10. Morne Steyn, 9. Fourie du Preez, 8. Pierre Spies, 7. Dewald Potgieter, 6. Deon Stegmann, 5. Victor Matfield (c), 4. Danie Rossouw, 3. Werner Kruger, 2. Gary Botha, 1. Gurthro Steenkamp.
Replacements: 16. Bandise Maku, 17. Bees Roux, 18. Flip van der Merwe, 19. Derick Kuün, 20. Jacques-Louis Potgieter, 21. Stephan Dippenaar, 22. Pedrie Wannenburg.
Crusaders: 15. Colin Slade, 14. Sean Maitland, 13. Robert Fruean, 12. Daniel Bowden, 11. Zac Guildford, 10. Dan Carter, 9. Andy Ellis, 8. Kieran Read, 7. Richie McCaw (Captain), 6. George Whitelock, 5. Sam Whitelock, 4. Brad Thorn, 3. Owen Franks, 2. Ti`i Paulo, 1. Ben Franks.
Replacements: 16. Daniel Perrin, 17. Wyatt Crockett, 18. Chris Jack, 19. Thomas Waldrom, 20. Kahn Fotuali`i, 21. Tim Bateman, 22. Jared Payne
Match Officials:
Referee: Stuart Dickinson
Assistant referees: Jonathan Kaplan, Reuben Rossouw
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen
Timekeeper: Albert Mocke
Tryyyyyyyyy Fourie du Preeeeeeeeeeeeeezzzzzzzzzzz
Heeeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Bulls need some penalty kicks to increase the lead. Think the saders are going to finish stronger
Bulls 33 / 17
Feck 🙁 What is the point in winning the ball in the tackle of the ref gives away the scrum 🙁
wow what vision by FDP
Oh Fourie, JOU DORING!!!
Or You Thorn 🙂
lost again….but we can afford to
hahaha funny stuff
13 min left. Hold onto it Bulls. I know you can close out this game.
Penalty Bulls. Pale toe
Werner, springbok vaskop.
Ole, ole ringing out all around me, this stadium holds sound so well..
Penalty Bulls, smack bang in front!
Overrrrrrrr
Bulls 36 / 17
19 points deficit, Well done boys
that was forward
What a wonderful sight this stadium is!! That’s it guys, we can relax, the BUlly boys have done it!!!!!!!!!!!
Die drie van FDP was die doodsteek vir die Saders.
Can i say it now, that rest week was a masterstroke.
Bulls are ALL OVER the Saders now!!
Bulls rule!
good stuff…wind down the clock
This is one game i will watch again, when is the replay
347@ superBul:
Yip, a masterstroke!
Saders het die wedstryd verloor toe hul nie strafskop gevat het in die 37 ste minuut nie.
…and Morne goes for posts again!
The atmosphere here is electric…. and bblue!!
Overrrrrrr
Jaco is such a solid player. Respect!!!
Soweto ons kom weer
Bulls 39 / 17
Dickie het ook nou oorgeloop na die wenspan. hehehe
@ superBul:
you can say that again
Dammmmm….nice kick
MS MOM
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