Lions (10) 22 / Sharks (10) 20 (Final Score)
The Xerox Lions hosted the Sharks at 17:05 SA Time at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 & HD and on M-Net on TV in SA.
In a nail-biter till the end the Lions came back at the death to score a try through captain Franco van der Merwe and with the sucessful conversion from Elton Jantjies sealingthe win by only 2 points…. final score Lions 22 / 20.
Scores:
Lions: 1 Penalty & 2 Conversions Elton Jantjies, 1 Try Jaco Taute, 1 Try Waylon Murray, 1 Try Franco van der Merwe
Sharks: 1 Conversion & 1 Penalty Patrick Lambie, 2 Tries Lwazi Mvovo, 1 Try Odwa Ndungane
Xerox Lions
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Sharks
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| 25 September at 17:05 |
- Team: 15. Jaco Taute, 14. Jannie Boshoff, 13. Waylon Murray, 12. Doppies la Grange, 11. Michael Killian, 10. Elton Thomas Jantjies, 9. Jano Vermaak, 8. Joshua Zac Strauss, 7. Wikus van Heerden, 6. Derick Minnie, 5. Franco van der Merwe (Captain), 4. George Earle, 3. Ross Geldenhuys, 2. Martin Bezuidenhout, 1. JC Janse van Rensburg
- Replacements: 16. Edgar Marutlulle, 17. Wayne Swart, 18. Johan (Joe) Snyman, 19. Trevor Hall, 20. JP Joubert, 21. Burton Francis, 22. Deon van Rensburg
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- Team: 15. Louis Ludik, 14. Odwa Ndungane, 13. Stefan Terblanche (Captain), 12. Andries Strauss, 11. Lwazi Mvovo, 10. Patrick Lambie, 9. Charl McLeod, 8. Ryan Kankowski, 7. Willem Alberts, 6. Keegan Daniel, 5. Alistair Hargreaves, 4. Steven Sykes, 3. Eugene van Staden, 2. Craig Burden, 1. Pat Cilliers
- Replacements: 16. Kyle Lorran Cooper, 17. Wiehahn Jovan Herbst, 18. Michael Rhodes, 19. Jacques Botes, 20. Rory Kockott, 21. André Pretorius, 22. Riaan Swanepoel
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2 subs for the Lions
@ superBul:
Stem saam.
@ LondonBul:
Let us know how he does.
9 minutes left
Yo-Yo also comes on as sub…
@ grootblousmile:
Bulle sal moet werk aan hul game die pas is hoog wat die Leeus deesdae mee speel.
Where are all the Sharks fans? Puma, Snoek et all come in.
Knock by the Sharks, scrum Lions in the Sharks half.
124@ superBul:
Bulls het darem gewen teen die Lions ‘n week of so gelede… dis die WP waaroor ek worry
@ Loosehead:
Will do, although in that game I will shout against him.
Leinster is a realy good club over here (well in Ireland). My only problem with Leinster is that O’Driscoll plays for them!
7 min left
Lions could still take this one.
Penalty Lions, tap by Minnie
Penalty Lions… Kanko cops a yellow
Lions 5m out, they tap
COME ON LIONS!
Sharks rob the Lions of the ball….
Lineout Lions, on Sharks 10m line
Why is Andre Pretorius not injured yet?
Lions on Sharks 22m line
Penalty Lions, sideline and 22m line, they kick for touch
TRYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY LIONS!
Defence from Sharks… break
Try Franko van der Merwe
Level with kick to come
Can Jantjes kick the points?
Leeus !!
Franko’s try should not have been awarded….. justice both sides…. eishhhhh
Lions 22 / 20
End of the match
LIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!
Hel iemand moet die leeus uithaal, hulle maak my BANG
Nail-biting stuff…..
Congrats to both teams.
Well done to both teams.
dit was ‘n awesome game…. well done Lions!
Well done LIONS i really enjoyed the game. Sharks did their part to make it a great contest.
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