Cheetahs (33) 47 / Hurricanes (30) 50 (Final Score)
The Toyota Cheetahs hosted the Hurricanes at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein at 19:10 SA Time. This was the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.
The Hurricanes stole the game right at the death with a long distance try in a game which was fast-paced and producing a plethera of tries.
Scorers:
Cheetahs: 2 Penalties & 5 Conversions & 2 Drop Goals Sias Ebersohn, 3 Tries Sarel Pretorius, 2 Tries Riaan Smit
Hurricanes: 3 Conversions & 4 Penalties Daniel Kirkpatrick 1 Conversion Beauden Barrett, 2 Tries Hosea Gear, 1 Try Jack Lam, 1 Try André Taylor, 1 Try Alapati Leiua, 1 Try Jeremy Thrush
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Teams:
Cheetahs: 15 Riaan Viljoen, 14 Philip Burger, 13 Robert Ebersohn, 12 Barry Geel, 11 Riaan Smit, 10 Sias Ebersohn, 9 Sarel Pretorius, 8 Davon Raubenheimer, 7 Ashley Johnson, 6 Kabamba Floors, 5 Wilhelm Steenkamp (captain), 4 Francois Uys, 3 WP Nel, 2 Ryno Barnes, 1 Coenie Oosthuizen.
Replacements: 16 Adriaan Strauss, 17 Lourens Adriaanse, 18 Martin Muller, 19 Leon Karemaker, 20 Tewis de Bruyn, 21 Naas Olivier, 22 Corné Uys.
Hurricanes: 15 Andre Taylor, 14 Alapati Leiua, 13 Jayden Hayward, 12 Ma’a Nonu, 11 Hosea Gear, 10 Daniel Kirkpatrick, 9 Tyson Keats, 8 Victor Vito, 7 Serge Lilo, 6 Jack Lam, 5 James Broadhurst, 4 Jeremy Thrush, 3 Michael Bent, 2 Andrew Hore (captain), 1 John Schwalger.
Replacements: 16 Dane Coles, 17 Neemia Tialata, 18 Jason Eaton, 19 Faifili Levave, 20 Chris Eaton, 21 Beauden Barrett, 22 Charlie Ngatai.
Referee: Stuart Dickinson
Assistant referees: Nathan Pearce, Marc van Zyl
TMO: Johann Meuwesen
Goooooooooooo Staat!
Who did you pick on Bru for this one?
I chose the Canes as a dumb bolter, by 7
Stuart Little Dick, the ref
@ grootblousmile:
I chose Canes by 5….How do you think your ex pupil is doing btw? 😆
Game On!
Early easy penalty for the Staat
Cheetahs 3 / 0
4@ Blue Bird:
Very bloody well…. but I’ve started my run, I’m up from 24 to 9… or this was so before the last game
@ Blue Bird:4 – You made the wrong choice there…hehehe.
Cheetahs to win this one.
Go Cheetahs.
Try Hosea Gear
TMO
It’s a try
BB, I spoke too soon…lol.
Canes 5 / 3
Big thunderstorm rushing in , i will have to switch most of my electric stuff of soon, TV signal goes all the time so i might miss out on this game.
if i disappear , thats my reason
Vrystaat !
Staat now hard on attack, 2m out
Sarel Pretorius try?
TMO
Ruled held up
Penalty Staat, quick tap…
Now a try for Sarel Pretorius, under the sticks
Cheetahs 10 / 5
Almost a Canes try… penalty Canes, easy one but they kick out, 5m out
Easy try for Jack Lam
10 / 10
Wonder of ons spelers nog ‘touch rugby’ speel, of lê hul heeldag in die gym. Ons spelers se hantering is baie swak teenoor oorsese spanne.
Tryyyyyyyyyyyyy Riaan Smit
Staat 17 / 10
Nice one Cheetahs. This game so much better to watch.
Go Cheetahs.
Penalty Canes, Kirkpatrick slots it
Cheetahs 17 / 13
Try Taylor
Canes 20 / 17
Try again for Alapati Leiua
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