Lions (13) 19 / Stormers (23) 33 (Final Score)
The MTN Lions hosted the DHL Stormers at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg at 17:05 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 Stormers scored 3 tries, the Lions 1.
Scorers:
Lions: 1 Drop Goal & 3 Penalties & 1 Conversion Burton Francis, 1 Try Warren Whitely
Stormers: 1 Penalty Gary van Aswegen, 1 Conversion Dewaldt Duvenage, 3 Penalties & 2 Conversions Lionel Cronje, 1 Try Danie Poolman, 1 Try Jaque Fourie, 1 Try Johann Sadie
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Teams:
Lions: 15 Michael Killian, 14 Lionel Mapoe, 13 Waylon Murray, 12 Doppies la Grange (captain), 11 Deon van Rensburg, 10 Burton Francis, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Warren Whiteley, 7 Michael Rhodes, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar, 5 David de Villiers, 4 Wikus van Heerden, 3 Jacobie Adriaanse, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 JC Janse van Rensburg.
Replacements: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 Patric Cilliers, 18 Franco van der Merwe, 19 Dries van Schalkwyk, 20 Rory Kockott, 21 Elton Jantjies, 22 Jaco Taute.
Stormers: 15 Conrad Jantjes, 14 Danie Poolman, 13 Jaque Fourie, 12 Juan de Jongh, 11 Gio Aplon, 10 Gary van Aswegen, 9 Dewaldt Duvenage, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Francois Louw, 6 Schalk Burger (captain), 5 Andries Bekker, 4 De Kock Steenkamp, 3 CJ van der Linde, 2 Deon Fourie, 1 Wicus Blaauw.
Replacements: 16 Ethienne Reynecke, 17 Brok Harris, 18 Anton van Zyl, 19 Nick Koster, 20 Ricky Januarie, 21 Lionel Cronje, 22 Johann Sadie.
Referee: Marius Jonker
Assistant referees: Stuart Berry, Phillip Bosch
TMO: Shaun Veldsman
Not a classic, but I’ll take the two tries….
61@ fender:
Wou nog vir jou vra, wat het jy aangebied by Kopanong?
Die gay Parade?
Hehehe
Gbs, that explains it then. Beautiful day in Cape Town today….kortbroek en t-shirt.
@ grootblousmile:
Did you enjoy your afternoon nap ‘old timer’? 😆
@ Scrumdown:56 – 🙂 WHAAAAAT? hehehehe. Nah, you can’t drink that kak stuff. Get something decent….hahahaha.
Gbs, nee dis slim goed…jy sallie verstanie.
@ fender:
Kortbroek, sounds sort of interesting….is it a Saffa version of lederhosen?
Kockott should come on in the 2nd half.
@ Puma:
Hey Puma, look who is No.3 on RT superBru…. 😆
5pm here, time for a cup of English tea and a slice of sponge cake, home made of course!!
@ Blue Bird:67 – BB, Not so sure, but think it is short pants.
2nd half on!
65@ Puma:
Drank too much of it last night sitting outside at a Jakkie Louw gig. Can you Adam and Eve it? Me at a Jakkie Louw gig.
Anyway OBS kept the cold at bay, but gave me a VERY thick head most of today.
game on.
Blue Bird, nah… No leather here.
64@ Blue Bird:
Had a good nap, yes…. hehehe
Stormers haven’t realised that Taute is secure under the high ball!
Wind starting to b low a bit now. Behind the Lions backs.
High tackle. Advantage (again) Lions.
66@ fender:
Neeeee jinne, ek sal vestaaaaaaan!
Ek is mos ‘n Genie… ek gee-nie-‘n-hel-om-nie!
@ Blue Bird:69 – I know you kicking butt here for sure…hehehe.
TEA and home made cake? Heck too British now…hehehe. Go get the wine and have a sundowner…. 🙂
Stormers 23 / 16
Francis for Poles.
Over Lions 16 – 23 Stormers.
I can’t find this game on vipstand….so I will follow your comments. I think I have Stormers by 20
Langbek down…
Toy Story Blaauw off, Verbrokkel Harris on
Change in the Stormers front row.
Harris on for Blaauw.
As Bekker val, dan is dit ver grond toe.
@ Scrumdown:72 – You deserve a massive hangover for drinking that stuff..hehe. Horrible stuff. So sweet. Not for me..hehe.
I suppose it would keep the cold away. So would a good cabernet sauvignon 🙂
Fark, winter is upon us, must be bloody 17 Degrees C or something, bloody chilly!
Francis looks the most complete of all the Lions pivots so far this season!
@ grootblousmile:
11 degrees on the way to the ground.
@ grootblousmile:87 – Bit cold here as well. Been raining almost the whole afternoon. Think it is 23 here. But it feels cold.
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