Sharks (6) 34 / Brumbies (16) 16 (Final Score)
The Sharks hosted the Brumbies at Kings Park, Durban 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 Sharks started shockingly and by Halftime had only scored 2 measly penalties for their 6 points, against 16 by the Brumbies.
In the second half, it was a different Sharks team, one wonders what they ate or drank, they eventually scored 28 points in the second half and kept the Brumbies scoreless at the same time, running in 4 converted tries.
Scorers:
Sharks: 2 Penalties & 4 Conversions Patrick Lambie, 1 Try JP Pietersen, 1 Try Steven Sykes, 1 Try Adi Jacobs, 1 Try Anton Bresler
Brumbies: 3 Penalties & 1 Conversion Matt Giteau, 1 Try Christian Lealiifano
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Teams:
Sharks: 15 Louis Ludik, 14 Odwa Ndungane, 13 Stefan Terblanche (captain), 12 Meyer Bosman, 11 JP Pietersen, 10 Patrick Lambie, 9 Charl McLeod, 8 Willem Alberts, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Keegan Daniel, 5 Alistair Hargreaves, 4 Steven Sykes, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Tendai Mtawarira.
Replacements: 16 Craig Burden, 17 Eugene van Staden, 18 Anton Bresler, 19 Marcell Coetzee, 20 Conrad Hoffmann, 21 Adrian Jacobs, 22 Lwazi Mvovo.
Brumbies: 15 Pat McCabe, 14 Andrew Smith, 13 Tyrone Smith, 12 Christian Lealiifano, 11 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 10 Matt Giteau, 9 Pat Phibbs, 8 Ita Vaea, 7 Colby Faingaa, 6 Mitch Chapman, 5 Mark Chisholm, 4 Peter Kimlin, 3 Jono Owen, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 Ben Alexander.
Replacements: 16 Huia Edmonds, 17 Salesi Ma’afu, 18 Ben Hand, 19 Michael Hooper, 20 Josh Valentine, 21 Robbie Coleman, 22 Franky Fainifo.
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa), Reuben Rossouw (South Africa)
TMO: Gerrie Coetzee (South Africa)
Good try JPP! Kry julle gat nou in rat
Brumbies 16 / 13
That’s better….
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Penalty Sharks and Lambie will attempt to level things.
Missed… eishhhh
Big tackle by Daniel on Giteau… 5m lineout for the Sharks!
Tight head by the Sharks…. try Sykes!!
Sharks 20 / 16
Great hooking by Daniel to set up the try!
I picked the Sharks by 17 on Bru…. 13 to go
20 min left
@ grootblousmile:
Don’t hold your breath bru, these brumbies are not going to just give up and I don’t trust these guppies…
Adi Jacobs on for Meyer Bosman
42@ The_Young_Turk:
No man, 33 / 16 sounds good to me… the Bulls have to play these Horses from Down Under next
Tryyyyyyyyyyyyyy Adi Jacobs!
Nice interplay there sharkies. Good try.
Sharks 27 / 16
Damn, Birthmark passed and Adi scores!
11 min to go
@ grootblousmile:
Bulls have to get pass the mighty rebels first :-))
JP Pietersen knocks a ball with an open try line….. eishhhh
What a kak kick by Lambie…. nee man!
Another equally kak kick by Lambie… what’s he doing?
5 min left as the Sharks ring the changes…. 3 or 4 of them
Tryyyyyyyyy for Bresler…. bonus point try
Shot SHARKIES. You’ve rescued my weekend, guppies
Sharks 34 / 16
Bresler over for the bonus point!
OK, we have an 18-point lead…. now close up shop, it’s close enough for my Bru!
Final Score: Sharks 34 / 16 Brumbies
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