Sharks (6) 23 / Bulls (23) 32 (Final Score)
The Sharks hosted the Vodacom Bulls at Mr Price 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 Bulls controlled the first half and to a large extent bullied the Sharks, only for the Sharks to show a huge amount of guts in the second half to try and claw the deficit back.
In the end, the Bulls won by 9 points, denying the Sharks any Log points, whilst earning 4 Log points.
Scorers:
Sharks: 3 Penalties & 2 Conversions Patrick Lambie, 1 Try Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Try Adi Jacobs
Bulls: 5 Penalties & 2 Conversions & 1 Drop Goal Morné Steyn, 1 Try Francois Hougaard, 1 Try Bakkies Botha
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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 Jacques Botes, 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 Gerhard Mostert, 19 Marcell Coetzee, 20 Conrad Hoffmann, 21 Adrian Jacobs, 22 Lwazi Mvovo.
Bulls: 15 Gerhard van den Heever, 14 Bjorn Basson, 13 Jaco Pretorius, 12 Wynand Olivier, 11 Francois Hougaard, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Fourie du Preez, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Danie Rossouw, 6 Deon Stegmann, 5 Victor Matfield (captain), 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 1 Dean Greyling.
Replacements: 16 Gary Botha, 17 Rossouw de Klerk, 18 Flip van der Merwe, 19 Dewald Potgieter, 20 Derick Kuün, 21 Francois Brummer, 22 Stephan Dippenaar.
Referee: Bryce Lawrence New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Mark Lawrence (South Africa), Christie du Preez (South Africa)
TMO: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Only 10 points in it now… eishhhh
19 minutes left
Penalty Bulls, a Shark held a Bulls player back… touch judge flag
Botes culpably offside…. penalty Bulls, go for goal, we need to win this thing first
Bulls 29 / 16
Bulle moet sorg dat hul wen en nie Sharks bonuspunt gee nie.
Penalty Sharks, deep in their half
96@ bdb:
Ek stem saam
Ek rook sommer weer… hehee
Penalty Bulls, after a good maul and 2 offside Sharks
Bulls 32 / 16
Daai dryf deur die Bulle laat my dink aan die Chariots of Fire advertensie so klompie jare gelede waar die Bokke (Ollie en kie)so oor die Engelse gehardloop het, dink dit was voor die 1999 WB.
Almost a Shadow try… then almost a Dewald Potgieter try
Almost a Bjorn Basson try…. hectic stuff
Come on Bulls!
Nou, Nou, Nou, Nou die Blou!
Eish, amper, Shadow moes hoek toe gegaan het.
9 minutes left
Flok, Morné kicks it directly into touch
Sharks very close now, try Adi Jacobs
Bulls 32 / 23
9 points in it, 4 min to play
Sharks penalty, deep in their half
3 min left
Penalty Bulls, in their own half….. take your time
1 min left, Bulls have it
Scrum for the Sharks, seconds left
Time is up…. waiting for the hooter
Hooter has gone….
Penalty against Fourie du Preez…. dangerous tackle
Lambie will go for goal, hope he misses
Missed….
Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaaaaaaa
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