Lions (6) 18 / Blue Bulls (18) 21 (Final Score)

The MTN Golden Lions hosted the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg at 15:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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The Blue Bulls desperately held on, with superb defence to win this cliff-hanger by 3 points.

Scorers:

Lions:

  • Penalties – Elton Jantjies (2)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Michael Killian (1), Josh Strauss (1)
  • Conversions – Elton Jantjies (1)

Blue Bulls:

  • Penalties – Louis Fouché (2)
  • Drop Goals – Louis Fouché (1)
  • Tries – Jano Vermaak (1), Warick Tecklenburg (1)
  • Conversions – Louis Fouché (1)

Teams:

Lions: 15 Jaco Taute, 14 Deon van Rensburg, 13 Doppies la Grange, 12 Alwyn Hollenbach, 11 Michael Killian, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Rudi Paige, 8 Joshua Strauss (captain), 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar, 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Michael Rhodes, 3 Patric Cilliers, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 JC Janse van Rensburg.
Replacements: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 Jacobie Adriaanse, 18 David Bulbring, 19 Warren Whiteley, 20 ??, 21 Burton Francis, 22 James Kamana.

Blue Bulls: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Born Basson, 13 Wynand Olivier, 12 Francois Venter, 11 Gerhard van den Heever, 10 Louis Fouché/Francois Brummer, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 CJ Stander, 7 Jacques Potgieter, 6 Warrick Tecklenburg, 5 Juandré Kruger, 4 Flip van der Merwe, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Gary Botha (captain), 1 Dean Greyling.
Replacements: 16 Willie Wepener, 17 Rossouw de Klerk, 18 Gerrit-Jan van Velze, 19 Arno Botha, 20 Dustin Jinka, 21 Brummer/Marnitz Boshoff, 22 Jurgen Visser.

Referee: Lourens van der Merwe
Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha, Phillip Bosch
TMO: Johann Meuwesen

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