Highlanders (8) 18 / Waratahs (9) 17 (Final Score)
The Highlanders and Waratahs did battle in Super Rugby at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin at 08:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & CSN on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Highlanders:
- Penalties – Colin Slade (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Aaron Smith (1), John Hardie (1)
- Conversions – Colin Slade (1)
Waratahs:
- Penalties – Daniel Halangahu (4)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Pat McCutcheon (1)
- Conversions – 0
Teams:
Highlanders: 15 Colin Slade, 14 Kade Poki, 13 Tamati Ellison, 12 Phil Burleigh, 11 Hosea Gear, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Nasi Manu, 7 John Hardie, 6 Adam Thomson, 5 Nick Crosswell, 4 Josh Bekhuis, 3 Chris King, 2 Andrew Hore, 1 Jamie Mackintosh (captain).
Replacements: 16 Jason Rutledge, 17 Bronson Murray, 18 Culum Retallick, 19 James Haskell, 20 Jimmy Cowan, 21 Kurt Baker, 22, Buxton Popoali’i.
Waratahs: 15 Bernard Foley, 14 Tom Kingston, 13 Rob Horne, 12 Berrick Barnes, 11 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 10 Daniel Halangahu (captain), 9 Sarel Pretorius, 8 Tevita Metuisela, 7 Pat McCutcheon, 6 Dave Dennis, 5 Kane Douglas, 4 Dean Mumm, 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau, 1 Benn Robinson.
Replacements: 16 John Ulugia, 17 Paddy Ryan, 18 Lopeti Timani, 19 Jono Jenkins, 20 Brendan McKibbin, 21 Tom Carter, 22 Brackin Karauria-Henry.
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Vinny Munro (New Zealand), Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)
TMO: Kane McBride (New Zealand)
The 2 hookers subbed
Landers now in the Tahs 22
Super Sareltjie to the rescue… 22 drop in.
20 Minutes to go in the match… lots of water still to flow
Morning gbs, see you alone this morning.
Come ON HIGHLANDERS. Jeez really need em to win this for my bru.
65 @ Puma:
Hello Oubaas!
Thanks for the company.
I want the Tahs to win by 4
Landers very hard on attack… they want this one
Penalty Landers… very easy one, inside the 22, in front
Highlanders 18 / 17 Waratahs
Only 17 000 spectators at the game
OK, so we’re back to me wanting an unconverted Tahs try
13 Minutes to go in the match
Landers unrelenting now, have been for a while
66@ grootblousmile: Need Landers to win by 5…lol.
See Stegman is out of the game tonight. A loss for the Bulls, but Bulls should still win tonight.
Tahs penalty….47m out… can they slot it?
Halangahu going for goal
Adam speel goed vir die Landers.
72 @ Puma:
Yip, Stegmann is a blow.
Just short… pfffrrrrt
8 Minutes to go
Critical knock by Gear… puts the Tahs deep into Landers territory
Landers penalty from the scrum…. bit dubious by Brycie….
This game looks like it’s going to the wire
Landers penalty…. about 48m out
4 Minutes to play
Come on Landers a try would seal it here.
Gbs, yip Stegman is a blow for Bulls but think Bulls have too much fire for Blues at Loftus. Bulls will still win this one.
Slade going for goal…. at the edge of his range
Missed far left AND short
82 @ Puma:
I picked the Bulls by a big margin.. hope my faith is rewarded
Landers lineout, less than 2 minutes left in the match
Come on Tahs… spoeg, spoeg
Tahs scrum…. lost in the lineout by the Landers
Hooter goes….
Come on, milk a penalty….
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