Cheetahs (23) 26 / Lions (0) 5 (Final Score)
The Toyota Cheetahs and MTN Lions did battle in Super Rugby at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein at 15:00 SA Time.
The home side were too good for the upcountry visitors, and 23 unanswered points in the 2nd quarter of the game, coupled with excellent second half defence was enough to give the home side the 4 log points, taking them up to 3rd in the SA conference, and 8th in the combined log.
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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Scorers:
Cheetahs:
- Penalties – Johan Goosen (3), Sias ebersohn (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Robert Ebersohn (2)
- Conversions – Johan Goosen (2)
Lions:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Michael Bondesio (1)
- Conversions – 0
Teams:
Cheetahs: 15 Hennie Daniller, 14 Ryno Benjamin, 13 Robert Ebersohn, 12 Andries Strauss, 11 Willie le Roux, 10 Johan Goosen, 9 Piet van Zyl, 8 Philip van der Walt, 7 Ashley Johnson, 6 Heinrich Brüssow, 5 Izak van der Westhuizen, 4 George Earle, 3 WP Nel, 2 Adriaan Strauss (captain), 1 Coenie Oosthuizen.
Replacements: 16 Hercu Liebenberg, 17 Trevor Nyakane, 18 Andries Ferreira, 19 Justin Downey, 20 Tewis de Bruyn, 21 Sias Ebersohn, 22 Philip Snyman.
Lions: 15 Jaco Taute, 14 Deon van Rensburg, 13 Alwyn Hollenbach, 12 Butch James, 11 Andries Coetzee, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Tian Meyer, 8 Joshua Strauss (captain), 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar, 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Paul Willemse, 3 Patric Cilliers, 2 Martin Bezuidenhout, 1 Caylib Oosthuizen.
Replacements: 16 Callie Visagie, 17 Ruan Dreyer, 18 Marius Coetzer, 19 Etienne Oosthuizen, 20 Michael Bondesio, 21 Lionel Mapoe, 22 James Kamana.
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Joey Salmans (South Africa), Reuben Rossouw (South Africa)
TMO: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
176@ grootblousmile:
Anything but.
Cheetahs sal hulle vingers uit hulle se gatte moet trek…was maar lou warm die laaste 20 mins
178@ grootblousmile:
I had them by 18. So Penis Head Lawrence can blow the final whistle anytime now.
Will Ebersohn have the distance?
Nee man, Cheetahs, gaan vir goud gaan vir driee !
26-5
You can not outrun the Cheetha!!
Now the dirty Lions have injured R Ebersohn.
8mins
187@ bos_otter:
Except when he’s on his Harley, then you can catch him on your Hulp-My-Trap!!!!!
Josh Strauss subbed?
How was golden boy, Johan Goosen today?
Cheetahs good for their win here. Did more than enough in the first stanza, AND THEN JUST KEPT THE DEFENCE WATERTIGHT.
Well done cheetahs.
Smile, I am sorry to report that there were a lot of funny going ons in your absence. For example Kickers offered his stiffie to Scrummie…
What can one say….
Surely that was high on Benjamin?
192@ grootblousmile: Platinum.
194 @ The_Young_Turk:
Eishhhh…
Those Capies, can’t take them anywhere, not even to a dog show!
195@ Loosehead:
Or was Benjamin high?
GBS read Turks 194
198@ Scrumdown: could be.
Time is up…. hooter goes
Final Score: Toyota Cheetahs 26 / 5 MTN Lions
YEBO YES!
Have to run, will be afew mins late for tje Bulls victory.
Nice try Lions….but not good enough
Now….Bulls, you have better win booitjies!!
Scrumdown… if you could kindly go out of Edit Mode, I can fine tune things….
Eish. Lions looking at the wooden spoon again.
Bulls next week, FFs, ek weet nie meer nie.
Anyway. There’s always the hope of another hole in one tomorrow. Probably not, but one never knows.
Congrats to the Stormers on their win this morning, and hopefully the Bulls can take the spoils in PTA.
Cheers all.
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