Kings (20) 34 / 27 (17) Highlanders (Final Score)
The Southern Kings and the Highlanders did battle in Super Rugby at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth at 17:05 SA Time (15:05 GMT).
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:
Kings:
- Penalties – Demetri Catrakilis (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Luke Watson (2), Cornell du Preez (1), Shaun Venter (1)
- Conversions – Demetri Catrakilis (4)
Highlanders:
- Penalties – Colin Slade (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Colin Slade (1), Brad Thorn (1), Shaun Treeby (1), Hosea Gear (1)
- Conversions – Colin Slade (2)
Teams:
Southern Kings: 15 George Whitehead, 14 Marcello Sampson, 13 Ronnie Cooke, 12 Andries Strauss, 11 Siyanda Grey, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Shaun Venter, 8 Cornell du Preez, 7 Luke Watson (Captain), 6 Wimpie van der Walt, 5 David Bulbring, 4 Steven Sykes, 3 Kevin Buys, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 Schalk Ferreira.
Replacements: 16 Virgile Lacombe, 17 Grant Kemp, 18 Daniel Adongo, 19 Devin Oosthuizen, 20 Nicolas Vergallo, 21 Shane Gates, 22 SP Marais.
Highlanders: 15 Ben Smith, 14 Tino Nemani, 13 Tamati Ellison, 12 Shaun Treeby, 11 Hosea Gear, 10 Colin Slade, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 TJ Ioane, 7 John Hardie, 6 Jarrad Hoeata, 5 Josh Bekhuis, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Chris King, 2 Andrew Hore (Captain), 1 Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: 16 Liam Coltman, 17 Ma’afu Fia, 18 Mose Tuiali’i, 19 Joe Wheeler, 20 Fumiaka Tanaka, 21 Hayden Parker, 22 Jason Emery.
Referee: Jason Jaftha (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Sindile Mayende (South Africa), Christie du Preez (South Africa)
TMO: Johann Meuwessen (South Africa)
Leeus 39 WP 20 na 65 min
5 driee teen 1 sê alles van WP se rugby tans.
Affies 37 Grey 31 eindtelling
Leeus wen 44-25. Die VC beker kom noord, finaal tussen Pumas en Leeus volgende week.
32 @ ben-die-bul:
Wow…. en dit nogal IN Bloemfontein, OP Grey College se gronde.
Kruppelbroer sal ongelukkig wees… maar sy seun wat op Affies is, sal dit nou geniet!
OK, a few minutes to go till this game starts
Landers running out, in Light Green Jerseys
Kings coming out… most of Luke Watson’s beard gone
Game ON!
Kings penalty, on the Landers 22, in front
Kings 3 / 0 Highlanders
Penalty against Tony Woodcock at the 1st scrum
Another kickable penalty to the Kings
Kings 6 / 0 Highlanders
Penalty…. touch judge report…
Landers in trouble, No 1 Green… that is Woodcock
Landers very lethargic….
Landers steal the ball off Watson… no, it comes out on the Kings side
Landers penalty, quick tap… 1m out
Error by the Landers… but the Kings were not back 10 at the penalty… shot at goal
Southern Kings 6 / 3 Highlanders
Lekker, lewendige wedstryd….teenoor die vorige een.
Landers penalty, chance for Slade to level it up
Slade misses to the right… bad kick
20 Minutes gone….
Landers slowly finding their rhytm now…
Lineout to the Kings, 10m from their own line
Dwergie is still a work in progress… not a very good ref
South Africa lost in the Sevens against USA, 12 / 19
Kings scrum penalty…
@ grootblousmile:
Kan nie wesie, teen USA!!!
Well, if the Kings win here…. what does it say about the Sharks, because the Sharks lost just last week against the Landers
58 @ Pietman:
Ja, nogal… eish
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