Tuks (18) 18 / 18 (18) UJ (Final Score)
The University of Pretoria (FNB Tuks) and University of Johannesburg (FNB UJ)
did battle in the Varsity Cup at Tuks Stadium, Pretoria at 19:00 SA Time (17:00 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & SHD on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Tuks:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Rudolph Smith (1), Warrick Gelant (1), Rohan Janse van Rensburg (1)
- Conversions – Warrick Gelant (1)
UJ:
- Penalties – Marais Schmidt (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Tiaan MacDonald (1), Robert de Bruyn (1)
- Conversions – Marais Schmidt (2)
Teams:
FNB UP-Tuks: 15 Warrick Gelant, 14 Jade Stighling, 13 Rohan Janse Van Rensburg, 12 Burger Odendaal, 11 Kefentse Mahlo, 10 Francois Tredoux, 9 Carlo Engelbrecht, 8 Jono Janse van Rensburg, 7 Rudolph Smith, 6 Roelof Smit, 5 Reniel Hugo (Captain), 4 Dennis Visser, 3 Basil Short, 2 Jaco Visagie, 1 Juan Schoeman.
Replacements: 16 Sidney Tobias, 17 Brummer Badenhorst, 18 Jannes Kirsten, 19 Leneve Damens, 20 Emile Temperman, 21 Dries Swanepoel, 22 Jacques Rossouw, 23 Andrew Beerwinkel.
FNB UJ: 15 Marais Schmidt, 14 JR Esterhuizen, 13 Robert de Bruyn, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Jacques Nel, 10 Jaco van der Walt, 9 Jacques Pretorius (Captain), 8 Kobus Porter, 7 Victor Seketekete, 6 Tiaan MacDonald, 5 David Antonites, 4 Shane Kirkwood, 3 Van Zyl Botha, 2 Francois du Toit, 1 Wiseman Kamanga.
Replacements: 16 Jannes Snyman, 17 Devon Martinus, 18 Jeremy Jordaan, 19 Dylan Peterson, 20 Lukas van Zyl, 21 Juan Kotze, 22 PJ Walters, 23 Ryan Plasket.
2nd Half ON!
Right. Close the tab, and re-open. Ah, a quick break and the lads are coming out again. But there it freezes again.
Great telecommunications infrastructure we have here in the south of the African continent.
59: 😉
60 @ grootblousmile:
I had them by 5, but won’t mind if UJ win!
@ Scrumdown:
59
lol
Big break in midfield by Vorster, UJ
Lions injury update after the weekend:
Andries Coetzee suffered a medial cruciate ligament tear (knee) and will be out for approximately six weeks. Loan lock Rudi Mathee has also been ruled out for eight weeks after fracturing his arm.
Tuks se skakelpaar sukkel.
UJ over the line, held up, they come back for a penalty… UJ knock
65 @ superBul:
First week of competitive Rugby in the SH and the first utter b2lls up by the match officials!
I must be careful not to criticise otherwise Mr Lapasett may send one of his IRB goons to silence me for bringing the game into disrepute!
(As long as it’s not Sebastian Chaball I should be ok!)
Nice clearing of Tuks line
UJ penalty and some blood on Tuks No 8’s head
Not straight into the lineout by UJ
Reset scrum…
Tuks under the kosh here
Tuks can’t clear from their own scrums!
UJ penalty, 5m out
UJ lose the ball over the line…
Yip, lost it
Not straight into the scrum.. another 5m penalty for UJ
UJ over again, held up.
UJ scrum 5m out
Matter of time before UJ score….
FNBUWCRugby 21 vs #TUT 24.
UJ knock on the try-line…
Tuks surviving by the finger nails
Tuks get their scrum ball this time and kick it far upfield.
UJ just attack again
Strategy break in the 2nd half
Shimlas 31 / 10 Wits, at the moment
Pink ball time
Big UJ backline knock, hope Tuks can attack from here!
Tuks penalty, hands in the ruck
Tuks knock a scrappy ball… eish
Not straight into the lineout by UJ… Tuks opt to scrum
Tighthead by UJ… and they follow it up with a penalty to them out wide.
The kick goes dead, scrum all the way back…. but Tuks are battling in hte scrums
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