Super Rugby: Highlanders vs DHL Stormers – Live Game Article

Published 28 March 2015 | By grootblousmile

Highlanders (24) 39 / 21 (7) Stormers (Final Score)

The Highlanders and DHL Stormers did battle in Super Rugby at

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin at 08:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 06:35 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

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

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Scorers:

Highlanders:

Penalties – Lima Sapoaga (1), Marty Banks (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Aaron Smith (1), Waisake Naholo (2), Patrick Osborne (1), Dan Pryor (1)
Conversions – Lima Sapoaga (4)

Stormers:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Juan de Jongh (2), Michael Rhodes (1)
Conversions – Demetri Catrakilis (1), Kurt Coleman (2)

Teams:

Highlanders	DHL Stormers
28 March at 08:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Ben Smith (Co-captain), 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Malakai Fekitoa, 12 Shaun Treeby, 11 Patrick Osborne, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Nasi Manu (Co-captain), 7 James Lentjes, 6 Elliot Dixon, 5 Joe Wheeler, 4 Tom Franklin, 3 Josh Hohneck, 2 Ash Dixon, 1 Brendon Edmonds Replacements: 16 Liam Coltman, 17 Daniel Lienert-Brown, 18 Pingi Tala’apitaga, 19 Mark Reddish, 20 Dan Pryor, 21 Fumiaki Tanaka, 22 Marty Banks, 23 Jason Emery	Team: 15 Cheslin Kolbe, 14 Kobus van Wyk, 13 Juan de Jongh (Captain), 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Dillyn Leyds, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Nizaam Carr, 7 Schalk Burger, 6 Siya Kolisi, 5 Manuel Carizza, 4 Jean Kleyn, 3 Vincent Koch, 2 Siyabonga Ntubeni, 1 Steven Kitshoff Replacements: 16 Mbongeni Mbonambi, 17 Oliver Kebble, 18 Frans Malherbe, 19 Eben Etzebeth, 20 Michael Rhodes, 21 Louis Schreuder, 22 Kurt Coleman, 23 Huw Jones

Referee: Rohan Hoffmann (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
TMO: Chris Wratt (New Zealand)

186 Responses to Super Rugby: Highlanders vs DHL Stormers – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:51 am

De Allende pilfers a loose ball and Stormers on attack… they make it to the 22m line
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:52 am

Try Lima Sapoaga… but surely there was a Landers knock!!
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:52 am

Sapoaga is one of the form flyhalves in nz imo… That was a brilliant read of the game. Looks like a try
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:53 am

Grrr stormers second turnover that they didnt punish the highlanders
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:54 am

Right call in the end
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:54 am

Little Nadolo knock… ruled, scrum Stormers
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Angostura on 28 March 2015 at 8:54 am

Failed “mass suicide” by Stormers starting with Kolbe
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:55 am

Another exciting scrum
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:55 am

Stormers scrum penalty, again on Koch’s side, this time against the Lander, Brendon Edmunds
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:56 am

Try Juan de Jongh!

TMO
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:56 am

Brilliant pass by scarra
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Angostura on 28 March 2015 at 8:57 am

hahaha try Stormers!
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:58 am

Try stands… goodie!
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:58 am

Fair call. Nice try… How about that pass by scarra
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:58 am

Landers crowd not happy, booes going all over the place
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Pietman on 28 March 2015 at 8:58 am

Stomiss(whisper)…..!
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 8:59 am

Stormers 7 / 0 Highlanders
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Angostura on 28 March 2015 at 8:59 am

Landers backline constantly offsides at their defensive rucks
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 8:59 am

@ Angostura:
Yes they are!
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 9:00 am

46 @ Pietman:
Hello my maat van yster en plaat!
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 9:01 am

Geez lucky break.
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Angostura on 28 March 2015 at 9:01 am

@ MacroBull:

yip, & 3 on field officials but none can “see” it
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 9:02 am

Stormers kick out, Landers take the line throw quickly and attack
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 9:03 am

Aaron smith is brilliant gosh that was brilliant lol
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 9:03 am

Try Aaron Smith, Landers… at the base of the post
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 9:03 am

Sneaky fcker
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 9:04 am

Stormers 7 / 7 Highlanders
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 9:04 am

Nee man juan
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grootblousmile on 28 March 2015 at 9:05 am

Landers penalty on their own 22.

To be fair, Stormers were also in front of the ball at that kick-off
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MacroBull on 28 March 2015 at 9:05 am

Apart from the 12 minutes of scrums this is a reasonably giod game

Super Rugby: Highlanders vs DHL Stormers – Live Game Article

Highlanders (24) 39 / 21 (7) Stormers (Final Score)

Highlanders

DHL Stormers

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