Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Emirates Lions – Live Game Article

Published 20 March 2015 | By grootblousmile

Rebels (13) 16 / 20 (3) Lions (Final Score)

The Melbourne Rebels and Emirates Lions did battle in Super Rugby at

AAMI Park, Melbourne at 10:40 SA Time (19:40 AEDT, 08:40 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:

Rebels:

Penalties – Mike Harris (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Mitch Inman (1), Jonah Placid (1)
Conversions – 0

Lions:

Penalties – Elton Jantjies (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Marnitz Boshoff (1), Lionel Mapoe (1)
Conversions – Elton Jantjies (2)

Teams:

Melbourne Rebels	Emirates Lions
20 March at 10:40 SA Time
Team: 15 Jonah Placid, 14 Dom Shipperley, 13 Tamati Ellison, 12 Mitch Inman, 11 Tom English, 10 Mike Harris, 9 Nic Stirzaker, 8 Scott Higginbotham (Captain), 7 Scott Fuglistaller, 6 Sean McMahon, 5 Lopeti Timani, 4 Luke Jones, 3 Laurie Weeks, 2 Pat Leafa, 1 Toby Smith Replacements: 16 Tom Sexton, 17 Cruze Ah-Nau, 18 Paul Alo-Emile, 19 Steve Cummins, 20 Colby Fainga’a, 21 Luke Burgess, 22 Bryce Hegarty, 23 Sefanaia Naivalu	Team: 15 Jaco van der Walt, 14 Sampie Mastriet, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Elton Jantjies, 11 Courtnall Skosan, 10 Marnitz Boshoff, 9 Francois de Klerk, 8 Warren Whiteley (Captain), 7 Warwick Tecklenburg, 6 Derick Minnie, 5 Franco Mostert, 4 Robert Kruger, 3 Ruan Dreyer, 2 Armand van der Merwe, 1 Schalk van der Merwe Replacements: 16 Robbie Coetzee, 17 Corne Fourie, 18 Julian Redelinghuys, 19 Andries Ferreira, 20 Jaco Kriel, 21 Ross Cronje, 22 Harold Vorster, 23 Andries Coetzee

Referee: Mike Fraser
Assistant Referees: Rohan Hoffmann, Will Houston.
TMO: James Leckie

97 Responses to Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Emirates Lions – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:14 am

Lions penalty again on the Rebels 10m line… shot at goal for Elton Jantjies
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:15 am

Rebels 13 / 3 Lions
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:17 am

Akker van der Merwe holds a Rebels maul up and he earns the Lions a turnover scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:20 am

Lions Scrum Free Kick, early engage
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:23 am

Arghhhh, Lions knock, 7m out… flok!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:24 am

Rebels scrum… hooter has gone
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:24 am

Rebels scrum free Kick

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:37 am

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:38 am

Good ground ball steal by Minnie
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:41 am

Minnie steals another… and then Jantjies just kicks right down their throats to attack again
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:41 am

Tryyyyyyyyyyy Marnitz Boshoff, under the sticks!!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:42 am

Rebels 13 / 10 Lions
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:43 am

Game ON again!

Goooooooooo Lions!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:45 am

Arghhhh almost another Lions try… great running, just going awry right at the end
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:47 am

Lions hard done by then, ball was slapped back by a Rebel, and not knocked
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:49 am

Lions almost score again… but knocked, they go back for a penalty near the sideline, inside the 22.

Kicked into the corner
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:50 am

Faf de Klerk duffs it, 5m Rebels scrum
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:51 am

Lions looking better now… they can take this…
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:53 am

Arghhh kak kick by Jantjies upfield… damn man!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:54 am

Lions just bundle the Rebels out, good tackle by Mastriet
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:55 am

Lions muck it up, ball goes loose, 5m from the Lions line, Rebels pounce, over… try?

TMO
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:56 am

Looks lost by Harris…
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:56 am

Ruled lost forward by Harris, correct call.

Lions lucky there
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 11:58 am

Jaco Kriel, on as sub steals a ground ball
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:00 pm

Lions penalty, no advantage… for a lifting tackle on Whiteley.

Yellow Card for Cummins
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:00 pm

Rebels 13 / 13 Lions

Evens stevens, 20 min to go
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:02 pm

Obstruction by the Rebels, Lions penalty on their own 22
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:03 pm

Come on Lions, NOW is the time to do it!
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:03 pm

Mastriet knocks, deep in the Rebels half…
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grootblousmile on 20 March 2015 at 12:06 pm

Rebels penalty, right in front…

Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Emirates Lions – Live Game Article

Rebels (13) 16 / 20 (3) Lions (Final Score)

Melbourne Rebels

Emirates Lions

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