Shimlas (34) 44 / 24 (8) UCT (Final Score)
FNB UFS-Shimlas (University of the Free State) and FNB UCT (University of Cape Town) did
battle in the Varsity Cup at Shimla Park, Bloemfontein at 16:45 SA Time (14:45 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Shimlas:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Gerhard Olivier (3), Johan van der Hoogt (1), Daniel Maartens (2), Boela Venter (1)
- Conversions – Niel Marais (3)
UCT:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Lihleli Xoli (2), Guy Schwikkard (1)
- Conversions – Nicholas Holton (3)
Teams:
FNB UFS-Shimlas |
FNB UCT |
16 March at 16:45 SA Time | |
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Referees: Rodney Bonaparte, Francois Pretorius
Assistant Referees: Local
TMO: JJ Wagner
Tryyyyyyyy Maartens, Shimlas!
Boooom!
Shimlas 21 / 0 UCT
1st Half Strategy Break
Shimlas live-wire scrummie kicks it out directly
UCT knock, after a sloppy pass on the toes
Shimlas scrum Free Kick
No clear release, Ikeys penalty, inside their own 10m area.
Pink ball time is a thing of the past in the 1st half
Shimlas penalty, man well over the ball.
UCT nowhere in the game at present
Ikeys try, Xoli
Shimlas 21 / 8 UCT
Ikeys players falling like flies… another down… James Alexander off subbed
Dogmore… errr I mean Dugmore on as the replacement
Shimlas scrum penalty, right in front on the 22.
Marais kicks for touch
Bonus point try by Gerhard Olivier, Shimlas!
Shimlas 26 / 8 UCT
UCT flabbering around, around a very efficient Shimlas, who are in a destructive mood of note!
Shimlas scrum penalty again, UCT is struggling all over… in the loose, in the scrums, at the back… in the lineouts, at the mauls…
Shimlas make ground, almost at will
UCT scrum, deep in their own 22, middle of the field
Beautiful rugby by Shimlas… and they get another penalty deep in UCT territory, which is kicked to touch.
Will there be another try??
Yes, there it is… Daniel Maartens again
Shimlas 34 / 8 UCT
Shimlas close again, and they get a penalty 2m out… kicked to touch of course
UCT steal the linoeut ball, then knock
UCT penalty on their own 22.
Knocked by the UCT fullback
Lemoenetyd
Must say, it’s complete rugby by Shimlas!
Nou’s ek dors getik!
When Warren Seals left the field, it was UCT done, I think!
2nd Half ON!
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