Maties (0) 6 / 7 (0) Pukke (Final Score)
FNB Maties (University of Stellenbosch) and NWU-Pukke (North West University) did battle
in the Varsity Cup Final of 2016 at Danie Craven Stadium, Stellebosch at 19:00 SA Time (17:00 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:
Maties:
- Penalties – Chris Smith (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – 0
- Conversions – 0
Pukke:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Marno Redelinghuys (1)
- Conversions – Rhyno Smith (1)
Teams:
FNB Maties |
NWU-Pukke |
| 11 April at 19:00 SA Time | |
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Referee: Lourens van der Merwe
Assistant Referees: Cwengile Jadezweni, Francois Pretorius
TMO: Shaun Veldsmanx
Hellllooooooooo
Start shuffling up for the Final!
Pukke players out on the field
Maties out on the field amongst load applause from the partizan crowd!
Now we’ll have the Credo, then the Anthem… and then it will be game on!
Anthem
Nice full to the rafters Danie Craven Stadium!
Game ON!
Kick-Off by Pukke!
Game is about 4 minutes earlier than scheduled!
Overthrow by Pukke in their 1st lineout, Maties come away with the ball!
Maties penalty, just inside the Pukke half… will be kicked to touch
Good Maties maul, but turnover scrum to Pukke, 8m from their own line.
Pukke scrum penalty, collapsing the scrum…. a relieving penalty.
Touch is missed…
Pukke penalty, Maties No 6 played the man without the ball… again the kick to touch does not find touch.
Freegin hell… students are not people, they are crazy son’s of biatches!
Pukke scrum very, very strong, Maties front row folding like a deck of cards
Handbags… or is it student sling book bags??
Maties defensive lineout…
Helter-skelter rugby but exciting stuff!!
Plenty turnovers in the 1st 13 minutes.
Fast-paced game…
Maties penalty, just on about the Pukke 22
Good Pukke defence, Maties throwing everything at them
Phweeeew… one cannot comment on this game fast enough, so many things happening in rapid succession!
Strategy Break, 1st Half!
Pink ball time
Pukke tighthead at the scrum.
Maties penalty, man played in the air at the lineout.
Somewhere, somehow something’s got to happen to break this game wide open… one can sense it… almost feel it…
White Card challenge by Pukke, on obstruction by Maties… ref says nothing wrong!
Still no score… 28 minutes gone in the game
Pukke penalty on or near the middle spot…
Pukke penalty, collapsing the maul… 6m out
Maties turn the ball over and a great clearance kick by Maties, out just inside the Pukke half
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