Super Rugby 2016: Chiefs vs Melbourne Rebels – Live Game Article

Published 21 May 2016 | By grootblousmile

Chiefs (26) 36 / 15 (3) Rebels (Final Score)

The Chiefs and Melbourne Rebels did battle in Super Rugby 2016 at

FMG Stadium, Hamilton at 09:35 SA Time (07:35 GMT, 19:35 NZ Time, 17:35 AEST).

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:

Chiefs:

Penalties – Aaron Cruden (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Seta Tamanivalu (1), Nathan Harris (1), Toni Pulu (1), Aaron Cruden (1), Andrew Horrell (1)
Conversions – Aaron Cruden (3), Damian McKenzie (1)

Rebels:

Penalties – Mike Harris (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Mike Harris (1), Reece Hodge (1)
Conversions – Mike Harris (1)

Teams:

Chiefs	Melbourne Rebels
14 May at 17:05 SA Time
Team: 15 Damian McKenzie, 14 Toni Pulu, 13 Seta Tamanivalu, 12 Anton Lienert-Brown, 11 James Lowe, 10 Aaron Cruden (Co-captain), 9 Brad Weber, 8 Michael Leitch, 7 Sam Cane (Co-captain), 6 Taleni Seu, 5 Brodie Retallick, 4 Dominic Bird, 3 Hiroshi Yamashita, 2 Nathan Harris, 1 Mitchell Graham Replacements: 16 Hika Elliot, 17 Kane Hames, 18 Siegfried Fisi’ihoi, 19 Michael Allardice, 20 Tom Sanders, 21 Kayne Hammington, 22 Andrew Horrell, 23 Sam Vaka	Team: 15 Mike Harris, 14 Sefa Naivalu, 13 Mitch Inman, 12 Reece Hodge, 11 Tom English, 10 Jack Debreczeni, 9 Nic Stirzaker (Captain), 8 Adam Thomson, 7 Sean McMahon, 6 Colby Fainga’a, 5 Lopeti Timani , 4 Sam Jeffries, 3 Jamie Hagan, 2 James Hanson, 1 Toby Smith Replacements: 16 Siliva Siliva , 17 Cruze Ah Nau, 18 Tim Metcher, 19 Culum Retallick, 20 Jordy Reid, 21 Ben Meehan, 22 Jonah Placid, 23 Kotaro Matsushima

Referee: Angus Gardiner
Assistant Referees: Brendon Pickerill, Brett Johnson
TMO: Ben Skeen

78 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Chiefs vs Melbourne Rebels – Live Game Article

61

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:07 am

59 @ GoBokkeAndIreland:
Yip!
62

GoBokkeAndIreland on 21 May 2016 at 11:09 am

@ grootblousmile:

Lekker. Enjoy. Even though I hope you’ll be supporting the

losing team . . .
63

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:09 am

Try Andrew Horrell, Chiefs!
64

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:10 am

62 @ GoBokkeAndIreland:
No, I won’t be supporting the Stormers!!
65

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:10 am

Chiefs 36 / 10 Rebels
66

GoBokkeAndIreland on 21 May 2016 at 11:11 am

@ grootblousmile:

LMFAO! Well good luck to your team. Looking forward to a good game!
67

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:12 am

Try Reece Hodge, Rebels!
68

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:13 am

66 @ GoBokkeAndIreland:
To be brutally honest… I do expect the Stormpoppies to win… and I picked in their favour on SuperBru too.
69

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:13 am

Chiefs 36 / 15 Rebels
70

GoBokkeAndIreland on 21 May 2016 at 11:15 am

@ grootblousmile:

Well at least you thinking with your head not your heart . . . .

GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO STOOOOOOOOOOOOORMERS!!!!
71

BrumbiesBoy on 21 May 2016 at 11:16 am

grootblousmile wrote:

55 @ BrumbiesBoy:
2 Days later I had half a glass of Coke…. and I was sozzled again…

I can believe that!
72

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:17 am

Game OVER!

Chiefs win by 21!
73

BrumbiesBoy on 21 May 2016 at 11:19 am

@ BrumbiesBoy:
I can remember they donnered me so badly on my 21st I had a babelas every day until the Friday, I kid you not!
74

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:19 am

Final Score: Chiefs (26) 36 / 15 (3) Melbourne Rebels
75

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:21 am

73 @ BrumbiesBoy:
Fokkit… you can remember long ago… must be close to a half Century ago…. hahaha
76

grootblousmile on 21 May 2016 at 11:21 am

Let me hop through the shower quickly… next game is in 18 minutes!
77

BrumbiesBoy on 21 May 2016 at 11:23 am

@ grootblousmile:
OK, cheers guys, I’m outta here too.
78

GoBokkeAndIreland on 21 May 2016 at 11:24 am

Guys enjoy. I got company . . .