Super Rugby 2016: Quarterfinals – Emirates Lions vs Crusaders – Live Game Article

Published 23 July 2016 | By grootblousmile

Lions (22) 42 / 25 (10) Crusaders (Final Score)

The Emirates Lions and Crusaders did battle in a Super Rugby 2016 Quarterfinal at

Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg at 16:30 SA Time (14:30 GMT, Sunday 02:30 NZ Time).

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:

Lions:

Penalties – Elton Jantjies (2)
Drop Goals – Elton Jantjies (1)
Tries – Courtnall Skosan (1), Rohan Janse van Rensburg (1), Malcolm Marx (1), Ruan Combrinck (1), Ross Cronjé (1)
Conversions – Elton Jantjies (4)

Crusaders:

Penalties – Richie Mo’unga (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Ryan Crotty (1), Mitchell Drummond (1), Ben Volavola (1)
Conversions – Richie Mo’unga (2)

Teams:

Emirates Lions	Crusaders
23 July at 16:30 SA Time
Team: 15 Andries Coetzee, 14 Ruan Combrinck, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Rohan Janse van Rensburg, 11 Courtnall Skosan, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Faf de Klerk, 8 Warren Whiteley (Captain), 7 Warwick Tecklenburg, 6 Jaco Kriel, 5 Franco Mostert, 4 Andries Ferreira, 3 Julian Redelinghuys, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Dylan Smith Replacements: 16 Akker van der Merwe, 17 Corné Fourie, 18 Jacques van Rooyen, 19 Ruan Ackermann, 20 Cyle Brink, 21 Ross Cronjé, 22 Howard Mnisi, 23 Jaco van der Walt	Team: 15 Israel Dagg, 14 Johnny McNicholl, 13 Ryan Crotty, 12 David Havili, 11 Jone Macilai, 10 Richard Mo’unga, 9 Andy Ellis, 8 Kieran Read (Captain), 7 Matt Todd, 6 Jordan Taufua, 5 Sam Whitelock, 4 Luke Romano, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Codie Taylor, 1 Wyatt Crockett Replacements: 16 Ben Funnell, 17 Alex Hodgman, 18 Michael Alaalatoa, 19 Scott Barrett, 20 Jimmy Tupou, 21 Mitchell Drummond, 22 Ben Volavola, 23 Kieron Fonotia

Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa), Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)
TMO: Marius Jonker (South Africa)

220 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Quarterfinals – Emirates Lions vs Crusaders – Live Game Article

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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:48 pm

@ Scrumdown:
Yip. its already smells ‘freat’.
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:48 pm

Lions need another try or 2 to make it safe.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:49 pm

Fonotia knocks a difficult ball below his knees… Lions scrum, insid etheir own 10m line.
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 5:49 pm

Scrumdown wrote:

@ Tassies:
Potjie will taste freat.

Tomorrow, oxtail pot my side….tonite meatballs and spaghetti…en moosa baie rooiwyn….oppie Stomiss
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:49 pm

Biggg Lions scrum… penalty!!
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 5:51 pm

Maar nou eers brannewyn….my seningwees
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:52 pm

I think we’re seeing our future front row on display here.
Strauss’s tenure as Bok skipper might not be as long as he’d planned. He’s not great as either skipper or player.
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:52 pm

Tassies wrote:

@ Scrumdown:
Yip. its already smells ‘freat’.

Thick fingers, small keyboard and double Captains.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:52 pm

Lions kickable penalty… Jantjies for goal.
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 5:52 pm

OK….sit hom oor Webster….asseblief!
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:52 pm

Important kick…
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 5:53 pm

Mooi man…! Twee scores voor…
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:53 pm

@ Pietman:
Hey Piet I wish you all the best boet. Lets hope our team don’t spoil your fun.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:53 pm

Overrrrr!

Lions 28 / 13 Crusaders

Lead is now 15 points… which means at least 3 scores…
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:54 pm

Tmo for a knock.
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:54 pm

Knock on?
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:54 pm

Saders try… easy peasy.

TMO
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:55 pm

that looked too easy. Like a stroll in the park. Jako put him onside and try. Wow. Bad luck.
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:55 pm

Try must be goob methinks.
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 5:55 pm

O hel! Kyk net hoe gevaarlik is hierdie Sanders!
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:56 pm

Try stands…
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:57 pm

Still anyone’s game to win.
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:57 pm

@ Scrumdown:
So well put it down to RT language then. I’ll dring to that.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:57 pm

Lions 28 / 20 Crusaders
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:57 pm

I suspect this one’s going to the wire.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:58 pm

Only 8 points in it…
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Tassies on 23 July 2016 at 5:59 pm

the ball awareness and skill of this Lions side is light-years ahead of any other SA team. Just the truth.
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grootblousmile on 23 July 2016 at 5:59 pm

16 Minutes to go in the game… anything can and will happen.
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Scrumdown on 23 July 2016 at 5:59 pm

To think that Marx, SmitH and Quinten de Kock were all in the same matric class at KES.
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Pietman on 23 July 2016 at 6:00 pm

Mooi man…! Twee scores voor…grootblousmile wrote:

16 Minutes to go in the game… anything can and will happen.

Wassers knyptyd bruvva!

Super Rugby 2016: Quarterfinals – Emirates Lions vs Crusaders – Live Game Article

Lions (22) 42 / 25 (10) Crusaders (Final Score)

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