Lions (3) 17 / 25 (15) Crusaders (Final Score)
The Emirates Lions and Crusaders did battle in the Super Rugby 2017 final at
Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg, South Africa at 16:00 SA Time (14:00 GMT, Sunday 02:00 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 (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Malcolm Marx (1), Corné Fourie (1)
- Conversions – Elton Jantjies (2)
Crusaders:
- Penalties – Richie Mo’unga (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Seta Tamanivalu (1), Jack Goodhue (1), Kieran Read (1)
- Conversions – Richie Mo’unga (2)
Teams:
Emirates Lions |
Crusaders |
5 August 2017 at 16:00 SA Time | |
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Expected weather: Some cloud cover, but fine and warm. High of 21°C and low of 7°C
Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
TMO: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
Faf de Klerk knocks…
The fat lady is up…
1 Minute to go.
Crusaders penalty.. side entry by Cyle Brink… posts it is… no a tap and then kicked out!
Saders win.
Crusaders are the title holders in 2017!
Deserved winners!!
Well, that is Super Rugby done for 2017!
Emirates Lions (3) 17 / 25 (15) Crusaders (Final Score)
In hindsight, the Lions found the occasion too big. Knocked balls on their way to tries. Turned over ball on the brink of tries and Crusaders nailed every chance they had. Good defense but really the bloody knocks, the knocks. Eisssssh
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