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)
Lions turnover scrum, maul held up.
Saders scrum penalty… very kickable.
Lions 3 / 15 Crusaders
Lemoenetyd
Mountain to climb for the Lions in the 2nd half!
@ grootblousmile:
30
Bad rule, absolutely bad. Kwagga had no idea where the jumper is going to land, his eyes was on the ground and the player in the air was floating towards him rather than him going for the catcher
2nd Half ON!
Try Kieran Read, Saders, under the sticks!
Lions 3 / 22 Crusaders
GBS lyk my dis maar net die Bulls wat weet hoe om n finaal te wen. So jammer arme Johan Akerman. Ek like hom en sy spel wat hy speel
39 @ superBul:
Ja jong… die Saders is heeltemal oor die Lions!
Saders scrum penalty… 5m out!
Lions 3 / 25 Crusaders
Lions penalty, high tackle on Rohan Janse van Rensburg.
Lions penalty… 2 penalty advantages.
Jantjies will pop it into the corner and does.
Saders steal the lineout and they clear it all of 70m!
Lions penalty on the Saders 22.. again Jantjies quickly pops it into the corner.
Saders turnover scrum
19 Minutes to go… the deficit is a mighty 22 points!
Lions scrum penalty… and some handbags!!
Try Lions!!
Malcolm Marx!
Lions 10 / 25 Crusaders
Forward pass by the Saders
Another Lions scrum penalty… deep in Lions territory.
Lions get to within 1m… then Rohan Janse van Rensburg knocks…. eish!
Saders scrum penalty… not staying in the contest.
Tryyyyyyyyyy Lions, Corné Fourie!
Under the sticks!
Lions 17 / 25 Crusaders
Lions penalty on their own 22, high tackle on Mapoe.
4 Minutes to go… the deficit is 8 points.
Lions penalty…
2 Minutes to go… simply not enough time left!
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