Sharks (10) 24 / 24 (10) Waratahs (Final Score)
The Cell C Sharks and Waratahs did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at
Growthpoint Kings Park, Durban, South Africa at 15:05 SA Time (13:05 GMT, Sunday 00:05 AEST).
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:
Sharks:
- Penalties – Robert du Preez (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Lukhanyo Am (2), Robert du Preez (1)
- Conversions – Robert du Preez (3)
Waratahs:
- Penalties – Bernard Foley (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Jake Gordon (1), Michael Hooper (1), Mitch Short (1)
- Conversions – Bernard Foley (3)
Teams:
Cell C Sharks |
Waratahs |
| 3 March 2018 at 15:05 SA Time | |
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Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: AJ Jacobs (South Africa), Archie Sehlako (South Africa)
TMO: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
The Proteas have Australia 8 down for 203 runs.
At least trying a bit harder but will have to bat 2 days to save the test.
2nd Half On.
Waratahs throw the ball in skew in the line out.
Sharks opt to scrum.
Sharks win a defensive penalty 8m out from their line and kick for touch.
Schreuder kick out on the full.
Waratahs line out 11m inside the Sharks half, near side.
Waratahs going nowhere and eventually pass the ball into touch for a 6m territory loss.
Try Am. His second.
A great pass by Akker vd Merwe put Am into the gap.
Du Preez adds the extras.
17 / 10 Sharks lead.
Folau held up in the tackle and the Sharks cause a maul and win the scrum.
Hooper try under the posts.
Ran in from halfway after the Sharks messed up a quick line out.
Bosch on for Mvovo
Poor handling again from the home side gifts the visitors a scrum.
Thomas du Toit subbed for Meyer.
Sharks scrum the ‘Tahs and win the penalty on half way.
Bosch opts for poles.
Missed to the right.
More than enough length though.
Hooper nails Du Preez and the ‘Tahs win the penalty at the break down.
‘Tahs line out 15m out on the far side.
Poor handling again from both sides results in a Sharks defensive scrum.
Sharks monster scrum wins the tight head and then they mess it up passing in to touch.
Sharks handling lets them down again whilst on the Waratahs’ goal line and the ‘Tahs clear the ball and win a line out near half way.
11 minutes to play and all still tied up at 17 / 17.
Du Preez try from the counter attack.
Du Preez adds the extras.
24 / 17 Sharks
Poor handling again from both sides.
Really been factor.
Try Waratahs.
Short in the corner.
Foley adds the extras from out wide.
All tied up at 24 All.
Bosch attempts the drop from inside his own half but it’s wide of the poles.
Waratahs mess up the drop out and gift the Sharks an attacking scrum on the 22m line midfield.
Sharks back in their own half and they knock it on.
Time up so the game is tied up at 24 / 24.
Dissapointing game in general.
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