Bulls (14) 35 / 49 (21) Lions (Final Score)
The Vodacom Bulls and Emirates Lions did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa at 17:15 SA Time (15:15 GMT).
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:
Bulls:
- Penalties – Marnitz Boshoff (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Johnny Kotze (1), Handré Pollard (1), Lizo Gqoboka (1), Travis Ismaiel (1)
- Conversions – Marnitz Boshoff (1), Francois Brummer (2)
Lions:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Ruan Dreyer (1), Jacques van Rooyen (1), Marvin Orie (1), Malcolm Marx (1), Sylvian Mahuza (1), Ross Cronjé (1), Penalty Try (1)
- Conversions – Elton Jantjies (6)
Teams:
Vodacom Bulls |
Emirates Lions |
| 3 March 2018 at 17:15 SA Time | |
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Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa), Stephen Geldenhuys (South Africa)
TMO: Christie du Preez (South Africa)
Jantjies adds the extras.
21 / 28 Lions lead.
Bulls on the attack but they lose the ball and the Lions kick it through.
Penalty Lions.
van Vuuren off side and he cops a yellow card.
Jantjies kicks for touch.
Lions line out 7m out from the Bulls goal line.
Penalty try!
Bulls cynically collapsing the maul.
Nic de Jager the guilty party and he cops a yellow card.
Bulls down to 13 men.
Lions attack.
Mahuza scores.
Jantjies adds the extras.
Lions lead 21 / 42.
Mapoe over in the corner but the TMO must check for a knock on and a possible early tackle back near the half way line.
Blue player interfered early with the Lions, but the ball was knocked so the try is disallowed.
Lion penalty on the half way line.
Jantjies kicks to touch.
Lions knock on at the Line out.
Bulls scrum, but they only have 6 forwards on the field!
Bulls win a strange scrum penalty.
Lions break from the loose ball but Mahuza steps in to touch.
Bulls line out just inside their own half on the near side.
Both Lions props subbed.
One of the Bulls yellow cards returns.
Smit wins a penalty at the ruck.
Lions holding on as the Bulls are returned back to 15 men.
Marnus Schoeman on for Marvin Orie for the Lions.
Bulls penalty on the Lions 5m line.
Kick for touch.
Bulls maul from the line out.
Another 5m penalty to the Bulls.
Lions receive a team warning.
Mostert steals the Bulls line out and the Lions exit their in goal area up to near their 10m line.
Bulls line out.
Lions win the penalty with the Bulls holding on.
Marx the man to win it.
Jantjies for touch again.
Lions line out on the Bulls 22m line.
Cronje scores from the line out.
Robbie Coetzee replaces Malcolm Marx for the Lions.
Bulls line out 10m out from the Lions try line on the far side.
Bulls win the scrum on the Lions try line.
Crowd attendance 20798.
Bulls scrum penalty but they tap quickly and lose the ball.
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