Super Rugby 2018: Melbourne Rebels vs Crusaders – Live Game Article

Published 4 May 2018 | By grootblousmile

Rebels (10) 10 / 55 (13) Crusaders (Final Score)

The Melbourne Rebels and Crusaders did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at

AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia at 11:45 SA Time (19:45 AEST, 21:45 NZ Time, 09:45 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Rebels:

Crusaders:

Penalties – Richie Mo’unga (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Seta Tamanivalu (1), Andrew Makalio (2), Jack Goodhue (1), Pete Samu (1), Bryn Hall (1), Wyatt Crockett (1), Manasa Mataele (1)
Conversions – Richie Mo’unga (2), Mitch Hunt (4)

Teams:

Melbourne Rebels	Crusaders
4 May 2018 at 11:45 SA Time
Team: 15 Jack Maddocks, 14 Sefa Naivalu, 13 Reece Hodge, 12 Billy Meakes, 11 Marika Koroibete, 10 Jack Debreczeni, 9 Will Genia, 8 Amanaki Mafi, 7 Colby Fainga’a, 6 Angus Cottrell, 5 Adam Coleman (Captain), 4 Geoff Parling, 3 Sam Talakai, 2 Anaru Rangi, 1 Fereti Sa’aga Replacements: 16 Nathan Charles, 17 Tetera Faulkner, 18 Jermaine Ainsley, 19 Matt Philip, 20 Lopeti Timani, 21 Michael Ruru, 22 Tom English, 23 Semisi Tupou	Team: 15 David Havili, 14 Seta Tamanivalu, 13 Jack Goodhue, 12 Ryan Crotty, 11 George Bridge, 10 Richie Mo’unga, 9 Mitchell Drummond, 8 Jordan Taufua, 7 Matt Todd, 6 Pete Samu, 5 Sam Whitelock (Captain), 4 Scott Barrett, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Andrew Makalio, 1 Wyatt Crockett Replacements: 16 Codie Taylor, 17 Harry Allan, 18 Michael Alaalatoa, 19 Mitchell Dunshea, 20 Heiden Bedwell-Curtis, 21 Bryn Hall, 22 Mitch Hunt, 23 Manasa Mataele

Referee: Nick Briant
Assistant Referees: Will Houston, James Leckie
TMO: Ian Smith

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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:57 pm

Rebels 10 / 20 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:01 pm

Saders penalty, man taken in the air… only a penalty, as he really tried to pull out.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:04 pm

Try Jack Goodhue, Saders!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:05 pm

Rebels 10 / 27 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:12 pm

Crusaders already with 4 tries to 1… so inside bonus point territory.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:17 pm

Try Peter Samu, Saders!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:18 pm

Rebels 10 / 34 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:20 pm

Try Bryn Hall, Crusaders… running riot now!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:21 pm

Rebels 10 / 41 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:22 pm

12 Minutes to go in the match.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:31 pm

Less than 6 minutes to go
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:34 pm

Try Wyatt Crockett, Saders!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:35 pm

Rebels 10 / 48 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:35 pm

1 Minute to go.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:38 pm

Try Manasa Mataele, Saders!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:40 pm

Melbourne Rebels (10) 10 / 55 (13) Crusaders (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 1:40 pm

Saders simply ran riot in the 2nd half!