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:

Penalties – Jack Debrezceni (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Reece Hodge (1)
Conversions – Jack Debrezceni (1)

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

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

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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:43 am

Recon the Crusaders will take this comfortably.

Even though the Rebels ranks have been bolstered greatly this season with the falling away of the Western Force, they are better than normal but not up there yet.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:45 am

Players out on the field!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:46 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Crusaders

Crusaders in WHITE today.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:49 am

Jack Debrezceni slots a 1st penalty for the Rebels.

Rebels 3 / 0 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:50 am

Saders penalty, deep inside the Rebels half…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:50 am

Kicked out 5m out for the lineout.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:51 am

5m Saders Penalty, jumping accross the line at the lineout…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:51 am

Again they pop it into the corner.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:53 am

Yet another 5m penalty, no clear release… tap and go…

Try Seta Tamanivalu, Saders… near right corner!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:54 am

Rebels 3 / 5 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:57 am

Try Rebels, Jack Debrezceni??

TMO
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 11:58 am

Looks like a try to me…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:00 pm

Difficult call… looks similtaneous dot down…

TMO says dotted down by Goodhue…

5m Rebels scrum.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:04 pm

Reece Hodge cops a Yellow Card for the Rebels for a deliberate knock-down…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:07 pm

Try Saders, Andrew Makalio!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:08 pm

Rebels 3 / 10 Crusaders
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:13 pm

TMO asked to check for a deliberate knock… Matt Todd the guilty party.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:14 pm

Yellow card it is to Matt Todd!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:16 pm

Rebels penalty and resulting 5m lineout.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:25 pm

Try Reece Hodge, Rebels!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:26 pm

Try stands…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:26 pm

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

Yellow Card to David Havili, Crusaders!!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:29 pm

Try Scott Barrett, Crusaders!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:31 pm

No try, knocked…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:38 pm

Saders penalty…. hooter goes

Shot at goal it is.
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:38 pm

Rebels 10 / 13 Crusaders

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:50 pm

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:54 pm

Saders very kickable penalty…
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grootblousmile on 4 May 2018 at 12:56 pm

Andrew Makalio scores again for the Crusaders!

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

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

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