Waratahs (14) 21 / 24 (18) Blues (Final Score)
The Waratahs and Blues did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at
Brookvale Oval, Sydney, Australia at 11:40 SA Time (19:40 AEST, 21:40 NZ Time, 09:40 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:
Waratahs:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Damien Fitzpatrick (1), Sekope Kepu (1), Michael Hooper (1)
- Conversions – Bernard Foley (3)
Blues:
- Penalties – Stephen Perofeta (4)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Rieko Ioane (1), Tumua Manu (1)
- Conversions – Stephen Perofeta (1)
Teams:
Waratahs |
Blues |
5 May 2018 at 11:40 SA Time | |
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Referee: Jaco Peyper
Assistant Referees: Angus Gardner, Will Houston
TMO: George Ayoub
Blues attacking scrum, 13m out…
Blues penalty, right in front, 16m out… shot it is.
Waratahs 14 / 24 Blues
11 Minutes to go in the match… the deficit is 10 points.
Try Michael Hooper, Tahs!
Waratahs 21 / 24 Blues
Now the game is on… only 3 points in it!
Tahs lineout on halfway… what can they do from here?
Big lineout maul by the Tahs.. 12m made.
Tahs penalty on the Blues 10m line… close to touch… for a late tackle.
They kick to touch.
Maul called… Blues hold it up… turnover Blues defensive scrum.
4 Minutes to go in the match.
Tahs 5m out…
Cross-kick… Folau can’t gather…
Less than a minute to go…
Blues penalty, side entry…
Blues last lineout on their own 22…
Hooter has gone.
Tahs have the ball… Blues rush defence is good!
Paddy Ryan knocks… game over.
Waratahs (14) 21 / 24 (18) Blues (Final Score)
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