Currie Cup 2018 – Semi Final: DHL Western Province vs Vodacom Blue Bulls – Live Game Article

Published 20 October 2018 | By grootblousmile

WP (15) 35 / 32 (17) Blue Bulls (Final Score after Extra Time)

DHL Western Province and the Vodacom Blue Bulls did battle in the Currie Cup 2018 at

DHL Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa at 17:00 SA Time (15:00 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:

WP:

Penalties – SP Marais (7)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – SP Marais (1), Paul de Wet (1)
Conversions – SP Marais (2)

Blue Bulls:

Penalties – Manie Libbok (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Ruan Steenkamp (1), Duncan Matthews (1), Manie Libbok (1), Dylan Sage (1)
Conversions – Manie Libbok (3)

Teams:

DHL Western Province	Vodacom Blue Bulls
20 October 2018 at 17:00 SA Time
Team: 15 Dillyn Leyds, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Dan Kriel, 11 SP Marais, 10 Damian Willemse, 9 Herschel Jantjies, 8 Juarno Augustus, 7 Ernst van Rhyn, 6 Kobus van Dyk, 5 JD Schickerling, 4 Chris van Zyl (Captain), 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Bongi Mbonambi, 1 Ali Vermaak Replacements: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 Caylib Oosthuizen, 18 Michael Kumbirai, 19 Salmaan Moerat, 20 Jaco Coetzee, 21 Paul de Wet, 22 Josh Stander, 23 JJ Engelbrecht	Team: 15 Divan Rossouw, 14 Duncan Matthews, 13 Dylan Sage, 12 Johnny Kotze, 11 Jade Stighling, 10 Manie Libbok, 9 Ivan van Zyl, 8 Hanro Liebenberg (Captain), 7 Marco van Staden, 6 Ruan Steenkamp, 5 Eli Snyman, 4 Hendré Stassen, 3 Dayan van der Westhuizen, 2 Jaco Visagie, 1 Trevor Nyakane Replacements: 16 Edgar Marutlulle, 17 Frans van Wyk, 18 Conrad de Beer, 19 Ruan Nortje, 20 Nic de Jager, 21 Embrose Papier, 22 Tinus de Beer, 23 Franco Naudé

Referee: Egon Seconds
Assistant Referees: Rasta Rasivhenge, Paul Mente
TMO: Willie Vos

135 Responses to Currie Cup 2018 – Semi Final: DHL Western Province vs Vodacom Blue Bulls – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 4:21 pm

Well, after the excellent WP season and last weekend’s drubbing by WP of the Blue Bulls, their should logically be only 1 result on the cards here…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 4:58 pm

Blue Bulls out on the field!
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 4:59 pm

WP now also out on the field!
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:01 pm

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Blue Bulls!
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:02 pm

Manie Libbok with his 1st mistake, bad hands again…

WP scrum near the Blue Bulls 10m line.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:02 pm

Reset scrum…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:04 pm

Immediate WP scrum penalty, against Dayan van der Westhuizen… overextention… kicked to touch.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:05 pm

Blue Bulls manage to turn the ball over..
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:06 pm

Blue Bulls defence good so far… and they seem amped on defence.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:06 pm

WP turnover scrum, maul held up.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:08 pm

Excellent clearance under huge pressure by Divan Rossouw of the Blue Bulls.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:09 pm

Penalty advantage to WP… penalty on the Blue Bulls 10m line.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:09 pm

SP Marais for goal…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:10 pm

WP 3 / 0 Blue Bulls
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:12 pm

Libbok kicks into his own player… accidental offside… WP scrum.

Damian Willemse down injured.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:13 pm

Patched up and going again…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:14 pm

Again we have a reset scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:15 pm

WP scrum penalty advantage…. they play on… new advantage.

Penalty on the 22.

Handbags…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:15 pm

Shot again.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:16 pm

WP 6 / 0 Blue Bulls
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:17 pm

WP slowly murdering the Blue Bulls up front…

Blue Bulls scrum, near the WP 22… middle of the field.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:17 pm

No stability, reset!
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:18 pm

Yet another WP scrum penalty, again against Dayan van der Westhuizen.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:21 pm

Blue Bulls scrum, inside their own 10m area.

Blue Bulls absolutely NEED channel 1 ball from the scrum…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:23 pm

Blue Bulls 5m scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:24 pm

Blue Bulls penalty advantage, smack bang in front… offside.

Blue Bulls over…

TMO
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:24 pm

Any reason NOT to award the try.
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:25 pm

Looks good to me…
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:26 pm

Try awarded… no 2nd movement!

Ruan Steenkamp!
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grootblousmile on 20 October 2018 at 5:27 pm

WP 6 / 7 Blue Bulls

Currie Cup 2018 – Semi Final: DHL Western Province vs Vodacom Blue Bulls – Live Game Article

WP (15) 35 / 32 (17) Blue Bulls (Final Score after Extra Time)

DHL Western Province

Vodacom Blue Bulls

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