Super Rugby 2019: Highlanders vs Blues – Live Game Article

Published 20 April 2019 | By grootblousmile

Highlanders (7) 24 / 12 (5) Blues (Final Score)

The Highlanders and Blues did battle in Round 10 of Super Rugby 2019 at

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 07:35 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

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

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Scorers:

Highlanders:

Penalties – Josh Ioane (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Shannon Frizell (1), Penalty Try (1), Matt Faddes (1)
Conversions – Josh Ioane (2)

Blues:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Tom Robinson (1), Melani Nanai (1)
Conversions – Harry Plummer (1)

Teams:

Highlanders	Blues
20 April 2019 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Ben Smith (Co-captain), 14 Matt Faddes, 13 Sio Tomkinson, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Josh Ioane, 9 Kayne Hammington, 8 Elliot Dixon, 7 James Lentjes, 6 Shannon Frizell, 5 Tom Franklin, 4 Jackson Hemopo, 3 Tyrel Lomax, 2 Liam Coltman, 1 Daniel Lienert-Brown Replacements: 16 Ash Dixon, 17 Ayden Johnstone, 18 Siate Tokolahi, 19 Josh Dickson, 20 Luke Whitelock (Co-captain), 21 Aaron Smith, 22 Bryn Gatland, 23 Thomas Umaga-Jensen	Team: 15 Melani Nanai, 14 Caleb Clarke, 13 Thomas Faiane, 12 Ma’a Nonu, 11 Rieko Ioane, 10 Otere Black, 9 Jonathan Ruru, 8 Akira Ioane, 7 Dalton Papalii, 6 Tom Robinson, 5 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, 4 Patrick Tuipulotu (Captain), 3 Sione Mafileo, 2 James Parsons, 1 Karl Tu’inukuafe Replacements: 16 Leni Apisai, 17 Alex Hodgman, 18 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 19 Josh Goodhue, 20 Jed Brown, 21 Sam Nock, 22 Harry Plummer, 23 Matt Duffie

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

38 Responses to Super Rugby 2019: Highlanders vs Blues – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:33 am

James Parsons out for his 100th game.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:34 am

Players out on the field.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:35 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Blues!
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:36 am

Landers penalty, just outside their own 22… in on the side.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:47 am

Still no score after 11 minutes.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:53 am

The Highlanders are not nearly even a shadow of the Landers teams of yesteryear…

They are terrible this season, in fact.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:56 am

Landers penalty, inside their own half, against Ruru
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 9:57 am

Landers maul held up, turnover Blues scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:00 am

Try Blues, Tom Robinson!
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:01 am

Highlanders 0 / 5 Blues
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:02 am

Try Landers??

TMO
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:03 am

No try, 5m Landers scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:05 am

Try Shannon Frizell, Landers!
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:06 am

Highlanders 7 / 5 Blues
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:14 am

Blues 5m penalty, 15m from touch…. they opt to scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:20 am

Almost a Landers try… last pass knocked.

Back for a Landers penalty… popped into the corner.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:21 am

Landers knock… helter-skelter…

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:38 am

2nd Half 4 Minutes old, no change to the scores.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:40 am

Landers very close…
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:41 am

TMO
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:42 am

No try… 5m Landers scrum.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:44 am

Penalty Try, Landers!
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:45 am

Highlanders 14 / 5 Blues
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:51 am

Try Matt Faddes, Landers!
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:52 am

Highlanders 21 / 5 Blues
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:55 am

20 Minutes to go in the match.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 10:58 am

Harry Plummer on for Otere Black, for the Blues…

I don’t think much of Harry Plummer, to be honest.
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 11:02 am

Landers penalty at goal…
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 11:03 am

Highlanders 24 / 5 Blues
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grootblousmile on 20 April 2019 at 11:07 am

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