Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Waratahs – Live Game Article

Published 31 May 2019 | By grootblousmile

Rebels (3) 15 / 20 (13) Waratahs (Final Score)

The Melbourne Rebels and the Waratahs did battle in Round 16 of Super Rugby 2019 at

AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia at 11:45 SA Time (19:45 AEST, 09:45 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:

Rebels:

Penalties – Quade Cooper (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Quade Cooper (1), Will Genia (1)
Conversions – Quade Cooper (1)

Waratahs:

Penalties – Bernard Foley (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Adam Ashley-Cooper (1), Curtis Rona (1)
Conversions – Bernard Foley (2)

Teams:

Melbourne Rebels	Waratahs
31 May 2019 at 11:45 SA Time
Team: 15 Dane Haylett-Petty (Captain), 14 Jack Maddocks, 13 Reece Hodge, 12 Matt To’omua, 11 Marika Koroibete, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia, 8 Isi Naisarani, 7 Richard Hardwick, 6 Luke Jones, 5 Adam Coleman, 4 Matt Philip, 3 Jermaine Ainsley, 2 Anaru Rangi, 1 Tetera Faulkner Replacements: 16 Hugh Roach, 17 Matt Gibbon, 18 Sam Talakai, 19 Ross Haylett-Petty, 20 Angus Cottrell, 21 Michael Ruru, 22 Billy Meakes, 23 Tom English	Team: 15 Kurtley Beale, 14 Alex Newsome, 13 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 12 Lalakai Foketi, 11 Curtis Rona, 10 Bernard Foley, 9 Nick Phipps, 8 Michael Wells, 7 Michael Hooper (Captain), 6 Lachlan Swinton, 5 Rob Simmons, 4 Ned Hanigan, 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Damien Fitzpatrick, 1 Tom Robertson Replacements: 16 Andrew Tuala, 17 Harry Johnson-Holmes, 18 Chris Talakai, 19 Jed Holloway, 20 Will Miller, 21 Jake Gordon, 22 Mack Mason, 23 Cameron Clark

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Egon Seconds (South Africa), Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
TMO: James Leckie (Australia)

72 Responses to Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Waratahs – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 12:52 pm

Hope and chippie by Beale… not coming off.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 12:54 pm

The Brumbies will be hoping for a Waratahs win here… they have the easiest game of the weekend, playing the Sunwolves in Japan at 07:15 SA Time tomorrow.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 12:55 pm

10m Tahs scrum, in front of the posts
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 12:57 pm

Try Curtis Rona, Tahs!
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 12:58 pm

Rebels 10 / 20 Waratahs
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:00 pm

Bernard Foley down… took a heavy crash going up for the ball.

Was it a tackle in the air?

TMO
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:01 pm

No penalty… just a scrum
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:02 pm

So, it is a Rebels scrum… for Foley’s knock.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:03 pm

Try Will Genia, Rebels!
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:04 pm

Rebels 15 / 20 Waratahs
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:05 pm

20 Minutes to go… it is a 5-point game.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:06 pm

Tahs knock, just inside the Rebels 22.

Tahs hooker down, receiving attention.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:08 pm

Rebels relieving scrum penalty…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:09 pm

Rebels penalty on about halfway… middle spot.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:10 pm

Rebels attacking lineout, just inside the Tahs 22.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:10 pm

Tahs steal ground ball, 12m from their own line.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:12 pm

Forward pass by Quade Cooper… back for a Rebels penalty, offside.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:13 pm

This game is an interesting game…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:13 pm

13 Minutes to go… Rebels 8m lineout.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:14 pm

Good Tahs defence..
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:15 pm

Tahs penalty, earned by Johnson-Holmes!
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:16 pm

Rebels steal the lineout… Tahs very undecisive there…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:18 pm

Passed out to touch by Adam Ashley-Cooper… touches a Rebels player though… for the Tahs lineout.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:18 pm

Tahs somehow need to get a penalty at goal, to take it beyond 7 points lead…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:18 pm

9 Minutes to go
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:19 pm

Rebels scrum, well inside their own 22.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:21 pm

Little Rebels knock… on the Tahs 22.

This game is going to the wire…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:22 pm

Will Genia subbed.
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:23 pm

Knocked by Dane Haylett-Petty in the air, chasing his own uppie…
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grootblousmile on 31 May 2019 at 1:23 pm

Rebels scrum Free Kick… tap and go.

Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Waratahs – Live Game Article

Rebels (3) 15 / 20 (13) Waratahs (Final Score)

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