Currie Cup Premier Division 2019: Xerox Golden Lions vs Phakisa Pumas – Live Game Article

Published 13 July 2019 | By grootblousmile

Golden Lions (14) 38 / 37 (17) Pumas (Final Score)

The Xerox Golden Lions and the Phakisa Pumas did battle in Round 1 of the Currie Cup Premier Division 2019 at

Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg, South Africa at 15:00 SA Time (13:00 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:

Golden Lions:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Madosh Tambwe (4), Tyrone Green (1), Shaun Reynolds (1)
Conversions – Shaun Reynolds (4)

Pumas:

Penalties – Cobus Marais (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Carel du Preez (1), Le Roux Roets (1), Etienne Taljaard (1), Morgan Naudé (1)
Conversions – Cobus Marais (4)

Teams:

Xerox Golden Lions	Phakisa Pumas
13 July 2019 at 15:00 SA Time
Team: 15 Tyrone Green, 14 Madosh Tambwe, 13 Wandisile Simelane, 12 Wayne van der Bank, 11 Stean Pienaar, 10 Shaun Reynolds, 9 Ross Cronjé (Captain), 8 James Venter, 7 Vincent Tshituka, 6 Marnus Schoeman, 5 Reinhard Nothnagel, 4 Rhyno Herbst, 3 Johannes Jonker, 2 Jan-Henning Campher, 1 Dylan Smith Replacements: 16 Pieter Jansen, 17 Sti Sithole, 18 Jacobie Adriaanse, 19 Ruben Schoeman, 20 Len Massyn, 21 Dillon Smit, 22 Manuel Rass, 23 Jan-Louis la Grange	Team: 15 Devon Williams, 14 Morné Joubert, 13 Neil Maritz, 12 Ryan Nell (Captain), 11 Etienne Taljaard, 10 Cobus Marais, 9 Reynier van Rooyen, 8 Willie Engelbrecht, 7 Carel du Preez, 6 Jeandré Rudolph, 5 Stefan Willemse, 4 Le Roux Roets, 3 Marné Coetzee, 2 Marko Janse van Rensburg, 1 Andrew Beerwinkel Replacements: 16 Cornelius Els, 17 Wikus Groenewald, 18 Hilton Lobberts, 19 Phumzile Maqondwana, 20 Ashlon Davids, 21 Chris Smith, 22 Henko Marais, 23 Morgan Naudé

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge
Assistant Referees: Jaco Pretorius, Eduan Nel
TMO: Lesego Legoete

54 Responses to Currie Cup Premier Division 2019: Xerox Golden Lions vs Phakisa Pumas – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:07 pm

Just a penalty… he is lucky.

Team warning for the Golden Lions.
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:08 pm

Lions steal a ground ball, but then they put themselves under pressure.

5m Pumas scrum!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:10 pm

Try Pumas, Etienne Taljaard!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:11 pm

Golden Lions 21 / 27 Pumas
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:16 pm

Pumas for goal again…. over!

Golden Lions 21 / 30 Pumas
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:21 pm

Tryyyyyyyy Pumas again, Morgan Naudé!

Pumas on fire!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:22 pm

Golden Lions 21 / 37 Pumas
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:27 pm

Lions 5m penalty, smack bang in front.
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:28 pm

16 Minutes to go… the deficit is also 16 points… a point a minute needded by the Lions to draw level.

It means at least 3 socres…
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:30 pm

Try Lions?

TMO
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:32 pm

Should not be a try… he lost the ball in the grounding if you ask me.
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:33 pm

Phweeew…

Try is ruled good… hat trick for Tambwe!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:33 pm

Golden Lions 26 / 37 Pumas
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:36 pm

Madosh Tambwe in for his 4th try… Lions!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:37 pm

Golden Lions 31 / 37 Pumas
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:38 pm

Game on… only 6 points in it now.

10 Minutes to go.
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:39 pm

Bad knock by the Pumas… puts the Lions right back on attack!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:42 pm

Lions penalty 5m out… popped into the corner.

They drive
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:43 pm

5m Lions scrum… they want the win!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:46 pm

Try Shaun Reynolds, under the sticks, Lions!!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:47 pm

Golden Lions 38 / 37 Pumas

1 Minute to go
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:49 pm

Lions hack it out… they win by 1 point!
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:51 pm

Xerox Golden Lions (14) 38 / 37 (17) Phakisa Pumas (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 13 July 2019 at 4:52 pm

Narrow escape there for the Golden Lions, having trailed by 16 points with 16 minutes left to play.

Currie Cup Premier Division 2019: Xerox Golden Lions vs Phakisa Pumas – Live Game Article

Golden Lions (14) 38 / 37 (17) Pumas (Final Score)

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Xerox Golden Lions (14) 38 / 37 (17) Phakisa Pumas (Final Score)

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