Free State (31) 31 / 28 (7) Golden Lions (Final Score)
The Toyota Free State XV and the Xerox Golden Lions did battle in the Final of the Currie Cup Premier Division 2019 at
Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa on 7 September 2019 at 17:00 SA Time (15:00 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:
Free State:
- Penalties – Ruan Pienaar (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Joseph Dweba (1), William Small-Smith (1), Clayton Blommetjies (1), Walt Steenkamp (1)
- Conversions – Ruan Pienaar (4)
Golden Lions:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Wandesile Simelane (1), Dillon Smit (1), James Venter (2)
- Conversions – Shaun Reynolds (4)
Teams:
Toyota Free State XV |
Xerox Golden Lions |
7 September 2019 at 17:00 SA Time | |
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Expected weather: Sunny with a high of 23°C and a low of 6°C. Slight breeze
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
Assistant Referees: AJ Jacobs, Egon Seconds
TMO: Shaun Veldsman
20 Minutes to go in the match… the deficit is 24 points.
Jan-Louis le Grange of the Lions knocks, near halfway.
Captains are spoken to… next guy will get a Yellow!
Joseph Dweba off, replaced…
Big cry from the public to keep it 15/15. Yes you arsehole at least you got the message
Free State looked dangerous… little knock ruled.
Ox Nche down… receiving attention… but he’s up and going again.
Yet another Golden Lions scrum penalty…
Penalty advantage… Lions play on.
Penalty given.
Free State Yellow Card, collapsing the maul, Sinto Manjezi.
Free State turnover scrum.
Free State defence has been sublime!
13 Minutes to go…
Lost forward by the Golden Lions, on attack… but it is the defensive pressure of the Free State which is so impressive.
Time fast running out for the Golden Lions, with only 10 minutes to go.
Once again the Golden Lions get the scrum penalty… 7m inside the Free State 22.
Try Dillon Smit, Golden Lions!
Free State 31 / 14 Golden Lions
Free State slowww with the restart kick…
Madosh Tambwe drops the hot potato… otherwise he would have been through…
Bigggg Lions scrum… penalty… quick tap.
Try James Venter, Golden Lions!
TMO
Try stands
Free State 31 / 21 Golden Lions
4 Minutes to go…
Dink jy die tweede helfte is deur die ref gedominate???
Golden Lions penalty… and again the tempers flare up.
There could be a Card here… for both sides
Yes, a Card for each side…
So, Dillon Smit and Abongile Nonkontwana are off
2 Minutes left
Free State scrum, 7m from their own line…
Pick and drive, pick and drive by the Free State…
Lions pilfer the ball…
Seconds to go…
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