Highlanders (14) 22 / 28 (21) Rebels (Final Score)
The Highlanders and the Melbourne Rebels did battle in Round 5 of Super Rugby 2020 at
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand on 28 February 2020 at 08:05 SA Time (19:05 NZ Time, 17:05 AEST, 06:05 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 – Josh McKay (1), Aaron Smith (1), Scott Gregory (1)
- Conversions – Josh Ioane (2)
Rebels:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Billy Meakes (1), Anaru Rangi (1), Andrew Kelloway (2)
- Conversions – Matt Toomua (4)
Teams:
Highlanders |
Melbourne Rebels |
| 28 February 2020 at 08:05 SA Time | |
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Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: James Doleman (New Zealand), James Munro (New Zealand)
TMO: Chris Hart (New Zealand)
Game ON!
Kick-Off by the Rebels!
Fast-paced from both sides.
The Rebels now with phase after phase of attack… they are 10m out.
Rebels penalty 10m out… on the 15m line… popped into the corner.
Highlanders steal the ground ball right near their own line and clear to touch.
Try Billy Meakes, Rebels!
Highlanders 0 / 7 Rebels
Rebels on fire!
Rebels penalty, about 30m out… 15m from touch.
They kick for the corner again.
Try Rebels, Anaru Rangi!
Mauled over from 12m out!
Highlanders 0 / 14 Rebels
Rebels scrum, 10m outside their own 22…
22m Drop Out by the Landers
Late tackle on Aaron Smith, 5m outside the Landers 22… penalty Landers!
Try Andrew Kelloway, Rebels… pounced on a loose ball, 75m out… and he romps through!
Highlanders 0 / 21 Rebels
Try Landers, Josh McKay!
Highlanders 7 / 21 Rebels
Koroibete charges down a kick from McKay… goes into touch just inside the Landers 22.
Landers under pressure the whole time…
James Lentjes with a serious injury… looks like a broken leg or something…
Lentjes stretchered off…
Rebels scrum, 5m outside the Landers 22.
Rebels knock, 10m out… then they seal off…
Landers relieving penalty,
Daniel Lienert-Brown injured and subbed by the Landers.
grootblousmile wrote:
Morning GBS, he doesn’t have a leg to stand on?
Rebels steals the lineout ball then Naisarani knocks.
Landers penalty, well inside their own 22.
23 @ BrumbiesBoy:
Hahaha
Yes… looked sore though… freegin hell.
Good Landers run… Nareki makes it to about 5m out where he is desperately tackled out.
Matt Toomua clears to touch, out 5m outside the Rebels 22.
Try Aaron Smith, Landers!!
26 @ grootblousmile:
Yip, get well soon James!
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