Tuks (22) 42 / 40 (26) Pukke (Final Score)
Tuks and Pukke did battle in Round 1 of the Varsity Cup 2020 at
Tuks Rugby Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa at 16:45 SA Time (14:45 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & 8 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Tuks:
- Penalties – Theo Boshoff (3)
- Drop Goals – Theo Boshoff (1)
- Tries – Theo Boshoff (1), Werner Fourie (3)
- Conversions – Theo Boshoff (3)
Pukke:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Edmund Rheeder (1), Evardi Boshoff (1), Gustav du Randt (1), Johannes Holtzhausen (1), Riaan Genis (1), Eugene Hare (1)
- Conversions – Johannes Holtzhausen (4)
Teams:
UP-Tuks |
NWU-Pukke |
3 February at 16:45 SA Time | |
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Tuks back to 15 men…
Massive tackle by Tuks No 8!
Another Pukke penalty at the breakdown.. on their won 10m line.
12 Minutes to go…
Pukke score, Riaan Genis!
Tuks 36 / 31 Pukke
This one is going to the wire, it seems!
Tuks penalty, close to touch, near the Pukke 22m line.
Posts
Tuks 39 / 31 Pukke
7 Minutes to go, Tuks lead by 8 points
Game getting a bit niggly…
Tuks lineout, outside the Pukke 22…
Almost a Tuks try… knocked before the line…
5 Minutes to go
Pukke scrum, in front of their own posts, 7m from their own line…
Vital that Tuks do not allow Pukke to play now…
Try Pukke, all the way from their own 5m line… a 7-pointer!
Tuks 39 / 40 Pukke
2 Minutes to go…
Did Pukke carry the ball over, if so a 5m Tuks scrum
5m Tuks scrum it is…
Tuks over…
Try??
If no try, back for a Tuks penalty…
Inconclusive, no try…
Back for the penalty it is.
Tuks go for posts to get the win…
Overrrr…
Tuks win by 2 points
UP-Tuks (22) 42 / 40 (26) NWU-Pukke (Final Score)
Quite a humdinger of a game… all the way to the last second.
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